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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.    Webinar: Independent media advisors

    Webinar: Independent media advisors

    Media ‘advising’, encompassing services such as media auditing, contract compliance, consulting, and others, is a changing space, as WFA identified in the recent report ‘Independent Media Advisors’. In this webinar Matt Green, WFA’s lead for media & digital, will examine the major trends identified in the report while focusing on some practical steps brands can consider when considering working with an advisor.

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  2.    Briefing on New Deal for Consumers
    Advertising & policy

    Briefing on New Deal for Consumers

     WFA’s preliminary analysis of the potential impact on advertisers of the EU's New Deal for Consumers.

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  3.    Let's unstereotype it
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    Let's unstereotype it

    The Unstereotype Alliance, the UN Women-led initiative aimed at breaking down stereotypes in advertising, held an event in New York earlier this month. A founding member of the movement, WFA was represented by CEO Stephan Loerke.

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  4.    GDPR awareness and action gap reduces significantly among marketers  as compliance deadline approaches
    Digital policy

    GDPR awareness and action gap reduces significantly among marketers as compliance deadline approaches

    But half of marketers are not regarded as fully aware of the implications for future campaigns

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  5.    GDPR Survey - Brand owners' views on GDPR risks, readiness and challenges
    Advertising & policyDigital policyData governancePrivacy & techGDPR

    GDPR Survey - Brand owners' views on GDPR risks, readiness and challenges

    WFA member survey on brand owners' views on GDPR risks, readiness and challenges. The survey builds on the WFA GDPR Guide for Marketers and WFA Guide to Data Transparency & GDPR.

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  6.    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview Singapore April 2018
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview Singapore April 2018

     Meeting headlines: 1. Fair & motivating remuneration = better results 2. Understanding the 3 primary remuneration model constructs 3. Demystifying ZBB or Zero-Based Budgeting 4. Effective PBR requires co-created KPIs easily understood, and measured, by all parties 5. Content production: working with crowdsourcing platforms 6. Project Spring: “moving from what we’re buying to what we expect what we buy to do”

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  7.    WFA Manifesto for Online Data Transparency

    WFA Manifesto for Online Data Transparency

     

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  8.    Media Forum Meeting Overview (April 2018, New York)

    Media Forum Meeting Overview (April 2018, New York)

     Overview of the Media Forum held in April 2018 in New York City.

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  9.    Agency Family Tree: Global, APAC and China
    Agency management

    Agency Family Tree: Global, APAC and China

     

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  10.    The media transformers?
    Media transformation

    The media transformers?

    When it comes to ‘media transformation’, the best source of inspiration comes from clients themselves.

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  11.    Deliverable-driven agency payments
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Deliverable-driven agency payments

    Seven tips for more effective agency compensation

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  12.    The lesson of Facebook: the online business model must adapt
    Advertising & policyDigital policy

    The lesson of Facebook: the online business model must adapt

    This whole episode is going to precipitate more consumer calls for data transparency.

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  13.    ABCs of clients in control
    Marketing technologyMarketing technology

    ABCs of clients in control

    Is blockchain technology the silver bullet that marketing organisations need right now?

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  14.    IFBA LATAM Taskforce messaging documents

    IFBA LATAM Taskforce messaging documents

       

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  15.    Global viewability benchmarks 2017
    Advertising & policyTrends & forecastsCross-media measurementMedia & analyticsMarketing effectiveness

    Global viewability benchmarks 2017

    WFA member benchmark on viewability. This survey represents the industry’s first collective set of benchmarks on the level of ‘in-view’ impressions across more than 20 markets.

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  16.    EASA Digital Blue Book (2017)

    EASA Digital Blue Book (2017)

     

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  17.    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview NY March 2018
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview NY March 2018

     Meeting headlines: 1. Project Spring: sourcing enabling marketing and driving business success 2. Convincing marketing of the value of sourcing to the business 3. Using software solutions to evolve your relationships with partners 4. Driving better agency management through effective data reconciliation 5. Remuneration: “there are no right or wrong models, but for each you can do it in the good or bad way”

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  18.    WFA FORUM Meeting Overview London March 2018
    CMO Forum

    WFA FORUM Meeting Overview London March 2018

     London Meeting Overview

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  19.    Media Forum Meeting Overview (March 2018, Shanghai)

    Media Forum Meeting Overview (March 2018, Shanghai)

     Overview of the Media Forum held in March 2018 in Shanghai.

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  20.    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview Shanghai March 2018
    Marketing procurementMarketing procurement

    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview Shanghai March 2018

     Meeting headlines: 1. Digital rosters & rate cards in China? No “one size fits all” 2. “To in-house or not to in-house…” – navigating the Chinese programmatic market 3. Understanding the world of Key Opinion Leaders and influencers in China 4. Influencers: from tactical to strategic sourcing in China

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  21.    WFA FORUM Meeting Overview Dubai March 2018
    CMO Forum

    WFA FORUM Meeting Overview Dubai March 2018

     Dubai March 2018 Meeting Overview

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