Online Services: Market Research Report
The global outlook series on the Online Services Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.
Illustrated with 42 fact-rich market data tables, the report offers a rudimentary overview of the industry, and highlights latest trends and demand drivers.
Regional markets briefly abstracted and covered include US, Canada Europe (France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom) Asia-Pacific (Japan, China, India, South Korea, Taiwan) and Latin America.
The report offers a compilation of recent mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments.
Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 430 companies worldwide.
Illustrated with 42 fact-rich market data tables, the report offers a rudimentary overview of the industry, and highlights latest trends and demand drivers.
Regional markets briefly abstracted and covered include US, Canada Europe (France, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom) Asia-Pacific (Japan, China, India, South Korea, Taiwan) and Latin America.
The report offers a compilation of recent mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments.
Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 430 companies worldwide.
1.OVERVIEW
The Internet as a Marketplace: A Review
A Peek Into the Business Structure
Global Online/Internet Services Market
Drivers for the Growing Market
Broadband Access
e-Commerce
B2B e-Commerce
B2C e-Commerce
Growing Willingness to Pay for Content Online Spurs Growth of Online Services
Online Sports Display the Olympic Spirit
Online Dating: Zingiest of the Lot
Online Music/Games & Animation: A Market to Mine
Online Music – Music Industry’s Knight in Shining Armor
Record Industry Moves Rapidly Towards the Internet
Online Games- Luring Children & Adults Off the Play Ground
Online Gaming Market: A Review
Casual and Social Games
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) Market: An Overview
MMORPG: A Key Segment in the MMOG Market
The Future
Online Retailing: A Comprehensive Approach
Online Retail Categories
Online Travel
Online Advertising
Trends and Issues
Continuous Shift Towards Online Advertising
Why Online Advertisement is the Most Sought-After Advertising Medium
Online Advertising Spreads its Wings into SMEs
Online Industry Welcomes Open Source Solutions
Rich Media Market Rapidly Undergoes Changes
Present Scenario
Video Streaming – A Multifaceted Advertising Mode
Software Technology Improvements Facilitate Online Ads
Other Side of Online Advertising
Major Bottlenecks in Online Advertising
Online Insurance Advertising
Factors Driving Growth
Social Networking
Social Networking Websites: Trends and Issues
Facebook: Social Networking Giant
Video on Demand (VOD) Services
e-Recruiting
e-Governance – An Overview
e-Learning/Tutoring: An Overview
E-Tutoring: A New Phenomena
E-Tutoring – An Attractive Outsourcing Opportunity
Online Photo Services Treading High Growth Track
Online Shopping – A Burgeoning Sector in the US
2.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
3.PRODUCT LAUNCHES
4.TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
Broadband Audio-Visual Services – An Emerging Concept
Benefits of BAV Services
Consumer Perspective
ISP Perspective
Content Provider’s Perspective
Advertiser’s Perspective
A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
1.UNITED STATES
Overview
Leading Online Service Categories
e-Commerce
e-Procurement
Online Advertising
2.CANADA
Leading Online Service Categories
B2C e-commerce Gains Momentum
Internet Advertising Expenditure to Register Good Growth
Online Banking
3.EUROPE
Leading Online Service Categories
e-Commerce
Online Advertising
Focus on Select Regional Markets
France
Overview
Germany
Leading Online Service Categories
Switzerland
e-Banking
United Kingdom
e-Commerce
Online Advertising
Broadband Potential Pull Marketers Online
4.ASIA-PACIFIC
Internet Users in Asia
e-Commerce
B2B Emerges Stronger than B2C
B2B e-Commerce
B2C e-Commerce Market Lures Western Companies
Online Advertising
Online Music
4A.JAPAN
e-Commerce – An Overview
B2B e-Commerce
Online Music
Online Gaming
4B.CHINA
Leading Online Service Categories
e-Commerce
Factors Promoting e-Commerce
Implications of e-Commerce Revolution
B2B e-Commerce
B2C e-Commerce
Online Advertising
Branded Advertising Vs. Search Ads
Online Gaming
4C.INDIA
e-Commerce Market
Online Advertising
Overview
Growth Inhibitors
4D.SOUTH KOREA
e-Commerce – An Overview
Online Advertising Market
Contextual Advertising – The Next Advertising Mantra
4E.TAIWAN
Taiwanese Internet Content Industry
e-Learning
Online Gaming
5.LATIN AMERICA
e-Commerce Market
e-Commerce and Internet Advertising
The Contemporary Developments
The Industry Bottlenecks
B2B e-Commerce
e-Learning
Internet Penetration.
Global Directory
The Internet as a Marketplace: A Review
A Peek Into the Business Structure
Table 1. Subscription Pricing Model of Online Services: Percentage Share of Revenues by Validity of Payment Period - A Peek into Substantiating Numerics Taking the US Market as a Demonstrative Example
Global Online/Internet Services Market
Table 2. World Current & Future Analysis for Online Services by Geographic Region – US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenues in US$ Million for Years 2010 through 2015
Table 3. World 5-Year Perspective for Online Services by Geographic Region- Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), and Rest of World Years 2011 & 2015
Drivers for the Growing Market
Broadband Access
e-Commerce
Table 4. World e-Commerce Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Geographic Region- United States, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (Including Japan) and Rest of World
Table 5. World e-Commerce Market (2011): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Payment Service-Visa, PayPal and Others
B2B e-Commerce
Table 6. World B2B e-Commerce Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Geographic Region-United States, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Western Europe and Rest of World
B2C e-Commerce
Table 7. Global B2C e-Commerce Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Geographic Region
Growing Willingness to Pay for Content Online Spurs Growth of Online Services
Online Sports Display the Olympic Spirit
Online Dating: Zingiest of the Lot
Online Music/Games & Animation: A Market to Mine
Table 8. Global Market for Online Music: (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Distribution Format- One-off Downloads, Hard Format, and Subscription Downloads
Online Music – Music Industry’s Knight in Shining Armor
Record Industry Moves Rapidly Towards the Internet
Online Games- Luring Children & Adults Off the Play Ground
Online Gaming Market: A Review
Table 9. World Market for Video Games (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Segment – Online (MMOG and Casual Online) and Offline
Table 10. Global Online Gaming Market: (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown by Category
Table 11. World Video Games Market (2011 & 2015): Percentage Share Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Segment - Home Console Games, Online Computer Games, Mobile Games, Handheld Console Games and Offline Computer Games
Table 12. World Market for Video Games Software (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Gaming Platform
Table 13. Online PC Gamers Worldwide (2010-2012): Breakdown of Number of Subscribers in Millions
Table 14. World Online Gaming Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Geographic Region
Casual and Social Games
Massively Multiplayer Online Games (MMOGs) Market: An Overview
MMORPG: A Key Segment in the MMOG Market
The Future
Online Retailing: A Comprehensive Approach
Online Retail Categories
Table 15. World Online Retail Market (2010): Breakdown of Number of Unique Visitors in Million for Leading Retail Sites- Amazon, Alibaba, Apple, Yahoo! and Wal-Mart
Online Travel
Table 16. Percentage Share Breakdown of Online Travel Spending in United States, Europe and Asia for the Year 2011
Online Advertising
Table 17. World Online Advertising Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Online Ad Spends by Geographic Region
Table 18. Global Market for Online Advertising: (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Mode/ Format- Search, Display and Other Modes/Formats
Trends and Issues
Continuous Shift Towards Online Advertising
Why Online Advertisement is the Most Sought-After Advertising Medium
Online Advertising Spreads its Wings into SMEs
Online Industry Welcomes Open Source Solutions
Rich Media Market Rapidly Undergoes Changes
Present Scenario
Video Streaming – A Multifaceted Advertising Mode
Table 19. Digital Video Streaming Market in the United States (2011): Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Netflix, Comcast, Apple and Others
Software Technology Improvements Facilitate Online Ads
Other Side of Online Advertising
Major Bottlenecks in Online Advertising
Online Insurance Advertising
Factors Driving Growth
Social Networking
Social Networking Websites: Trends and Issues
Facebook: Social Networking Giant
Video on Demand (VOD) Services
Table 20. Global Market for Video on Demand (VOD) Services (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Subscribers by Region- North America, Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World
e-Recruiting
e-Governance – An Overview
e-Learning/Tutoring: An Overview
E-Tutoring: A New Phenomena
E-Tutoring – An Attractive Outsourcing Opportunity
Table 21. US Market for Private Tutoring (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Online and Offline Private Tutoring
Online Photo Services Treading High Growth Track
Online Shopping – A Burgeoning Sector in the US
2.STRATEGIC CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS
3.PRODUCT LAUNCHES
4.TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS
Broadband Audio-Visual Services – An Emerging Concept
Benefits of BAV Services
Consumer Perspective
ISP Perspective
Content Provider’s Perspective
Advertiser’s Perspective
A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
1.UNITED STATES
Overview
Leading Online Service Categories
e-Commerce
Table 22. North American e-Commerce Spending in US$ Billion for Years 2008 through 2011
Table 23. e-Commerce Spending in the United States (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Spends by Category
Table 24. Business-to-Business e-Commerce in the United States (2011) – Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Sector
e-Procurement
Online Advertising
Table 25. US Online Advertising Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Mode/ Format– Search, Display Ads, Classifieds, Rich Media, Sponsorship, Referrals, Slotting Fees and E-Mail
Table 26. Online Advertisement Expenditure of Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Industry in the US Represented As a Percentage of the Total Online Ad Spends for Years 2009 through 2011
Table 27. Telecommunications Websites in the United States: Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Number of Visitors by Online Site for the Month of October 2011
2.CANADA
Leading Online Service Categories
B2C e-commerce Gains Momentum
Table 28. Online Shopping in Canada (2009-2011): Penetration of Online Shoppers Presented As a Percentage of Total Internet Users
Table 29. Canadian Online Shopping (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Online Shoppers By Type of Orders Placed Over the Internet
Internet Advertising Expenditure to Register Good Growth
Table 30. Canadian Online Advertising Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Mode/Formats- Search, Display and Other Modes/Formats
Online Banking
Table 31. Online Banking in North America (2010): Percentage Penetration of Online Bill Payment Services Represented As a % of the Total Bank Customers
Table 32. Mobile Banking in Canada (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Mobile Banking Customers by Type of Mobile Platform
3.EUROPE
Leading Online Service Categories
e-Commerce
Online Advertising
Table 33. European Online Advertising Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Mode/ Format-Search, Display and Other Modes/Formats
Focus on Select Regional Markets
France
Overview
Table 34. French Online Advertising Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Mode/ Format- Search, Display and Other Modes/Formats
Table 35. French Online Retail Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Segment
Germany
Leading Online Service Categories
Table 36. German Online Retail Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Segment
Table 37. German Online Advertising Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Mode/ Format- Search, Display and Other Modes/Formats
Switzerland
e-Banking
United Kingdom
e-Commerce
Table 38. UK Online Retail Market (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Segment
Online Advertising
Broadband Potential Pull Marketers Online
4.ASIA-PACIFIC
Internet Users in Asia
e-Commerce
B2B Emerges Stronger than B2C
B2B e-Commerce
B2C e-Commerce Market Lures Western Companies
Online Advertising
Table 39. Asia-Pacific Market for Online Advertising (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Geographic Region – South Korea, China, Australia and Rest of Asia-Pacific
Online Music
4A.JAPAN
e-Commerce – An Overview
B2B e-Commerce
Online Music
Online Gaming
4B.CHINA
Leading Online Service Categories
e-Commerce
Factors Promoting e-Commerce
Implications of e-Commerce Revolution
B2B e-Commerce
B2C e-Commerce
Table 40. Chinese Online Payment Service Providers (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown for Alipay, Tenpay and Others
Online Advertising
Branded Advertising Vs. Search Ads
Online Gaming
Table 41. Chinese Online Gaming Market (2011): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players
4C.INDIA
e-Commerce Market
Online Advertising
Overview
Growth Inhibitors
4D.SOUTH KOREA
e-Commerce – An Overview
Online Advertising Market
Table 42. South Korean Online Advertising Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Revenues by Mode/Format – Search, Display and Other Modes/Formats
Contextual Advertising – The Next Advertising Mantra
4E.TAIWAN
Taiwanese Internet Content Industry
e-Learning
Online Gaming
5.LATIN AMERICA
e-Commerce Market
e-Commerce and Internet Advertising
The Contemporary Developments
The Industry Bottlenecks
B2B e-Commerce
e-Learning
Internet Penetration.
Global Directory