Content Services Platforms Global Market Report 2024

The global content services platforms market has grown exponentially in recent years. It will grow from $52.16 billion in 2023 to $62.61 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.0%. The growth observed in the historical period can be linked to the transition to digital content, the ascent of enterprise content management (ECM), integration of collaboration tools, emphasis on mobility and accessibility, and the implementation of content analytics and advanced search capabilities.

The global content services platforms market is expected to see exponential growth in the next few years. It will grow to $130.18 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.1%. The projected growth during the forecast period can be attributed to a commitment to continuous innovation, a focus on sustainability practices, the enhancement of customer experience, the development of vertical-specific solutions, and the expanding use of low-code/no-code approaches. Key trends expected in this period encompass the adoption of cloud-based solutions, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, enhancements in data security, the facilitation of remote work, and a rising demand for content personalization.

The content service platforms market is poised for growth, driven by the increasing demand for digital content. Digital content serves as a vital medium for engaging target audiences, demonstrating the value of high-quality content. Organizations are increasingly investing in content service platforms to store, manage, protect, share, and create content through integrated product suite platforms. Notably, global digital advertising spending is estimated to reach $455.3 billion by the end of 2021, marking a significant increase from $378.2 billion in 2020, as reported by the Indian Institute of Digital Education (IIDE) in January 2023.

The content service platforms market is set to experience growth propelled by the increasing shift to remote work. This shift, characterized by employees working from home or other remote locations, is facilitated by advances in technology and changes in work culture. Content service platforms (CSPs) play a pivotal role in enabling efficient and secure content management, collaboration, and sharing across distributed teams. As per a 2022 survey conducted by FlexJobs' Career Pulse, 97% of respondents expressed a preference for remote work, with 65% favoring full-time remote work and 32% desiring a hybrid work arrangement. This trend underscores the significance of content service platforms in supporting the evolving landscape of remote work.

Technological advancement stands out as a key trend in the content service platforms market. Major companies in this market are actively advancing their technologies, engaging in research, and developing innovative solutions to solidify their market positions. For example, in April 2021, Opentext launched OpenText Core Content and OpenText Core Case Management, a new content services platform designed to power the modern cloud. This platform offers a unified approach to managing an organization's content lifecycle in formal and informal business processes, with deep integration capabilities, including SAP S/4HANA in the public cloud.

To gain a competitive edge, major players in the content services platforms market are focusing on introducing advanced solutions, such as streamlined content management platforms. These platforms integrate sets of content-related solutions and tools with standard APIs and repositories to support diverse enterprise-level content usages. In June 2023, iCognition, in partnership with OpenText, launched Ingress, an advanced content services platform that leverages the OpenText Content Manager platform's power. This platform streamlines content management in Microsoft 365 environments, enhancing productivity, operational efficiency, and compliance with security and governance requirements.

In April 2021, Hyland Software acquired Nuxeo for an undisclosed amount, reinforcing its position as a leader in cloud-based content services platforms and expanding opportunities for the organizations they serve. Nuxeo is a US-based software company known for its open-source content management system.

Major companies operating in the content services platforms market report are International Business Machines Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, OpenText Corporation, Hyland Software Inc., Box Inc., Adobe Inc., Oracle Corporation, M-Files Corporation, Newgen Software Inc., Fabasoft AG, Micro Focus International PLC, DocuWare Corporation, Everteam Global Services Inc., GRM Information Management Services Inc., SER Solutions Deutschland GmbH, Alfresco Software Inc., Kyocera Corporation, Epicor Software Corporation, Dropbox Inc., Nuxeo Corp., Objective Corporation, ASG Technologies Group Inc., SpringCM Inc., Systemware Inc., Xerox Corporation, Zoho Corporation, iManage LLC, Veeva Systems Inc.

North America was the largest region in the content services platforms market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the content services platforms market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the content services platforms market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The main categories of content services platforms include solutions and services. Solutions encompass various content services platforms used for case management, workflow management, data capture, and more. These solutions provide software tools that enable users to create, edit, publish, and store digital content. Content management services within CSP cover enterprise content management (ECM) and web content management (WCM). Content services platforms can be deployed on-premises or in the cloud and are suitable for businesses of all sizes, including large enterprises, small businesses, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). These platforms find applications across various business functions such as human resources, sales and marketing, accounting and legal, procurement, and supply chain management. Content services platforms are utilized by industries including banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI), retail and consumer goods, energy and utilities, government and the public sector, healthcare and life sciences, IT and ITeS, manufacturing, media and entertainment, telecommunications, and other verticals.

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The content services platform market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing document and record management, information security and governance, and content reporting and analytics. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is, the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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