Date: Thu, 15. April 2010 15:26:19

You want to work in advertising but you have no idea where to begin. Whether you're studying advertising, wanting to become a freelancer or you're looking for ad agency work, this free e-course helps you launch your advertising career. ULLIBFree E-Course:/B a href=http://advertising.about.com/c/ec/1.htmStarting Your Career in Advertising/A/ULp style="background:#f5f3ef;border:1px solid #d5d0bf;clear:both;padding:.5em;"a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/25/free-e-course-starting-your-career-in-advertising-16.htm"Free E-Course - Starting Your Career in Advertising/a originally appeared on a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/"About.com Advertising/a on Monday, May 25th, 2009 at 16:42:37./ppa href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/25/free-e-course-starting-your-career-in-advertising-16.htm"Permalink/a | a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/25/free-e-course-starting-your-career-in-advertising-16.htm#gB3"Comment/a | a href="http://advertising.about.com/gi/pages/shareurl.htm?PG=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/25/free-e-course-starting-your-career-in-advertising-16.htm#038;zItl=Free E-Course - Starting Your Career in Advertising"Email this/a/p

Date: Fri, 18. November 2011 08:16:23

When advertising and design budgets are slashed, layoffs happen. So, what do you do? Here's a list of frequently asked questions, and answers that should help you.Unemployment Benefits For The Advertising Industry originally appeared on About.com Advertising on Friday, November 4th, 2011 at 12:34:28.Permalink | Comment | Email this

Date: Thu, 15. April 2010 15:26:22

There are plenty of ways to a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/careersource/a/startadcareer.htmfind a job in advertising/a. You can work at a a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/advertisingglossarya/g/advertisingagen.htmfull-service advertising agency/a, a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/advertisingglossaryi/g/inhouseagency.htmin-house agency/a or a href=http://advertising.about.com/cs/careersource/a/freelancestart.htmfreelance/a to get your foot in the door. PThe competition is fierce right now because of the economy. But you can make yourself stand out to a href=http://advertising.about.com/cs/careersource/ht/howtointerview.htmland interview with ad agency/a and follow a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/careersource/a/adagencyjob.htmvarious strategies to get a job at an ad agency/ap style="background:#f5f3ef;border:1px solid #d5d0bf;clear:both;padding:.5em;"a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/21/finding-an-advertising-job-in-a-bad-economy.htm"Finding an Advertising Job in a Bad Economy/a originally appeared on a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/"About.com Advertising/a on Thursday, May 21st, 2009 at 06:46:40./ppa href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/21/finding-an-advertising-job-in-a-bad-economy.htm"Permalink/a | a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/21/finding-an-advertising-job-in-a-bad-economy.htm#gB3"Comment/a | a href="http://advertising.about.com/gi/pages/shareurl.htm?PG=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/05/21/finding-an-advertising-job-in-a-bad-economy.htm#038;zItl=Finding an Advertising Job in a Bad Economy"Email this/a/p

Date: Mon, 28. November 2011 08:12:25

There are some clever cards that aren't functional. There are some functional cards that are dull. And then there's this one, which combines a sharp idea with great functionality. Nicely done. Advertising With A Business Card originally appeared on About.com Advertising on Friday, November 11th, 2011 at 17:37:53.Permalink | Comment | Email this

Date: Fri, 6. January 2012 08:12:28

Image courtesy of kreg.steppe Businesses can learn a lot from the recent FedEx debacle, and the biggest lesson is this - don't let your advertising down. So many companies claim to be all things to all people, but most can't live up to it. When a business does lead by example, it can spend less on advertising because word of mouth is so strong. Here's an article that goes in-depth on the subject. Great Advertising Is Also About How You Conduct Your Business originally appeared on About.com Advertising on Saturday, December 24th, 2011 at 13:17:53.Permalink | Comment | Email this

Date: Tue, 10. January 2012 08:12:37

Image courtesy of Theodore Scott There has been a lot of talk recently about bait-and-switch, and sadly a lot of the reports are true. However, far too many consumers confuse bad luck with bait-and-switch, and give advertisers and businesses a bad name. Here then, for your edification, is the actual definition of B&S, and how it is used, and NOT used. Understanding Bait-And-Switch Advertising. Do You Know What it Really Means? originally appeared on About.com Advertising on Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 at 13:52:16.Permalink | Comment | Email this

Date: Fri, 28. October 2011 08:11:54

They say that one of the hardest things to advertise is your own business. Whoever they are, they're right. But it doesn't have to be like pulling teeth, and the outcome doesn't have to be mediocre, compromised dross. Check out the latest article on the subject : Self-Promotion for Advertising Agencies - The Problems Associated with Advertising Your Own Agency.The Pitfalls of Self-Promotion originally appeared on About.com Advertising on Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 at 16:23:55.Permalink | Comment | Email this

Date: Tue, 4. May 2010 05:18:53

The Future of Advertising Project, from the Wharton School and the Advertising Research Foundation (ARF), finds that a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/printadsandflyers/a/writeprintads.htmprint/a and a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/onlineadvertising/Online_Advertising.htmonline advertising/a are the most effective mediums. The study also found that DVRs aren't cutting companies' profits from advertising but a href=http://advertising.about.com/od/televisionandradio/a/commercialmusts.htmTV advertising/a does lose money for most businesses. PThe a href=http://www.thearf.org/assets/feature-data-21-mythology-021-paper study/a will be released in the June issue of the ARF's IJournal of Advertising/I. The study's original purpose was to investigate claims that DVRs are killing TV ad sales, which the study found was not true.p style="background:#f5f3ef;border:1px solid #d5d0bf;clear:both;padding:.5em;"a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/06/01/study-finds-print-and-online-advertising-are-most-effective.htm"Study Finds Print and Online Advertising Are Most Effective/a originally appeared on a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/"About.com Advertising/a on Monday, June 1st, 2009 at 17:28:30./ppa href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/06/01/study-finds-print-and-online-advertising-are-most-effective.htm"Permalink/a | a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc#038;zu=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/06/01/study-finds-print-and-online-advertising-are-most-effective.htm#gB3"Comment/a | a href="http://advertising.about.com/gi/pages/shareurl.htm?PG=http://advertising.about.com/b/2009/06/01/study-finds-print-and-online-advertising-are-most-effective.htm#038;zItl=Study Finds Print and Online Advertising Are Most Effective"Email this/a/p

Date: Wed, 16. November 2011 08:11:27

It's easy to find articles about great men in advertising. It's a little harder to find articles about great women in advertising, but they're out there. What usually happens though, is that lesser-known people from the industry are fated to become forgotten, barely talked about and lost to the archives forever. Five such men are listed here. They have had an enormous impact on modern-day advertising, and in their day they were as talked about as Alex Bogusky, Lee Clow and Dave Trott. Get to know them, and their work.Five Lesser-Known Ad Men You Should Know All About originally appeared on About.com Advertising on Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 at 12:22:29.Permalink | Comment | Email this

Date: Wed, 4. January 2012 22:34:25

Just before Christmas I posted an analysis of the future of advertising . In it you can read how print advertising has already disappeared, and that digital advertising is not much better.