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Advertisers will increase their spending in 2011 by less than 5% above this year's projected level, bringing U.S. ad spending totals to $238.6 billion. "We're expecting total online ad spending to grow almost 14%, from $45.6 billion, in 2010, to $51.9 billion, in 2011. By next year, local online advertising should grow by almost 18%, from $13.7 billion, in 2010, to $16.1 billion, in 2011" predicts Borrell Associates’ 2011 Ad Forecast Memo