Advertising (common words/expressions) - vocabulary matching 1

📚 Key vocabulary
above-the-line (ATL) — advertising through mass media channels with broad reach, such as TV, radio, and national print
below-the-line (BTL) — targeted, direct advertising activities such as email campaigns, sponsorships, and in-store promotions
reach — the total number of unique individuals exposed to an advertisement over a specified period
frequency — the average number of times a target audience member is exposed to an advertisement
impressions — the number of times an advertisement is displayed, regardless of whether it is clicked on
copywriting — the craft of writing persuasive text for advertisements, websites, and other marketing materials
creative brief — a document outlining the objectives, target audience, and guidelines for an advertising campaign
media buy — the purchase of advertising space or time from a media outlet to run a campaign
programmatic advertising — automated buying and selling of online advertising using data and algorithms in real time
sponsored content — paid material that resembles editorial content, designed to promote a brand in a less intrusive way

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Match each definition with the letter of one of the following: a - commercial (n.), b - billboard, c - complimentary, d - campaign, e - readership, f - slogan, g - press release, h - features, i - publicity, j - brand awareness

VOCABULARY REVIEW: Advertising

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Advertising
Definition:
Advertising is the activity of creating and sharing messages to promote a product, service, or idea. The goal is to attract attention, influence decisions, and encourage people to take action, such as buying something.
Example:
Advertising helps companies introduce new products to the public.

Advertisement (ad)
Definition:
An advertisement, or ad, is a specific message or piece of content designed to promote something. Ads can appear on TV, social media, websites, billboards, or print media.
Example:
I saw an online ad for a new smartphone.

Target Audience
Definition:
The target audience is the specific group of people that an advertisement is meant to reach. This group is usually defined by age, gender, income, interests, or lifestyle.
Example:
The target audience for the toy ad is young children and their parents.

Brand
Definition:
A brand is the identity of a company or product, including its name, logo, design, and public image. A strong brand helps people recognize and trust a product.
Example:
This brand is known for its high-quality sports clothing.

Brand Awareness
Definition:
Brand awareness refers to how familiar people are with a brand. High brand awareness means many people can recognize or remember the brand.
Example:
The company used social media to increase brand awareness.