The Beginning of Advertising

 

The Beginning of Advertising

Advertisements are now a part of our daily lives. An advertisement which is also known as an advert or ad is considered as a communication with the public to promote a product, service, brand or event. Advertisements play a key role in the development of the business. It acts as a catalyst and gives a quick result.

Have you ever wondered about the very first written ad?

The earliest recorded advertisement belongs to some slave merchants of Egypt. They used papyrus to inform of trade sales. It is now preserved in the British Museum in London.