Digiday+ Research: Agencies punt budget growth expectations to 2027 — while AI worries intensify
Culture Index
Score Breakdown
Relevance
9/25
Freshness
25/25
Authority
18/20
Brand Signal
3/15
Depth
3/15
5-Axis Cultural Radar
Agencies’ top concerns this year are client spending and the effects of AI, according to a Digiday+ Research survey conducted in the fourth quarter of 2025 among 62 agency professionals.


