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advertising campaignA coordinated series of advertisement messages that share a single idea and theme to promote a product or service

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A coordinated series of advertisement messages that share a single idea and theme to promote a product or service

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈædvərˌtaɪzɪŋ kæmˈpeɪn/

Example Sentences

  • The company's advertising campaign featuring dancing cats went viral, but nobody remembered what they were selling
  • Our advertising campaign targets millennials through social media platforms and influencer partnerships
  • The failed advertising campaign cost them millions and made their CEO's hair turn gray overnight

advertising campaign

NOUN

[/ˈædvərˌtaɪzɪŋ kæmˈpeɪn/]

A coordinated series of advertisement messages that share a single idea and theme to promote a product or service

The team launches a citywide advertising campaign with billboards, buses, and bright posters everywhere.
💡 Concept

The team launches a citywide advertising campaign with billboards, buses, and bright posters everywhere.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈædvərˌtaɪzɪŋ kæmˈpeɪn/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈædvətaɪzɪŋ kæmˈpeɪn/

🌳Etymology

Rootadvertise
Suffix--ing

Origin

Advertising derives from Latin advertere (to turn toward, to direct attention), combining ad- (toward) and vertere (to turn). Campaign originates from Latin campus (field), initially a military term for field operations that was later adopted in marketing to describe organized promotional efforts.

Breakdown

advertise (ad- 'toward' + vertere 'turn') + -ing (present participle) + campaign (from Latin campus 'field', originally military operations conducted in open terrain).

🎵Rhyme

campaignmaintainexplain
campaign
maintain
explain

🔗Collocations

launch an advertising campaign
successful advertising campaign
global advertising campaign
advertising campaign strategy
run an advertising campaign
digital advertising campaign

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The company's advertising campaign featuring dancing cats went viral, but nobody remembered what they were selling

Our advertising campaign targets millennials through social media platforms and influencer partnerships

😄 Fun example

The failed advertising campaign cost them millions and made their CEO's hair turn gray overnight

📚Related Words

Synonyms

marketing campaignpromotional campaignpublicity campaignbrand campaign

Antonyms

word-of-mouthorganic promotion

Related

marketing strategybrand awarenesstarget audiencemedia planningcreative brief

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