Merrill Lynch has revised its online advertising forecast up for 2006, raising its prediction from 27.5% to 28.7% following a strong performance by the search marketing industry. The analyst states that search giant Google has beaten its net revenue estimates by $75 million in Q1, recording year on year growth of 93%. Merrill Lynch goes… Continue reading Strong Search Sees Ad Forecasts Revised Upwards
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The recruitment advertising industry enjoyed a strong 2005 in both online and print adverts, with even the newspaper industry enjoying double digit gains in help-wanted classified. According to a new study from Borrell Associates, new trends emerging in the recruitment industry look set to make 2006 an interesting and prosperous year for the market. The… Continue reading Online Recruitment Advertising Forecast To Rocket
US analyst eMarketer has made a series of predictions for the advertising and media industry in 2006, signalling seven trends that will rocket to the forefront of the arena. The internet yet again looks set to dominate the media world, with 5.4% of all US adspend forecast to be devoted to online advertising, marking the… Continue reading Top Trends Forecast For 2006
UK advertising expenditure is forecast to rise by 2.3% at current prices this year, with online adspend expected to lead the way in terms growth; up 39.6% according to the latest predictions from the Advertising Association’s (AA) Advertising Forecast. The figures, complied and researched by the World Advertising Research Centre (WARC), cover all media and… Continue reading UK Adspend To Rise By 2.3%
Screenmedia dominates the digital sector, with advertising on digital outdoor media forecast to increase by 44% this year, up from £19.6 million in 2004, according to a report from Avanti Screen Media. Key findings from the report reveals that advertising decision makers for young adult brands are turning to screenmedia to reach their audience, with… Continue reading Digital Outdoor Advertising Forecast To Rise 44% In 2005
Online advertising expenditure is forecast to hit $18.9 billion by 2010, up 59% from $11.9 billion this year, according to the latest estimates from Jupiter Research. In its new report, US Advertising Forecast, 2005-2010, Jupiter projects spending on search to account for $7.5 billion by 2010, with marketers estimated to invest $4.5 billion on streaming… Continue reading Online Adspend To Hit $18.9 Billion By 2010
The US advertising market looks set to remain relatively tepid, with analyst Merrill Lynch revising US ad growth for 2005 downwards to 4.5%, from the previously expected 4.8% growth. Global ad predictions mirror Merrill’s drop in its confidence for the US market, dipping substantially to 3.8% growth from earlier estimates of 4.6%. An initial forecast… Continue reading Merrill Revises 2005 Ad Growth Forecasts Downwards
Advertising expenditure is expected to rise by almost 5% this year and by nearly 4% in 2006, according to the latest figures from the Advertising Association (AA) and the World Advertising Research Centre (WARC). These estimates are more optimistic than previous figures released by the AA in its Advertising Forecast, which predicted advertising expenditure in… Continue reading UK Adspend Forecast To Rise 5% In 2005
Advertising expenditure in the UK is expected to rise by 4.3% in 2005, with internet adspend predicted to be the single fastest growing medium, increasing more than 33% compared to 2004. The figures, published by the Advertising Association (AA) in its Advertising Forecast, are more optimistic than previous estimates which put total UK adspend for… Continue reading UK Adspend Forecast To Rise By 4.3% In 2005
The Advertising Association’s (AA) forecasting skills have today been criticised by IPC Media, warning that the industry body’s advertising expenditure predictions could be misleading. Questioning the Association’s ability to make accurate forecasts, in a letter written to Media Week, Christina Hartley, IPC’s group ad marketing director, says: “The latest 2005 figure for the sector [consumer… Continue reading AA Forecasting Criticised By IPC