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Advertising & policyDigital policyChildren and teens online safety overview
Read more about "Children and teens online safety overview"An overview of mechanisms and safeguards put in place by platforms to protect children and teens online. Based on publicly available data.
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Agency managementMarketing technologyMarketing structureAIMarketing technologyThree-quarters of brands want to change their agency remuneration model
Read more about "Three-quarters of brands want to change their agency remuneration model"According to new research from WFA and global media advisors MediaSense, three out of four multinational brands are seeking to change their agency renumeration model in the next three years.
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Marketing procurementMarketing procurementSkills underpin the power of procurement
Read more about "Skills underpin the power of procurement"Marketing procurement needs to get its skills future-fit to add maximum value to the business. Laura Forcetti, Director Marketing Services Asia Pacific and Global Sourcing at WFA, reveals the latest research.
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WFA Outlook report: Media inflation set to rise in 2025 and 2026
Read more about "WFA Outlook report: Media inflation set to rise in 2025 and 2026"9 out of 10 top global markets expected to see prices rise more than in 2024.
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Are you retail media ready?
Read more about "Are you retail media ready?"Retail media is the biggest ad spend story in 2024, creating new challenges for advertisers as Tom Ashby, Global Lead, Media Services at WFA, explains.
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Inclusive marketingSystem1: ‘Does LGBT+ Visibility Matter?’ research
Read more about "System1: ‘Does LGBT+ Visibility Matter?’ research"The creative effectiveness platform published a new study into the effectiveness and impact of LGBT+ visibility.
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Digital policyCreativityGlobal Marketer WeekInclusive marketingAIIn case you missed it… Powerful WFA content from Q2: from AI to DEI, Halo and Positive Marketing
Read more about "In case you missed it… Powerful WFA content from Q2: from AI to DEI, Halo and Positive Marketing"The WFA team is constantly working with members to share best practice and smart ways for marketing to make a bigger impact.
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Inclusive marketingGeena Davis Institute: ‘The Power of Portrayal’ report
Read more about "Geena Davis Institute: ‘The Power of Portrayal’ report"The Geena Davis Institute published a new report during Cannes Lions 2024 which looked at on-screen representation in Cannes Lions Film and Film Craft winning and shortlisted work from 2006 to 2023.
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Inclusive marketingEACA: ‘Creative Equality in Advertising 2024’ report
Read more about "EACA: ‘Creative Equality in Advertising 2024’ report"The European Association of Communications Agencies published a new report during Cannes Lions 2024 which looks at gender inequality in teams behind award-winning campaigns.
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Inclusive marketingUnstereotype Alliance: ‘Inclusion = Income - The Business Case for Progressive Marketing' study
Read more about "Unstereotype Alliance: ‘Inclusion = Income - The Business Case for Progressive Marketing' study"The industry-led coalition convened by UN Women published a new study during Cannes Lions 2024 which looks at how consistent and progressive advertising can drive sales and growth.
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Sustainability
GARM & Ad Net Zero announce global framework to measure media's carbon emissions
Read more about "GARM & Ad Net Zero announce global framework to measure media's carbon emissions"Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8. See more here.
The Global Media Sustainability Framework is a cross-industry collaboration between WFA’s Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM) and the Ad Net Zero community. It allows advertisers, media owners and agencies to measure across six major media types.
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Media transformationSpotlight: Navigating global media demand and pricing trends – 2024 & beyond
Read more about "Spotlight: Navigating global media demand and pricing trends – 2024 & beyond"Join Mark Gallagher (EVP Global Investment) at Omnicom Media Group as we dig into global media pricing trends for 2024 (and beyond).
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Marketing capabilitiesMarketing operationsNavigating the Complexity of Marketing Capability Measurement
Read more about "Navigating the Complexity of Marketing Capability Measurement"Proving the impact of capability building is vital, says WFA Associate Director, Global Marketing Services, Julia Kraft, as she outlines the latest report from the WFA Marketing Capability Forum.
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Cross-media measurementMedia price inflation falls marginally in WFA Outlook poll of predictions
Read more about "Media price inflation falls marginally in WFA Outlook poll of predictions"TV inflation cools globally, and particularly in the US, but growth in retail media is fuelling higher prices around the world. Tom Ashby, Global Lead, Media at the WFA, breaks down key trends by channel and market.
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Marketing effectivenessMarketing capabilities
Measuring Marketing Capability Impact
Read more about "Measuring Marketing Capability Impact"WFA report on marketing capability impact measurement, conducted in partnership with Oxford.
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Marketing procurementMarketing procurementMarketing procurement seeks better, smarter metrics in 2024
Read more about "Marketing procurement seeks better, smarter metrics in 2024"WFA research shows that teams are looking at creative and production as well as media in their bid to identify savings for 2024. Many company target setters fail to understand marketing, increasing barriers between procurement, marketing and the rest of the organisation.
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Inclusive marketingUN Women x Vodafone Foundation: ‘Small Steps, Big Difference’ report
Read more about "UN Women x Vodafone Foundation: ‘Small Steps, Big Difference’ report"UN Women, with the support of Vodafone Foundation, published a new study into FTSE 100 companies’ support for employees experiencing domestic violence and abuse, and what more could be done in the workplace, communities, and society.
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Marketing technologyAIMarketing technologyTackling the nitty gritty of Generative AI
Read more about "Tackling the nitty gritty of Generative AI"No new technology comes without risks and Generative AI is no exception. Brands need to be alert to the challenges if they want to take advantage of the opportunities, says WFA Associate Director, Digital Policy, Gabrielle Robitaille.
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Advertising & policyMarketing effectivenessMarketing technologyMarketing technologyBrands are trailing on data transformation
Read more about "Brands are trailing on data transformation"If there’s one key learning from the latest WFA research on data transformation, it’s that too few companies have yet taken the right actions to cope with the loss of cookies. Tom Ashby, Global Lead, Media Services at WFA, explains.
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Inclusive marketingUnstereotype Alliance: ‘State of the Industry' report 2023
Read more about "Unstereotype Alliance: ‘State of the Industry' report 2023"The industry-led coalition convened by UN Women published the third iteration of its report examining the progress of DEI across the global advertising industry in 2023, including an assessment of progress within workplaces, advertising content and consumer sentiment.
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Media & analyticsThe new rules for successful insights teams
Read more about "The new rules for successful insights teams"New WFA research, conducted in partnership with Human8, provides a clear roadmap that enables global insights leaders to deliver maximum impact. Ioana Danila, Senior Manager, Global Insights at WFA, explains.
