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Audiobooks and podcasts. An Amazon company
Website: audible.com
Cost: Commercial. Free Trial
Availability: Download
Rankings in the previous surveys:
| 2021: 112 | 2020: 67 | 2019: 61 | 2018: 94 | 2017: 101 | 2016: 143 | 2015: – | 2014: – |
| 2013: – | 2012: – | 2011: – | 2010: – | 2009: – | 2008: – | 2007: – |
Comments on Audible
“Listening to audiobooks while reading along enhances my comprehension and engagement, especially with challenging texts.” Elizabeth Robinson, CEO, Australia, 2022
“I have ADHD and can listen to long audio files and absorb the content more easily than large blocks of text, so i always look for an audio version of a book first before attempting the read.” Morgan, Head of Sales, Australia, 2022
“I love being able to listen to relevant books whilst I am doing different things.” Mark Allenby, Lecturer in Social Work, UK, 2021
“On the go listening makes it easy while commuting” L&D UK, 2020
“There are times you want to read and there are times you don’t. I like being able to listen to a book while doing other tasks or even driving. It is a nice change from looking at a screen or book to read.” Teacher, 2020
“Listening to books while hiking with my dogs has improved how many books I can consume.” David Verhaag, Company founder, USA, 2020
“I listen to one business book a month.” Cat Malcom, Design Practice Manager, Australia, 2020
“Probably half the books I read, I do it in audio. Audible connection with Kindle in some books (called whispersync) is a great opportunity to re-read some passages or use listening/reading at the same time.” Conrado Schlochauer, Consultant/Speaker/Researcher, Brazil, 2020
“Portable learning OR entertainment.” Penny Pearson, Coordinator, USA, 2020
Quick Guide to Audible
Here you will find some links to external resources on how to use Audible for teaching, training, learning and development.
Audible is a key web resource offering them access to audiobooks, audio shows and podcasts (documentaries and more). Find the perfect audiobook, no matter what you’re looking to learn. From honing skills to learning a language, learn something new with these listens.
Here are some resources to help you get the most out of Audible
- 11 Audible Insider Tips to Get the Most Out of Audible, MakeUseOf, 9 December 2019
- How to use Audible to listen to more than 500,000 audiobooks and audio shows, Business Insider, 26 May 2019
- How to Use Audible, wikiHow, 18 May 2019
- The Best Audible Tips and Tricks You Might Not Know About, Lifehacker, 15 February 2017
- What is Audible? Audible Help Center
Last updated: August 27, 2022 at 17:40 pm
