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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. Global Marketer Week

    WFA announces first speakers for Global Marketer Week

    Nissan, Panasonic and Samsung to speak as annual showcase for global marketers heads to Japan

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  2.    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview Düsseldorf February 2018
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview Düsseldorf February 2018

     Meeting headlines: 1. Rosters & beyond: different approaches to manage the marketing long tail 2. Agency compensation: towards a deliverable-driven project model 3. Project Spring: marketing sourcing, facilitator of business growth

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  3.    In the spotlight: ISBA UK’s Phil Smith
    Marketing strategyMarketing strategy

    In the spotlight: ISBA UK’s Phil Smith

    Meet Phil Smith, Director General of the Incorporated Society of British Advertisers (ISBA)

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  4.    Turkish ad industry launches platform to fight ad fraud

    Turkish ad industry launches platform to fight ad fraud

    RVD joins forces with IAB and the Association of Advertising Agencies

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  5.    French advertisers launch responsible marketing commitments

    French advertisers launch responsible marketing commitments

    UDA launches first flagship initiative under new strategic plan

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  6.    Swedish ad industry launches podcast measurement standards

    Swedish ad industry launches podcast measurement standards

    SA creates podcast index

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  7.    Israel celebrates game changers in marketing

    Israel celebrates game changers in marketing

    IMA holds annual conference

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  8.    Americans celebrate women changing stereotypes

    Americans celebrate women changing stereotypes

    Wonder Woman actress receives ANA #SeeHer Award

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  9.    Canadian association appoints new senior staff

    Canadian association appoints new senior staff

    ACA welcomes Patrick Hotte and Christine Wilby

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  10.    Mergers & Acquisitions 2017
    Trends & forecastsAgency managementMarketing structure

    Mergers & Acquisitions 2017

    This study  provides analysis and insights on the mergers & acquisitions made by the six largest intl. marketing services groups (holdings) as well as the major intl. IT & Management Consultancy firms (Accenture Interactive, Deloitte Digital, IBM iX, PwC Digital Services, EY, KPMG, McKinsey, Wipro, Cognizant, BCG and Infosys) between January 1st and December 31st 2017.

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  11.    Survey on Independent Media Advisors
    Media & analytics

    Survey on Independent Media Advisors

     WFA member survey. For additional details, please log in.

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  12.    WFA introduction to gender stereotypes in advertising and the Unstereotype Alliance
    Advertising & policyBrand purposeBrand reputationInclusive marketing

    WFA introduction to gender stereotypes in advertising and the Unstereotype Alliance

    This presentation explains why it is crucial for the advertisers not to perpetuate the stereotypical portrayal of women (but also men) in advertising. It presents the social, economic and political case for a more progressive marketing, and explains the Unstereotype Alliance led by UN WOMEN of which WFA is founding member.

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  13.    WFA position on gender stereotypes in advertising

    WFA position on gender stereotypes in advertising

     

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  14.    Alcohol advertising in digital and social media

    Alcohol advertising in digital and social media

     

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  15.    Coalition for Better Ads: Feb 2018 State of play
    Advertising & policyAd techPrivacy & tech

    Coalition for Better Ads: Feb 2018 State of play

    The latest developments (Feb 2018) regarding the Coalition for Better Ads and the Better Ads Standards. 

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  16. Global Marketer of the Year

    Unilever’s Keith Weed named WFA Global Marketer of the Year

    Voters pick Unilever Chief Marketing & Communications Officer as first-ever winner

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  17. Ad tech

    Major multinationals hike programmatic budgets while seeking greater control

    WFA study finds increase of 11 percentage points expected 2017/18

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  18.    DGX meeting overview (February 2018)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyPrivacy & techGDPR

    DGX meeting overview (February 2018)

    Overview of the Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) meeting held on 8 February 2018 in London.

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  19.    WFA position on reference to “minors” in context of reducing exposure to HFSS food advertising (2018)

    WFA position on reference to “minors” in context of reducing exposure to HFSS food advertising (2018)

    Position paper on WFA's stance regarding the AVMSD revision 

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  20.    WFA DGX Guide to Data Transparency & GDPR
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & techGDPR

    WFA DGX Guide to Data Transparency & GDPR

    A practical guide to ensuring responsible data use across the entire digital advertising value chain.

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  21.    ePrivacy task force meeting materials 29 Jan 2018

    ePrivacy task force meeting materials 29 Jan 2018

     

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