Want to make a difference in your community? Are you part of a nonprofit organization or a library that wants to have a local impact on literacy and education? We may be able to fund it for you.
This being the third year of what may be the most important planetwide holiday, we thought a blog post explaining a little bit about the sale was in order, especially for those just discovering it. So we have literally thought of every single question you could possibly have. Don’t even try to have more questions, [...]
I usually don’t use these online things. But I’m just sitting here collecting dust, so I thought, “Why not?” I’m young, I’m in great condition, and it’s time to get back out there and find someone new.
They say it takes all kinds, and Better World Books is no exception.
Did you make a New Year’s resolution this year? Maybe you decided to get more healthy and active? Or to contribute something to your wider community? Or just to meet new people? Whatever it is, the National Literacy Trust can help. On Sunday 24 March we will be hosting the first ever Where’s Wally? [...]
Have you ever considered what it would be like to grow up without any books? Our Twitter friend @melerycelery made this short video contemplating what it would be like. Her conclusion: not awesome! That’s why she’s supporting our longtime nonprofit literacy partner Books for Africa for the Project For Awesome fundraising project—and she needs your [...]
Cyber Monday is upon us, the internet version of Black Friday. (You’ve probably already seen the sale, where every used book that ships from us is on sale through this Friday. If not, check it out!) There is no other video clip in all of recorded history that so masterfully melds reading and cyborg intelligence [...]
Disclaimer: After writing this blog post about Black Friday, our pesky fact checkers insisted on adding some unnecessary commentary to the write-up. In this writer’s opinion, the piece was fine, but they were using very loud voices during the conversation. I suggest skipping their note at the end of the post altogether. As this week [...]
Contributed by Ryan Anderson (@gtryan), Marketing and Acquisitions Analyst at the Alpharetta office. Or, in normal people terms, Better World Books goes to the Atlanta Community Food Bank for some barrel-cleaning before Thanksgiving food drives. The Atlanta Community Food Bank is a huge, impressive organization that provides food to hundreds of food pantries in the [...]
Are you the type of person that doesn’t so much watch up the news as hit refresh on it? If so, you’ve probably been one busy bee recently. While you probably have more than enough news sites, blogs, and other opinion pieces to keep up (or catch up) with, don’t forget that the turbulent world [...]
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