Tag: Goafest ABBYs 2016

  • Goafest to provide live feeds via its app offering

    By A Correspondent

     

    The Goafest Abbys 2016 continues to scale new benchmarks of engagement. The awards event has upped the ante on engagement this year by introducing the GoaFest 2016 – Mobile App. The Goafest app will keep delegates attuned to all the happenings and excitement of the festival while they are enlightened and entertained by the daily events and fanfare.

     

    Raj Nayak President Advertising Club said, “Technology must enable a richer user interface. This is another step towards curating a memorable Goafest 2016 experience. The Goafest 201 App will ensure that no one misses out on any Goafest event happenings.”

     

    Special features like the Goafest Buzz Submit will allow users to ask the speakers questions through the app during the event. Also the informative travel schedule will help plan out daily itineraries. The Goafest app is easy to install and can be downloaded by clicking on the icon for the corresponding app store: http://onelink.to/goafest

     

    Delegates to Goafest, will get an app registration code with which they will have access to special features within the app.

     

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  • Goafest announces Jury chairs for Film, Digital and Publisher Verticals

    By A Correspondent

     

    The Awards Governing Council of Goafest 2016 has announced the Jury Chairs of Film, Digital and Publisher Verticals. Agnello Dias, Chief Creative Officer of Taproot Dentsu Private will chair the Film Jury of Creative Abby, Karl Gomes, Chief Fanatic at Fanatics will chair the Digital jury and Mitrajit Bhattacharya, President & Publisher of the Chitralekha group will chair the jury for the Publisher Vertical.

     

    Jury Chair of the Film Category Agnello Dias, fondly called Aggie amongst his peers is reckoned in the advertising community as a creative powerhouse. Dias is credited with catapulting India into the global advertising map by winning India’s very first Grand Prix and Titanium/Integrated Lion at Cannes. He has also won various other awards like the double Grand Prix at Asia’s Media Spikes Awards for his landmark and inspiring “Teach India” campaign.

     

    The Jury Chairs for other Creative Abby verticals will be announced shortly.

     

    Presented by the Advertising Club and AAAI the Goafest ABBYs 2016 will once again see the entire advertising and marketing fraternity come together in Goa from 7th April, 2016 to 9th April 2016 at   The Grand Hyatt, Bambolim, North Goa.