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  1.    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview NY October 2015

    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview NY October 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. ‘Not all partnerships are created equal’ - establishing the building blocks for sound global partnerships 2. ‘Disintermediating the agencies?’ - finding the right support infrastructure for your partnership 3. ‘Striking a balance’ - finding the right mix of central, regional and local involvement in your partnerships 4. ‘Modelling the future’ - the long & short modelling strokes required to succeed in an omnichannel world

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  2.    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview London October 2015
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    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview London October 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Brands as publishers? Maybe not, but there’s plenty of room to learn from them 2. Wisdom of the crowd can mean very little without an audience 3. CDJs will fail unless they are consumer-centric and developed holistically

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  3.    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview Zug September 2015
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    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview Zug September 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Sourcing within the digital “tech stack” 2. Best practice in Digital Asset Management 3. What digital marketing trends means for sourcing

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  4.    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview Miami September 2015
    CMO Forum

    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview Miami September 2015

     

    Meeting headlines: 1. Re-inventing the agency model: change from the outside in 2. Evolving the agency model: a focus on efficiency 3. Lessons from the comms planning frontline

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  5.    CMO FORUM Meeting Overview APAC September 2015
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    CMO FORUM Meeting Overview APAC September 2015

     The following is a brief overview of the first CMO FORUM in Asia focused on internal and external capabilities.

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  6.    CMO FORUM Meeting Overview Cannes June 2015

    CMO FORUM Meeting Overview Cannes June 2015

     More than 20 Global CMOs/ VPs of marketing came together on 24th June during Cannes Lions to share on two topics: building brands in a connected age and digital transformation.

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  7.    DIGITAL FORUM Meeting Overview Paris June 2015

    DIGITAL FORUM Meeting Overview Paris June 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. “Make a deposit NOT a withdrawal” - finding an authentic voice in real-time marketing 2. “Half of social is noise” - finding the tools that deliver business critical insights 3. “Art+science (hand-in-hand)” - key steps to becoming a data driven business

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  8.    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview Shanghai June 2015
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    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview Shanghai June 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Global vs. local sourcing in Asia 2. Remuneration: paying for performance 3. How procurement can build ad production efficiencies

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  9.    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview Shanghai June 2015

    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview Shanghai June 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. “Over-estimate the pace of change” - digital media management in China 2. The world's leading online video market - opportunities & challenges in a 'video-first' landscape 3. Building the right agency ecosystem & connections planning framework in China

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  10.    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview London May 2015
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    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview London May 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Soft vs hard procurement KPIs 2. Delivering value beyond savings 3. Underpinning decision making with data 4. BTL category renamed “customer marketing”

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  11.    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview Rome May 2015

    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview Rome May 2015

    Meeting headlines: 1. “If you're too complicated you can't come to the party” - simplifying programmatic for in-house 2. “The non-pitch pitch” - a new approach to engineering greater media value 3. Global media deals - “knowing when to sign and when not to sign”

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  12.    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview Singapore May 2015
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    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview Singapore May 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Marketing structures: the only constant is change 2. Customer-centricity in APAC - don’t believe the hype? 3. Customer journeys are more complex than ever: demonstrating yours shouldn’t be

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  13.    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview Mumbai April 2015

    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview Mumbai April 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. “Find the metrics that really matter” - likes ≠engagement 2. “Joining the dots” - integrated agency management 3. “The two people interested in integration: client & customer” - developing stronger partnerships with agencies

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  14.    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview London April 2015
    CMO Forum

    IMC FORUM Meeting Overview London April 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Paid, owned and earned is myth (discuss) 2. Four requirements for being a (content) marketer 3. Too often “resourcing for content means setting up one skilled person to fail” 4. Other meeting items and actions

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  15.    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview London February 2015

    MEDIA FORUM Meeting Overview London February 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. “It’s not the data you have, it’s the decisions you want to make” 2. Data-driven marketing: a step-by-step approach 3. Multiscreen marketing: “when agencies crack the revenue model, they’ll sell it to you” 4. Other items & actions

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  16.    DIGITAL FORUM Meeting Overview Paris February 2015

    DIGITAL FORUM Meeting Overview Paris February 2015

     Meeting Takeouts: 1. What is digital transformation 2. “Speak their language and walk in their shoes” - how to change mindsets and accelerate DT 3. Mapping the customer experience / decision journey & its role in digital transformation

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  17.    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview Paris February 2015
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    SOURCING FORUM Meeting Overview Paris February 2015

     Meeting headlines: 1. Digital is a transversal (not traditional) category 2. But PR is a “catch-all” category. 3. How to get your agency financial audits right. 4. Examine your 3rd party supplier costs in events.

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