New Price for Kobo Aura HD

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Dear Kobo Participant, 

NEW PRICE FOR KOBO AURA HD

Some good news for your customers and early holiday shoppers: Kobo has implemented a new price drop for the Kobo Aura HD eReader, effective immediately.

The new price of Kobo Aura HD is $149.99. 

Please share this new price with your customers. Kobo will reimburse stores $19.00 for each unit currently in stock and sold at the reduced price of $149.99. 

In order to receive your rebate via ACH transfer please follow the steps below before Monday, November 3rd:

  1. Gather supporting documentation for the quantity now on-hand in your store.  A printout from your POS is best, but if that is not available please create a spreadsheet with your in-stock inventory as of the date of entry.  Please include the following:

    • The name of the item, Kobo Aura HD
    • The quantity on hand
    • The name of your store
    • Contact email for your store 
  2. Log in to the Kobo Reporting Tool at http://kobo.bookweb.org.  
    If you do not remember your log in information, please email [email protected] (Hint- Your username is your affiliate ID).
  3. After logging in, click on the red link "Kobo Aura HD Price Drop".
  4. Input the quantity and attach your supporting documentation.
  5. Before submitting, please double check your numbers! Each store can only submit the form once.

Deadline for reporting quantities: Monday, November 3rd. 

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SAY IT IN THE STORE: YOU SELL EBOOKS

The Kobo Content Marketing Kit should have arrived at your store by now! In the kit are:

  • An acrylic stand to display the current Indie Next List
  • A window cling promoting that your website sells eBooks
  • Book stickers, to do the same
  • Tear off shelftalker pads, to promote the free indie reading app

We'd love to know if you're finding these materials useful. Please email Meg Smith, subject line, Kobo Marketing Feedback, and let us know what works and what you like, and what doesn't work and what you don't like! Give the materials a try; your customers will appreciate the reminder that your store offers books in all formats.

Thank you!

The Kobo Support Team

 

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