Advertise
verb
To make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it.
They use TV and social media to advertise their products.
Often appears as...
- advertise a product
- advertise on tv
verb
To make a public announcement, in a newspaper or on the internet, that you want to sell something, or that you want to buy or do something.
We advertised the job in the local newspaper.
Often appears as...
- advertise a job
- advertise a house for sale
verb
To make your services, qualifications or abilities known to others in order to gain employment.
He advertised himself as an experienced gardener.
Often appears as...
- advertise oneself
- advertise skills
verb
To make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it.
They use TV and social media to advertise their products.
Often appears as...
- advertise a product
- advertise on tv
verb
To make a public announcement, in a newspaper or on the internet, that you want to sell something, or that you want to buy or do something.
We advertised the job in the local newspaper.
Often appears as...
- advertise a job
- advertise a house for sale
verb
To make your services, qualifications or abilities known to others in order to gain employment.
He advertised himself as an experienced gardener.
Often appears as...
- advertise oneself
- advertise skills
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Marketing Focus
The word 'advertise' often relates to marketing efforts designed to increase sales of products or services.
Companies increasingly advertise online to reach a wider audience.
Pro Tip 2/3Public Exposure
'Advertise' implies exposure to the public; it's about getting people to notice something.
Celebrities often advertise brands simply by using them in public.
Pro Tip 3/3Persuasive Intent
Advertisement often aims to persuade or influence people to make a purchase.
They advertise their pizza with mouth-watering descriptions to entice customers.
Pro Tip 1/3Marketing Focus
The word 'advertise' often relates to marketing efforts designed to increase sales of products or services.
Companies increasingly advertise online to reach a wider audience.
Pro Tip 2/3Public Exposure
'Advertise' implies exposure to the public; it's about getting people to notice something.
Celebrities often advertise brands simply by using them in public.
Pro Tip 3/3Persuasive Intent
Advertisement often aims to persuade or influence people to make a purchase.
They advertise their pizza with mouth-watering descriptions to entice customers.
Pro Tip 1/3Marketing Focus
The word 'advertise' often relates to marketing efforts designed to increase sales of products or services.
Companies increasingly advertise online to reach a wider audience.
Pro Tip 2/3Public Exposure
'Advertise' implies exposure to the public; it's about getting people to notice something.
Celebrities often advertise brands simply by using them in public.
Pro Tip 3/3Persuasive Intent
Advertisement often aims to persuade or influence people to make a purchase.
They advertise their pizza with mouth-watering descriptions to entice customers.
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Julian Baggini: Is there...
in the bottom left corner, they'll advertise in virtually every issue some kind of personality thing. And if you pick up one of those magazines, it's hard to resist, isn't it? Doing the test to find what is your learning style, what is your loving style, or what is your working style? Are you this kind of person or that?
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How Amazon, Apple,...
that is now bigger than the entire advertising market of any nation, and you're primarily compensated and trying to develop economic security for you and the families of your employees, to increase that market share, you can't help but leverage all the power at your disposal. And that is the basis for regulation,
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Morgan Spurlock: The...
So even with that caveat, I knew that someone would buy the naming rights. Now if you'd have asked me that a year ago, I wouldn't have been able to tell you that with any certainty. But in the new project that I'm working on, my new film, we examine the world of marketing, advertising. And as I said earlier,
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TED2016 in review PIPE...
thinking that might be big solar panels in the sky over that planet what if it's just big advertisements we don't know what that civilization is right maybe the key to developing an advanced civilization is really just down to advertising and it's just the entire sky
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How do focus groups...
with straightforward questions and quantifiable answers, the researchers conducted in-person interviews, sometimes with small groups, engaging them in more open discussions. Later, this method was picked up by the advertising industry with the help of consultants,
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How Advertisers Joined...
advertising agencies the beginnings of madison avenue all day from the same decades that the germ theory was coming to be accepted by selling cleaning products furniture and toilets advertisers helped make homes cleaner and moved the needle in improving public
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What "Orwellian" really...
The words you see and hear in everyday advertising have been crafted to appeal to you and affect your behavior, as have the soundbites and talking points of political campaigns which rarely present the most nuanced perspective on the issues.
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How to use rhetoric to...
but it may be irrational and unpredictable. It can just as easily rally people for peace as incite them to war. Most advertising, from beauty products that promise to relieve our physical insecurities to cars that make us feel powerful,
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David Mackay: A reality...
Another motivation, of course, is climate change. And when people talk about life after fossil fuels and climate change action, I think there's a lot of fluff, a lot of greenwash, a lot of misleading advertising,
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Healthy Attraction PIPE...
body's immune system and cause sickness advertising resistance to disease is important to make selection some creatures have incorporated it into
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Julian Baggini: Is there...
in the bottom left corner, they'll advertise in virtually every issue some kind of personality thing. And if you pick up one of those magazines, it's hard to resist, isn't it? Doing the test to find what is your learning style, what is your loving style, or what is your working style? Are you this kind of person or that?
Video examples
How Amazon, Apple,...
that is now bigger than the entire advertising market of any nation, and you're primarily compensated and trying to develop economic security for you and the families of your employees, to increase that market share, you can't help but leverage all the power at your disposal. And that is the basis for regulation,
Video examples
Morgan Spurlock: The...
So even with that caveat, I knew that someone would buy the naming rights. Now if you'd have asked me that a year ago, I wouldn't have been able to tell you that with any certainty. But in the new project that I'm working on, my new film, we examine the world of marketing, advertising. And as I said earlier,
Video examples
TED2016 in review PIPE...
thinking that might be big solar panels in the sky over that planet what if it's just big advertisements we don't know what that civilization is right maybe the key to developing an advanced civilization is really just down to advertising and it's just the entire sky
Video examples
How do focus groups...
with straightforward questions and quantifiable answers, the researchers conducted in-person interviews, sometimes with small groups, engaging them in more open discussions. Later, this method was picked up by the advertising industry with the help of consultants,
Video examples
How Advertisers Joined...
advertising agencies the beginnings of madison avenue all day from the same decades that the germ theory was coming to be accepted by selling cleaning products furniture and toilets advertisers helped make homes cleaner and moved the needle in improving public
Video examples
What "Orwellian" really...
The words you see and hear in everyday advertising have been crafted to appeal to you and affect your behavior, as have the soundbites and talking points of political campaigns which rarely present the most nuanced perspective on the issues.
Video examples
How to use rhetoric to...
but it may be irrational and unpredictable. It can just as easily rally people for peace as incite them to war. Most advertising, from beauty products that promise to relieve our physical insecurities to cars that make us feel powerful,
Video examples
David Mackay: A reality...
Another motivation, of course, is climate change. And when people talk about life after fossil fuels and climate change action, I think there's a lot of fluff, a lot of greenwash, a lot of misleading advertising,
Video examples
Healthy Attraction PIPE...
body's immune system and cause sickness advertising resistance to disease is important to make selection some creatures have incorporated it into
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George Lois
American Artist
All the people who run agencies, all the important people in agencies have taken communication courses, marketing courses, advertising courses, and courses basically teach advertising as a science, and advertising is so far from a science it isn't even funny. Advertising is an art.
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Eric Schmidt
American Businessman
The funny thing about advertising is that it's not a zero-sum game... Historically, in the digital ad world, pie has gotten larger and it's possible for everyone to win, and it's perfectly possible that will continue to be true for quite some time.
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Gaby Hoffmann
American Actress
My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in the world without traditional structure, and her friend, who was in advertising, put me in a commercial when I was five. It was just to make money.
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Allegra Versace
Italian Celebrity
I've spent some time working with a non-Italian designer; I've been helping him organize fashion shows, the advertising, also helping with the creative part. But the great part about this work is that I am no one!
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Meg Whitman
American Businesswoman
We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake.
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Freddie Wong
American Director
On the advertising side, view count is not the most important thing. It's engagement.
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Herb Caen
American Journalist
When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.
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Fred Allen
American Comedian
The advertising world had space men in it before spacemen existed.
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William Bernbach
American Businessman
The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.
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Calvin Coolidge
American President
Advertising is the life of trade.
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George Lois
American Artist
All the people who run agencies, all the important people in agencies have taken communication courses, marketing courses, advertising courses, and courses basically teach advertising as a science, and advertising is so far from a science it isn't even funny. Advertising is an art.
Quote examples
Eric Schmidt
American Businessman
The funny thing about advertising is that it's not a zero-sum game... Historically, in the digital ad world, pie has gotten larger and it's possible for everyone to win, and it's perfectly possible that will continue to be true for quite some time.
Quote examples
Gaby Hoffmann
American Actress
My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in the world without traditional structure, and her friend, who was in advertising, put me in a commercial when I was five. It was just to make money.
Quote examples
Allegra Versace
Italian Celebrity
I've spent some time working with a non-Italian designer; I've been helping him organize fashion shows, the advertising, also helping with the creative part. But the great part about this work is that I am no one!
Quote examples
Meg Whitman
American Businesswoman
We have always said that advertising is just the icing on the cake. It is not the cake.
Quote examples
Freddie Wong
American Director
On the advertising side, view count is not the most important thing. It's engagement.
Quote examples
Herb Caen
American Journalist
When a place advertises itself as 'World Famous,' you may be sure it isn't.
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Fred Allen
American Comedian
The advertising world had space men in it before spacemen existed.
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William Bernbach
American Businessman
The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.
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Calvin Coolidge
American President
Advertising is the life of trade.
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