How much money do large corporations spend for advertising?

how much money did LARGE corporations spend on advertising in 2011

I am getting sick of advertising. If corporations would stop spending 500million to a billion dollars a year on ads, maybe prices would be lower.

I've started a small roofing company and I want to spend some money on advertising to generate more business. Last year I placed an ad in a magazine and was billed close to ...show more

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But yet the people that scream about how bad it is are doing the same thing by allowing unions to spend money on campaigns? http://news.yahoo.com/unions-gearing-spe…

This is following the Supreme Court's decision to continue banning foreigners' ability to spend money on US politics directly, while upholding Citizens United: http://www.quora.com/usgov/The-S...

is the size of the local advertising market growing because of better, more measurable ad forms online and on mobile? Any data or sources would be appreciated.

everyone who drinks beer already knows about bud light, miller high life, coors light, etc...everyone knows about pepsi and coke. unless they have a new product out why do they spend ...show more

With all the commercials they have playing all around specially superbowl commercials just wondering how much they spend in total.