YouTube emerges as marketers’ favourite ad platform for 2024, Amazon and TikTok come out top among consumers and Netflix revealed as an advertising darling Kantar, the world’s leading marketing insights and analytics company, has found that marketer confidence in X (formerly known as Twitter) declined significantly in the past year, driven by brand safety concerns […]
Short form video ad spend surged in Q3, with Cost Per Thousand (CPM) increasing and the conversion gap with static ads shrinking. These were some of key findings of the latest Nest Index report, based on global Meta data from 40+ ecommerce brands, 79% prospecting campaigns, generating a total of 984m impressions across the quarter. Produced by […]
Leading contextual intelligence company announces $1 billion media spend milestone
GumGum, a contextual-first, global digital advertising platform, today announces that it has broken the $1 billion dollar ad spend milestone. The Contextual Advertising global market is projected to be a $335.1 billion market by 2026 and is a targeting method that is inherently privacy-forward and does not require the use of a consumer’s personal data. […]
Demand for mass audiences continues to rise, but supply is falling as consumers turn to non- commercial media Media inflation has exceeded adspend growth throughout the decade US-China trade war will offset the gains from sport and elections in 2020 In 2022 the UK will become the first market in the world where 70% of adspend is digital
Advertisers will increase their global ad expenditure by 4.3% in 2020, but the commercial audiences supplied by media owners will shrink by 1.6%, fuelling a 6.1% increase in media prices, according to Zenith’s Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, published today. Demand for advertising has grown consistently throughout this decade. To sustain market share, large brands need to maintain […]
Advertisers will spend more on social media platforms than on print for the first time this year, according to Zenith’s Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, published on October 7. Advertising expenditure on social media will grow 20% this year to reach US$84bn, while advertisers’ combined expenditure on newspapers and magazines will fall 6% to US$69bn. Social media […]
Global advertising expenditure by healthcare brands will grow 3.6% this year to reach US$36bn, according to Zenith’s Healthcare Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, published on August 5. Zenith forecasts another year of 3.6% growth in 2020. This first exclusive survey of healthcare advertising in 13 key markets across the world builds on Zenith’s authoritative Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, […]
Stronger-than-expected internet advertising will drive 4.7% growth in total global adspend in 2019, according to Zenith’s Advertising Expenditure Forecasts, published on March 25. That’s substantially ahead of the 4.0% forecast made in the previous edition of the report, published in December 2018. Zenith forecasts 4.6% growth in both 2020 and 2021, ahead of previous forecasts […]
New forecasts based on data from 96 countries by WARC, the international marketing intelligence service, predict a 4.3% rise in global advertising spend this year, pushing total investment to over US$616bn. This follows on from a 5.4% rise in 2018 – the strongest growth since 2011 – according to WARC’s latest Global Ad Trends report, […]
Commercial radio took a record total of £713.3 million in ad revenue in 2018, breaking the previous 2017 record of £679.2 million, according to new figures from industry body Radiocentre. The 5.1% increase year-on-year marks the third consecutive year of record-breaking revenues for the medium. This news comes on the day that commercial radio also […]
GroupM, WPP’s media investment group, updated its 2018 and 2019 ad investment forecasts and slightly downgraded 2018 growth expectations from 4.5% to 4.3%. 2019 growth projections are also whittled from 3.9% to 3.6%, with total new investment anticipated to reach $19B instead of the $23B earlier predicted. (Recent US dollar appreciation versus just about every […]