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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.    Global brands, global shifts: marketing transformation in action
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    Global brands, global shifts: marketing transformation in action

    A round-up of what we learned at Forum Connect New York 2025.

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  2.    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview, Forum Connect Singapore (May 2025)
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    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview, Forum Connect Singapore (May 2025)

    Overview of the Sourcing Forum meeting held in Singapore on May 14th, as part of WFA Forum Connect.

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  3.    CMO Forum Meeting Overview, Forum Connect Singapore (May 2025)
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    CMO Forum Meeting Overview, Forum Connect Singapore (May 2025)

    Overview of the CMO Forum meeting held in Singapore on May 15th, as part of WFA Forum Connect.

     

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  4.    Uniting Minds and Functions in 2024
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    Uniting Minds and Functions in 2024

    WFA members know that the strength of our forums lies in their focus: servicing specific client-side functions. But that very strength also risks exacerbating the global silos that we need to break down.  

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  5.    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview, Forum Connect, Singapore (July 2024)
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    Sourcing Forum Meeting Overview, Forum Connect, Singapore (July 2024)

    Overview of the WFA Sourcing Forum meeting, held in Singapore as part of Forum Connect

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  6.    Every brand needs a stronger insight function
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    Every brand needs a stronger insight function

    Insights is rapidly evolving, so how has the function changed in the last three years? And what does the future look like? Ioana Danila, Senior Manager, Global Insights at WFA, makes the case for greater investment.

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  7.    Marketing effectiveness measurement is about understanding what’s working - but the current industry approaches aren’t
    Marketing effectivenessMarketing technologyForum ConnectMarketing technologyMedia transformation

    Marketing effectiveness measurement is about understanding what’s working - but the current industry approaches aren’t

    Matt Green, Director of Global Media Services, reflects on WFA's work on marketing effectiveness over the past year and what brands need to keep in mind to build a culture of effectiveness. 

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  8.    Over-emphasis on activation and tactics limits marketing effectiveness, WFA study finds
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    Over-emphasis on activation and tactics limits marketing effectiveness, WFA study finds

    Effectiveness culture is not being delivered because the steps required before and after activation are not in place. Five key areas for improvement are: sharper processes, better measurement, new tools, smarter insights and greater collaboration.

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  9.    Creating a Global Culture of Marketing Effectiveness
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    Creating a Global Culture of Marketing Effectiveness

    Marketing effectiveness is THE key priority for most, if not all, of WFA’s various peer groups. That is why late last year we began a process to distribute knowledge on the topic among our members.

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