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  1.    Remembering George Floyd and our promises
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    Remembering George Floyd and our promises

    On the two-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd, WFA Global Diversity Ambassador, Belinda Smith, reflects on whether the industry is doing enough on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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  2.    One year after George Floyd
    Inclusive marketing

    One year after George Floyd

    Smooth words and engagement from the ad industry still need to be translated into real action, argues Belinda Smith, CEO Americas, m/SIX and WFA Global Diversity Ambassador.

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  3.    Why did brands fail to pause ads on #BlackoutTuesday?
    Brand purposeBrand reputation

    Why did brands fail to pause ads on #BlackoutTuesday?

    Brands have been pausing advertising activity at the slightest risk for years. Why then, asks WFA Global Diversity Ambassador, Belinda Smith, are so many continuing to push brand messages in the midst of a violent face-off?

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  4.    The power of diversity at a time of crisis
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketing

    The power of diversity at a time of crisis

    In times of isolation we need to prioritise diversity more than ever. WFA’s first ever diversity ambassadors, Belinda Smith, former EA marketing lead and Jerry Daykin, Senior Media Director at GSK, explain why.

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  5.    Advertising has rebranded diversity, and it isn’t a positive change
    Advertising & policyInclusive marketingContent marketing

    Advertising has rebranded diversity, and it isn’t a positive change

    Diversity efforts are often whitewashed and dulled down, says Belinda Smith, Global Head of Media, Electronic Arts. Here are 5 ways to improve these initiatives

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