BookLoveSummerBookClub‘18FrequentlyAskedQuestions
Registration:
1. Whycan’tyoushiptoourresidence?BooksourcehasgenerouslyofferedtoassembleandshiptoallofourBookClubparticipantsasadonationtotheClub.Thisisahugesavingsforus!BecauseBooksourcetypicallyshipstoschools,itisnotsetuptocollectandremitsalestax.Schoolsareexemptfromsalestax–residencesarenot.Thankyouforunderstanding!
2. Whenwillbooksbeshipped?BookswillbeshippedduringthesecondhalfofMaywithallparticipantsreceivingtheirbooksbyMay31st.IfyouareoneofthoseluckyonesthatgetoutbeforetheendofMay,andyouarenotabletopickupyourorderafterthatdate,werecommendthatyougowiththeBYOB(BringYourOwnBooks)option.
3. Whydoesittakesolongtogetourbooks?Themorebookswebuyatonce,thebetterpricingwecangetandthemoremoneycanbededicatedtograntinglibrariestodeservingclassroomteachers…withitonlybeingoursecondyear,it’shardforustoknowhowmanypeoplewilljoinus!Sowehavetowaituntilregistrationiswindingdownbeforewecantakedeliveryofthebookorder.
4. Iparticipatedlastyear–canIjustrenewmymembership?Wedon’thavearenewaloptionatthistime,sothisyear’sregistrationiscompletelyseparateanddistinctfromlastyear.Thispreventsaddresserrors,billingerrors,etc.Ifyouusedtherecurringoptionin2017,thoserecurringpaymentswillendafteryourAprilpayment.Sosinceweareregisteringamonthearlierthisyear,itispossiblethatifyouselecttherecurringoptionagain,thatyouwillhavetwopaymentsprocessedinApril–onewouldbethefinalpaymentfor2017andtheotherthefirstpaymentfor2018.
OnlineContent:
1. Iparticipatedlastyear–whatwillhappentomyaccesstotheFacebookgrouppage?YouwillbeabletocontinueyouraccessthroughthemonthofMay.EffectiveJune1st,anyonewhohasnotsignedupforthe2018groupwillberemovedfromtheFacebookgrouppage.
2. What’sthedealwiththeGoodreadspage?Wehadalotofcommentslastyearfromparticipantswhowerestrugglingtolocatethebookdiscussionposts…especiallyiftheyweretryingtoaccessthosepostsdaysorweeksaftertheywereoriginallyposted.Wetriedaddinghashtags,butthatdidn’tworkverywelleither.Goodreadsenablesustoprovidemoreofanoutlinestructuresoyoucaneasilylocatethebookandthepostingwithinthatparticularbookmuchmoreeasily.
3. WhatisthescheduleforthebookdiscussionsandlivechatswithPenny?Weareworkingonthatschedulenow–ourplanistopostthescheduleinearlyMayonceregistrationsarecomplete.Staytunedformore!
