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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.    Driving brand value with emotional intelligence in content
    Media & analyticsMarketing technologyAIMarketing technology

    Driving brand value with emotional intelligence in content

    This study, by AI technology company Mirriad, links emotions in entertainment content with how they drive brand value.

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  2.    WFA strengthens Asia Leadership team

    WFA strengthens Asia Leadership team

    Unilever’s David Porter to move from current role as APAC Chair, WFA Media Forum to Regional VP, Asia Pacific while new Asia Leadership Board will identify key changes to transform marketing across the region

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  3.    Benchmark: Customer Data Platforms (CDP)
    Marketing technologyMarketing structureMarketing technology

    Benchmark: Customer Data Platforms (CDP)

    This benchmarks covers how WFA members handle the internal administration and management of Customer/Marketing Data Platforms.

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  4.    DGX meeting overview (February 2020)
    Advertising & policyDigital policyAd techData governancePrivacy & tech

    DGX meeting overview (February 2020)

    Overview of the Digital Governance Exchange (DGX) meeting held on 12 February, 2020 in London.

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  5.    Better Ads Standard for short-form video announced

    Better Ads Standard for short-form video announced

    The Coalition for Better Ads announced that it has developed a Better Ads Standard for short-form video for desktop, mobile web and in-app environments to expand its efforts to improve the online ad experience for consumers. 

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  6.    Transparency in global production
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Transparency in global production

    Survey on global content production transparency.

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  7.    Webinar: 'Dual quality' - UCPD revision recap and key watch-outs for transposition phase
    Advertising & policy

    Webinar: 'Dual quality' - UCPD revision recap and key watch-outs for transposition phase

    This webinar covers the history of the UCPD revision, the current status of the agreed EU legislation and key watch-outs for the transposition phase.

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  8.    Benchmark: Recommended tools and partners for influencer marketing
    Influencer marketingCMO Forum

    Benchmark: Recommended tools and partners for influencer marketing

    This WFA member benchmark covers recommended tools and partners for influencer marketing.

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  9.    WFA Influencer marketing survey
    Influencer marketingCMO Forum

    WFA Influencer marketing survey

    WFA surveyed its members on their utilization of influencer marketing - how they worked with influencers, measurable impact, challenges and the importance of influencer marketers in the future.

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  10.    2020, a time to elevate marketing, says WFA President, Raja Rajamannar

    2020, a time to elevate marketing, says WFA President, Raja Rajamannar

    WFA President, Raja Rajamannar, calls on brands to 'rethink how they turn up in people's lives'

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  11.    Four WFA partner predictions for 2020
    Brand purposeMarketing structureDigital media transformationMarketing capabilities

    Four WFA partner predictions for 2020

    Four of WFA’s strategic partners share their views on what will define marketing for the year ahead

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  12.    See the six shortlisted nominees for WFA Global Marketer of the Year
    Global Marketer of the YearCMO Forum

    See the six shortlisted nominees for WFA Global Marketer of the Year

    The shortlisted candidates for this year’s WFA Global Marketer of the Year talk about their roles in a new series of videos from the WFA. Voting closes on the 31st of January.

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  13.    WFA Priorities for the AVMSD Transposition
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    WFA Priorities for the AVMSD Transposition

    This document lays out key WFA priorities for the AVMSD Transposition.

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  14.    Webinar: ePrivacy: what is it and what does it mean for advertisers?
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    Webinar: ePrivacy: what is it and what does it mean for advertisers?

    In this webinar Catherine Armitage, Director of Digital Policy, WFA, and Pierre Bouygues, EU Public Affairs Manager, L’Oréal, an overview of the latest developments on the ePrivacy Regulation and what this could mean for advertisers in the long term.

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  15.    Marketing leaders take action on harmful online content
    Advertising & policy

    Marketing leaders take action on harmful online content

    Global Alliance for Responsible Media launches solutions to improve digital safety.

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  16.    The Economic Costs of Keyword Blacklists for Online Publishers

    The Economic Costs of Keyword Blacklists for Online Publishers

    This research highlights the economic consequences of using exclusion lists to ensure that brand advertising does not end up next to inappropriate content, including for LGBTQ+ news publishers which are facing a struggle for survival

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  17.    Webinar: In-housing Programmatic Media Success
    Ad techIn-housingMarketing structureMarketing operations

    Webinar: In-housing Programmatic Media Success

    This webinar covers how to make the decision on what model of in-housing is best for your business. In addition, it covers how the tech, process, data and people need to work together to form an efficient in-house operation.

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  18.    Corporate Sustainability Survey Report
    Brand reputationMedia & analyticsMarketing strategyMarketing operationsMarketing strategy

    Corporate Sustainability Survey Report

    This WFA member survey covers our member's corporate sustainability practices.

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  19.    Benchmark: Measuring your agency creative effectiveness
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Benchmark: Measuring your agency creative effectiveness

    This WFA member benchmark covers best practices for evaluating agency creative effectiveness.

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  20.    Benchmark: Digital asset retention policies
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Benchmark: Digital asset retention policies

    This WFA member benchmark covers how long brands are keeping digital assets before deleting them i.e. their retention policies for digital assets.

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  21.    DGX Benchmark: Standard Contractual Clauses
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & tech

    DGX Benchmark: Standard Contractual Clauses

    This WFA member benchmark covers member usage of Standard Contractual Clauses.

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