{"id":1945,"date":"2007-11-21T08:45:12","date_gmt":"2007-11-21T13:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mathewingram.com\/work\/2007\/11\/21\/online-news-ads-up-just-not-enough\/"},"modified":"2007-11-21T08:45:12","modified_gmt":"2007-11-21T13:45:12","slug":"online-news-ads-up-just-not-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2007\/11\/21\/online-news-ads-up-just-not-enough\/","title":{"rendered":"Online ads up &#8212; just not enough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another in a long (and I mean long &#8212; we&#8217;re talking a decade or so) line of depressing declines in newspaper advertising levels, as detailed in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naa.org\/sitecore\/content\/Global\/PressCenter\/2007\/ONLINE-ADVERTISING-GROWTH-Q3.aspx?lg=naadotorghttp:\/\/www.naa.org\/sitecore\/content\/Global\/PressCenter\/2007\/ONLINE-ADVERTISING-GROWTH-Q3.aspx?lg=naadotorg\">a release by<\/a> the Newspaper Association of America and in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/internetNews\/idUSN2061927620071120?sp=true\">this Reuters story<\/a>. And just to add insult to injury, Alan Mutter of Newsosaur notes both on <a href=\"http:\/\/newsosaur.blogspot.com\/2007\/11\/deflating-sales-for-de-press.html\">his own blog<\/a> and at Silicon Alley Insider that it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alleyinsider.com\/2007\/11\/newspaper-ads-g.html\">even worse<\/a> when you take inflation into account. I bet Alan is a lot of fun at parties.<\/p>\n<p>As the Reuters story notes, there is some good news &#8212; while regular print advertising fell by 10 per cent in the third quarter, online ads rose by about 21 per cent. That&#8217;s good, right? Sure. Except for the fact that online advertising only amounted to about $770-million, and traditional newspaper ads accounted for more than 10 times that amount or about $10-billion. That&#8217;s a pretty dramatic gap, as Scott Karp of Publishing 2.0 has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seekingalpha.com\/article\/41360-newspaper-online-vs-print-ad-revenue-the-10-problem\">pointed out before<\/a> &#8212; something he calls the &#8220;10-per-cent problem.&#8221; <\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another in a long (and I mean long &#8212; we&#8217;re talking a decade or so) line of depressing declines in newspaper advertising levels, as detailed in a release by the Newspaper Association of America and in this Reuters story. And just to add insult to injury, Alan Mutter of Newsosaur notes both on his &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/2007\/11\/21\/online-news-ads-up-just-not-enough\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Online ads up &#8212; just not enough&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crsspst_to_mathewingramblogwordpresscom":false,"mf2_syndication":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1945\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mathewingram.com\/work\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}