Home December Newsletter 2024 Merry Giftmas from ADMA It is almost time for ‘tools down’ for the year and there is no greater feeling than being on the precipice of a hard-earned break. So, as we farewell 2024, we connected with renowned marketing academic Mark Ritson to find out his predictions for 2025. Plus, as a thank you for supporting ADMA this year, we’d like to gift you with 30% off select ADMA IQ courses and certificates as well as access to our Privacy Reforms information sheet, which is usually a member only resource. 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Read more Give yourself an unfair advantage in 2025 with ADMA IQ Which skills are you investing in for 2025? For a limited amount of time, save 30% on select courses and certificates by applying the code JOLLY30 at checkout. Offer valid until 31 January 2025. Find out more below. Read more We've just updated our Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform information sheet The Australian Government has passed the first tranche of its reforms of the Privacy Act. The second tranche is expected in 2025. This handy tool gives marketers all the information they need to get prepared. 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With the theme ‘Privacy – it’s everyone’s business’, this annual initiative led by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is a timely reminder that privacy isn't just a compliance checkbox. It is a commitment to trust and transparency. Article 03rd Jun 2025 5 mins Australia’s Productivity Commission: An overview for marketers In December 2024, the Government tasked the Productivity Commission, the Government’s research and advisory body ‘on economic, social and environmental issues affecting the welfare of Australians’, with identifying the highest priority reform areas under five productivity pillars. In this article explore what the productivity commission is and what is means for marketers, plus ADMA's involvement in the consultation process as an advocate for industry. Article 02nd Jun 2025 5 mins ADMA Global Forum returns for 2025 with global futurist Tom Goodwin and Holly Ransom announced as first speakers MEDIA RELEASE - AUSTRALIA: June 2, 2024: The Association for Data-Driven Marketing and Advertising (ADMA) today announces the return of its flagship ADMA Global Forum for 2025. The one-day event takes place on Tuesday, August 5 at Sofitel Wentworth Sydney. Article 29th May 2025 6 mins Regulatory Spotlight: Data privacy, AI and compliance with Kate Friedrich In this edition of ADMA’s Regulatory Spotlight, we speak to Kate Friedrich, Head of Legal, Cyber, Data & Privacy at Qantas, on the evolving compliance landscape, the implications of AI legislation and how marketers can stay ahead of privacy regulation. 28th May 2025 6 mins Curiosity, connection and leading with impact: Rebecca Darley, Group CMO of TPG Telecom In our latest CMO Spotlight, Rebecca Darley, Group CMO of TPG Telecom, reflects on 25 years of marketing leadership, the power of human connection in a tech-fuelled world and how embracing constant change is key to staying connected with consumers. Article 28th May 2025 6 mins Marketing’s credibility crunch: How CMOs can prove their strategic value Marketing leaders are consistently under pressure to prove their worth. And yet, many CEOs and CFOs remain unconvinced of marketing’s impact – especially in commercial terms. To shift that perception and earn true influence in the boardroom, CMOs must reframe marketing as a driver of business growth. And prove their value where it matters most: the bottom line. Load More
2024 in review: ADMA on uncertainty, disruption, and the future of marketing ADMA’s End of Year event returned with a bang in November, with Chair Steve Brennan and Professor Mark Ritson sharing their top tips and insights on what to expect from the coming year. Read more
Give yourself an unfair advantage in 2025 with ADMA IQ Which skills are you investing in for 2025? For a limited amount of time, save 30% on select courses and certificates by applying the code JOLLY30 at checkout. Offer valid until 31 January 2025. Find out more below. Read more
We've just updated our Preparing Marketers for Privacy Reform information sheet The Australian Government has passed the first tranche of its reforms of the Privacy Act. The second tranche is expected in 2025. This handy tool gives marketers all the information they need to get prepared. Read more
Article 12th Jun 2025 5 mins Privacy Awareness Week: Why it matters and why ADMA is a proud supporter Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), running from Monday 16 June to Sunday 22 June 2025, is so important. With the theme ‘Privacy – it’s everyone’s business’, this annual initiative led by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) is a timely reminder that privacy isn't just a compliance checkbox. It is a commitment to trust and transparency.
Article 03rd Jun 2025 5 mins Australia’s Productivity Commission: An overview for marketers In December 2024, the Government tasked the Productivity Commission, the Government’s research and advisory body ‘on economic, social and environmental issues affecting the welfare of Australians’, with identifying the highest priority reform areas under five productivity pillars. In this article explore what the productivity commission is and what is means for marketers, plus ADMA's involvement in the consultation process as an advocate for industry.
Article 02nd Jun 2025 5 mins ADMA Global Forum returns for 2025 with global futurist Tom Goodwin and Holly Ransom announced as first speakers MEDIA RELEASE - AUSTRALIA: June 2, 2024: The Association for Data-Driven Marketing and Advertising (ADMA) today announces the return of its flagship ADMA Global Forum for 2025. The one-day event takes place on Tuesday, August 5 at Sofitel Wentworth Sydney.
Article 29th May 2025 6 mins Regulatory Spotlight: Data privacy, AI and compliance with Kate Friedrich In this edition of ADMA’s Regulatory Spotlight, we speak to Kate Friedrich, Head of Legal, Cyber, Data & Privacy at Qantas, on the evolving compliance landscape, the implications of AI legislation and how marketers can stay ahead of privacy regulation.
28th May 2025 6 mins Curiosity, connection and leading with impact: Rebecca Darley, Group CMO of TPG Telecom In our latest CMO Spotlight, Rebecca Darley, Group CMO of TPG Telecom, reflects on 25 years of marketing leadership, the power of human connection in a tech-fuelled world and how embracing constant change is key to staying connected with consumers.
Article 28th May 2025 6 mins Marketing’s credibility crunch: How CMOs can prove their strategic value Marketing leaders are consistently under pressure to prove their worth. And yet, many CEOs and CFOs remain unconvinced of marketing’s impact – especially in commercial terms. To shift that perception and earn true influence in the boardroom, CMOs must reframe marketing as a driver of business growth. And prove their value where it matters most: the bottom line.