EP11: Exploring the book rental space w/ Bookelphia's Reetu Bhagat

Published: Dec. 17, 2020, 9:09 a.m.

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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 Bookelphia's Instagram Handle

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You can order books from Bookelphia here

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  1. (00:00): Introduction
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  3. (01:34): What is Bookelphia? - let\u2019s hear it from the founder herself! ~ how did she get the idea to start something like this?
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  5. (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?
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  7. (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.
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  9. (13:24): In case a book is damaged from the reader\u2019s side, what is the procedure that takes place?
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  11. (14:50): Let\u2019s say I have a lot of books lying around that I don\u2019t read anymore, how can I donate/rent them through Bookelphia? ~ where do they store books?
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  13. (17:34): What is Reetu\u2019s vision for Bookelphia?
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Thankyou!