What is advertising and publicity?

Advertising and publicity

advertising and publicity Both are largely different concepts, even though both is used to reach up to a large audience. But today both of these are used with no different thinking as people are rubbing that thin line between both.

  1. Advertising is paid form of ideas, goods, and services while publicity is not paid for by the sponsor.
  2. Advertising is controllable by the organization while publicity is not controllable because it comes from a neutral source.
  3. Advertising is less credible in comparison to publicity while publicity is more credible because it comes from an impartial source.
  4. Ads is what you or your organization says and promotes about you or your organization, but publicity is what others say to you or your organization.
  5. Ads always carries a positive message about your organization because it is the content you pay for but publicity can be positive or negative because it comes from an impartial source.
  6. Advertising is targeted to particular audiences by the sponsor while in publicity it is not focused.

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Ways to enhance presence over the Internet –

  • 01

    Search Engine Optimization

  • 02

    Google Ads (Search & Display)

  • 03

    Mobile In-App Programmatic Advertising

  • 04

    Social Media Optimization (SMO)

  • 05

    Locked Screen Content (Glance Ads)

Top 5 OTT Platforms in India for Advertising

NameActive Users
Disney+ Hotstar38 Million
Netflix400 Million
SonyLiv23 Million
MxPlayer280 Million
Amazon Prime Video175 Million