Actually advertising has been around alot longer in one form or another. The need has always existed to somehow inform consumers of the availability of products

Actually advertising has been around alot longer in one form or another. The need has always existed to somehow inform consumers of the availability of products and services: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_advertising#Pre-modern_history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_advertising#Pre-mod...