Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the US AI / Machine Learning category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.
Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.
Domain | Share of clicks |
---|---|
google.com | 12.44 |
microsoft.com | 11.34 |
chatgpt.com | 5.23 |
amazon.com | 4.43 |
adobe.com | 3.88 |
apple.com | 3.65 |
iask.ai | 2.49 |
design.com | 2.36 |
sap.com | 2.28 |
ibm.com | 2.2 |
others | 49.7 |
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In the PPC landscape, Google leads with 12.44% click share, closely followed by Microsoft at 11.34%. ChatGPT and Amazon trail behind, while ‘others’ dominate with 49.7%.
Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month.
In March 2025, IBM’s PPC spend share surged, peaking at 10.22% on the 31st. Google and Salesforce showed fluctuations, while Adobe and ChatGPT maintained moderate levels. Microsoft and Sendbird experienced declines, with Five9 ending at a low.
Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month.
Date | Competitor Count |
---|---|
2025/03/01 | 1733 |
2025/03/02 | 1701 |
2025/03/03 | 1770 |
2025/03/04 | 1686 |
2025/03/05 | 1679 |
2025/03/06 | 1753 |
2025/03/07 | 1809 |
2025/03/08 | 1686 |
2025/03/09 | 1581 |
2025/03/10 | 1735 |
2025/03/11 | 1666 |
2025/03/12 | 1722 |
2025/03/13 | 1668 |
2025/03/14 | 1647 |
2025/03/15 | 1528 |
2025/03/16 | 1600 |
2025/03/17 | 1556 |
2025/03/18 | 1609 |
2025/03/19 | 1580 |
2025/03/20 | 1532 |
2025/03/21 | 1567 |
2025/03/22 | 1567 |
2025/03/23 | 1487 |
2025/03/24 | 1552 |
2025/03/25 | 1498 |
2025/03/26 | 1574 |
2025/03/27 | 1536 |
2025/03/28 | 1557 |
2025/03/29 | 1520 |
2025/03/30 | 1504 |
2025/03/31 | 1586 |
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March saw fluctuating advertiser numbers, peaking at 1,809 on the 7th, then declining to 1,487 by the 23rd. The month concluded with a slight recovery to 1,586.
Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.
Name | Market Trend |
---|---|
microsoft.com | 1.55% |
ibm.com | 1.23% |
google.com | 1.05% |
salesforce.com | 0.83% |
aws.amazon.com | 0.76% |
canva.com | -0.54% |
chatgpt.com | -0.59% |
venice.ai | -0.81% |
iask.ai | -1.22% |
amazon.com | -1.73% |
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In the past month, Microsoft.com led with a 1.55% click share increase, while Amazon.com saw a decline of 1.73%.
Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.
In March 2025, Google.com saw a significant rise in PPC impressions, peaking at 16.65% on March 20. ChatGPT.com experienced a decline, ending at 5.9%. Adobe.com and IBM.com showed moderate fluctuations, while Microsoft.com had a notable drop to 2.63% on March 31.
Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.
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