Empfehlungsanzeige

English translation: Recommendation ad

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German term or phrase:Empfehlungsanzeige
English translation:Recommendation ad
Entered by: 84574 (X)

07:21 Jul 4, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Journalism / Advertisement
German term or phrase: Empfehlungsanzeige
This is taken from a presentation that deals with a competitive comparison. It claims that magazine XY has the highest sales and the highest market share in terms of placed advertisements. The term "advertisements" is defined more precisely as

Inserate sind Werbeveröffentlichungen als
- Empfehlungsanzeigen (redaktionelles Umfeld)
- Einhefter
- Beilage und Beikleber (z.B. Postkarten)

What are Empfehlungsanzeigen in English?
84574 (X)
Local time: 08:11
Recommendation ad
Explanation:
These kind of advertisements refer to recommendation of business relationships. Sounds a little bit old-fashioned.... Example: we recommend ourselves as your competent partner for...
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Edith Rommelfangen
Germany
Local time: 08:11
Grading comment
Thank you, everbody
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2Recommendation ad
Edith Rommelfangen
4corporate (identity) advertising
gangels (X)


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Recommendation ad


Explanation:
These kind of advertisements refer to recommendation of business relationships. Sounds a little bit old-fashioned.... Example: we recommend ourselves as your competent partner for...

Edith Rommelfangen
Germany
Local time: 08:11
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you, everbody

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jonathan MacKerron: self-promotion advertisement?
1 min
  -> yes, that would also fit...

agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X)
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
corporate (identity) advertising


Explanation:
Where a company just speaks about itself and its honored place in society rather than its products; strictly for the purpose to stay in the puclic eye and to create good will. See them in the Wallstreet Journal all the time.

gangels (X)
Local time: 01:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
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