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Departmental Advertising

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 23 May 2024

Thursday, 23 May 2024

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Carol Nolan

Question:

292. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the total costs incurred by his Department from 2019 to date relating to the placing of advertisements in online/digital media platforms; the names of the online platforms involved, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23447/24]

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My Department works with a Government procured media buying agency to ensure we get the best reach and value for money for our information campaigns. This often includes the use of online and digital media platforms. 

The Department's digital advertising spend from 2019 to date is detailed in the table attached, with a breakdown of the online and digital media platforms used. 

Year

Payable

Payable with Vat

2021

€ 9,961

€ 11,877

FACEBOOK

5,961

7,332

SNAPCHAT

1,500

1,500

TWITTER INTERNATIONAL UNLIMITED

2,500

3,045

2022

€ 8,896

€ 10,449

FACEBOOK

€ 1,700

€ 2,091

SNAPCHAT

€ 950

€ 950

INDEPENDENT.IE

€ 4,500

€ 5,535

TIKTOK

€ 1,196

€ 1,196

TWITTER INTERNATIONAL UNLIMITED

€ 550

€ 677

2023

€ 99,186

€ 121,367

AUDIOXI

€ 6,493

€ 7,987

DAILY MAIL

€ 11,900

€ 14,637

DOUBLE CLICK INTERNATIONAL

€ 392

€ 483

FACEBOOK

€ 43,005

€ 52,896

INTEGRAL AD SCIENCE EURO

€ 50

€ 50

*PHD PROGRAMMATIC

€ 22,032

€ 27,100

SPOTIFY LTD

€ 10,485

€ 12,896

TIKTOK

€ 2,704

€ 2,704

TUAIRISC BHEO TEORANTA

€ 2,125

€ 2,614

2024

€ 12,031

€ 14,614

DOUBLE CLICK INTERNATIONAL

€ 8

€ 10

FACEBOOK

€ 10,225

€ 12,576

INTEGRAL AD SCIENCE EURO

€ 48

€ 48

TIKTOK

€ 750

€ 750

YOUTUBE - DV360

€ 1,000

€ 1,230

Grand Total

€ 130,074

€ 158,307

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