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You're not a cast away just because you're not holding a hard copy. The E-book was created to solve a problem, it delivers what it was built to offer.

If you're curious about the benefits of reading E-books then this post is for you.

And Yes... If you read a previous post on 'Physical Books', remember it's about choice and conditions.


 why E-books are helpful


Accessibility and Usability 

One thing about E-books is that they can be used anywhere, anytime as long as you're with a device. It is perfect for travel because it doesn't really occupy physical space or add to carriage weight. You have access to millions of books from different sources. You don't necessarily have to be at a book store or wait on an order, it's easy to purchase a book online.


Wear and Tear

Here's the fun one, no wear no tear. You can have as many books as you want without worrying about torn pages, fallen covers, and old looks. E-books are privileged to be evergreen.


Like-minded audience

E-books grants you access to a community of readers just like you. You can participate in book reviews and also follow comments about the particular book you're reading. It enhances networking with different people with similar interests.


Personalization features

There are amazing features that you can apply when using E-books to personalize your reading journey. 

With an E-book, you can change fonts, style, background color, and highlight with colors of your choice. 


E-books are cost-effective

 In the long run, E-books are affordable. At first, it may seem daunting but it's worth it as time goes by. Generally, they are cost-effective.


So you see, it depends on your inclination and what you're looking for, E-books and physical books alike.



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