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WFA Inclusive Marketing Community

The WFA Inclusive Marketing Community is a global platform for senior marketers who share the common belief that more inclusive marketing communications can help drive topline growth.

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The group provides a forum for best practice and insight exchange and creates frameworks for members on how to deliver on more inclusive marketing that can help drive measurable return on investment.

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  1. Inclusive insights are critical to understanding today’s diverse consumers and unlocking sustainable brand growth.

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  2. The WFA Inclusive Marketing Community is a global platform for senior marketers who share the common belief that more inclusive marketing communications can help drive topline growth.

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Our ambassadors

  • Susan Akkad
    Susan Akkad Susan SVP Corporate Innovation, The Estée Lauder Companies
  • Efrain Ayala
    Efrain Ayala Efrain Global Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Marketing, Reckitt
  • Jerry Daykin
    Jerry Daykin Jerry Head of International Media (Burger King, Popeyes, Tim Hortons & Firehouse Subs), RBI

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    Will AI boost DEI efforts in advertising or destroy them?

    Several years ago, I launched a website called rentaminority.com where — clue is in the name — you could quickly and easily rent a minority. If you were a multinational corporation who’d realized, in a panic, that your conference panel or client meeting consisted entirely of white men, you could go on my site and, with just a couple of clicks, order the minority of your choice to make your organisation look more woke. It was like an Uber for diversity.

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  2.    Key trends from Cannes jurors and commentators
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    Key trends from Cannes jurors and commentators

    Cannes Lions jurors and commentators share their views on this year's edition of the festival.

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    Media Forum Overview - Global Marketer Week Istanbul 2023

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    My five takeaways from Cannes 2023

    This year’s Cannes Lions had a real buzz about it. Clients seemed re-energised by the reprioritisation of creative effectiveness and real purpose, and the challenges of addressing sustainability and inclusion. Stephan Loerke, WFA CEO, provides his take-aways from five days in the south of France.

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  5.    Unilever: Unstereotype influencer brand content
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    Unilever: Unstereotype influencer brand content

    Unilever launched at Cannes Lions 2023 an open-source guide for brands and influencers designed to eliminate stereotypes from influencer brand content.

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  7.    GLAAD: Advertising Visibility Index
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    GLAAD: Advertising Visibility Index

    GLAAD launched at Cannes Lions 2023 a new report and scorecard looking at inclusivity and diverse visibility in marketing and advertising campaigns.

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    Wave II of Global DEI Census shows high recognition of industry efforts, but no improvement on inclusion

    Despite one in two saying things are improving, inclusion scores remain the same as in 2021. The greatest forms of discrimination are still on basis of age, gender and care-giving status. Disabled respondents report the worst lived experiences.

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  9.    “We all benefit when organisations treat everyone equally”
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    “We all benefit when organisations treat everyone equally”

    WFA's Diversity Ambassadors Jerry Daykin (Beam Suntory), Daniela Tabarracci (The Walt Disney Company), Efrain Ayala (Reckitt) and Susan Akkad (The Estée Lauder Companies) say how they will make practical use of the Global DEI Census 2023 results.

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