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  1. WFA Forum: Media Forum Overview - 7th December 2022 - Developing a Successful ESG Strategy (with a D&I Focus)
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    Inclusive marketing

    WFA Forum: Media Forum Overview - 7th December 2022 - Developing a Successful ESG Strategy (with a D&I Focus)

    WFA

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Remote Media Forum on the 7th of December 2022

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  2. WFA Forum Connect: Media Forum Overview - Amsterdam 8th November 2022
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    WFA Forum Connect: Media Forum Overview - Amsterdam 8th November 2022

    WFA

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Forum Connect Media Forum on the 8th of November 2022

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  3. WFA Benchmark: Media Ad Servers in a Constantly changing environment
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    WFA Benchmark: Media Ad Servers in a Constantly changing environment

    WFA

    A WFA member wanted to know the most up-to-date Point of View from advertisers when it comes to ad servers in our constantly evolving industry.

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  4. News
    Advertising & policy

    Twitter announces its acceleration agenda with GARM to answer brand safety needs

    WFA

    Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8. See more here.

    The Global Alliance for Responsible Media and Twitter agree tangible steps to address brand safety-related concerns.

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  5. Spotlight: Programmatic Supply-Chain Solutions
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    Cross-media measurement

    Spotlight: Programmatic Supply-Chain Solutions

    WFA

    Programmatic has the potential to be a useful advertising tool…but certain challenges, often linked to transparency, stand in the way of it reaching its full potential.

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  6. Media Forum Meeting Overview (20th October 2022)
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    Media Forum Meeting Overview (20th October 2022)

    WFA

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Media Forum on the 20th October 2022

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  7. Why brand safety matters
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    Advertising & policy

    Why brand safety matters

    Stephan Loerke

    Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8. See more here.

    It’s worth reminding ourselves why brand safety matters and how global advertisers have taken the lead in trying to make digital platforms places where they are comfortable for their brands to appear. WFA CEO Stephan Loerke explains.

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  8. Spotlight: Putting attention to work
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    Cross-media measurement

    Spotlight: Putting attention to work

    WFA

    One key measurement metric which has gained a lot of traction is “Attention” and a willingness from brands to shift towards this from other metrics such as viewability as a key indicator for success.

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  9. Media Forum Meeting Overview (New York 22nd September 2022) – Media Responsibility and Agencies, Talent & Pitching
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    Media Forum Meeting Overview (New York 22nd September 2022) – Media Responsibility and Agencies, Talent & Pitching

    WFA

    Meeting overview and presentations from WFA’s Media Forum on the 22nd September 2022

     

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  10. Ditch the metaverse FOMO
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    Marketing technologyMarketing technology

    Ditch the metaverse FOMO

    Rob Foster

    Brands need to think twice before entering ‘the metaverse’. Rob Foster, senior consultant at The Observatory International, explains why strategy should be more important than fear of missing out.

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  11. WFA Benchmark Results: Measuring Media Dollars & Performance
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    WFA Benchmark Results: Measuring Media Dollars & Performance

    WFA

    A WFA member wanted to understand trends in the membership with respect to how media costs are being tracked.

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  12. WFA Benchmark: Web tracking in a cookieless world
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    WFA Benchmark: Web tracking in a cookieless world

    WFA

    A WFA member has recently experienced a substantial decrease in the number of people opting into cookies tracking meaning that their analytics platform (Adobe) is tracking fewer and fewer people as time goes on. This has made it harder for them to accurately report business results and optimize their campaigns.

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  13. Benchmark: Members’ thoughts on Ebiquity acquiring MediaPath
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    Benchmark: Members’ thoughts on Ebiquity acquiring MediaPath

    WFA

    A WFA member was looking for reviews of GMP365

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  14. Benchmark: Exploring Innovative Agency Models
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    Benchmark: Exploring Innovative Agency Models

    WFA

    A WFA member was looking at adopting a media agency model that incorporates multiple agencies working together globally. The member therefore wanted to know if others have a model in place for working with multiple agencies.

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  15. Charting a new course in media for 2022 and beyond
    Expert opinion

    Charting a new course in media for 2022 and beyond

    Matt Green

    WFA asked major multinational clients to reflect on what the global media industry should prioritise moving forward. Matt Green, WFA's Director of Global Media, reviews their top priorities for collaboration

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  16. Marketing facing “worst-ever” talent crisis
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    Marketing facing “worst-ever” talent crisis

    WFA

    Data and analytics, eCommerce and measurement top skills shortage

    Over-specialisation, poor training and talent management key reasons for lack of staff development  

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  17. Media’s got talent?
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    Advertising & policy

    Media’s got talent?

    WFA

    This joint WFA and MediaSense study examining global media talent was launched in May 2022 on the back of the Media2025 research which revealed how 56% of brands felt that a skills shortage was holding the industry back.

    Non-WFA members can download a copy of this document at www.wfanet.org/mediatalent

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  18. Benchmark: Social media compromises/hacks
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    Benchmark: Social media compromises/hacks

    WFA

    WFA member benchmark on how to manage social media hacks

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  19. Spotlight: Navigating global media demand and pricing trends – July 2022
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    Marketing capabilities

    Spotlight: Navigating global media demand and pricing trends – July 2022

    WFA

    Join Mark Gallagher (EVP Global Investment) at Omnicom Media Group as we dig into global media pricing trends in the second half of 2022 (and beyond to 2023).

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  20. Benchmark: Tracking media in-feed on social platforms
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    Benchmark: Tracking media in-feed on social platforms

    WFA

    WFA member benchmark on what steps advertisers have taken to address in-feed brand safety issues across social platforms

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  21. Benchmark: Media agency first party data liability caps
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    Agency management

    Benchmark: Media agency first party data liability caps

    WFA

    A WFA member was reviewing their agreements with their various media/digital/CRM agencies and reached out with a view of trying to establish some benchmarks on the topic of liability caps to cover any data breaches that may arise.

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