Advertising vs Consumerism - What's the difference?
advertising | consumerism |
Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
* Sir Walter Besant
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-21, author=(Oliver Burkeman)
, volume=189, issue=2, page=48, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc
A materialistic attachment to possessions.
An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run.
As nouns the difference between advertising and consumerism
is that advertising is communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services while consumerism is a policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc.As a verb advertising
is present participle of lang=en.advertising
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(wikipedia advertising)- Advertisings do not by themselves cause a book to 'go'. The circulating libraries are far more useful than any advertising columns.
The tao of tech, passage=The dirty secret of the internet is that all this distraction and interruption is immensely profitable. Web companies like to boast about
