Marketing vs Shipping - What's the difference?
marketing | shipping |
Buying and selling in a market.
(uncountable) The promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service; includes market research and advertising.
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Shopping, going to market.
* 1926 , (George Herriman), comic strip Us Husbands'', June 12th, 1926 (reprinted in the back of ''Krazy & Ignatz , vol. 1922–1924, Fantagraphics, 2012, ISBN 978-1-60699-477-1, p. 223):
The transportation of goods.
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, title= The body of ships belonging to one nation, port or industry.
Passage or transport on a ship.
The cost of sending an item or package via postal services.
Navigation.
* Shakespeare
As nouns the difference between marketing and shipping
is that marketing is marketing (promotion, distribution and selling of a product or service) while shipping is the transportation of goods.As a verb shipping is
.marketing
English
(wikipedia marketing)Verb
(head)Noun
citation, passage=In America alone, people spent $170 billion on “direct marketing ”—junk mail of both the physical and electronic varieties—last year. Yet of those who received unsolicited adverts through the post, only 3% bought anything as a result.}}
- [Wife to husband:] I'm going out to do my marketing – keep out of the kitchen, while I'm gone.
Derived terms
* affiliate marketing * ambush marketing * antimarketing * direct marketing * e-marketing * event marketing * influencer marketing * marketing collateral * marketing research * membership marketing * multi-level marketing * niche marketing * viral marketingshipping
English
(wikipedia shipping)Etymology 1
From (etyl) schipping, schyppynge, from (etyl) schippen, .Noun
The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.
- God send 'em good shipping .