Here’s how to gift an audiobook to a friend on Amazon.The audiobooks are an entirely new way to experience the novels and can be the perfect gift for a loved one who loves to read but have no time to sit and read a good book. If you are wondering how to gift an audiobook on Amazon , you should know that there are plenty of physical CD audiobooks available for purchase , but that it is not possible to gift an Amazon Audible subscription . Read on to find out in detail how to gift an audiobook on Amazon .
Thanks to technology, over the years even reading has transformed, allowing readers to always carry their favorite stories with them, thanks to Ebooks , which allow you to have thousands of books in a small device, or audiobooks , that allow you to enjoy a story through the voice of a narrator even while you are busy doing something else. In this article we want to focus on the latter, explaining how to give an audiobook on Amazon to a friend.
Amazon: how to gift an audiobook
Gifting an audiobook on Amazon is really very simple and takes only a few minutes. On the platform of the e-commerce giant, in fact, there are many CDs of audio books that allow you to wander between genres and titles, in search of the perfect gift .
To be able to gift an audiobook to a friend on Amazon, all you need to do is have an account on the platform and a valid payment method, which is necessary to complete the purchase.
Here are the steps to follow to gift an audiobook on Amazon :
- Go to www.amazon.it ,
- Use the search bar to find the title you want to give away or type the term audiobook to see those available on e-commerce,
- Click on the audiobook CD you want to gift,
- Add audiobook CD to cart,
- Select the wording Gift this item,
- Proceed with your order,
- Select the address of the person to whom you want to send the gift (if you want it to arrive directly at home, otherwise you can proceed by purchasing the product normally),
- Add the gift options among those available,
- Select save gift options and continue.
Many Audio CDs are available for free shipping with Amazon Prime .
If you are not yet registered, but you do not want to miss the opportunity to save on the shipping of the product, we remind you that for all new subscribers Amazon Prime is free for thirty days and that the Prime Student promotion is active for students, which entitles you to 90 day free trial.
Gifting audiobooks on Amazon Audible
At the moment Amazon does not allow you to give away audiobooks on Amazon Audible , the platform of the e-commerce giant which, upon subscription, allows you to have access to thousands of audiobooks, anywhere and at any time, directly on your mobile device.
To subscribe to Amazon Audible ( you can sign up here ), in fact, you must use a payment method of your choice between Visa, Mastercard and American Express , and it is not possible to pay with gift vouchers . Also, there are currently no annual or multi- month subscriptions available . The only subscription available is the monthly one, at a cost of € 9.99 (with a 30-day free trial for all new customers).
Amazon Audible not even allows you to give a single audiobook version Digital . For this reason, at the moment the only way to gift audiobooks on Amazon is through the purchase of Audio CDs .
Now that you know how to gift an audiobook on Amazon , find out here also how to gift an audiobook , including subscriptions and virtual versions of the story.