Social Media Management Market Size and Competitive Analysis by 2031

Historic Data: 2021-2022   |   Base Year: 2023   |   Forecast Period: 2024-2031

Social Media Management Market Size and Forecast (2021 - 2031), Global and Regional Share, Trend, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Component (Solution and Service), Deployment (On-Premise and Cloud-based), Enterprise Size [Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Large Enterprises], Application (Sales and Marketing Management, Customer Experience Management, Competitive Intelligence, and Risk Management and Fraud Detection), and Vertical (IT and Telecom, BFSI, Healthcare, Media and Entertainment, Retail, and Others), and Geography.

  • Report Date : Sep 2025
  • Report Code : TIPRE00003875
  • Category : Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Status : Data Released
  • Available Report Formats : pdf-format excel-format
  • No. of Pages : 150

The social media management market size is projected to reach US$ 122.23 billion by 2031 from US$ 21.27 billion in 2023. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 24.4 % during 2023–2031. The increasing focus on video content and social commerce is likely to remain a key trend in the market.

Social Media Management Market Analysis

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly adopting social media management due to the growing number of SMEs and shifting focus to online marketing, such as social media marketing. Interacting with people on social media is an important marketing strategy for small businesses. Utilizing social media helps a company increase its brand awareness, increase the company's customer base, and engage with current customers. It is easy for small business owners to engage in marketing through social media, as long as the company posts on social media pages, and it is a cost-effective marketing approach. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest are all popular social media platforms.

Social Media Management Market Overview

Social media management is a process that involves scheduling its publication, creating content, interacting with users, developing a strategy, monitoring performance, and increasing the visibility of a company's accounts on social media. It facilitates you to establish relationships with subscribers, and publish relevant posts. Social media management is a catalyst for a positive business outcome. A strong social media presence enhances a brand's awareness, promotes customer service, and extends its reach to new audiences. Influencer collaborations can provide lasting audience connections. Creative visuals and copy can alter the perception of individuals in an organization.

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Social Media Management Market: Strategic Insights

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Social Media Management Market Drivers and Opportunities

The rising reach of social media

Over the past few years, numerous social media studies have emphasized Instagram's superiority in performance over Facebook. Instagram has proven to be the best choice for marketing purposes, regardless of its increased reach, engagement, and other KPIs. At the beginning of 2023, Instagram had an average reach rate of 9.34%, while Facebook's average reach rate of 4.32% was 3.2%. Over the course of 2023, the average reach rate for Instagram decreased, reaching 7.60% at the beginning of 2024. Therefore, the demand for social media management software is increasing.

Increasing adoption of cloud-based trends

There are many reasons for the adoption of cloud technologies. The most common benefits include improved flexibility, efficiency, and scalability. Furthermore, the pay-as-you-go model of many cloud services can save you money on upfront costs and help you manage your resources. In recent years, the cloud has become increasingly popular as more and more businesses adopt cloud-based solutions. Thus, the increasing adoption of smartphones as an attack vector is creating more opportunities for the market.

Social Media Management Market Report Segmentation Analysis

Key segments that contributed to the derivation of the social media management market analysis are component, deployment, application, and vertical.

  • Based on the solution, the social media management market is divided into solution and service. The solutions segment held a larger market share in 2023.
  • By deployment, the market is segmented into on-premise and cloud-based. The cloud segment held a larger market share in 2023.
  • By enterprise size, the market is segmented into small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large enterprises.
  • By application, the market is segmented into sales and marketing management, customer experience management, competitive intelligence, risk management and fraud detection.
  • By vertical, the market is segmented into IT and telecom, BFSI, healthcare, media and entertainment, retail, and others.

Social Media Management Market Share Analysis by Geography

The geographic scope of the social media management market report is mainly divided into five regions: North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East & Africa, and South & Central America.

The social media management market is experiencing rapid growth in the APAC region. Various factors are driving the market in APAC, such as increasing use of social media, internet penetration, and the growing digital landscape. Thus, the adoption of endpoint security is increasingly growing in the country.

Social Media Management Market Regional Insights

The regional trends and factors influencing the Social Media Management Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at Insight Partners. This section also discusses Social Media Management Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

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Social Media Management Market Report Scope

Report Attribute Details
Market size in 2023 US$ 21.27 billion
Market Size by 2031 US$ 122.23 billion
Global CAGR (2023 - 2031) 24.4%
Historical Data 2021-2022
Forecast period 2024-2031
Segments Covered By Component
  • Solution and Service
By Deployment
  • On-Premise and Cloud based
By Enterprise Size
  • Small and Medium Enterprises
  • Large Enterprises
By Application
  • Sales and Marketing Management
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Competitive Intelligence
  • Risk Management and Fraud Detection
Regions and Countries Covered North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
Europe
  • UK
  • Germany
  • France
  • Russia
  • Italy
  • Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
South and Central America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of South and Central America
Middle East and Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa
Market leaders and key company profiles
  • Adobe
  • IBM Corporation
  • Google LLC
  • Oracle Corporation
  • Salesforce.com inc.
  • HubSpot Inc.
  • Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
  • Meltwater
  • Brandwatch
  • and Sprout Social Inc.

  • Social Media Management Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

    The Social Media Management Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

    Market players density refers to the distribution of firms or companies operating within a particular market or industry. It indicates how many competitors (market players) are present in a given market space relative to its size or total market value.

    Major Companies operating in the Social Media Management Market are:

    1. Adobe
    2. IBM Corporation
    3. Google LLC
    4. Oracle Corporation
    5. Salesforce.com inc.
    6. HubSpot Inc.

    Disclaimer: The companies listed above are not ranked in any particular order.


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    Social Media Management Market News and Recent Developments

    The social media management market is evaluated by gathering qualitative and quantitative data post primary and secondary research, which includes important corporate publications, association data, and databases. A few of the developments in the social media management market are listed below:

    • As part of its promotion for its new Adobe Express creation suite, Adobe partnered with Meta to launch a new ‘Express Your Brand’ training program, which is designed to help small business owners create more effective content and digital marketing strategies and maximize their business. (Source: Adobe, Press Release, May 2022.)
    • Social Guru USA announced the launch of its newly revamped website, offering comprehensive social media management services. This development marks a significant milestone following the company's acquisition. (Source: Social Guru USA, Press Release, June 2024)

    Social Media Management Market Report Coverage and Deliverables

    The “Social Media Management Market Size and Forecast (2021–2031)” report provides a detailed analysis of the market covering below areas:

    • Social media management market size and forecast at global, regional, and country levels for all the key market segments covered under the scope
    • Social media management market trends as well as market dynamics such as drivers, restraints, and key opportunities
    • Detailed PEST/Porter’s Five Forces and SWOT analysis
    • social media management market analysis covering key market trends, global and regional framework, major players, regulations, and recent market developments
    • Industry landscape and competition analysis covering market concentration, heat map analysis, prominent players, and recent developments for the social media management market
    • Detailed company profiles

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which region dominated the social media management market in 2023?

    APAC dominates the social media management market.

    What are the driving factors impacting the social media management market?

    The rising reach of social media and Increasing adoption of cloud-based trends are the major factors that propel the global social media management market.

    What are the future trends of the social media management market?

    The increasing focus on video content and social commerce is anticipated to play a significant role in the global social media management market in the coming years.

    Which are the leading players operating in the social media management market?

    The key players holding majority shares in the global social media management market are Adobe, IBM Corporation, Google LLC, Oracle Corporation, Salesforce.com, inc., HubSpot, Inc., Zoho Corporation Pvt. Ltd., Meltwater, Brandwatch, and Sprout Social, Inc.

    What would be the estimated value of the social media management market by 2031?

    The global social media management market is expected to reach US$ 122.23 billion by 2031.

    What is the expected CAGR of the social media management market?

    The expected CAGR of the global social media management market is 24.4 %.

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