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title: Collab App Market to Reach $50.7B by 2025 | Email is Key | Trust Zimbra
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# NEW IDC Infographic\* Email #FutureOfWork

#### Worldwide collaborative apps market to reach $50.7B by 2025, according to IDC’s forecast1

# NEW IDC Infographic\* Email #FutureOfWork

#### Worldwide collaborative apps market to reach $50.7B by 2025, according to IDC’s forecast1

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### Hybrid Work Models Will Define the #FOW

IDC says collaborative apps market to reach $50.7B by 2025.1

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- 1: Source: IDC's Worldwide Collaborative Applications Forecast, 2021–2025, July 2021

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