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3000 BCE
Ancient Egypt
Posters and wall paintings, promoting marketplaces and goods for sale -
500 BCE
Ancient Greece and Rome
Format:Oral announcements by town criers.
Purpose: Sharing information about products, events, and public announcements -
1500
Middle Ages
Format: Hand paintings and didsplayed.
Purpose: Letting people know about products and service. -
17th century
Format: news papers, carrying ads.
Purpose: Including information about various goods and service -
18th-19th century
Formats: Magazines and billboards
Purpose: Promoting their products to a large audience -
early 20th century
Format: radio
Purpose: Advertising products and service -
Mid-20th century
Format: television
Purpose: Dominant from of advertising -
Late 20th century early 21st century
Format: Online ads.
Purpose: Methods for businesses to promote their products and service to internet user. -
Present day
Format: Social media platforms and targeted ads.
Purpose: Meeting the needs of businesses and consumes troughout