Q.1 Can you please tell us a little bit about yourself and your Blog?
Software Engineer by Profession and Blogger by Passion. Sums up everything in one line 😉 The blog SocialMaharaj is all about Technology, Travel and Food. I share my travel experiences, gadget reviews and restaurant reviews on the blog.
Q.2Â What did you do before Blogging? What inspired you to start blogging?
I’m not a full-time blogger. Blogging happened in 2012 back in college. It was a communication skill assignment which was to be submitted. Well, I guess I took it way too seriously 😉 5 years and counting…
Q.3 As a blogger, what are the challenges you face? How you overcome it?
Writers Block, the biggest challenge any blogger would have at some point or the other. My simple funda to over come is browse through my old photos, because I feel every photo has a story within and all i have to do is, show that story to the world
Q.4 What would you consider to be your biggest achievement in your journey so far as a Blogger?
There are many, but the biggest would be awarded as The Best Blogger in Telengana at the Indiblogger Blogging Awards 2017.
Q.5 Have you worked/collaborate with brands? If yes, name few brands you worked with ?
Yes and trust me it’s a great learning experience. I’ve worked with big brands like Tata Motors, Ford, Royal Enfield, Logitech, PayPal and other brands in the F&B industry.
Q.6 What is your primary income source?
As said, blogging Isn’t my full time job. I’m a software engineer.
Q.7 Top 3 Blogging tools that you would recommend to your readers?
WordPress, a good Web Host and Buffer.
Q.8 One piece of advice that you would like to share with all new bloggers?
Never ever start Blogging with the sole intention of earning money. Further always treat your blog as a plant. Keep watering it with fresh posts to reap fruits in future.
You can check Atul website here : http://socialmaharaj.com/
