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Will traffic from search engines fall 25% by 2026?

Search Engine Land

Will traffic from search engines to your website drop 25% by 2026 as a result of the rise of generative AI answer engines? Gartner predicts: “By 2026, traditional search engine volume will drop 25%, with search marketing losing market share to AI chatbots and other virtual agents.” Why we care. ” But. Not guaranteed.

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Google Says Cloud Will Triple Again in Next 5 Years

SaaStr

Google Cloud itself is predicting the Cloud will triple by 2026 or so , and reach $760B in spend in 2025, up from $290B in 2020 (note, I’m extrapolating a year or so from this chart and prediction, which itself is from IDC data): While Google is focused in particular on Cloud infrastructure, it really doesn’t matter.

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We End the Year at All-Time Lows for SaaS Growth. A Buying Signal — Or The End of an Era?

SaaStr

I’m betting that’s not 2024-2026. But the trend of slowing growth in 2023 wasn’t just a thing — it was an All Time Low. We’ve always bounced off the lows. But at some point, perhaps, Cloud spend will be so saturated, it just has to slow. Still, the trend line does make you worry a smidge.

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It’s Taking Longer and Longer to IPO. 13.6 Years Or More For The Next Batch.

SaaStr

Canva, Stripe, Databricks, ServiceTitan, Gusto, Wiz should all have epic IPOs in 2025 or maybe 2026. So the best of the best in SaaS and Cloud are still on fire. But one thing is clear: it’s taking longer to IPO: It used to take 10.4 years on average to IPO in SaaS. More on that data here. The last 3 SaaS IPOs took 11.3

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Spend on marketing analytics and data infrastructure to grow sharply

Martech

Spend across marketing analytics and data infrastructure is forecast to grow from $22 billion in 2022 to $32 billion in 2026 in the U.S., and European Union. That’s according to a new report from Winterberry Group, “From Data to Insight: The Outlook for Marketing Analytics.”

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5 Interesting Learnings From Salesforce at $24B+ ARR

SaaStr

Doubling By 2026 to $50B ARR. Salesforce has not only projected continued 20%+ growth for next year, but has compounded the next few years to $50B in ARR by 2026. With 20% overall growth, but only 17% growth in deferred revenue / RPOs, churn is still a bit elevated. The awesome force of recurring revenue. And a bonus note: 6.

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2025 GTM forecast: Key shifts redefining the future of go-to-market strategy

Martech

This may be the largest window into the minds of the F2000 C-suite yet assembled, including the bases for some pretty clear forecasts for 2025 and into 2026. Toward the more mundane end of the scale, 52% of the B2B leaders I spoke with plan to replace their marketing leaders with B2C marketing leaders in 2025-2026. Processing.

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