These are the IAB’s online advertising spend figures showing details for the full year 2008.The online industry continues to enjoy rapid growth.
This tracking study, dating back to 1997, represents the official industry figures and acts as the barometer for the health of the market.
- Online adspend during 2008 reached £3,349.7m
- Spending on internet advertising grew by 17% (on a like for like basis) when compared with 2007
- Online’s share has grown to 19.2% for 2008, 15.5% for 2007
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40,000,000
UKOM data shows that approximately 40 million people in the UK (aged 2+) use the internet every month
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£2,350,000
In 2010, UK advertisers spent £2.35 billion on PC and mobile paid search alone, making up 57% of total online adspend (IAB / PwC AdSpend Study Full Year 2010)
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