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Advertising

Business of persuading people to buy things

Advertisement/ad/advert

Printed/audio/film products used to sell something



(Commercial : ads on radio or TV)

Kinds of adverts and Advertising

Sponsorship


Commercials : pubblicità, spot alla TV,radio


Pop-up ads : pubblicità su internet


Brochures


Billboards : manifesto, cartellone


Banner ads: pubblicità su internet a mo di striscione nei siti


Telemarketing : vendite telefoniche


Jingles : musichetta nelle pubblicità (this jingle Is awfully catchy: non esce più dalla testa)


Flyers: volantini

Adjectives

Irritating


Persuasive


Disappointing : deludente, insoddisfacente


Ubiquitous :diffuso, onnipresente


Convincing : credibile, plausibile


Distracting


Compelling : persuasivo, convincente


Repetitive


Invasive


Infuariating


Disturbing


Slick : well executed, ottimo, eccellente


Unavoidable


Catchy: orecchiabile, Song slogan memorable


Effective : efficace

Reassure

Rassicurare

Vendor

Venditore

Ploy

Plan, strategy, idea (We need some new ploy to attract costumers back)

Gimmick

Trucco, stratagemma, espediente

Appeal

Be attractive " The idea of working a sixty-hour week doesn't really appeal."

Assure

Say confidently, make certain

Pressurise



Pressurise sb into doing sth

Fare pressione su, pressare



Fare pressione su qlcn affinché faccia qlcs (costumers can often feel pressurised into buying a product they don't Need)

Convince

Persuade

Induce

Indurre, causare

Oblige



Oblige sb to do sth

Assecondare, soddisfare, fare una cortesia a qlcn



Costringere qlcn a fare qlcs

Urge sb to do sth

Incoraggiare/spingere/sollecitare qlcn a fare qlcs

Brand

Marca

Entice sb to do sth

Persuade to do, Indurre qlcn a, convincere qlcn a


Attract


Lure

Sales representative

Rappresentante commerciale

Seduce, tempt

Allettare, sedurre, tentare (figurato e non)

Manufacturer

Costruttore, produttore, fabbricante

Boost

Sostenere, incoraggiare, aumentare (es the sales)

Retailer

Commerciante

Rebate

Sconto, riduzione, discount

Hard sell

Vendita aggressiva

Things

Luxury Goods


Handmade Products


Articles of Clothing


Personal Possessions


Essential Items

Bombard

Bombardare (bombard young children with colorful and entertaining TV ads)

Consumer society

Società dei consumi

On the other hand

However

Benefits and drawbacks

Benefici e svantaggi

Compelling

If a reason, argument, etc. is compelling, it makes you believe it or accept it because it is so strong:


"compelling evidence"


"It's a fairly compelling argument for going"




Very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen:


"I found the whole film very compelling."


" A compelling story"