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The number of global internet users at-home has risen by more than 1.5 million from April 2004 to May 2004, according to a new report from Nielsen//NetRatings. Of the 13 countries sampled, Japan saw user figures grow faster than any other country – up 7.7% to over 33 million users. In contrast, the number in… Continue reading Global Internet Users Grow By 1.5 Million In May

The number of broadband lines worldwide hit 111.7 million in March 2004, representing a record increase of 12.3 million since the end of 2003, according to research from broadband analysis company, Point Topic. The world’s top ten major economies make up 10.1 million lines between them, with US having the largest broadband market with over… Continue reading Broadband Lines Reach 111.7 Million

Market research firm, eMarketer, says that despite the problems of spam and overly aggressive filtering concerns, email in the US is growing more than ever and is expected to nearly double to 2.7 trillion by 2007. In 2003, email hit 1.5 trillion according to the E-mail Marketing Report, with penetration at an all-time high of… Continue reading US Email Volume Set To Double By 2007

Email marketing in the US has been performing at a steady rate during the first quarter of 2004, with click-through and open rates declining slightly but delivery rates up 1.5% from one year ago, says a new report from DoubleClick. During the year, click-through rates (CTR) generally stayed about the same or declined over the… Continue reading Email Marketing Delivery Rates Grow

Search engine marketing (SEM) is becoming an indispensable tool needed to reach highly targeted audiences and no self-respecting marketer can be without it, says the latest white paper from redtagdm. SEM now accounts for well over a third of online advertising revenue in the UK and companies should ensure that its website appears high in… Continue reading Search Engines Find Ad Revenue Success

New research from Mediamark has revealed that the number of adults using the internet in the US has slowed down and hit a plateau of 63%. Based on a survey conducted over 30 days at 26,000 homes, the data research company found that although 79.5% of adults have access to the internet either at home… Continue reading US Internet Users Hit Plateau

The popularity of broadband internet is helping to spur subscription and stream based advertising revenue, which is set to reach $625 million in the US during 2004 and $864 million in 2005, says a new report from AccuStream iMedia Research. The report, Streaming Advertising and Subscription: A Complete Market Analysis 2003-2005 concludes that audio and… Continue reading Broadband Set To Spur Stream Ad Revenue In The US

The number of broadband users has doubled over the past year, according to new figures from the Office of National Statistics, with over a quarter of all internet users now subscribing to a permanent high speed connection. Since April 2003, broadband has grown from a 14.5% share of internet subscribers to 27.2% in April 2004,… Continue reading Cheap Broadband Spurs Growth

Outdoor advertising is expected to grow faster than radio in the US over the next 5 years, according to a new report from Merrill Lynch. The global advisory company says that US outdoor advertising is undergoing positive secular changes allowing it to transform into a growth sector while radio migrates from a growth to mature… Continue reading US Outdoor Advertising Expected To Overtake Radio By 2005

By 2009, mobile video services are expected to generate $5.4 billion annual revenues when 22.3 million Americans will be viewers of mobile video content, says In-Stat/MDR. A recent survey carried out by the market research company found that 13.2% of US wireless subscribers are extremely or very interested in purchasing mobile video services for their… Continue reading ‘Natural Demand’ For Mobile Video Services