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Goafest 2009 – A recession too good to be wasted

April 6th, 2009 · No Comments

“It’s not a recession, it’s a slowdown” – the mood at Goafest 2009
Over the weekend, I was at Cavelossim Beach in Goa to attend the Goafest 2009. This year the event focussed on the R-word – “Why this recession is too good to be wasted?” But I think the recession [...]

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I will be at Goafest 2009 this weekend

April 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Just a quick note to let you all know that I will be attending the Goafest 2009 at Cavelossim Beach, Goa over the next 2 days.
Looking forward to some inspiring talks by Sir Johan Hegarty & Dan Wieden. Of course the sun, sand, water sports, the beach and beer are added attractions.
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Goafest 2008 – Sun, fun and gun(n)

April 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

After a lot of hard selling, pushing and shoving I managed to reach Goa’s Cavelossim Beach to attend the (third) Goafest 2008. This time it was special because two major groups of the industry – Ad Club and Advertising Association of India (AAAI) had teamed up to celebrate the festival and also share the stage [...]

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Update on Goafest

April 6th, 2007 · No Comments

The latest on Goafest 2007 is that we might be not going. It seems the organisers AAAI are having difficulty putting in all the over-subscribed 800 under-30 seats.
Of course the senior management is wrestling it out with AAAI, so let’s wait and watch.
Final update: I will NOT be attending Goafest, instead I will be spending [...]

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I will be @ Goafest 2007

March 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

I will be attending the Goafest 2007 happening in South Goa between 20th April and 21st April. I think this is going to be a good chance to meet up all my blog friends from the advertising circle I have been interacting with all this time. So if you are going to be there, leave [...]

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