When, exactly, is Read Tuesday? (Time Zones & Delays)
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Originally posted on ReadTuesday:
Conor Kelly by Ali Isaac
TIME ZONES/DELAYS
Read Tuesday is a Black Friday type of event just for book lovers on Tuesday, December 9, 2014.
But when, exactly, does Read Tuesday start and when does it end?
That, of course, depends on which time zone you’re in.
What really matters is when the book will go on sale and when the sale will end.
The Read Tuesday catalog shows the start and end dates and times for each sale. However, it doesn’t clarify the time zone, which is up to the author.
Many of the books went on sale prior to Read Tuesday and go off sale after Read Tuesday. (This is a wise practice, as it reduces the chances for time zone issues or delays interfering with potential sales.)
Another issue is that there are sometimes delays in making price changes (even when the price change can be scheduled…
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