Bloggers from Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Indore and Pune flew into the city and broke previous registration records
Bloggers from Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Indore and Pune flew into the city and broke previous registration recordsBloggers' left their keyboards at home and took to the mics yesterday evening in the fifth edition of the IndiBlogger meet in the city.u00a0 The meet broke its previous records after 275 bloggers from across the country showed up to meet their online buddies who ranged in age as well as gender.
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| Online: Bloggers at the fifth edition ofu00a0 IndiBlogger meet that was held in the city yesterday.Pic/Bindiya Carmeline Thomas |
IndiBlogger.in is a forum that boasts over 20,000 registered bloggers who post their comments and views on the site.
Anupama Kalgudi (24), a content writer for Akshaya Patra in Bangalore, said, "I've been blogging for a little over a year now and I find it a good way to get a message across. Many a time after a post, readers have written back telling me how moved they were and have made good donations."
She added, "This is a good way to get to know more bloggers in the city and also to get in touch with others who share the same ideas."
Aditya Prabhakar (25), a student from Indore, said, "This meet is a great place to meet other bloggers and exchange ideas with. The whole idea behind the meet is to get people to blog more often." He added, "It was worth flying down here. Meets in other cities should be just as good."
Vineet Rajan, Business Developer, IndiBlogger.in, said, "Bangalore and Chennai are more tech savvy, while in Mumbai they are very professional. Delhi keeps it personal when it comes to its online content." He added, "There is no age limit to blogging --u00a0 in fact, my mom happens to be a better blogger than I am."
