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WFA helped host the fourth APEC workshop on Advertising Standards in Vietnam
The goal is to drive the development of industry standards across APEC economies
Digitisation has ushered in a new dawn for media management. Layers of technology, a rapidly evolving ecosystem, transparency concerns, criminality, brand safety threats…all are major issues facing global media leaders today.
WFA holds President’s Awards at Global Marketer Week in Toronto
WFA holds annual National Associations Council on the last day of Global Marketer Week 2017
29 March marks the 100th anniversary of the Association of Canadian Advertisers
Event returns to Asia on 15-18 May following Kuala Lumpur (2016) and Beijing (2011)
Two thirds of big brands committed to increase online ad spend despite growing concerns around viewability, fraud and basic metrics
David Wheldon, WFA President, CMO RBS
New appointments to Executive Committee from AirAsia, Coty, Emirates, L’Oréal and RB
Global Marketer Week 2017 in Toronto will kick off with a public affairs session on 25 April to discuss the biggest policy challenges facing brand marketers today.
The Data & Technology workshops considered how organisations should be approaching their technology and programmatic model choices; how they might adopt processes to better exploit data, and how can this account for global vs local structures.
Challenges with contracts, transparency and remuneration are considerable and commonplace among members. The Transparency & Contracts workshops considered solutions to some challenges.
Many WFA members have identified a lack of skilled resource as one of their major transformation challenges. The People & Capabilities workshops considered approaches companies should be considering to build capability worldwide.
Stephan Loerke, WFA CEO, in relation to the release of initial Better Ads Standards for desktop and mobile web in North America and Europe
Initial Ad Standards are based on comprehensive research involving more than 25,000 consumersSix desktop and 12 mobile web ad experiences fell beneath a threshold of consumer acceptability
Stephan Loerke, WFA CEO, in relation to the release of initial Better Ads Standards for desktop and mobile web in North America and Europe*
Internet users rarely agree on anything. Except maybe one thing.
EU Pledge releases implementation guidelines along with more stringent common nutrition criteria across some categories
Mobile World Congress is big. Surprisingly big.
What is going to be big in the public affairs space in 2017? WFA staff give their predictions for the year ahead.