Home Febuary Newsletter 2024 Febuary Newsletter 2024: Challenges for marketers in 2024, what's the best way to upskill at your job? And recognising the talent in our industry 2024 continues to be a year of constant change - it's nothing marketers are unfamiliar with and critically important for us to stay informed. Our ADMA, CEO, Andrea Martens recently appeared on Nine’s new media podcast, ‘Talking Media’ to discuss Privacy Act implications, the demise of cookies, and AI uncertainty. You can click through and listen to the podcast below. Read more about the challenges marketers are facing in today's data-defined landscape; on-the-job learning vs facilitated training and in celebration of 2024's International Women's Day, nominate a woman in marketing that deserves to be recognised. Collectively we can all #InspireInclusion. In the month of Valentines', we also look into our love for marketing and appreciate those who make the marketing magic happen. 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Privacy Act implications, demise of cookies and AI uncertainty dominate marketing challenges for 2024 CEO Andrea Martens recently appeared on Nine’s new ‘Talking Media’ podcast, hosted by Nine CMO Liana Dubois, to discuss the challenges marketers are facing in today’s data-defined landscape. Read more On the job learning vs. facilitated training: Which is needed in 2024 It’s a question of street smarts vs book smarts. Which is more important? The debate continues regarding degrees, certifications, and courses. In the fast-paced world of marketing, staying ahead requires a dynamic approach to learning. Read more With International Women’s Day just around the corner we are looking to celebrate all the amazing women in marketing. If you have a colleague, mentor or former marketer you worked with that you would like to nominate now is your chance. Visit here to submit your nomination and we will be in touch with them and feature them on our website (and possibly even on our social channels) making sure everyone knows just what a superstar they are. Nominate a star 2024 - A pivotal year for marketers 2024 will be a pivotal year for marketers in the governance, regulatory, and risk management space. So how can we look ahead, upskill, and prepare ourselves and our teams for the changes ahead. Read more For the LOVE of Marketing: ADMA's Advisory Committee reveal their passion for the industry In the month of Valentines, we asked members of the ADMA Advisory Committee why they LOVE marketing. 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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. 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. Article 22nd May 2025 10 mins The Privacy Series: The Children’s Online Privacy Code To help marketers prepare for the impact that the privacy reforms will have on the industry and our practices, we have created The Privacy Series. Each month we will deep dive into one of the key components set to reshape the Privacy Act to understand what they mean for marketers and their businesses. Load More
Privacy Act implications, demise of cookies and AI uncertainty dominate marketing challenges for 2024 CEO Andrea Martens recently appeared on Nine’s new ‘Talking Media’ podcast, hosted by Nine CMO Liana Dubois, to discuss the challenges marketers are facing in today’s data-defined landscape. Read more
On the job learning vs. facilitated training: Which is needed in 2024 It’s a question of street smarts vs book smarts. Which is more important? The debate continues regarding degrees, certifications, and courses. In the fast-paced world of marketing, staying ahead requires a dynamic approach to learning. Read more
2024 - A pivotal year for marketers 2024 will be a pivotal year for marketers in the governance, regulatory, and risk management space. So how can we look ahead, upskill, and prepare ourselves and our teams for the changes ahead. Read more
For the LOVE of Marketing: ADMA's Advisory Committee reveal their passion for the industry In the month of Valentines, we asked members of the ADMA Advisory Committee why they LOVE marketing. Here’s what they had to say… 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.
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.
Article 22nd May 2025 10 mins The Privacy Series: The Children’s Online Privacy Code To help marketers prepare for the impact that the privacy reforms will have on the industry and our practices, we have created The Privacy Series. Each month we will deep dive into one of the key components set to reshape the Privacy Act to understand what they mean for marketers and their businesses.