💼intro to business review

Advertising

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Advertising is a marketing communication that employs an openly sponsored, non-personal message to promote or sell a product, service, or idea. It is an essential component of a business's promotion strategy, designed to increase brand awareness and influence consumer behavior.

AP course connection

Topic 12.5: 12.5 Promotion Strategy

Unit 12
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