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The ad industry added 2,900 jobs in November, banking its 10th consecutive month of growth since ad jobs hit a pandemic period low in January.
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Ad business in September added just 1,000 jobs, weakest job growth since spring as overall U.S. employment was held down by delta variant and worker shortage.
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By my analysis, @ProcterGamble has displaced @amazon as the world's biggest advertiser.
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Ad agency employment finally has surpassed the level seen in the early days of the pandemic in April 2020. April 2020 marked the official end of the recession, but agency staffing is well below its level in Feb 2020, the start of the recession.
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U.S. advertising employment rose by (only) 1,200 jobs in July. The pace of hiring slowed in the ad business last month while the nation’s employment surged.
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Prime time: @amazon is now the nation’s most-advertised brand, ending @GEICO’s four-year reign as the top-spending brand. See the ranking and other key stats in Ad Age Leading National Advertisers 2021 Executive Summary.
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Amid the pandemic, nearly half of the top 200 U.S. advertisers actually increased ad spending in 2020. Three companies—sports betting plays DraftKings and Flutter Entertainment (FanDuel, Fox Bet) and online marketplace Etsy—more than doubled spending.
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New: Download an executive summary of Ad Age's annual report on marketers and marketing. Top advertisers sliced spending in 2020, but ad spending this year is on track to break new records.
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A weak overall #BLS #jobs report today. Employment in advertising, PR and related services rose by 1,900 jobs in April. Internet media employment topped 300,000 for the first time.
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Worst-performing agency discipline in 2020: Experiential/event marketing, a category crushed by COVID cancellations of conventions, conferences and consumer events. Experiential revenue plunged 47.9%, according to Ad Age Agency Report.
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Best-performing agency discipline in 2020: Health care, boosted by a surge in marketing communications tied to the coronavirus. U.S. health care revenue for agencies jumped 11.7% in 2020, according to Ad Age Agency Report.
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U.S. agency revenue tumbled 6.8% in 2020, second-sharpest drop since we started Agency Report in 1945. But business is coming back amid a resurgent economy. Agencies are hiring. Agency stocks are rising. It’s morning again in America … maybe.
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Ad employment rebounded in February following a sharp drop in January.
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In 2020, Amazon, Alphabet and Netflix all figured out how to generate more revenue while spending less on advertising.
Ad Age Datacenter analyzed ad spend across the FANG companies over the past year as they dealt with the pandemic: ow.ly/9imy50DDL5U
New from Ad Age Datacenter: Download a free copy of Ad Age's annual Fact Pack on marketers, media and agencies.
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Amazon is now the world's biggest advertiser, according to Ad Age's latest global rankings.
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New: Ad Age’s “Downtime Opportunity” white paper examines marketing, product and media innovation from the Great Depression to the great coronavirus pandemic. adage.com/article/cmo-strate…
4/4 But based on the weak July job figures for the broader ad sector, @bradage expects a month from now we will learn that ad agency staffing slumped in July. Near-term ad job prospects are murky. Latest figures: AdAge.com/adjobs (sub. req.).


