5 Reasons To Buy An Electronic Book Vs. Paper Book

Feb. 19, 2011 - PRLog -- According the to the data shared by International Digital Publishing Forum, during economic downturn sales of electronic books surged from roughly $8M in Q4 2007 to almost $90 M in Q3 2010 (http://idpf.org/about-us/industry-statistics) .  Coincidence? Irina Avtsin, Columba MBA and self published author of “Rediscovering the Power of No” does not think so.
“With the economic conditions worsening we have to be more creative with the money we spend”, says Avtsin. “I was hesitant about eBooks at fist myself, but once I tried them I appreciated the ease and convenience of buying and reading eBooks. And you do not have to invest in reader right away!”

Avtsin shares 5 reasons to buy an eBook vs. paper book:

•   You can save money.  Electronic books are usually cheaper, and sometimes by more that 50%.  You get a bargain without looking for it.
•   You can start reading instantly. No need to wait for your delivery. No chance to get to the bookstore only to discover that they do not carry your title. You can get your eBook almost instantaneously
•   No extra expense is necessary. Some readers do not want the extra expenses of buying Kindle or Nook, but this expense is not necessary! Free Kindle application for PC, Mac iPhone and other devices are available on Amazon. (http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/ref=kcp_ipad_mkt_ln...)
•   There is a return policy. Here is a quote from Amazon web site: “Any content you purchase for Kindle from the Kindle Store is eligible for return and refund if we receive your request within 7 days of the date of purchase “ http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeI...
•   Some books are only available electronically. Some books are only available in electronic format. If the current trend continues more and more authors will go the electronic way. It saves time and money to both publisher and consumer, creating a rear win-win situation.

 A new eBook “Rediscovering the power of No” offers great techniques and exercises for those looking to protect their boundaries and learn to say No. It makes a terrific Valentine gift under $5 for someone you really care about. “Great book, a must buy for the push over in your life!” says K. Stead, a reviewer from Amazon. For more information and to purchase go to  

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004JU1MJK/ref=cm_sw_su_dp or visit www.letsdoarealitycheck.com

Help Irina to chose cover for her upcoming book "Friends, enemies and everyone in between" and get a chance to win a complimentary copy! More details: http://personalconfidantency.blogspot.com/2011/02/cats-or-humans-help-me-to-decide.html