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  Engraved theater advertisisments in stone around 500 B.C.
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  In ancient Greece, the first sonic logo is created when ladies of the night tap nails into their shoes to produce" come hither' sound effects
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  The first print ad. is created in England; the handbill announces a prayer book for sale.
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  The first product branding is developed, for Dentifrice Tooth Gel.
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  The birth of the automobile fuels the rise of billboard ads. in the U.S. Ben Franklin influenced use of headlines, illustrations, color, and advertisments.
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  The first electric sign is lit, in New York's Times Square
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  Started outdoor Advertisments, used stuff to get the crowds attention ex. Caravans of giant corsing elephants and camels. Also this time became more dependent on the market place.
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  campains for world war 1, great depression, advertisment reflected cultural and social changes.
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  In his garage in the outskirts pf Pittsburgh, Frank Conraf
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  The first official Tv commercial runs for Bulova Watch; the company pays $9 for a 20-second spot aired before a baseball game.
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  The birth of infomercial takes place,selling homes in San Diego
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  Pop-up and pop-under ads fill useres screens. They peak in 2003 at 8.7% of all online ads. earning 13 times more clicks than banners
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  In 2000 B.C. were found symbols made by tradesmen to indicatethe natureof their business.