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  1.    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview London April 2016
    Integrated marketing

    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview London April 2016

     

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  2.    Survey into global media pitching and use of consultants
    Agency review & pitchingMarketing procurement

    Survey into global media pitching and use of consultants

    This survey looks at what is being reviewed in recent pitches, the geographic areas they encompass, the frequency of pitching, plus…

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  3.    Survey results on Managing insight supplier communities
    Agency rostersMarketing procurementData & analytics

    Survey results on Managing insight supplier communities

    Survey results on the challenges that global clients are facing when it comes to building dynamic (yet cost effective) agency…

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  4.    Benchmark on Customer journey and innovation suppliers
    Agency review & pitchingMarketing procurement

    Benchmark on Customer journey and innovation suppliers

    WFA benchmark conducted for a member interested in finding suppliers across each region (or w/w) who are able to help with customer…

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  5.    Benchmark on innnovation partner and business disruptor suppliers
    Agency review & pitchingMarketing procurement

    Benchmark on innnovation partner and business disruptor suppliers

    WFA benchmark conducted for a member interested in finding suppliers across each region (or w/w) who are able to help with…

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  6.    Understanding Transgender Inclusivity in Advertising

    Understanding Transgender Inclusivity in Advertising

    This report explores American consumers’ feelings towards ads featuring transgender people, and contains the results of a…

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  7.    Benchmark on the digital video vendors used by members
    Agency review & pitchingMarketing procurement

    Benchmark on the digital video vendors used by members

    WFA benchmark looking at the specialist digital video vendors used by members. 

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  8. WFA Global Marketer Week to be held in Toronto in 2017

    UPDATE: Global Marketer Week in Toronto (#GMWTO) will take place from 25 to 28 April 2017

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  9. WFA President warns brands not to lose sight of the basics

    State of the Union address highlights seven ways marketers are making their lives harder

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  10. Global marketers seek a new model for insights

    Research identifies key changes required to make insights more effective partners in driving brand growth

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  11. WFA announces changes to global leadership team

    WFA announces changes to global leadership teamNew regional Vice-Presidents for APAC and AfricaNew appointments to board include…

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  12.    Survey results on Global Search Marketing
    Channels

    Survey results on Global Search Marketing

    The aim of this research is to build a picture into how multinational companies are investing in search marketing, how they are…

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  13.    Survey results on global social media marketing: 2016
    Channels

    Survey results on global social media marketing: 2016

    WFA survey looking at a number of critical areas relating to social media marketing.

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  14.    Benchmark on the use of DMPs by insights teams to generate consumer insights
    ProgrammaticData & analyticsData-driven marketing

    Benchmark on the use of DMPs by insights teams to generate consumer insights

    WFA benchmark on the use of DMPs by insights teams to generate consumer, rather than the more usual media planning insights.

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  15. ASEAN marketers seek enhanced digital capabilities

    Survey highlights need to boost consumer insight, integrated activity planning, innovation, digital marketing and analytics to drive…

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  16.    Survey results on Media Agency Remuneration 2016
    Agency remuneration & contracts

    Survey results on Media Agency Remuneration 2016

    WFA surveyed members on the the subject of media agency remuneration in Q4 2015.

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  17.    The future of insights project
    Data & analytics

    The future of insights project

    Senior marketers and insights leaders share an aspiration for the insight function - it should play a strategic consultant role,…

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  18.    CDO FORUM Meeting Overview London March 2016

    CDO FORUM Meeting Overview London March 2016

     CDO Forum meeting overview from March 3. 2016, hosted in London.

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  19.    WFA breaks down walls between Insights and Media
    Marketing capabilitiesMarketing operationsOrganisation & structure

    WFA breaks down walls between Insights and Media

    Two of the WFA's key workstreams have hosted a first-ever joint session to identify the best way to stop silo-ed thinking.

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  20.    Survey results on Marketing in ASEAN
    Agency managementIntegrated marketing

    Survey results on Marketing in ASEAN

    This document was designed as a means to benchmark thoughts and actions in relation to marketing in ASEAN. It contains consolidated,…

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  21.    Benchmark on Use of e-auctions & e-sourcing for marketing suppliers
    Agency managementMarketing procurement

    Benchmark on Use of e-auctions & e-sourcing for marketing suppliers

    A WFA benchmark on the use of e-auctions and e-sourcing with marketing communications suppliers, focusing on processes, tools and…

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