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WHEN IS IT?
I’ve seen people in my social feeds asking when Amazon Prime Day 2018 was going to be. Well I finally have an official answer from Amazon’s PR. Prime Day 2018 will be July 16 starting at 3 pm EST.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT TO SEE FOR PRIME DAY 2018?
- This year’s Prime Day will feature 50% more spotlight deals as well as more than 1 million deals globally. So what kinds of deals can you expect to see this year? Alexa-enabled products such as Echo, Fire TV, and Fire Tablets will have bigger discounts than previous years. And starting today you can get a $100 off on Echo Show.
- Whole Food Markets will participate in Prime Day with deals in all US Stores.
- Another new feature of Prime day will be “Prime Launches”. So what are “Prime Launches”? Well these will be exclusive new items, content, and special edition products from both well-known and emerging brands. Some examples include: Delta Trinsic Touch2O voice-activated faucet, the first Alexa-enabled kitchen faucet; Coleman RoadTrip LXE portable propane grill with new features perfect for camping, tailgating and picnicking; Fingerlings Light Up Unicorn Mackenzie, the first Fingerling with a special light-up horn; Audible Original production, Hi Bob!, where American icon Bob Newhart sits down with special guests Sarah Silverman, Will Ferrell, Lisa Kudrow, Jimmy Kimmel, Judd Apatow and Conan O’Brien; Bai Braspberry flavor paying homage to Justin Timberlake’s fruitful creation; and the Moto G6 64 GB, an exclusive version of the best-selling unlocked Android smartphone featuring a brilliant 5.7” Full HD+ Max Vision display with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage
MORE PRIME DAY FESTIVITES
Every day leading up to Prime Day, members will discover all kinds of exclusive offers and deals. The following start today:
- Echo Show: Save $100 on Echo Show, which brings you everything you love about Alexa, and can show you things. Make video calls or watch video flash briefings, movies and TV shows, see music lyrics, smart home cameras, photos, weather forecasts, and more. All hands-free—just ask.
- Amazon Brands – Find our lowest prices on products from collections available exclusively on Amazon, including up to 25% off furniture and décor from Rivet and Stone & Beam, up to 20% off AmazonBasics items, and 30% off everyday essentials from Presto!, Mama Bear and Solimo, among others.
- Prime Video, DVDs and Blu-Ray – Save up to 50% on popular movies and TV shows on digital, DVD and Blu-Ray.
- Amazon Music – Prime members who haven’t yet tried Amazon Music Unlimited can get four months of the premium, on-demand service with access to tens of millions of songs and hands-free listening, for just $0.99.
- Twitch Prime – Members can enjoy hundreds of hours of free gameplay as Twitch Prime gives away a free PC game every day through July 18, including titles like Pillars of Eternity and Brutal Legend. Members will also receive exclusive in-game loot forWarframe and PLAYERUNKNOWN’S BATTLEGROUNDS.
- Kindle Unlimited and eBooks – Prime members who haven’t yet tried Kindle Unlimited will have access to three months of unlimited reading for just $0.99. Buy your first Kindle book and get a $10 Prime Day credit valid towards eBooks, print books and Audible.
- Audible – Eligible Prime members can get their first three months at more than 65% off for $4.95 a month.
SWEEPSTAKES
Also starting today you can enter the Alexa Home-Smart-Home Sweepstakes with amazing prizes like $50K cash, all-new Lexus ES with Alexa, a smart-home makeover and more: amazon.com/homesmarthome
SIGN UP FOR A FREE 30 DAY TRIAL AND YOU’LL BE READY FOR PRIME DAY 2018
Right now Amazon is offering a 30 day free trial of Amazon Prime. I’ve had Prime for years and the benefits definitely outweigh the costs. If you sign up now you’ll definitely be ready to go for Prime Day 2018: