Season’s Greetings Listener, 2013 is about to come to a close. The year went fast, and we were very busy behind the scenes churning out new updates, features and upgrades for our memberships. 2013 was a fantastic time to learn a language with our system. Here are a few reasons why: Over 2,200+ new FREE lessons spanning over 29 languages published this year! 250 Million+ Lesson Downloads! 2 new language learning websites launched in July! New Lesson Pages unveiled to all members making it easier to navigate the sites! Over 1,000+ Premium PLUS students! Premium PLUS, the subscription with online tutors, now has 1,000+ students enrolled! But of course, all of this was... Show more

Season’s Greetings Listener! You were told there’d be 10 EPIC Russian deals in the 2013 Holiday Countdown. Here’s one more. Pick your favorite deal, any deal, and jump into the Russian language! We’ve re-opened our incredible 2013 Holiday Offers and there are only 101 spots left per deal. Consider it a special gift from us to you, our beloved listeners. Choose your favorite deal from the past 10 days and enjoy huge savings on our best Russian learning tools! Having a hard time choosing? Here are our favorite deals: 24-Month Premium for 55% OFF – That’s one of our biggest offers of the year! 47% Savings on Any Basic or Premium Subscription! – Choose our most affordable plan or the fastest track... Show more

Learn a little Russian everyday with the free Russian Word of the Day Widget. Check back daily for more vocabulary!сладкий картофель (sladkiy kartofel') sweet potato (phrase)Ямс также называют сладким картофелем.Yams takzhe nazivayut sladkim kartofelem.A yam is also called a sweet potato.Сладкий картофель хорош печёным или жаренымSladkiy kartofel' horosh pechyonym ili zharenymThe sweet potato is great baked or fried.засахаренный сладкий картофельzasaharenniy sladkiy kartofel'candied sweet potatoпечёный сладкий картофельpechyoniy sladkiy kartofel'baked sweet potatoцелый сладкий картофель и нарезанный сладкий картофельtseliy sladkiy kartofel' i narezanniy sladkiy kartofel'whole sweet potato and cut sweet potatoOwn a blog or website? Share... Show more

Hello Listener, Either you’ve waited all year for this... Or you’ve just popped into RussianPod101 and are wondering what in the world is going on. The biggest and best Russian learning deals and discounts of 2013 start today! Serious about mastering Russian in 2013? Join the Holiday Countdown as we count down the holiday season with 10 days of the 10 BIGGEST deals on Russian Apps, Audiobooks, Software Subscriptions, and much much more. The 10-Day Holiday Countdown Party starts today, December 9th, until Friday, December 20th, 2013. Here are few crucial things you must know in order to snag some amazing Russian learning gifts before they’re gone forever. There are 10 deals total. One for each day of the Countdown.... Show more

Hello and Wishing You Holiday Cheer, Well it’s that time of year again when we run around trying to make everyone we love feel special and appreciated (pulling out our hair out the whole while!) but we’re going to dare to ask you one very simple question: “Why Not?” Think about it: Why Not treat yourself to mini exotic adventures whenever you want? Why Not prepare yourself for true adventures in Russia like no tourist could? Why Not pad your resume and potentially boost your earnings potential – all while having fun and doing so at your own pace? And Why Not give yourself the gift that your friends and family will NEVER think of giving: By Finally Learning AND Mastering a New Language... Show more

Hi Listener, Where can you find the best online Russian learning deals? As in HUGE, HALF-OFF discounts on non-stop, effective Russian lessons? At RussianPod101. Our Black Friday deal was 51% OFF all Basic & Premium. It’s gone now. But today is Cyber Monday, the biggest online sale after Black Friday...and it’s your next best chance to master Russian at 50% OFF. Cyber Monday Special: Save 50% on 1-Year or 2-Year Premium and learn real-life, practical Russian from our native speakers (with over 610+ Lessons and counting). At 50% OFF, 2-Year Premium is as low as $5.00/month. But this deal ends midnight, tonight, Dec. 2nd, 2013. Cyber Monday Deal: Click Here To Learn At 50% OFF Learn Russian Online With Effective and... Show more

Hello Listener, We know you were expecting 41% OFF for Black Friday. We planned on it. You got the sneak peek email. But it’s Black Friday! And Thanksgiving and Hanukkah (Thanksgivukkah) just happened on the same day! What do we do? Well...we want to make it even easier for you learn Russian! So, in the spirit of Thanksgivukkah and Black Friday...here’s an extra 10% OFF on top of your 41% OFF discount! Black Friday Special: Today Only Get an EXTRA 10%... Save 51% TOTAL on our most popular Basic and Premium subscriptions (choose from 1 month to 3, 6, 12, and 24 months)! 24-month Premium is as low as $4.90/month and 24-month Basic is as low as $1.96/month. Take advantage! This deal ends when all spots are filled up or when the... Show more

Hi Listener, It’s about to get really busy. The holidays are coming up which means... Gifts for moms, gifts for dads, gifts for friends. Everyone but yourself. And your Russian? If you’re not careful, your Russian language will take a backseat. So this Thanksgiving, you come first. Thank yourself with something that gets you speaking better Russian in minutes. We owe you a thank you too! Thank you for learning Russian with RussianPod101 and for being part of the Innovative Language family. To show our gratitude, get a head start on 29 languages in under 2 minutes by learning one of the most important phrases, “Thank You.” Learn how to say “Thank You” in 29 languages with this free video lesson! Click Here For Your Free... Show more

Hi there Listener, Looking for some Russian Halloween treats? Well, we’re still one day away from the candy-eating holiday that Halloween is, but there are a few inside this newsletter. There’s that new, free iPhone/iPad App with 33 languages inside. And there’s a Halloween Sale with MONSTER 27% savings on all of our Basic and Premium subscriptions at RussianPod101... except discounted subscriptions are running low and we’re ending the sale on Halloween, at midnight (EST)! Anything else? You’ll have to keep reading to see what’s up this month! In this month’s spooky newsletter: Ends Tomorrow! Learn Russian with a MONSTER 27% OFF Discount We Stuck 33 Languages Inside this FREE Visual Dictionary iPhone App ... Show more

Hi there listener! What are 4 signs you’re turning into a Russian learning zombie this Halloween? You’re up until 3AM studying Russian and develop bags under your eyes... like a zombie! You’re digging through b-o-o-r-i-n-g textbooks and your b-r-a-a-a-i-n-s just won’t process what you’ve read a minute ago. “Wait... what?” Your spoken Russian comes out as “uhh...graarhhrrr” because all you’ve been doing is reading. And... your Russian progress has simply slowed down to zombie-speed. So, this Halloween... we’re helping you break out of zombie learning and learn real-life Russian — with living, breathing, native speakers that explain all the Russian you’ll hear in real life and teach you... Show more