Market Trends of Industrying Automation Software Market
Entertainment and Media Expected to have a Significant Market Share
- Virtual reality (VR), over-the-top (OTT) video and online advertising are projected to be among the fastest-growing revenue generators for entertainment and media companies in developing economies where technology adoption is dominant, like the United States internet advertising and marketing market, and globally. These trends increase the need for high internet marketing activity, and the rising automation adoption for these activities supports the substantial scope for the vendors in the market studied.
- With smartphone adoption reaching nearly 70% of the global mobile user base, according to GSMA Mobile Economy, data generation has exponentially increased. Such statistics further indicate the need for mobile-optimized marketing and automation-supporting software. According to GSMA, in 2022, 68% of the global population was reported to have had a mobile subscription. This figure is expected to reach 73% by 2030.
- Compared to other industries, open email rates for media and entertainment are the highest globally, according to TrackMaven. With customer insights from social media analytics tools, media and entertainment companies can use segmented marketing data (based on demographics and interest) to direct specific content.
- For instance, India and Canada's entertainment and media sectors have positioned themselves on the verge of an intense growth phase, backed by digitization and improving advertising revenues, owing to the enormous consumer demand. The rising rate of investments by foreign media and entertainment majors in the region has developed the M&E infrastructure to a higher extent.
North America Region is Expected to Hold Significant Market Share
- The North American region includes the United States and Canada. The region is home to a number of prominent vendors in the market, including Adobe, HubSpot, Marketo, Oracle, Salesforce Pardot, and others, which increases competition on crucial aspects such as new prices offered, target group, and features offered.
- The adoption of marketing automation software has been increasing in the region as there has been a shift to digital omnichannel marketing compared to traditional marketing. According to the CMO Survey by American Marketing Association and Duke University (n=356), in January 2021, B2B product marketers in the United States suggested that their spending on traditional advertising was expected to decline by 0.61% in the following year, while the digital marketing spending was projected to increase by 14.32%
- The growing adoption of SaaS cloud services, increasing demand for data integration services, and expanding 5G network coverage are some of the significant factors that the market studied is estimated to have a massive scope in the region.
- The use of analytics for repetitive tasks such as email marketing and marketing technologies such as marketing automation software that helps efficient use and analysis of data collected during bulk email campaigns has become imperative for marketers. Vendors such as SharpSpring offers email tracking and analytics features with their marketing automation platform. Personalization services are also becoming a vital driver for the market as they offer a high probability of return on investment. According to Instapage, a provider of personalized landing pages, 88% of US marketers reported seeing measurable improvements due to personalization.
- Thus, the market for North America is growing at a rapid pace owing to the adoption of digital marketing channels, government initiatives, and vendor-related investments.