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30%

30% -- share of advertisers cutting ad budgets for major advertisers (multinational companies) (2023)

2023  · n=43  · World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)

Nearly 30% of major advertisers (multinational companies) reported cutting their ad budgets into 2023.

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30%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2023
Entity
major advertisers (multinational companies)
Sample Size
43
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Source Trust
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Citation Chain
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Independence
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Methodology
45
Freshness
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World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) Primary Tier B
https://www.greenidmarketing.com/blog/7-ways-to-waste-your-marketing-budget ↗
Confidence: 53/100 Vintage: 2023 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
7 Marketing Tactics You’re Wasting Your Money On — GreenID Marketing — GreenID Marketing
7 Marketing Tactics You’re Wasting Your Money On Entering 2023, many business owners are anticipating a prolonged economic downturn, leading to touch decisions as annual budgets are confirmed. One line item that typically faces more intense scrutiny in tough times is the marketing budget; specifical…
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World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) · Original study ↗

WFA survey of 43 multinational companies

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major advertisers (multinational companies): 30% share of advertisers cutting ad budgets. Source: World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) (2023). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/advertisers-cutting-ad-budgets-2023-wfa
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