Multiscreen Advertising Industry

Multi-Screen Advertising Market Analysis

The Multiscreen Advertising Market is expected to register a CAGR of 35.2% during the forecast period.

• With an increase in the advertising expenditure of companies, the multiscreen advertising market is also growing. According to a study conducted by Google, 90% of the users switch devices to accomplish their goals. While watching a TV show on a large LCD television, they may react to it on a social network using a smartphone or adjust the recording settings of their DVR with a tablet. These activities are no longer restricted to a single screen.
• The increase in big data analytics has enabled companies to provide targeted ads to people, thus, decreasing the conversion costs of the companies. The US consumers dedicate one-fourth of their media consumption time in mobile. This has led to a fast growth in mobile media consumption, driving the multiscreen advertising market.
• Moreover, the increase in mobile media consumption, along with onscreen advertising in every application, has changed the consumer's buying behavior and brand awareness, which is driving the multiscreen advertising market.
• However, the intrusive nature of advertisements and the rising number of adblocker in the devices are hindering the growth of the market studied.

Multi-Screen Advertising Market Trends

Mobile/Tablet Segment to Hold Significant Market Share

• Targeting advertisement to specific devices and operating systems is the most established form of mobile advertisement. The unique and persistent account ID used by social networkers gives companies, like Facebook and Twitter, a big advantage in audience targeting when compared with other mobile display ad providers.
• Regardless of the device a person chooses to log in from, a social network can recognize the ID and target ads based on the personal profile and behaviors associated with that ID.
• Google, Amazon, and eBay, as well as some premium publishers, retailers, and application developers, have many consumers logging in to their sites and services via mobile. The first-party user data available through those login IDs enables sophisticated audience targeting capabilities, increasing the market for multiscreen advertising.
• Moreover, the increasing market share of mobile/tablet devices, growing content consumption on the mobile devices, and telcos are helping the marketers to reach the target audience with their device location. Thus, this is driving the market by increasing consumer brand awareness, brand association, and buying behavior toward multiscreen advertising.

North America to Account for the Largest Market

• The United States leads the market in terms of spending in advertisements, and the expenditure was more than the six countries combined. Canada also spent more than USD 9,500 million on advertising. Thus, North America leads the market in multiscreen advertising as well.
• With the high spending in North American region, the companies are moving toward targeted and multiscreen advertising. Moreover, the fast adoption of new technology and growing focus on cost reduction in advertising are pushing the market to adopt multiscreen advertising in the region.
• Furthermore, many major companies, like Facebook and Google, are headquartered in the United States, giving a boost to multiscreen advertising in the region.
• Additionally, consumers adapting to new technologies, usage of smartphones/devices, and maximum screen time of users as compared to other countries are boosting the multiscreen advertising market in North America.

Multi-Screen Advertising Industry Overview

Themultiscreen advertising market isfragmented and most of the playershave occupied a fair share of the market. Moreover, with an increase in the penetration of devices, such as a tablet, mobile, television, and desktop, many players are entering into the market making it more competitive. Some of the key players includeSky Mobile,Orange SA, Alphabet Inc.,Microsoft Corporation,Netflix Inc., Roku Inc., Amazon.com,AT&T Inc.,NTT DoCoMo Inc.,and Verizon Wireless, among others.

• May 2019 -Orange SA announcedthe signing of an agreement for the acquisition of 100% of SecureLink on a EUR 515 million Enterprise Value basis. With EUR 248 million revenues in 2018, SecureLink is one of the largest independent cybersecurity services providers in Europe, with a strong presence in the key Nordics, Belgian, Dutch, German, and UK markets. The acquisition establishedOrange as a leader in the European cybersecurity industry, with more than EUR 600 million PF revenues in 2018 and on-the-ground presences in eight European countries, representing 75% of the total market share.
• Apr 2019-Microsoft acquired Express logic, a leader in real-time operating systems (RTOS) for IoT and edge devices powered by microcontroller units (MCUs). Express Logic’s ThreadX RTOS has over 6.2 billion deployments, making it one of the most deployed RTOSs in the world.

Multi-Screen Advertising Market Leaders