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Useful Websites

Useful websites

Account Planning Group ( UK )

Produces a range of papers on advertising planning issues and oversees the annual account planning awards for advertising effectiveness.

www.apg.org.uk/

Ad brands ( USA )

Provides a variety of profiles of both brands and advertising agencies.

www.adrands.net

Ad forum ( USA )

USA advertising news source with editions for Germany , France , Spain and the UK . It also offers a variety of other sources.

www.adforum.com

Ad Resources ( USA )

US sources for internet advertising.

www.clickz.com/resources/adres

Ad Slogans ( UK )

Site relating to advertising slogans which includes a special student section

www.adslogans.co.uk

The Advertising Association ( UK )

The Advertising Association is the representative body of the advertising and promotions industry and maintains an information centre that can be accessed by students by appointment. The ASA also produces the official UK and European advertising expenditure figures.

www.adassoc.org.uk

Advertising Educational Foundation ( USA )

Provides resource to access advertising related content on the web.

www.aef.com

Advertising Information Group ( UK )

Develops position papers on a variety of advertising-related topics

www.aig.org

Advertising Research Foundation ( USA )

Information source that provides articles on current research within the advertising industry together with guidelines and papers on advertising standards.

www.amic.com

Advertising Standards Authority ( UK )

The ASA is the independent self-regulatory body in the UK . The site provides access to the codes of practice and information on adjudications, together with other material.

www.asa.org

Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland

Codes of practice developed to regulate the Irish advertising industry.

www.asai.ie

The Advertising Standards Authority of New Zealand

The New Zealand regulatory body which provides access to the codes of practice and other information.

http://www.asa.co.nz/

American Advertising Museum

Wide variety of information with access to many past advertising campaigns.

www.admuseum.org

The American Association of Advertising Agencies

The national trade association representing the advertising business in the USA .

www.aaaa.org

Association de Autocontrol de la Publicidad ( Spain )

The Spanish adverting regulatory body.

www.autocontrol.es

L’association des agences conseils et commication ( France )

The French association of advertising and marketing communications agencies. The site provides a variety of useful information and has an English version.

www.aaac.fr

Association of National Advertisers

Marketing Resource Centre

www.ana.net

Australasian Promotion Marketing Association

Publishes a range of news articles and statistics relating to the advertising and promotional industry.

www.apma.com

Australian Association of National Advertisers

Source for papers on advertising effectiveness, self-regulation and other issues affecting the advertising industry.

www.aana.com.au

Australian Direct Marketing Association

The main body for the provision of material relating to information based marketing.

www.adma.com.au

Brand Channel

Interbrand’s information site. It provides a great number of current articles on branding issues, together with much additional information.

www.brandchannel.com

Brand Republic

UK news and information source.

www.brandrepublic.com

Bureau de Verification de la Publicité

The French advertising regulatory body.

www.bvp.org

Canadian Advertising Research Foundation

Provides access to a variety of resources relating to advertising research.

www.carf.ca

Committee of Advertising Practice ( UK )

UK advertising industry body that creates and enforces the various codes of practice.

www.cap.org.uk

Direct Marketing Association ( UK )

The website of the UK direct marketing association provides news, articles papers and an online library.

www.the-dma.org

History of Advertising Trust ( UK )

Maintains a substantial archive of historic adverting material

http://www.hatads.org.uk/trust.htm

Incorporate Society of British Advertisers

Articles on advertising and related subjects together with best practice guides.

www.isba.org.uk

Infotrac

You will have received a password to access this extremely useful site. It will provide you with access to a wide range of academic journals and other material that is of great value to those studying the subject of advertising.

Institute of Advertising Practitioners in Ireland

News, publications and other information including articles on advertising effectiveness.

www.iapi.ie

Institute of Communications and Advertising ( Canada )

Contains a great deal of information on advertising agencies, publications and other material. The site also contains links to other relevant websites.

www.ica-ad.com

Institute of Practitioners in Advertising ( UK )

UK advertising trade body providing a resource centre with special section for students.

www.ipa.co.uk

Instituto dell’Autodisciplina Publicitana ( Italy )

Provides access to the Italian codes of advertising practice and also has an English version.

www.iap.it

Interbrand

Interbrand’s international site contains much valuable information including the results of the global brand survey.

www.interbrand.com

International Advertising Association ( UK )

The UK chapter of the IAA with information relating to the industry.

http://www.iaauk.com/main.cfm

International Advertising Association ( USA )

Source of a range of survey’s and reports relating to the advertising industry.

www.iaaglobal.org

Internet Advertising Bureau ( UK )

The IAB provides news, articles and case studies relating to internet advertising.

http://www.iabuk.net/

Internet Advertising Bureau ( USA )

The American IAB provides a similar resource to that of the UK site plus a range of internet statistics.

www.iab.net

Journal of Interactive Advertising

Full access to articles from this academic journal.

http://jiad.org/

Market Research Society ( UK )

Site for the UK market research society which provides access to a wide range of data and other material.

www.mrs.org.uk

Radio Advertising Bureau ( UK )

Many articles on radio advertising and radio effectiveness together with access to radio ads.

UK Sponsorship

Database of sponsorship news and information.

www.uksponsorship.com

The World Advertising Research Centre ( UK )

Publishers of a range of pocketbooks on advertising and related statistical information. An excellent online resource for information on the advertising industry. WARC also publishes a variety of books and monographs on advertising related topics, together with the influential industry journal Admap.

www.warc.com

Zenith Optimedia Marketer’s Portal

A superb site providing links to many of the above websites and a wide range of other sources of information.

www.marketersportal.com

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