> is promoting. It's advertising Those two notions aren’t the same, nor interchangeable. Advertising is about pushing something to a public and expanding the a

> is promoting. It's advertising Those two notions aren’t the same, nor interchangeable. Advertising is about pushing something to a public and expanding the attention the product receives. “ There's no such thing as bad publicity” is advertising. Promoting is about making a product’s (alleged)merits better known and enticing people to use said product for their benefit. As a society, we want promotion, not advertisement.