Society and Sustainability
Brands must be a force for good and a force for growth through action. This means using marketing to promote equality and inclusion to achieve a better world for humanity and drive more growth and value for business.
Foundational to this success are solutions that leverage increasingly sophisticated measurement systems, partnerships with primary media and platforms, and clear accountability for brand safety and reduced ad fraud.
The ANA’s Approach
We enable brands to be a force for good and a force for growth and stand at the forefront of the latest research and industry-wide initiatives driving diversity, equality, inclusivity, and brand safety across the marketing industry.
CMO Growth Council
The CMO Growth Council was established in 2018 to assemble the most vibrant, diverse, and dynamic force of chief marketers from some of the world’s most successful brands. Its ultimate aim is to support the international community with a first-of-its-kind roadmap for driving business growth through marketing.
Agenda Items
This growth priority directly influences key industry concerns the ANA is addressing to drive business, brand, and industry growth.
Latest Content
Articles, insights, research, and more to advance your marketing and advertising.
In-House Excellence Awards
Frito-Lay Celebrates Women’s Soccer Icons
Frito-Lay's Women’s World Cup campaign celebrated the greatness of women’s soccer to inspire a new generation and demonstrate how Frito-Lay snacks can elevate any sports-viewing experience. It focused on a new TV commercial, bringing together an inspiring cast of current and past icons in women’s soccer.
Marketing News Quiz
Marketing News Quiz for May 25, 2024
In this week's marketing news quiz: A line of GLP-1-friendly food from Nestlé, TikTok's incorporation of generative AI, Pedro Pascal in a new Corona ad, and more.
Industry Insights
The Campaigns Successfully Marketing to Millennials and Gen Z
Advertisers have long been invested in marketing to younger audiences; gen Z and millennials are no exception. For many companies, finding ways to engage with these two generations has become integral to their campaigns. Below are successful case studies that illustrate companies authentically connecting with gen Z and millennials through experiences, product launches, and content.
Featured Events
National, regional, and online events to help you learn and grow throughout the year.
Training
Equipping marketers with the skills they need to advance their careers, their brands, and the industry.
- Developing an Effective Multicultural Marketing Strategy (Virtual)
- ESG Communication for Marketers (Virtual)
- Got Bias? How to Develop a Mindset of Inclusion in the Workplace (Virtual Open Enrollment)
1-Day Conferences
Committees
Bringing marketers together to learn from each other and debate new approaches and solutions to industry hurdles.
A benefit of ANA membership, committee meetings feature a mix of member case studies, perspective from outside experts, and benchmarking/best-practice sharing that drive thought leadership on key industry issues. Each ANA committee meets three to four times per year and can be attended in person or remotely. Depending on the committee, 10 to 30 participants may attend — big enough for diversity of opinion, yet small enough for more intimate exchanges.
- LGBTQ+ Forum
- Sustainability Committee
- Ethics Policy Committee
- Data & Direct Marketing Committee
- B2B Committee