Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Google Alert - rent textbook

News2 new results for rent textbook
Cheap-Textbooks.com Releases Android Textbook Shopping and Rental Application
PRLog.Org (press release)
Cheap-Textbooks.com is a free service that searches the Internet for the lowest prices on new, used, eBook and rental textbooks.
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook rental program brings savings to students
Mississippi State Newsroom
In partnership with the Barnes & Noble campus bookstore, Mississippi State officials say a textbook rental program has saved university students more than ...
See all stories on this topic »

Mississippi State Newsroom


Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Google Alert - rent textbook

News6 new results for rent textbook
Rent-A-Textbook Program Saving IPFW Students Thousands
Indiana's NewsCenter
Since August, students have been able to rent textbooks instead of buying them. Students are saving at least 50-percent and also have the opportunity to ...
See all stories on this topic »
Students should study textbook options
The Daily Tar Heel
Unlike students at UNC-CH, those at UNC-Wilmington can rent textbooks via their student store. The store partnered with Barnes and Noble to start its ...
See all stories on this topic »
To rent my textbook or not to rent my textbook, that is the question
Six Mile Post
Students, in an attempt to save money, are now faced with the question of whether they should buy or rent their textbooks. The pre-calculus book used in ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook rentals available during registration
Texas A&M The Battalion
Jacob Robinson announced the board decided to use a program that allows students to rent textbooks for less than 50 percent of the cost of buying books. ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook rental program coming to campus OBU bookstore
Shawnee News Star
The textbook rental program will allow students to rent their selected textbooks for less than 50 percent of the cost of purchasing them. ...
See all stories on this topic »


Google Alert - college textbooks

News10 new results for college textbooks
Company thinks it can make college textbooks obsolete
Indianapolis Business Journal
He is now running a startup, Courseload LLC, that aims to transform the world of college textbooks. The Indianapolis company has developed Web-based ...
See all stories on this topic »

A new life
The Herald Argus
By Bridget Flynn WESTVILLE — Rachel Pfledderer got a lesson about purchasing college textbooks but the Westville High School senior has been paying for ...
See all stories on this topic »


Textbook Retailer eCampus.com Announces Free Shipping on Cyber Monday – Books ...
Benzinga
Established in July of 1999, eCampus.com has grown into a major online retailer providing cheap textbooks for college and high school students. ...
See all stories on this topic »
MSU to host book drive to benefit Liberia
MSU State News
Some of the college textbooks were sold to create about $15000 worth of scholarships for students at the University of Liberia and additional donations were ...
See all stories on this topic »
Names You Need To Know In 2011: Chegg
Forbes (blog)
By MORGAN BRENNAN I really wish Chegg had been around when I was in college. The three year old Silicon Valley start-up rents textbooks online to college ...
See all stories on this topic »

Forbes (blog)

Purchases dropping, bookstore battles online competition
The Brown Daily Herald
With the rising popularity of websites such as Amazon and eBay, many college bookstores have seen increased competition in the textbook market. ...
See all stories on this topic »



Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Google Alert - rent textbook

News8 new results for rent textbook
Textbook Initiative Helping Students Save Money
Inside INdiana Business (press release)
Follett's Rent-A-Text option rolled-out less than a year ago. It is the largest textbook rental program in the nation with students averaging a savings of ...
See all stories on this topic »
Administrators consider textbook rental program to reduce student costs
Tufts Daily
Administrators are considering a textbook rental program that would provide a cheaper alternative to buying books. Students stressed by high book prices may ...
See all stories on this topic »
Bookstore to rent out textbooks
Campus Times
The new program will allow students to rent textbooks for their courses. Previously, students had to either purchase new books or used copies through the ...
See all stories on this topic »
Chegg and Borders.com Partner to Rival Barnes & Noble Online Textbook Rentals
ZippyCart
Chegg and Borders.com have partnered to offer another way for students to rent textbooks online. Borders' Textbooks Marketplace gave visitors access to 1.4 ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook rentals lessen financial burden
Skidmore News
The average textbook rental is 10-15 percent cheaper than buying the same title used. If a student is able to rent every textbook for a semester, ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook rentals offer the opportunity to save money
Online News Today
The key to its success is simple, it manages to offer the opportunity to rent university books as well as college and further education textbooks at a ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook rentals no cure for rising costs of college
The Durango Herald
If a publisher changes an edition or persuades faculty to use a different one, the rental model won't work. "You need to rent the book about three times to ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook options will include digital in future
Eagle News
To compete with other textbook providers, this semester, FGCU implemented a Rent-A-Text program, through which students can rent a book for one semester. ...
See all stories on this topic »


Sunday, November 14, 2010

iPhone Cheap Textbook App


Now you can take it with you! get the Cheap-textbook l;ow price finding tool on your iPhone or iPad at http://www.Cheap-Textbooks.com/iOS

Find the lowest rental, new and used textbook prices. Also fiond the best buyback textbook price.

These textbook saving tips brought to you by Cheap-Textbooks.com

Tuesday, November 09, 2010

Google Alert - rent textbook

News7 new results for rent textbook
UT bookstore rents out textbooks
Independent Collegian (subscription)
Students will be able to rent textbooks from the bookstore in person, or pay the rental fee from the bookstore's website. Much like a library book, ...
See all stories on this topic »
Textbook Rentals No Cure for Rising College Costs
ABC News
AP By CRISTIAN SALAZAR AP In this Oct. 22, 2010 photo, signs promoting textbooks for rent greet students at the City College... Textbook rental programs at ...
See all stories on this topic »

ABC News
Textbook rentals no cure for rising college costs
ConnectTriStates.com powered by KHQA
(AP) -- Textbook rental programs at many of the nation's colleges aren't yet the solution to save students from the high costs of their books. ...
See all stories on this topic »
PNC Bookstore's Textbook Rental Program:
PNC Voice
And, many rental books are brand new. Cashier Amanda Osborn pointed out, "Textbooks we rent are off a national rental list and a local rental program. ...
See all stories on this topic »
Members support textbook rental
Observer Online
Student Senate passed a resolution that encouraged professors to help students rent, rather than purchase, textbooks from the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore ...
See all stories on this topic »


Google Alert - college textbooks

Newsresults for college textbooks
Washington's 2-year colleges out to beat high cost of textbooks
Seattle Times
College textbooks are a $10 billion-a-year market, Green said, and publishers are, not surprisingly, wary of Washington's efforts. ...
See all stories on this topic »
Save $ When you Buy Or Sell College Textbooks
News Channel 7
Before you sell back your textbooks for a song, check your options. USC Upstate will become a growing number of universities providing textbook rentals next ...
See all stories on this topic »
Heralded as way for students to save money, college textbook rental model ...
Los Angeles Times
About half the nation's major college and university bookstores offered textbook rentals this fall, according to the National Association of College Stores, ...
See all stories on this topic »
The Bardvark: Returning to School Amid Budget Cuts
my.hsj.org
Each year, Bard College raises between two and three thousand dollars per student for BHSEC, providing for college textbooks, science supplies, the salaries ...
See all stories on this topic »
Students Balance more than schoolwork with the cost of college
The Grand Views
It is one of the most dreaded parts of heading back to college-buying books. Some trips to the bookstore can cost in upwards of several hundreds of dollars. ...
See all stories on this topic »
From basement beginnings to million dollar companies and Oprah
Gwinnett Business Journal
Fuchs planned to sell his used college textbooks to put some cash in his pockets. But the bookstore bought just two of his 10 books. ...
See all stories on this topic »

Gwinnett Business Journal


Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Google Alert - rent textbook

News3 new results for rent textbook
More students are renting textbooks
Ultimate Woodlands
Thanks to book rentals, Prim paid $30 to rent a textbook retailing for $90. "That was the most awesome thing," Prim said. "Because after the semester is ...
See all stories on this topic »
Grant to lower cost of textbooks at SJRCC
St. Augustine Record
Students at St. Johns River Community College will soon have the option to either purchase or rent their textbooks. SJRCC was one of 12 colleges out of 60 ...
See all stories on this topic »

Google Alert - college textbooks

News6 new results for college textbooks
Open Textbooks Key to Affordability
Salem State Log
The report is titled "A Cover to Cover Solution: How Open Textbooks are the Path to Textbook Affordability." It found that college textbook prices have ...
See all stories on this topic »
SacCity Breeze: Online textbooks save students money
my.hsj.org
Although technical manuals were the majority of e-books made during the time, the trend has now expanded to story books as well as college textbooks. ...
See all stories on this topic »
Center speeds voice textbook access
The Augusta Chronicle
It keeps an archive of alternative college textbooks. Once one student requests a text, the access center can make it available quickly to the next person ...
See all stories on this topic »
Bookstore pushes rentals
The Ranger
She said she hears from faculty that some are excited while others worry about changing their books. Gray said this college's textbook policy is for the ...
See all stories on this topic »
Explosive New Book Cites Cutting-Edge Evidence Supporting the Bible as ...
Newswire Today (press release)
Tribelhorn protests that these conclusions – which are virtually the only ones being presented in college textbooks – are based on a worldview and agenda ...
See all stories on this topic »