Authored By: Sarah
04 Sep 2024

Ad Spending Market Size to grow by USD 331.5 billion between 2024-2028

Technavio, a leading provider of market research reports, has released its latest study on Ad Spending Market. This report offers a comprehensive analysis of the current market trends, emerging opportunities, and key challenges. In the dynamic world of marketing and advertising, the integration of Augmented Reality (AR) technology has emerged as a significant trend. This innovative technology has revolutionized media consumption and usage, particularly in the media and entertainment industry. Brands are leveraging AR for public relations (PR) and marketing initiatives, enhancing motion pictures, TV shows, and other promotional campaigns. AR offers marketers an opportunity to deliver immersive content, showcasing product features, functionalities, and unique selling propositions (USPs) in an engaging manner. Approximately a quarter of brands are expressing interest in implementing AR technology in their advertising strategies.

Key Highlights

Growth Projections

The global ad spending market  size is estimated to grow by USD 331.5 bn from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of  8.51% during the forecast period. Increase in number of ad-exchange platforms is driving market growth, with a trend towards incorporation of ar in advertising  However, high cost of advertising  poses a challenge.Key market players include Alphabet Inc., Baidu Inc., Burkhart Advertising Inc., Captivate LLC, Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc., Comcast Corp., Daniel J. Edelman Holdings Inc., Fairway Outdoor LLC, Focus Media Information Technology Co. Ltd., JCDecaux SE, Meta Platforms Inc., Microsoft Corp., Omnicom Group Inc., OUTFRONT Media Inc., Publicis Groupe SA, Stroer SE and Co. KGaA, The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc., Twitter Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., and WPP Plc.

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Major Findings

  • The digital advertising landscape has witnessed a significant expansion with the emergence of an increasing number of ad-exchange platforms. These platforms facilitate the buying and selling of online advertising inventory in real-time, offering advertisers greater reach and flexibility. This proliferation of ad-exchange solutions enhances competition, driving innovation and improved efficiency in the ad spending market.

  • The surge in mobile application usage has significantly impacted the advertising industry, leading to a substantial increase in ad spending. Brands are recognizing the potential of reaching consumers through mobile apps, resulting in a proliferation of mobile ad spending. This trend is expected to continue as more users shift towards mobile devices for their daily activities. Advertisers are investing heavily in mobile app advertising, making it a lucrative market for businesses and developers alike.

  • The advertising market is characterized by increasing costs, making it a significant investment for businesses. This trend is driven by various factors, including heightened competition, advanced targeting techniques, and the growing popularity of digital advertising platforms. To maximize returns, advertisers must meticulously plan their budgets and strategies to effectively reach their audience and achieve their marketing objectives.

  • The measurement of return on investment (ROI) in the ad spending market remains a challenge due to the absence of a standard methodology. Marketers and advertisers frequently seek accurate and consistent metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns. However, the lack of a universally accepted ROI measurement method creates uncertainty and hinders effective campaign optimization. This situation calls for the development of a standardized approach to assessing ROI in ad spending, enabling more informed decision-making and improved marketing strategies.

Market Research Overview

The global movies and entertainment market encompasses businesses providing products, services, and solutions in media, entertainment, and interactive media and services sectors. This market includes companies engaged in producing, distributing, and screening movies and television shows, as well as those involved in music production, entertainment theaters, sports teams, and online content streaming. According to Technavio's analysis, the market size is determined by the consolidated revenue generated by these entities.

The Ad Spending Market is experiencing significant growth, fueled by the Increase in number of ad-exchange platforms. Businesses are leveraging the products belonging to the market for customer engagement, transactional notifications, and promotional offers.

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Regional Insights

As a seasoned business analyst, I'm here to provide insights into the dynamic world of Ad Spending Market. Marketers continue to invest substantially in digital advertising, with digital ad spend projected to reach USD375 billion by 2021. Social media and search engines dominate this space, accounting for over 60% of total digital ad revenue. Brands prioritize these platforms for their targeting capabilities, user base size, and measurable ROI. However, traditional media, such as TV and print, remain relevant, especially for broad reach campaigns. Advertisers must continually evaluate and optimize their media mix to maximize impact and efficiency.

Research Analysis Overview

The Ad Spending market has experienced significant shifts in recent years, driven by various factors including advertising pressure, consumer behavior, and economic disruptions. The Brand Life-cycle theory suggests that advertising intensity varies depending on a brand's stage in the market. Cost structure, advertising elasticity, and budgetary methods are crucial considerations in determining the optimal advertising investment. In an oligopolistic competition environment, share of voice and share of market become essential metrics for brands. Advertising to sales ratio is a key performance indicator, while marginal productivity helps measure the effectiveness of each advertising dollar spent. Investment brands allocate their ad spending across various channels, including media ad spending, mobile ad spending, digital video, social media, search advertising, and display advertising. Digital ad spending has seen remarkable growth, with consumer shifts towards digital platforms driving this trend. Ad spending growth has been disappointing in some sectors in the past year, with traditional ad spending declining in some cases. Rebounds in ad spending are expected as economies recover from disruptions. Advertisers must stay agile and adapt to changing consumer preferences and market conditions.

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