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Online advertising popularity in Europe

Author's avatar By Dave Chaffey 14 Jun, 2011
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Including mobile advertising popularity

A short update looking at the variation of online advertising in Europe which I hope will be interesting for marketers working across different markets.

These chars are taken from a new report from IAB Europe on European online advertising.

Online advertising variation

This chart shows significant variation in the popularity of display advertising across Europe:

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Mobile advertising popularity

This is the main reason I thought it would be worth sharing this new research - it's the first compilation I've seen of mobile advertising popularity. Despite the hype about mobile Internet usage overtaking desktop usage , mobile is still a small proportion of overall ad spend overall.

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It's around 2-5% in most countries, but > 10% in Finland which perhaps gives an indication of future trends.

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By Dave Chaffey

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