2024 Tech Trends Report

The Future Today Institute forecasts emerging technology trends that will influence the advertising, public relation, media, and journalism industries in the year ahead.

Tech Trends 2023

Deloitte analyzes and guides CIOs through six trends, strategies, and technologies that will become the norm over next year.

Facebook’s Structure For Success Webinar for 4A’s Media Agencies |

This webinar was presented by Facebook’s Caitlin Chittom and Matt Barbarasch to the 4A’s Mid-Sized Agency Media Directors Committee.  It was designed to give 4A’s media agencies all the information they need to run successful campaigns across the Facebook family of apps. This webinar went over the most important factors for campaign success, and walked […]

Organizing Your Agency for Social: Social Media Team Frameworks, Staffing & Future-Proofing

Available to non-members for a limited time. The 4As’ social media committee has written a comprehensive white paper to help agencies organize a social media practice for sustainability and success for their clients and business.

Wunderman Study ‘Future Ready’ Reveals That Despite Greater Access To Marketing Technology, Nearly 7 In 10 Businesses Still Struggle To Achieve Digital Readiness

Wunderman has introduced Future Ready as a call to action for business and marketing leaders to act now in order to prepare their businesses for the future.

4A’s CES Report 2018

In this report, Chick Foxgrover, 4A’s EVP of creative technologies and innovation, shares his perspective on this year’s CES conference — including key take-aways for agencies, insights on voice technology, VR, smart homes, and more.

Blockchain Technology: The Marketing Value of Digital Permanence |

This whitepaper, part of the 4A’s Digital Horizons Series, explores the reasons why blockchain technology — the innovation behind the Bitcoin cryptocurrency protocol — will have greater impact on the communications and marketing trade within the next five to ten years than social media did from 1995 to 2005.

4A’s Digital Horizons Series Whitepaper: Innovation Labs |

The 4A’s Digital Horizons Series explores the current and near future landscape of digital technology and innovation in the advertising industry. This whitepaper, “Innovation Labs,” provides a fact-based, insider view for those who are considering the best path forward for their own innovation efforts.

CreateTech 2016 Conference Wrap-up With Chick Foxgrover |

Chick Foxgrover, Chief Digital Officer at the 4A’s wraps-up CreateTech 2016. All of the day’s sessions can be viewed on our 4A’s YouTube Channel.

Experience Design & The Future of Advertising Panel Moderated by Piers Fawkes |

Piers Fawkes, Founder of PSFK moderated the “Experience Design & The Future of Advertising” panel on day 2 of CreateTech 2016. Panelists: Torsten Gross, Executive Planning Director, JWT Adriana Krasniansky, Senior Researcher, PSFK Billie Whitehouse, Co-Founder, Wearables Experiments Christopher Tai, VP, Director of Technology, Deutsch All of the day’s sessions can be viewed on our […]

The Importance of Design Systems by Rachel Been |

Rachel Been, Art Director/Lead Designer, Google Marketing Team presented “The Importance of Design Systems” on day 2 of CreateTech 2016. All of the day’s sessions can be viewed on our 4A’s YouTube Channel.

The New Breed of Brand Intelligence By Kim Dunbar and Marc Blanchard |

Kim Dunbar, Digital Agency Lead, IBM Watson Partner Program and Marc Blanchard, Global Head of Experience Design, Havas Worldwide presented “The New Breed of Brand Intelligence” on day 2 of CreateTech 2016. All of the day’s sessions can be viewed on our 4A’s YouTube Channel.