4% of Razorfish Clients' 2009 Budgets Spent on Social Media Ad Buys

Razorfish, one of the largest digital ad spenders, compiled data on its 2009 digital ad spending, as reported in this Adweek story.

According to this analysis, 2009 Razorfish clients spent 3% of their budgets on social media display advertising, and another 1% on social media non-display advertising.  By contrast, vertical sites, ad networks, portals and search received 88% share of budget.

The agency predicts that more money will flow into social media in 2010, but that it will continue to be in support of people-powered earned media, vs. traditional media buys.

Read the full story in Adweek.