Celebrate the love of listening with us!
According to the Audio Publishers Association’s 2024 Sales & Consumer report, more than half of the US population 18+ has now listened to an audiobook. And that’s something to celebrate!
Help us commemorate Audiobook Month by taking advantage of our special offer for audio publishers. Scroll to the end for details. In the meantime, here are even more reasons to celebrate…
NetGalley members love audiobooks!*
- Over 212,000 members have expressed interest in the format (about 35% of the total community)
- 55% increase in requests for audiobooks
- 10,000+ Reviews & Feedback are submitted monthly, on average
- 58% Feedback rate for audiobooks (an even higher rate than for DRCs)
- 41% of members who listen to audiobooks do so daily. 70% listen at least weekly.
*Stats from NetGalley.com annual member survey (Jan 2024) and YTD site activity
Some of the ways NetGalley participates in the audiobook community:
We are proud to work with audiobook publishers to help their books and this format succeed!
- Offering a platform for audiobook reviewers to discover, access, and share feedback with publishers and other audiobook fans
- Promoting audiobooks to interested listeners
- Detailed best practices for how to write an audiobook review
- Various articles about the audiobooks, the audio format, and benefits of listening
- Sponsorship of the Audio Publishers Association
Help us celebrate Audiobook Month by taking advantage of our special offer for audio publishers!
During the month of June, audiobook publishers can reserve Regular Placement in any NetGalley Newsletter and receive a discounted price of $500/ea for audiobooks. Reserve your spots now for the rest of the year using code “AudiobookMonth500” and save!**
**To be eligible for the $500/ea price, you must be a NetGalley Advanced client. Fill out this NetGalley Newsletter form or this Audiobook Newsletter form by June 30, 2024 and include code “AudiobookMonth500” in the ‘Additional Notes’ field. Code can be reused during the month of June, and any corporate discount rates will be applied on top. Spotlight Placement, Premium Newsletters, and ABA Digital Box are excluded from this offer.
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Our international platforms are also highly engaged with their own audiobook communities!
NetGalley France
- Partnership with la plume de paon for the Prix du Public
- Celebration of French Audiobook Month
- Interviews with audiobook narrators
NetGalley Germany
- Partnership with the Deutscher Hörbuchpreis
- Partnership with BookBeat
- Quarterly audiobook newsletters
NetGalley UK
- Audiobook of the Month
We are thrilled that NetGalley is a top source for audiobook discoverability*, ensuring audiobook publishers have direct access to highly engaged book advocates and industry professionals who listen to and review books.
*52% of survey respondents report that they first hear about new audiobooks via NetGalley.
