The latest European online advertising study from IAB and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has revealed that online adspend grew 20% during 2008 to reach €12.9bn (£11bn), writes Brand Republic. The study examined the markets in 19 European countries. Although some mature markets showed less than 20% growth, only France and the Netherlands came in below 19% (with […]
The latest European online advertising study from IAB and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has revealed that online adspend grew 20% during 2008 to reach €12.9bn (£11bn), writes Brand Republic. The study examined the markets in 19 European countries. Although some mature markets showed less than 20% growth, only France and the Netherlands came in below 19% (with 18.5% and 9% respectively).
Online search advertising led the way with 26% growth, rising to €5.6bn (£4.8bn). Overall, search accounted for 43% of all European ad budgets in 2008 (from 41% in 2007). Classified adspend was up 17% on 2007 (to take 25% of all advertising), reaching €3.8bn (£3.25bn). Display advertising increased 17% to €3.3bn (£2.82bn) and email spend remained flat at €200m (£171m).
From Media Week: http://www.mediaweek.co.uk, 11/06/2009
IAB Europe: http://www.iabeurope.eu
Internet advertising: European markets
Online advertising spend growth slows in maturing markets, December 2007-2008
Internet advertising: Europe
Growth in online advertising categories across Europe in 2008
Internet advertising: Europe
Total online advertising in Europe 2007-2008
