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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.    Considerations on the road to digital transformation (2017)
    Marketing technologyCMO ForumDigital media transformationMarketing technology

    Considerations on the road to digital transformation (2017)

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  2. Agency Trading Desks still dominate programmatic but advertisers are demanding a new, more transparent relationship

    90% are reviewing contracts to secure greater control

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  3. Agency Trading Desks still dominate programmatic but advertisers are demanding a new, more transparent relationship

    90% are reviewing contracts to secure greater control

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  4.    Webinar: The integrated agency of the future
    Agency management

    Webinar: The integrated agency of the future

    Webinar with Flock Associates & McDonald’s on their project to create an “agency of the future”: a customized, hybrid solution created to purposefully blur the lines between digital, tech, creative & content production resources

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  5.    Benchmark on Digital & Social Agency Recommendations in the UK
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    Benchmark on Digital & Social Agency Recommendations in the UK

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  6. Marketing strategyMarketing strategy

    WFA President predicts the year ahead for marketing

    What a year we have left behind: much to reflect on, much to learn from and much to forget but, above all, much to look forward to.

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  7.    British association welcomes new Director-General

    British association welcomes new Director-General

    Phil Smith is the new Director-General of ISBA UK

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  8.    Canadians forecast 2017 marketing trends

    Canadians forecast 2017 marketing trends

    ACA Canada asks experts to predict this year's marketing trends

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  9.    Spain sees increase in advertising investment

    Spain sees increase in advertising investment

    AEA Spain publishes findings of latest marketing study

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  10. In the spotlight: Rodrigo Cordón and AAG Guatemala

    Interview with AAG Guatemala president

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  11.    Germany: Focus on the 'hybrid consumer'

    Germany: Focus on the 'hybrid consumer'

    OWM Germany holds 21st OWM symposium

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  12.    Brazil: 2017 will be the year for marketing to transform

    Brazil: 2017 will be the year for marketing to transform

    ABA Brazil CEO shares what's on the association's agenda for 2017

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  13.    Norway ranks most effective advertisers

    Norway ranks most effective advertisers

    ANFO Norway holds annual marketing effectiveness competition and awards

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  14.    Belgium names advertiser of the year

    Belgium names advertiser of the year

    UBA Belgium holds annual Christmas lunch

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  15.    Advertising delivers powerful economic benefits across the EU
    Value of advertising

    Advertising delivers powerful economic benefits across the EU

    New report finds that every Euro spent on advertising powers a seven-fold boost to GDP, encourages innovation, supports employment and helps fund vital services European advertising industry calls for moratorium on further advertising restrictions to ensure associated hidden costs can be assessed

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  16.    TRUSTe / EDAA research shows digital advertising self-regulatory programme continues to improve consumer attitudes towards interest-based advertising
    Digital policy

    TRUSTe / EDAA research shows digital advertising self-regulatory programme continues to improve consumer attitudes towards interest-based advertising

    Industry Self-Regulatory Programme delivers favourable impression and increased trust in interest-based advertising and brands.

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  17.    Survey results on Programmatic & trading desks
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    Survey results on Programmatic & trading desks

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  18. Digital Governance Exchange: 2016 Year in Review

    In 2016 the concept of digital governance continued to grow in importance within many brands. Previously, good governance was perceived by many as the domain of the riskaverse ‘naysayers.’ now, it is being increasingly recognised as a key enabler of progress, allowing companies to embrace technologies more rapidly.

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  19. Advertising & policy

    Alcohol Marketing: 2016 Year in Review

    There is increasing pressure on alcohol producers in light of marketing’s perceived role in encouraging underage consumption.

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  20. Policy Action Group: 2016 Year in Review

    Certain sectors continue to face major threats to their ability to communicate with consumers, such as food, alcohol, energy drinks and toys. the industry at large faces horizontal challenges in relation to digital with privacy concerns being prioritised by policy-makers globally. the broader advertising ecosystem faces an existential threat in the form of ad blocking.

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  21. Responsible Advertising and Children Programme: 2016 Year in Review

    RAC now brings together over 900 people globally who have a direct stake in the sensitive issue of marketing and children. The network is almost 400 strong in Europe, over 150 of whom came to our quarterly meetings in Brussels to address the issues of highest priority to brand owners.

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