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A new survey of global marketers highlights the need for brand organisations to work faster and harder to get to grips with the challenges of GDPR, even if they are not based in the EU
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Multiple countries worldwide, including China, Vietnam and Cambodia are reviewing their regulatory frameworks for advertising. There is no global one-size-fits-all approach to advertising standards; every country will craft a regulatory framework according to domestic legal and cultural specificities. But the core components for effective and responsible advertising standards remain the same.
This toolkit makes the case for advertising self-regulation, identifying the core building blocks drawing on case studies from Brazil, India and the Philippines.
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This study uses interviews with advertisers, publishers and technology companies to help identify the role of data in digital advertising.
This 2017 online survey contains responses from over 11,000 internet users across 11 EU countries. Responses cover the types of content users accessed online, their attitudes to data-driven advertising, and their willingness to pay for content as an alternative to advertising.
This analysis used publicly available data, including Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employment data. It includes digital advertising’s direct contribution through Gross Value Added, as well as its indirect, induced and wider effects.
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Responding to concerns around childhood overweight and obesity, WFA launched the EU Pledge in 2009 whereby 22 leading food and beverage manufacturers committed to change the way they advertise to children under the age of 12.
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WFA member survey on how members are evaluating the impact of GDPR on their business.
This guide, developed with the support of Hunton & Williams LLP, aims to help address this gap by highlighting five key areas of GDPR which marketers should be aware of in order to prepare.
WFA research indicates dramatic change on transparency measures, contracts, viewability standards, internal media knowledge and ad fraud
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Created by the EVSG (European Viewability Steering Group - made up of WFA, EACA and IAB Europe), these principles are designed to ensure that harmonised best practice standards and guidelines are applied to the measurement and trading of viewable digital advertising across all markets in Europe (and beyond). They are designed to help our industry to achieve the following common goals:
1. To raise minimum quality standards in digital advertising measurement for all stakeholders across Europe.
2. To measure digital ad exposure which is deemed a key step to increasing confidence in digital ad trading.
3. To enhance the (internet) user experience in the context of changing user expectations.
4. To improve confidence in the digital ad environment.
Although now slowing, the media market in China has grown at a breakneck speed.
In this webinar, the Coalition for Better Ads will present the Better Ads Standards and the Coalition’s journey.
Meeting headlines: 1. The ‘Media Transformation’ imperative in China 2. “To get anything done you need great relationships with Tencent” – media management in China 3. “It’s contracting not contract” – recommendations for media transparency & contracts in China
Webinar in partnership with Hall & Partners, who will share on their experience of this journey with their clients
While many celebrated on the Croisette, the WFA gathered 25 leading CMOs together to identify ways to solve the big challenges facing advertisers in the digital ecosystem.
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Change was in the air at Cannes Lions this year. Rob Dreblow, WFA's Global Head of Marketing Services, explains why this is a festival that still matters