But it is still tiny compared with Facebook, which saw its hotly anticipated IPO implode last year amid worries about its ability to grow
mobile ad revenue.
Alibaba is predicted to continue to take 40 percent of Chinese
mobile ad revenues by 2019, which would be about $ 24.1 billion.
Facebook, meanwhile, is expected to reel in $ 1.53 billion in worldwide
mobile ad revenue this year according to eMarketer, up from $ 470.7 million last year.
Mobile ad revenue is now 91 percent of the total, and headcount increased 48 percent year over year to 27,742.
Other noteworthy features of its website include registration for an e-newsletter that details recent developments in the Canadian digital advertising industry and an Insights + Researchsection that connects users to IAB Canada's annual
mobile ad revenue reports.
Mobile ad revenue rose 75 percent to $ 4.2 billion, and made up 82 percent of overall ad revenue.
Though Facebook is an advertising powerhouse — it accounts for nearly 20 % of U.S.
mobile ad revenues, according to eMarketer — it has yet to tap into digital video as a major revenue source, unlike Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube.
It made around $ 306 million from
mobile ad revenue, as well as receiving $ 256 million from payments and other charges.
Recently, a market research firm has estimated that
mobile ad revenue could reach to $ 32.9 billion over the next four years.
Mobile ad revenue is growing quickly too, especially considering that of March 2012, where it didn't even exist.
In terms of
mobile ad revenue, Facebook is going to be a big giant from this year onward.
However, 2017 is expected to be the first year when
mobile ad revenue overtakes desktop with a 54 % of the total US ad share.
Snapchat is expected to fall below expectations with a mere 1.1 % share of the US
mobile ad revenue in 2017, as opposed to the expected 1.3 %.
The mobile ad revenue accounted for $ 15.28 billion, or 88 % of the company's total ad revenue.
Instagram was one of the largest single avenues for growth, with a 90.7 % year - over-year growth in
mobile ad revenue totalling to $ 3.08 billion in 2017.
Location based searches (LBS),
mobile ad revenue and mobile's share of online sales are all dramatically increasing year over year and quarter to quarter.
Not exact matches
Clearly, that's a large demographic of
mobile users, and in the fourth quarter of 2016,
mobile ads generated roughly 80 percent of Facebook's $ 5.6 billion
ad revenue.
Facebook
ad campaigns that promote
mobile apps can be incredibly lucrative, with some estimates suggesting that
mobile app install
ads, specifically, account for over half of Facebook's
mobile revenue.
Verizon is already working on increasing
revenue through its
ad - supported
mobile video service go90, targeted at millennials and built on video streaming technology acquired from Intel Corp. in 2014.
But it hasn't been all smooth sailing for the internet culture king; Huh cut about 35 percent of its staff (24 employees) earlier this year amid lagging
ad revenue as audiences have begun to favor
mobile over desktop.
It recently was revealed that
mobile ads account for 41 percent of Facebook's
revenue.
Mobile accounted for 14 % of the company's
ad - supported
revenue this quarter.
The for - profit venture, led by Canadian CEO Jonah Brotman, keeps a portion of the margin (it buys at 30 % below retail and sells to vendors at 20 % below) and aims to generate more
revenue through
mobile phone
ads.
In July, the company announced that
mobile ads brought in US$ 656 million in
revenues, which accounts for 41 % of Facebook's total second - quarter haul.
Atlas is a direct threat to Google, which controls about 32 % of the digital
ad market, and also helps satisfy demands from Facebook investors that the company generate more
revenue from
mobile.
Advertisers and publishers are being threatened with more
ad revenue losses as two
ad blocking companies are about to launch new
mobile - focused
ad blocking technologies beyond desktop blocking.
The company took in roughly $ 300 million in
revenue last year, nearly triple 2015's total, mainly through
ads that run on its site and
mobile app.
Kolondra also said Opera is not talking with its
mobile - operator partners about instituting the feature in its (far more widely used)
mobile versions — many operators are controversially experimenting with blocking
ads at the network level rather than in the browser, partly as a way of getting publishers and
ad networks to give them a slice of their
revenue.
Of the $ 603 million spent, nearly 75 % came from
mobile ads, according to the most recent
ad revenue report from the Interactive Advertising Bureau.
Mobile ads now account for over half the company's $ 2.5 billion in
revenue, and with a user base of 1.27 billion, it's the place to go for marketers looking to reach consumers on their phones.
Ad revenue grew 45.4 percent to $ 4.30 billion, with
mobile ads accounting for 78 percent of the total versus 66 percent in the same quarter last year.
Which, of course, protects Google's
mobile -
ad revenue.
Much of that
revenue growth came from a dramatic increase in sales of
mobile advertisements, which accounted for 41 percent of the company's $ 1.6 billion in
ad revenue in the second quarter.
Facebook Inc. reported a better - than - expected 40.5 percent jump in quarterly
revenue helped by the launch of new advertisement services and updates to its
mobile app, which drove more
ad sales.
The company earns
revenue through
mobile ads and through partnerships with health monitoring and fitness equipment manufacturers.
Kevin Weil, Twitter's vice president of
revenue product, said in a company blog post that Twitter wants to capitalize on the fact that it «sits at the intersection» of two leading trends in the world of advertising: the turn toward
mobile, and the industry - wide shift to programmatic
ad buying.
The company also revealed that 75 % of its
ad revenue comes from the all - important
mobile channel, which is important.
Ads in apps aren't blocked: The brokerage firm points out that iOS
ad - blocking apps only block advertising that comes via Apple's
mobile Safari browser, but the vast majority of
mobile users spend most of their time inside apps, which also generate the bulk of advertising
revenue.
«Shopping feeds
ads were key to success here — overall traffic increased by more than 2,500 %,
mobile traffic increased by more than 10,000 percent,
revenue increased by more than 800 percent,
mobile revenue increased by more than 80,000 percent — not a typo.»
By 2020, it's predicted that 59 percent of U.S. users will access Facebook through
mobile exclusively, and 80 percent of the company's
ad revenue already comes from
mobile ads.
Less than a year later,
mobile ads were 41 % of Facebook's $ 1.6 billion in
ad revenue over the last quarter.
The following week, the stock price starts dropping amid concerns about Facebook's ability to keep growing
revenue and sell
ads on
mobile devices.
Facebook is still investing in ways to grow its earnings even more, with
mobile ads and video
revenues currently doing the heavy lifting.
T -
Mobile U.S. reported
ad spending of $ 1.8 billion in 2017 (4.4 percent of total
revenue), up from $ 1.7 billion in 2016 (4.5 percent of
revenue).
Rohit Dadwal, Managing Director Asia Pacific at the
Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), says his organization has worked with mobile players and app stores on standards and guidelines that help brands measure the success of their ads, a key source of re
Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), says his organization has worked with
mobile players and app stores on standards and guidelines that help brands measure the success of their ads, a key source of re
mobile players and app stores on standards and guidelines that help brands measure the success of their
ads, a key source of
revenue.
Facebook Registers Soaring
Ad Revenues,
Mobile Dominates.
Mobile Captures More Than Half Of All U.S. Internet Advertising
Revenue For The First Time Ever, Total Digital
Ad Spend Hits a Landmark $ 72.5 Billion in 2016 IAB reports: «
Mobile advertising accounted for more than half (51 %) of the record - breaking $ 72.5 billion spent by advertisers last year -LSB-...] The total represents a 22 percent increase, up from $ 59.6 billion in 2015.
Mobile made up of 91 % of total
ad revenue this quarter, up from 89 % in Q4 2017.
Mobile advertising represented just over half of all Facebook's marketing dollars in the last quarter of 2013, and for the same period in 2014, analysts expect mobile ads to make up at least two - thirds of all ad revenue, making Facebook primarily a mobile ad co
Mobile advertising represented just over half of all Facebook's marketing dollars in the last quarter of 2013, and for the same period in 2014, analysts expect
mobile ads to make up at least two - thirds of all ad revenue, making Facebook primarily a mobile ad co
mobile ads to make up at least two - thirds of all
ad revenue, making Facebook primarily a
mobile ad co
mobile ad company.
The social network will not reveal how much app install
ads bring in, but firms that help marketers run
ads on Facebook believe they account for more than half of its
mobile revenues, which doubled to $ 2.5 billion in the fourth quarter.