Amplify - Talent Practice Reports

Explore research backed insights on the evolving marketing workforce, with topics closely aligned to the ANA Talent Practice. These reports examine the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping how organizations attract talent, build skills, develop leaders, and create stronger marketing teams.

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  • The Resilient Rise of the In-House Agency: 2026 State of In-Housing Report

    Research Reports   June 22, 2026  

    In the ANA's latest benchmark study on the state of in-housing, jurors are five times more likely to state that “marketers are in-housing more than ever” than “marketers are pulling back from in-housing.” Fifty-three percent agree that the primary role of in-house agencies is that of a strategic partner to participate in upstream strategy and deliver bold, brand-building work.

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  • Unlocking the Strategic Value of Marketing Operations: State of the Industry Report

    Research Reports   February 2, 2026  

    Marketing operations is a critical partner in managing people, process, technology, and data needed for any marketing organization to succeed. Learn why marketing operations needs greater opportunities to meaningfully impact strategy in order to achieve its full potential.

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  • 2025 ANA Trends in Agency Compensation Report

    Research Reports   November 2, 2025  

    The 19th Edition of the ANA's Trends in Agency Compensation Report provides the definitive data on how the industry is managing its agency partnerships. Based on responses from 99 ANA member organizations, this report delivers critical benchmarks to inform your compensation strategy, negotiations, and financial planning.

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  • ANA/4As Client-Agency AOR Relationship Tenure

    Research Reports   April 30, 2025  

    In a rapidly evolving advertising landscape, the dynamics of client-agency relationships are more critical than ever. A new report from the ANA and 4As offers an in-depth look at the current state of client-agency relationships, delivering valuable insights for marketers and agencies.

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