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3.6%

3.6% -- marketing budget share for Tech companies (2010)

2010  · IDC

Tech companies typically spend between 3.6% and 6.5% of their budget on marketing.

  • The reported value is the lower bound of a range (3.6% to 6.5%)
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3.6%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2010
Entity
Tech companies
B
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Extraction
50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
IDC Primary Tier C
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Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2010 Channel: Common Crawl
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The Fundamentals of Manipulating Perception Through Press Releases
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IDC · Original study ↗

IDC report as quoted by Marketo; range 3.6%-6.5%, midpoint reported

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Tech companies: 3.6% marketing budget share. Source: IDC (2010). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/idc-tech-companies-marketing-budget-share-2010
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