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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.    ANA unveils guidelines for working with diverse suppliers
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    ANA unveils guidelines for working with diverse suppliers

    New guidelines aims to help marketers improve their ways of working with diverse media suppliers and strengthen their DEI strategy

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  2.    WFA issues guidance for brands on making credible environmental claims
    Sustainability

    WFA issues guidance for brands on making credible environmental claims

    New research indicates that 64% of Planet Pledge signatories now have ethical standards in place to guard against potential greenwashing

    Dairy company, Arla, and Australian Advertiser Association sign up to WFA’s Planet Pledge taking total to 27 major multi-nationals

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  3.    WFA Environmental Claims Guidance: Annex documents

    WFA Environmental Claims Guidance: Annex documents

    Annex documents elaborated by ICAS and EASA that complement WFA's upcoming Environmental Claims Guidance

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  4.    WFA launches guide to diversity and representation in media planning and buying
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    WFA launches guide to diversity and representation in media planning and buying

    New framework details potential issues and opportunities in key areas

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  5.    New guide addressing Diversity & Inclusion in brand safety
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    New guide addressing Diversity & Inclusion in brand safety

    The guide has been developed by the European Association of Communication Agencies (EACA)

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  6.    Data Safety in 2021: Benchmark & Analysis
    Advertising & policyDigital policyAd techData governancePrivacy & tech

    Data Safety in 2021: Benchmark & Analysis

    Practical guidance for brands looking to minimise risk and manage data safety on their digital platforms, based on an analysis and benchmarking of 2930 advertiser websites carried out by Global Data Bank.

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  7.    Benchmark: Pitch Consultant Selection Criteria

    Benchmark: Pitch Consultant Selection Criteria

    WFA member benchmark and scorecard template on Pitch Consultant Selection

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  8.    WFA launches Latin American guide to diversity and representation through the creative process
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    WFA launches Latin American guide to diversity and representation through the creative process

    New guide provides local examples of unstereotyped work combined with global insight into areas where bias can occur in the creative process

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  9.    WFA launches guide to diversity and representation through the creative funnel
    Inclusive marketing

    WFA launches guide to diversity and representation through the creative funnel

    Comprehensive framework details potential issues at every stage of the creative process

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  10.    Guide to Ecommerce content production optimisation
    Marketing procurementRetail media & ecommerceMarketing procurement

    Guide to Ecommerce content production optimisation

    APR is providing this guide free to WFA members as an introduction to exploring ecommerce through a content production lens.

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  11.    Defining world-class standards for marketing procurement
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Defining world-class standards for marketing procurement

    To drive improvement, marketing procurement needs to ensure that everyone is talking the same language. WFA’s Global Sourcing Board has created some common definitions for key terms.

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  12.    ABA Manual for compliance with Brazil’s Data Protection Law
    Advertising & policyDigital policyPrivacy & tech

    ABA Manual for compliance with Brazil’s Data Protection Law

    Brazilian advertiser association ABA produces manual for compliance with the LGPD

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  13.    Data Safety Benchmarking & Analysis
    Advertising & policyDigital policyAd techData governancePrivacy & tech

    Data Safety Benchmarking & Analysis

    Practical guidance for brands looking to minimise risk and manage data safety on their digital platforms, based on an analysis and benchmarking of 1000+ advertiser websites carried out by Global Data Bank.

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  14.    Maintaining an appropriate level of governance with agencies
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Maintaining an appropriate level of governance with agencies

    Financial Progression has released a bulletin for WFA members to assist them in deciding how best to undertake their contract compliance audit programme in 2020

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  15.    How-to guides for responsible alcohol marketing on social media
    Advertising & policy

    How-to guides for responsible alcohol marketing on social media

    Alcohol beverage producers have developed a checklist of five key elements designed to help ensure minors’ social media experience is free from alcohol ads.

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  16.    How a good scope of work program can benefit an organisation
    Agency managementMarketing strategyMarketing strategy

    How a good scope of work program can benefit an organisation

    Our strategic partners at Decideware have created a guide on the values, creation and implementation of a high quality scope of work program. 

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  17.    Advertising production payment guidelines
    Agency management

    Advertising production payment guidelines

    This reference guide produced by APR offers current best practices and industry trends regarding advertising production payments made by agencies to production companies.

    To access this members-only content, please log in.

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  18.    Handbook of good practices and responsibility for ending harassment in events
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    Handbook of good practices and responsibility for ending harassment in events

    This document, originally produced in Portuguese and translated into English by the Brazilian Advertisers' Association (ABA), addresses the question of inappropriate - and sometimes harmful - behavior, more specifically at events, where harassment is often widely spread.

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  19.    Swedish  Advertisers' guide to digital advertising

    Swedish Advertisers' guide to digital advertising

    New guide from the Swedish Advertisers which aims to help advertisers better understand and demand more transparency and better results from agencies, platforms and other ecosystem partners

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  20.    Putting People First: 10 years of WFA's Project Reconnect
    Brand purposeBrand reputationGlobal Marketer Week

    Putting People First: 10 years of WFA's Project Reconnect

    10 years of learnings from running Project Reconnect

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  21.    6 tips to keep in mind when marketing to children online
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & techGDPR

    6 tips to keep in mind when marketing to children online

    This one-pager provides a checklist of things to keep in mind when marketing to kids online, in line with the letter and the spirit of the GDPR.

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