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DIGITAL PUBLISHING:
OUTLOOK AND PRIORITIES FOR 2024

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Formed in 2002, Association of Online Publishers (AOP) is a UK industry body representing digital publishing companies.

We champion the interests of media owners from diverse backgrounds including newspaper and magazine publishing, TV and radio broadcasting, and pure online media. Our mission is to support these organisations in their continued commitment to the creation and  distribution of high-quality, original content, for the benefit of the consumer.

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Ask the Expert: A publisher perspective with the AOP

Welcome to our latest episode of “Ask the Expert,” where we delve into the dynamic world of online publishing with Experian’s Danny Holmes and Richard Reeves, CEO of the Association of Online Publishers (AOP).

Published: 18 Oct 2024

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AOP News | Voice of the Premium Publisher

Voice of the Premium Publisher: Spotlight On… Jo Holdaway

Few people in the publishing industry have as storied a career as Jo Holdaway. From her early days in print magazines through the digital transition to becoming Chief Data and Marketing Officer at The Independent, Holdaway has been on the frontlines of change — often leading the charge herself.

Published: 01 Oct 2024

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AOP News | Research

Data reveals increase in digital publisher revenues, bolstered by subscription growth

The latest Digital Publishers’ Revenue Index (DPRI) from the Association of Online Publishers (AOP) and Deloitte reveals continuing diversification in revenue streams, with growth across multiple categories compensating for ongoing decreases in display advertising revenues. Overall, digital revenue for Q2 2024 increased by 2.5% year-on-year (YoY) compared to Q2 2023, for a total of £159.9 million.

Published: 25 Sept 2024

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Spend in the Battle of the Festive Ads to Reach £10.5bn

Advertisers are expected to spend a record £10.5bn during the festive season, according to new data released by the Advertising Association (AA) and WARC. This marks a 7.8% increase from last year’s spend of £9.7bn and the investment highlights advertising’s vital role to support businesses, jobs and the economy during the Christmas period.

Published: 13 Nov 2024

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Industry News

UK Advertising Reports £108BN Spend in Q2 2024

UK advertising recorded £10bn spend during the second quarter of 2024, marking a 13.4% increase, according to the latest Advertising Association/WARC Expenditure Report. This was just over four percentage points (pp) ahead of forecast owing to stronger-than-expected digital growth and the relatively weak comparable results for 2023. The latest figures now provide a picture for the first half of the year, showing adspend increased 13.5% to £19.6bn in H1.

Published: 31 Oct 2024

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CPCA and ICO begin development of world’s first regulator-approved privacy certification for digital advertising

Today, the Coalition for Privacy Compliance in Advertising (CPCA) announced it is working with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) to develop the world’s first regulator-approved privacy certification for digital advertising technology. The groundbreaking initiative aims to clarify how the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) applies to digital advertising, increase regulatory clarity and reduce market uncertainty.

Published: 09 Oct 2024

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Google Certified Publishing Partner, Content Ignite

Content Ignite, the publisher-first advertising technology and monetisation platform, is delighted to announce its certification as a Google Certified Publishing Partner (GCPP).

Published: 19 Nov 2024

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Magazine brands still hold sway on the path to purchase

Nicola Bates, chief commercial officer, Bauer, shares insight from their latest motors research study into how magazine brands can influence motors purchasing decisions.

Published: 18 Nov 2024

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US election generates nearly 20x more UK reader interest than Budget

Britain’s fascination with the race for the White House was laid bare last week, with the US election generating nearly twenty times the amount of interest amongst UK readers than our own Budget, data from content recommendation platform Taboola shows.

Published: 13 Nov 2024

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