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By WebProNews
Staff Writer
Article Date: 2004-04-22
Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) has released the Final Full-Year 2003 Internet Ad Revenue Figures, and the report has revealed that ad sales across the Internet has risen 21% from the previous year. The biggest jump, however, was in keyword sales.
According to the report, keyword ad sales accounted for 35% of ad revenue generated. In fact, the Internet industry as a whole ended the year with a $7.3 billion worth of ad revenue.
2002
2003
Display Ads (Banners)
29%
21%
Sponsorship
18%
10%
Classified
15%
17%
Slotting Fees
8%
3%
Keyword Search
15%
35%
Interstitial
5%
2%
E-Mail
4%
3%
Rich Media
5%
8%
Referrals
1%
1%
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