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  1.    Marketing budgets under heavy scrutiny, WFA and Ebiquity research
    Media governance

    Marketing budgets under heavy scrutiny, WFA and Ebiquity research

    Marketing and advertising budgets are coming under increasing pressure and heavy scrutiny from finance directors in the volatile and…

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  2.    WFA welcomes four new team members

    WFA welcomes four new team members

    Elien Decommer, Sara Fornasiero, Justine David and Andrew Mowbray join WFA’s team to work in key policy areas, membership…

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  3.    Data ethics is a priority for nine out of 10 CMOs but half need help making it a reality, WFA research shows
    Digital policy

    Data ethics is a priority for nine out of 10 CMOs but half need help making it a reality, WFA research shows

    The new WFA CMO Guide to Data Ethics in Practice offers CMOs practical insight on how to apply ethics to data and…

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  4.    Marketers failing to overcome key barriers to creativity, WFA research
    Creativity

    Marketers failing to overcome key barriers to creativity, WFA research

    Many client-side marketers failing to prioritise creativity, despite recognising its power to deliver more effective…

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  5.    WFA introduces Global Marketer Hall of Fame
    CreativityBrand purposeBrand reputation

    WFA introduces Global Marketer Hall of Fame

    The initiative celebrates leaders who have been nominated for WFA's Global Marketer of the…

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  6.    WFA launches Global Marketer of the Year 2022
    CreativityBrand purposeBrand reputationMarketing capabilitiesMarketing operationsOrganisation & structureMarketing effectiveness

    WFA launches Global Marketer of the Year 2022

    Partners with The Drum to celebrate global and regional marketers and the work…

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  7.    Marketing facing “worst-ever” talent crisis
    Media governanceMarketing capabilitiesMedia transformation

    Marketing facing “worst-ever” talent crisis

    Data and analytics, eCommerce and measurement top skills shortage

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  8.    WFA grows its corporate network

    WFA grows its corporate network

    WFA has welcomed a host of new corporations into its membership in recent months, with 140 multinationals now plugged into the…

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  9.    Agency rosters face ongoing reform and revamps
    Agency managementAgency rostersOrganisation & structure

    Agency rosters face ongoing reform and revamps

    In-housing benefits as advertisers seek to respond to digital, Covid, sustainability and diversity and inclusion challenges, shows…

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  10.    WFA members inducted into inaugural Forbes CMO Hall of Fame

    WFA members inducted into inaugural Forbes CMO Hall of Fame

    Seven leaders from WFA member companies have been named in the first-ever Forbes CMO Hall of Fame.

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  11.    GARM announces guidelines on misinformation, standards on ad placements, and expansion to cover the metaverse
    Brand safetyBrand safety

    GARM announces guidelines on misinformation, standards on ad placements, and expansion to cover the metaverse
    Open to WFA members only

    Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8 2024. See more here.

    New adjacency standards were unveiled for Feed,…

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  12.    WFA launches Charter for Change at Cannes to drive global action on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
    Diversity & Inclusion

    WFA launches Charter for Change at Cannes to drive global action on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

    Charter defines set of universal requirements for global organisations to improve their…

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  13.    WFA and GARM endorse strengthened EU Code of Practice on disinformation
    Digital policy

    WFA and GARM endorse strengthened EU Code of Practice on disinformation
    Open to WFA members only

    Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8 2024. See more here.

    Industry stakeholders, including WFA and GARM,…

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  14.    GARM expands membership to independent brand safety providers
    Brand safetyBrand safety

    GARM expands membership to independent brand safety providers
    Open to WFA members only

    Please note that GARM was discontinued on August 8 2024. See more here.

    Expansion formalises existing…

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  15.    AXA and Philips add their weight to WFA’s Planet Pledge

    AXA and Philips add their weight to WFA’s Planet Pledge

    WFA launches Learning Hub to support brands strengthen internal capabilities on sustainable…

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