> 50 %
of leading performance agencies that were able to reallocate time thanks to machine learning shifted more than 30% of their time to more strategic activities.
of leading performance agencies that were able to reallocate time thanks to machine learning shifted more than 30% of their time to more strategic activities.
Econsultancy and Google, Performance Agency Survey, n=396, executives at North American agencies that invested at least $8M into paid search marketing in 2017; Leading Performance Agencies (n=136) are identified as agencies who reported revenue growth for existing portfolio over 11% in H1 2018, Mainstream (n=260) identified as remainder of the sample, Sept. 2018.
Nearly 3/4 of respondents believe their organization’s current goals would be better achieved with greater investment in machine learning and automation.
of the organizations surveyed have incentives to make investments in machine learning and automation.
Marketing leaders are more than 2X as likely as their mainstream counterparts to say their organization is investing in automation and machine learning technologies to drive marketing activities.
of marketing leaders agree automation and machine learning will enable their team to focus more on strategic marketing activities.
Leading performance agencies are 74% more likely than mainstream ones to use machine learning to process data signals to better understand consumer intent.
of executives believe AI will allow their companies to obtain or sustain a competitive advantage.