About:
Hi, I’m Sandip Dedhia, Blogger by profession. I blog at blogsdna.com which is the only source of living for me. I have completed my IT engineering from Mumbai university.
Interview
- Q1: Welcome to Speakbindas. Tell us since when blogging has been a part of your life? Was there any motive or inspiration as a backbone of it?
A1: I have been blogging since March, 2008, my ultimate motivation to start blogging was Sizlopedia.com, where I was landed while searching for svchost.exe related issue on Google. On reading monthly roundup posts of sizlopedia.com I got motivated to start my own blog.
- Q2: What is your blog all about? Which topics you cover there? Is that you alone running/maintaining the blog, or have a team?
A2: Blogsdna is basically a blog on technology where I tend to publish news on Microsoft, Apple, Google and articles on Windows, Gadgets,
- Q3: What are the present statistics for your blog, i.e. number of daily visitors, visitors geographical status etc.?
A3: At present Blogsdna.com receives 30,000 visitors per day and most of the traffic comes from US, UK & European countries.
- Q4: Is blogging for you just a passion or a medium for earning too? Does it help you to earn enough cash to quit a 9 to 5 day job?
A4: For me blogging is the only source of earning as said before. I started working as full time blogger from December, 2008 when I was laid off from job. Now I don’t have any planes to go back to 9 to 5 job life.
- Q5: Who are your favorite bloggers, whom you read frequently?
A5: There are more than 250 blogs I read daily and many are my favorite blogs which I guess not feasible to list here.
- Q6: From the secret bucket of your blogging experiences, what tips you would like to share with the fellow bloggers?
A6: Keep Blogging Consistently.
- Q7: Do you believe that blogging completes you? If yes, tell us how?
A7: Yes to some extent I feel myself complete with blogging. Since Blogging is like dream job where you get everything you wanted, time for your family, weekend holidays, no rush for work and you are your own BOSS.
- Q8: What was the happiest and gloomiest moment of your life?
A8: Truly speaking every moment of my life is the happiest moment of my life.
- Q9: Say, you are sponsored to travel to 3 world destinations, where you need not to worry about costs for food, hotel or anything. Which destinations would you pick up, and why? Would you like to take someone along with you? If yes, whom?
A9: Switzerland, Australia & UK no reasons why I want to go these places, its random listing but I definitely want to go with my family.
- Q10: Are you into watching movies? If yes, which fills your list of favorite ones?
A10: I don’t have any favorite movie list, I keep watching movies randomly without any schedule or plan.
- Q11: How has blogging helped you other than money?
A11: Apart from Money, blogging has taught me to achieve discipline in my life.
- Q12: What would be the one thing you’d change about yourself?
A12: My current life is the best what I can get from god, I don’t wish to have any change in my life.
- Q13: What is your deepest fear?
A13: What will I do if blogging ends ..
- Q14: If you could meet one person, dead or alive, who would it be?
A14: None.
- Q15: Which is your favorite television show? Favorite songs?
A15: MTV Roadies. All songs of K.K and Sonu Nigam
- Q16: How much money do you have in your purse/wallet right now (including change)?
A16: Woops!!! Long ago I left using wallet.
- Q17: What is your favorite food? Any particular dislikes?
A17: Mumbai’s Vada Pav is my favorite food.
- Q18: What’s your take on the technological advancement these days? Does it make people’s life simple or complicated?
A18: Technology Advancements are meant to make mankind life simple but we people tend to make it complicated.
- Q19: List out the 10 bloggers you believe should be interviewed by Speakbindas.com.
A19: Abishek (technixupdate.com), Nirmal (nirmaltv.com), Amit (labnol.org). Other bloggers are already interviewed here.
- Q20: Any special message you would like to share with your blog readers as well with everyone else?
A20: If you haven’t started your blog yet then better start from today else you will regret in future.
Thanks Devang for publishing my interview, I hope your readers will like to read it. Keep up good work!!!
Sandip is one guy who is always HAPPY TO HELP.
I like his blog like many others which is highly informative Although, being a highly successful blogger with massive traffic, he remains down to earth and this is what I like the most.
Keep up the good work Sandip. Cheers.. 😀
wow… finally u show ur face 🙂
Very hard working and humble blogger I have ever known – keep rocking!
good to see you! As everyone above have mentioned, Sandip is very hardworking and humble guy. Wish you all the very best!
How many bucks you make per month lol. Tell me honestly Sandip….
@baldwin hmm cant reveal exact figures but it’s in 4 figure USD income per month converts to 6 figure Indian rupee.
good interview i like his blog and working really hard