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May 9--The proliferation of Internet cafes catering to ever-increasing numbers of Net users may paint a rosy picture for the online advertising business in Thailand, but so far its market value remains negligible, according to media analysts.
Domestic online advertising sales are fragmented. There are not even any official figures. Online advertising does not have its own category in the media spending breakdowns released monthly by Nielsen Media Research Thailand.
In Asia-Pacific, online advertising revenue is expected to grow to $1.62 billion by 2007, from $304.3 million in 2002. Growth is led predominantly by search-engine ads and classified advertising, according to the IT research firm IDC.
IDC has forecast revenues from online "push" advertising -- web site banners, buttons, sponsorships -- will reach $789.6 million, while pull advertising -- search ads, classifieds and permission/e-mail marketing -- ...