Key Takeaways & Strategic Recommendations: An in-depth analysis of key development opportunities and findings within the carrier billing market, accompanied by strategic recommendations for mobile network operators and carrier billing aggregators on which regions, markets and services to target and how.
Future Growth Opportunities: Not only does this report suite assess the future growth strategies of carrier billing via market vertical, (digital games, digital video, digital music, digital lifestyle content, charity donations, digital ticketing, and physical goods), but it also evaluates the payments, security and API landscape to uncover how factors such as fraud, fintech and increased ecosystem interoperability will impact the carrier billing market over the next five years.
The Competitor Leaderboard: As the carrier billing market undergoes consolidation, the Competitor Leaderboard assesses key players’ capabilities and capacity for 12 leading carrier billing aggregators.
Benchmark Industry Forecasts: 5-year forecasts are provided for total carrier billing users, total end-user spend via carrier billing, and total operator-billing revenue from carrier billing transactions. These forecasts are split by three key devices (smartphones, featurephones and tablets) and eight key markets (digital games, music, video, lifestyle, ePublishing, and physical goods, gambling and ticketing).
Market Data & Forecasting Report
The market-leading research suite for the carrier billing market includes access to the full set of forecast data of 75 tables and over 34,000 datapoints. Key metrics in the research suite include:
- Total Carrier Billing Users
- Total Carrier Billing Spend
- Total Operator-billed Revenue from Carrier Billing
Additionally, this forecast splits total end-user spend via carrier billing and operator-billed revenue by:
Device:
- Featurephones
- Smartphones
- Tablets
Market Vertical:
- Digital Content
- Digital Games
- Digital Videos
- Digital Music
- Digital Lifestyle
- ePublishing
- Physical Goods
- Gambling
- Ticketing
Interactive Forecast Excel contains the following functionality:
- Statistics Analysis: Users benefit from the ability to search for specific metrics; displayed for all regions and countries across the data period. Graphs are easily modified and can be exported to the clipboard.
- Country Data Tool: This tool lets users explore metrics for all regions and countries in the forecast period. Users can refine the metrics displayed via a search bar.
- Country Comparison Tool: Users can select and compare specific countries. The ability to export graphs is included in this tool.
- What-if Analysis: Here, users can compare forecast metrics against their own assumptions, featuring five interactive scenarios.
Market Trends & Strategies Report
This report thoroughly examines the carrier billing market landscape in detail; assessing key market trends, industries, and factors shaping its evolution. Additionally, this research report provides an assessment on the impact of fraud, APIs and the wider fintech landscape in the carrier billing market over the next five years, leveraging expertise from leading carrier billing aggregators.
The report delivers a comprehensive analysis on the future trends impacting this market, including the subscription economy, super bundling, rich messaging, content distribution channels, the regulation landscape, and challenges including payment limitations, high transaction fees and merchant adoption.
Competitor Leaderboard Report
The Competitor Leaderboard report provides a detailed evaluation and market positioning for 12 leading vendors in the carrier billing space. The following vendors are positioned as established leaders, leading challengers, or disruptors and challengers, based on capacity and capability assessments:
- Allopass
- Bango
- Boku
- Degica
- Digital Virgo
- DIMOCO Payments
- Fonix
- Infomedia
- NHT Mobile
- PM Connect
- SLA Digital
- Telecoming
This report is centred around the Competitor Leaderboard; a vendor positioning tool that provides an at-a-glance view of the competitive landscape in a specific market, backed by a robust methodology.
