In this episode, I invited Reetu Bhagat aka, the owner of Bookelphia- a crowd sourced book reading and sharing platform. We talk in detail about the amazing concept, the working of the company, how Covid-19 has been treating them and her vision for Bookelphia.
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(00:00): Introduction
(01:34): What is Bookelphia? - let’s hear it from the founder herself! ~ how did she get the idea to start something like this?
(05:25): How did COVID-19 affect the business? ~ In the initial stage, when people were scared to even shake hands, how did Reetu manage Bookelphia?
(09:13): What is the process that takes place after an order is placed on the website? ~ Bombay can be quite expensive & time consuming in terms of transportation, so how is the delivery part managed especially since Bookelphia does not charge for delivery.
(13:24): In case a book is damaged from the reader’s side, what is the procedure that takes place?
(14:50): Let’s say I have a lot of books lying around that I don’t read anymore, how can I donate/rent them through Bookelphia? ~ where do they store books?
(17:34): What is Reetu’s vision for Bookelphia?