Saturday, March 16, 2013

Sandeep Maheshwari is the Founder of ImagesBazaar.com

A young man who has tasted both failure and success in a short span of time, Sandeep has become an inspiration to many.
Sandeep’s vision is to ignite and inspire the entrepreneurial spirit of tomorrow's leaders and help them succeed.
He strongly believes that,
“If you have more than you need, share it with those who need it most.”



The Journey
Sandeep, a college dropout, started as a freelance photographer and faced countless adversities to become one of the most well known entrepreneurs of India.
2000 - Started as a freelance photographer without any studio (used to take studio on rent).
2001 - Sold his camera and joined Japan Life, a multi level marketing company.
2002 - Started a company in partnership with three more people but the company closed within a period of six months.
2003 - Wrote a book on marketing and started a consultancy firm. Failed again and got back to what he was really passionate about - photography. Created a World Record in fashion photography (Published in the “Limca Book of Records 2004”).
2004 - Created a small studio set-up at home and started expanding the portfolio making business by hiring few assistant photographers.
2005 - Conceived the idea to start a stock photography website and started working on ImagesBazaar.
2006 - Launched www.imagesbazaar.com with just 8,000 images shot by a few photographers.
Fast forward to 2012. ImagesBazaar.com has got more than 10,00,000 images and videos shot by over 11,400 photographers and filmmakers from all over India. ImagesBazaar is the world’s #1 collection of Indian images and videos. Over 7,000 brands in more than 45 countries have been using ImagesBazaar’s images and videos for their advertising, marketing and publishing needs. To know more, log on to www.imagesbazaar.com.

And now, the only purpose of his life is to share all that he has learnt with the rest of the World. To help others succeed so that, in turn, they could also share with those who need it the most. After conducting numerous Life-Changing Seminars in different parts of India, lastly, he concluded it with a mega-one on the historic day of 20th October, 2012. This was his "Last Life-Changing Seminar" conducted at the Thyagraj Stadium, New Delhi, which was attended by thousands and thousands of people from all over India. Simply click on the link given below to watch a high quality video of the same:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDiA1p5DlLg&feature=plcp

Awards and Accolades

Sandeep was adjudged as one of the “India's Most Promising Entrepreneurs" by the “Business World” magazine in March, 2009. He has been featured in almost all the leading magazines, newspapers and television channels such as The Economic Times, India Today, CNBC-TV18, IBN7, ET Now, NewsX and more.
He is the recipient of the following prestigious awards:

"Star Youth Achiever Award" instituted by the Global Youth Marketing Forum.
"Young Creative Entrepreneur" Award by the British Council, a division of the British High Commission.
"Pioneer of Tomorrow" Award by the "ET Now" television channel.

Media Coverage

ImagesBazaar.com, founded by Sandeep has been reviewed in top magazines, newspapers and on television. Kindly click on the link below to view some of the latest press releases and interviews:
http://www.imagesbazaar.com/pressreleases.aspx


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