With the monsoons finally hitting all parts of India, Contests2win.com (http://www.contests2win.com/rate_me/18324/Monsoon-Magic-Upload-a-picture-and-Win) on their site. (C2W), India’s first User Generated Contesting Website launched a one-of-its-kind Monsoon Photography Contestitasveer.com has partnered with C2W to provide online users this unique and innovative platform to showcase their photographs.

The contest rests on C2W’s Rate Me engine- which allows Users to upload images around the theme – Monsoon Magic. Once a user has uploaded the image, he/she can rate all image entries on a scale of 1-10.

In just a week of the contest going live, the contest has received over 350 image entries; from cups of hot tea to dark looming clouds - the entries are as varied in perspective as they are numerous. There are lots of prizes up for grabs for the highest rated photographs as well as for the users who help in picking the winners!

This contest breaks convention by providing photography enthusiasts an interactive platform to showcase their work. Ekalavya Bhattacharya, Brand Manager, Contests2win.com says, “Contesting, till not too long ago, was all about luck. Now it’s more about fun, it’s about interactivity and skill. We want to become a site where users show-off their talent, others have fun while rating and both are rewarded at the end of the day.”

October 2007 saw Contests2win take on an all new web 2.0 look. The site has developed interactive engines across popular contesting formats. Their quizzing, hangman and crossword engines are popular applications on Orkut.

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Contests2win.com is one of the oldest and most well known online brands in India. Founded in 1998, C2w is now one of the richest UGC (User Generated Content) Web 2.0 sites in India. Users can not only play thousands of contests and win hundreds of prizes but also create their own contests.