Kobo News & Updates: Kobo Arc Price Drop & More

32GB Kobo Arc Now $99

Kobo has implemented a new price drop for the Kobo Arc tablet, effective March 1, 2014.

The current price of each device is as follows:

• $99 – 16GB old Arc
• $99 – 32GB old Arc (New markdown from $129)
• $149 – 64GB old Arc

For instructions to receive the rebate via ACH transfer, see the full March 5 issue of Kobo News & Updates in the Kobo Announcement Archive.

Active eBook Promotions

Kobo kicking off March with a 30 percent off promo code on select eBooks.

• Start Date: Wednesday, March 5
• End Date: Sunday, March 9
• Promo code: MARCHOFFER

When linking to eligible titles, stores should be sure to add their affiliate tracking to the link. Learn more.

Monthly favorites and other specials are now available on the Marketing and Promotions page of BookWeb.org.

Kids Promotion Started March 5

From March 5 to March 27, all new Kobo App and Arc tablet users will automatically receive two Kobo Kids eBooks for free.

Web banners and promotional materials can be found in the Designs and Downloads section of BookWeb.org.

Reminder: Kobo Contact Guide

A Kobo Contact Guide is now available for download in PDF format to make it easier for stores to reach the right person whenever they have a question or concern.

Revenue Share Processed

Sales earned during the months of November and December have been processed and are on the way to store bank accounts via ACH Transfer.  Additionally, stores that participated in the Black Friday / Cyber Monday rebate should be receiving their reimbursements in the coming days.

For full details on the subjects discussed in the March 5 edition of Kobo News & Updates, visit the Kobo Announcement Archive on BookWeb.org.