Events

On May 18, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the advertising industry’s system of self-regulation, join the founders of what former Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky calls “the best example of self-regulation that I am aware of in American industry,” for a free virtual event to talk about why this system works, the challenges faced by advertisers and regulators through the years, and the memorable moments in advertising’s history.

Collaborate with mediation and arbitration professionals to shape the future of our business-to-business and business-to-consumer dispute resolution programs. Please note: This meeting is only open to current BBB National Programs National Partners.

The CARU 2021 Virtual Conference, hosted by BBB National Programs’ Children’s Advertising Review Unit (CARU), convenes child-directed advertising and children’s privacy experts to help you learn how to remain agile in this evolving landscape to protect children under 13. Through the conference’s line-up of expert speakers and panelists, attendees will gain a deep understanding of the challenges facing advertisers and marketers, developers, and legal professionals as you strive to protect children in the digital landscape.

Join BBB National Programs executives and program leaders to hear the latest news from the National Advertising Division (NAD) and National Advertising Review Board (NARB) and provide feedback on program and process improvements under consideration. Please note: This meeting is only open to current BBB National Programs National Partners.

Participate with other National Partners and provide feedback on the member experience, guidance for the annual membership conference, and explore additional opportunities to recruit, retain, and engage members. Please note: This meeting is only open to current BBB National Programs National Partners.

In the midst of a dynamic year in the direct selling industry, business leaders, advertising experts, and salesforce members will convene at the Direct Selling Summit to discuss the biggest advertising and marketing challenges faced by direct selling companies and their salesforce members over the last year. Attendees will learn critical tips and best practices for building brand strength, increasing consumer trust, and staying compliant in the year ahead.

Save the date for NAD 2021 to celebrate 50 years of advertising industry self-regulation and high standards of truth and accuracy in national advertising. Industry, government, agency, and legal professional thought leaders will discuss the critical trust and technology challenges facing the advertising industry today and share practical advice on the day-to-day issues that new and evolving platforms and an increasingly competitive environment can raise. Stay tuned for more on NAD 2021.

Save the date for this year’s PrivacyCollective, where the theme is Privacy: Under New Management. PrivacyCollective is a community of privacy experts who discuss novel topics in the evolving privacy landscape, identify specific risks and unfolding uncertainties, share insights and the challenges that keep us up at night, and craft solutions.