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WFA produces resources, research and guides across a wide range of emerging marketing topics and challenges. All the work is informed by WFA member input and developed in close cooperation with the best experts from across the industry.

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  1.    Spotlight: WFA in 2021
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Spotlight: WFA in 2021

    A chance for WFA members (only) to get a glimpse of the collective priorities of the membership for 2021.

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  2.    WFA Better Marketing Pod Ep 3: In conversation with Sir Martin Sorrell

    WFA Better Marketing Pod Ep 3: In conversation with Sir Martin Sorrell

    David Wheldon speaks with Sir Martin Sorrell

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  3.    WFA Forum Chairs look back on 2020
    Advertising & policyPrivacy & techCMO Forum

    WFA Forum Chairs look back on 2020

    We asked the chairs of our WFA working groups to reflect on what 2020 meant for the global media, marketing and digital policy agendas. 

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  4.    WFA CEO: “Build Back Better has started”
    Advertising & policyCross-media measurement

    WFA CEO: “Build Back Better has started”

    An extraordinary year has seen extraordinary changes, some for the better. WFA CEO Stephan Loerke looks forward to 2021.

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  5.    10 Predictions for 2021
    Advertising & policyMarketing procurementMarketing structureMarketing capabilitiesMarketing operationsMarketing procurement

    10 Predictions for 2021

    It wouldn’t be the holidays without some crystal ball gazing. The WFA team predicts what will happen next year both in the wider world and internally within the marketing industry.

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  6.    Spotlight: The impact of the pandemic on the agency business
    Agency managementMarketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Spotlight: The impact of the pandemic on the agency business

    Structures, financial and predictions – what WFA members should watch out for.

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  7.    Benchmark: Savings targets & definitions, tactical marketing procurement & PO approval
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Benchmark: Savings targets & definitions, tactical marketing procurement & PO approval

    WFA member survey on savings targets & definitions, tactical marketing procurement & PO approval.

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  8.    Benchmark: Global Category Management - E-commerce
    Marketing procurementRetail media & ecommerceMarketing procurement

    Benchmark: Global Category Management - E-commerce

    WFA member survey on the category management of e-commerce / digital commerce initiatives by marketing procurement.

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  9.    My favourite campaign of 2020...
    Brand purposeCreativity

    My favourite campaign of 2020...

    Six industry leaders highlight the work that has impressed them in this strangest of years.

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  10.    Eco-Friendly Practices in Production
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Eco-Friendly Practices in Production

    This Advertising Production Resources (APR) guide has been designed to help WFA members with developing eco-friendly practices in production.

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  11.    Survey: Organising virtual and hybrid events
    Marketing procurementCMO ForumMarketing procurement

    Survey: Organising virtual and hybrid events

    This WFA member survey looks at how organisations have been planning and managing their events in 2020 and beyond

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  12.    Spotlight: Global Production - 2020 and beyond
    Agency managementMarketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Spotlight: Global Production - 2020 and beyond

    As global marketers and procurement experts are trying to navigate the rapidly changing production landscape, it is important for brands to consider what is happening in the creative industry that will affect the way we produce content on the short/mid/long term.

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  13.    Spotlight: Global Trends in Creative In-Housing
    Agency managementIn-housingMarketing structureCMO ForumMarketing operations

    Spotlight: Global Trends in Creative In-Housing

    The subject of in-housing creative services has been increasingly prevalent in recent years with 57% of WFA members currently having created an in-house model of some shape or form.

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  14.    Benchmark: Global Category Management - Consumer Promotions
    Marketing procurementMarketing operationsMarketing procurement

    Benchmark: Global Category Management - Consumer Promotions

    Member benchmark on category management of consumer promotions.

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  15.    WFA Better Marketing Pod Ep. 2: Marketing in times of Covid
    Advertising & policyBrand purposeInclusive marketing

    WFA Better Marketing Pod Ep. 2: Marketing in times of Covid

    David Wheldon speaks to Karmarama’s Jon Wilkins and Contagious’ Paul Kemp-Robertson

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  16.    WFA launches Asian Marketing Leaders Program to create the next wave of regional CMOs
    Marketing capabilities

    WFA launches Asian Marketing Leaders Program to create the next wave of regional CMOs

    Focus will be on developing empathetic, entrepreneurial and ethical skillsets and imparting a keen understanding of Asian markets and marketing practices. The program is developed with Human Capital Leadership Institute and supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board.

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  17.    Benchmark: Global marketing procurement team structures & workload allocation
    Marketing procurementMarketing strategyMarketing structureMarketing organisationMarketing procurementMarketing strategy

    Benchmark: Global marketing procurement team structures & workload allocation

    WFA member benchmark regarding workload allocation and related team structures.

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  18.    Webinar: Where do great ads thrive?
    Marketing structureMarketing operations

    Webinar: Where do great ads thrive?

    In an increasingly volatile landscape, which environments can advertisers trust to reflect ambition of their brands?

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  19.    Webinar: The Economist presents The World in 2021
    Advertising & policyDigital policyMarketing strategyMarketing strategy

    Webinar: The Economist presents The World in 2021

    The Economist’s predictive look to the year ahead. Tom Standage shares key insights from the upcoming The Economist report this November

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  20.    Signs of recovery as global advertisers show guarded optimism, WFA Crisis Response Tracker
    Marketing operations

    Signs of recovery as global advertisers show guarded optimism, WFA Crisis Response Tracker

    More than half of major multinationals say they are no longer deferring campaigns

    Investment still down on plans across Q1-Q3 with digital the only riser

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  21.    What are you looking for in the Global Marketer of the Year 2020?
    Brand purposeGlobal Marketer of the YearCMO Forum

    What are you looking for in the Global Marketer of the Year 2020?

    Agility and purpose are top of the list for WFA’s expert jury when it comes to assessing marketing leadership in 2020.

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