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I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do some community theatre. It's all about self-promotion, and it's not always the fun part of it.
Gail O'Grady

Meaning of "self-promotion" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SELF-PROMOTION

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SELF-PROMOTION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Self-Promotion is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SELF-PROMOTION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Promotion (marketing)

Promotion is one of the market mix elements or features, and a term used frequently in marketing. The marketing mix includes the four P's: price, product, promotion, and place. Promotion refers to raising customer awareness of a product or brand, generating sales, and creating brand loyalty. Promotion is also found in the specification of five promotional mix or promotional plan. These elements are personal selling, advertising, sales promotion, direct marketing, and publicity. A promotional mix specifies how much attention to pay to each of the five subcategories, and how much money to budget for each. A promotional plan can have a wide range of objectives, including: sales increases, new product acceptance, creation of brand equity, positioning, competitive retaliations, or creation of a corporate image. Fundamentally, there are three basic objectives of promotion. These are: ▪ To present information to consumers as well as others. ▪ To increase demand. ▪ To differentiate a product. There are different ways to promote a product in different areas of media.

Definition of self-promotion in the English dictionary

The definition of self-promotion in the dictionary is the act or practice of promoting one's own interests, profile, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SELF-PROMOTION

self-pollination
self-portrait
self-possessed
self-possessedly
self-possession
self-praise
self-preoccupied
self-preservation
self-pride
self-proclaimed
self-professed
self-pronouncing
self-propagating
self-propelled
self-propelling
self-propulsion
self-protection
self-protective
self-publicist
self-punishment

WORDS THAT END LIKE SELF-PROMOTION

accreditation
body lotion
commotion
demotion
devotion
emotion
harmonic motion
in motion
locomotion
lotion
love potion
motion
Newton´s laws of motion
notion
potion
promotion
sales promotion
slow motion
slow-motion
stop-motion
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Synonyms and antonyms of self-promotion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «self-promotion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SELF-PROMOTION

Find out the translation of self-promotion to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of self-promotion from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «self-promotion» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

自我推销
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

autopromoción
570 millions of speakers

English

self-promotion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आत्म पदोन्नति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الترويج الذاتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самореклама
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

auto-promoção
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ব-প্রচার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

auto-promotion
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Promosi diri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Eigenwerbung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自己宣伝
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자기 홍보
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Promosi diri
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tự quảng bá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தன்னை விளம்பரப்படுத்திக்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वयं-प्रचार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kendinden promosyon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

auto-promozione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

autopromocji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самореклама
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

auto-promovare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αυτοπροβολή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

self-bevordering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

egenreklam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

egenreklame
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of self-promotion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-PROMOTION»

The term «self-promotion» is very widely used and occupies the 22.954 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SELF-PROMOTION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about self-promotion

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6 QUOTES WITH «SELF-PROMOTION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word self-promotion.
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Gina Bellman
Not surprisingly, there is a cultural divide between American and British actors regarding the self-promotion associated with new media.
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Jeremy Davies
Self-promotion has never been a point, and I'm incredibly inept at self-promotion.
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Chris Isaak
I think as far as self-promotion goes, I probably have a lot to learn.
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Gail O'Grady
I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do some community theatre. It's all about self-promotion, and it's not always the fun part of it.
5
Wale
Basically, the Internet is just the way now. It's the end-all, be-all of self-promotion. It's not like you got to burn CDs and pass them out or sell them. The Internet is a tool that reaches billions and billions of people. It's like a no-brainer to tie it in with self-promotion, or even label promotion.
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Jess Walter
There was a time when self-promotion was considered so verboten, especially for authors.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SELF-PROMOTION»

Discover the use of self-promotion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to self-promotion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Big Book of Self Promotion
This book provides ideas on corporate and product literature, annual reports and direct marketing, and new media, providing a wellspring of ideas for designers creating client brochures.
Suzanna MW Stephens, 2009
2
Self-Promotion for Introverts: The Quiet Guide to Getting Ahead
But as Nancy Ancowitz explains in this essential resource, introverts need not battle against their natural tendencies in order to raise their career visibility.
Nancy Ancowitz, 2009
3
Successful Self-Promotion for Photographers: Expose Yourself ...
Today’s self-employed photographers must have marketing savvy to spare. This guide from a widely known and respected industry insider provides that—and much more.
Elyse Weissberg, Amanda Sosa, 2013
4
Citizen Journalist: A Case Study on Using Blogs for ...
With rapid advances in communication technology, there are more and more activities made available for our social animal race.
Klaudia Djajalie, 2010
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Self-Promotion for the Creative Person: Get the Word Out ...
It is also the most critical. Open this book to any page and chances are you will find something that can help you overcome this hurdle and get the attention and recognition you and your talents deserve. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Lee Silber, 2010
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The Photographer's Guide to Marketing and Self-Promotion
Veteran photographer's rep Maria Piscopo turns theory into practical, easy to understand advice about building a marketing plan that incorporates self-promotion, advertising, direct marketing, public relations and the Internet.
Maria Piscopo, 2010
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Selling Yourself without Selling Out: A Leader's Guide to ...
High-performing individuals and groups are often not adequately recognized for their contributions.
Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), Gina Hernez-Broome, Cindy McLaughlin, 2011
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Richard Wagner: Self-Promotion and the Making of a Brand
This is the first study to examine the innovative ways in which Wagner made himself a celebrity, promoting himself using every means available: autobiography, journal articles, short stories, newspaper announcements, letters, even his ...
Nicholas Vazsonyi, 2010
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I'd Rather Be in the Studio!: The Artist's No-Excuse Guide ...
Offers a guide to help develop, maintain, and grow an art career, including how to create a marketing plan, use traditional and Internet avenues to attract potential clients and followers, and handle financial transactions.
Alyson B. Stanfield, 2011
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Confessions of Shameless Self Promoters: 68 Marketing Gurus ...
Do you feel comfortable actively marketing yourself?
Debbie Allen, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SELF-PROMOTION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term self-promotion is used in the context of the following news items.
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Self-Promotion Is Key to Career Success
Self-promotion is key, said Sharon Ranson, founder and president of the Ranson Group, at the recent Women in Investment Management Conference. Ranson ... «CFA Institute Enterprising Investor, Jun 15»
2
How Self-Promotion Can Backfire
We often practice a little self-promotion when we're trying to be impressive. Turns out, it doesn't always come across the way we want it to. New research ... «TIME, May 15»
3
Juan Williams Confronts Geller: 'You Are About Self-Promotion!'
Pamela Geller has been making lots of media appearances this week after her “Draw Muhammad” cartoon contest was targeted by two gunmen. She has been ... «Mediaite, May 15»
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Why Self-Promotion Is a Terrible Idea
Self-promotion is, by definition, promoting yourself, as in “I'm a serial entrepreneur: CEO of me, myself, and I.com.” If, on the other hand, you're selling a value ... «Entrepreneur, Apr 15»
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Scott Stringer takes to NYC parades for self-promotion
Charles Schumer — who never met a Sunday he didn't like for a press conference — is generally regarded as the “great sensei” of self-promotion, one source ... «New York Post, Mar 15»
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12 Women on Twitter and Self-Promotion
It's strange — even though self-promotion gives me some anxiety — I don't usually mind when others do it. Especially women. Maybe that's unfair. But a real ... «New York Magazine, Mar 15»
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Self Promotion Is A Leadership Skill
Despite the fact that most women understand the importance of self-promotion for their advancement, they do not intentionally use it. We have been conditioned ... «Forbes, Mar 15»
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Why Self-Promotion Isn't a Dirty Word
We need to rethink the concepts of self-promotion, thought leadership and expert. What I learnt was putting yourself forward isn't actually about you, it's about the ... «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
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Self-Promotion 101: Use Better Storytelling To Master The Art
If you're naturally skilled at self-promotion, you know who the leader of the team was: You were, in all your ever-radiating glory. But if you're a humble, decent ... «Forbes, Dec 14»
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10 Stealthy Techniques for Self-Promotion
Marketing is a lot like fishing—some companies cast a wide net to scoop up whatever they can get, while others use bait and wait it out until the right customer ... «Forbes, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Self-Promotion [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/self-promotion>. May 2024 ».
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