above-the-line advertising
11above-the-line — 1) Denoting those entries printed above the horizontal line on a company s profit and loss account that separates the entries that establish the profit (or loss) from the entries showing how the profit is distributed. Prior to the introduction of …
12above the line — /əˌbʌv ðə laɪn/ adjective, adverb 1. COMPANIES forming part of normal income and expenditure before tax ● Exceptional items are noted above the line in company accounts. 2. relating to revenue items in a government budget 3. ADVERTISING relating… …
13above the line — adverb (or adjective) or above line əˈbəvˌlīn 1. : in that part of the score sheet in bridge that is reserved for the scoring of honors, penalties, and premiums used of any score that does not count toward game; compare contract bridge 2. :… …
14below the line — beˌlow the ˈline , below the line adjective 1. ACCOUNTING relating to profits after exceptional (= profits and losses that are made in a particular period of time but do not occur regularly) have been taken into account: • Provisions on doubtful… …
15below-the-line — UK US (also below the line) adjective ► MARKETING relating to advertising, such as trade shows and direct mail, which communicate more directly with customers and are less expensive than television and newspaper advertising: »below the line… …
16below the line — Sales promotions such as mailshots, on pack and in store promotions, product placement, sponsorship and so on. On client invoices advertising agencies historically charged for advertising in the media above the line and for the agency s creative… …
17below-the-line — 1) Denoting entries below the horizontal line on a company s profit and loss account that separates the entries that establish the profit (or loss) from the entries that show how the profit is distributed or where the funds to finance the loss… …
18Below the line — may refer to:*Below the line (filmmaking), an accounting term used in film or movie production *Below the line (advertising), an advertising strategy *A type of scoring in contract bridge scoring *The group voting ticket option in Australian… …
19below-the-line promotion — below the line promotions N VAR Below the line promotion is the use of promotional methods that can be controlled by the company selling the goods or service, such as in store offers and direct selling. Compare above the line promotion.… …
20advertising, influence of — Advertising is used for a variety of purposes: to attempt to persuade consumers to buy goods, change the image of a commodity or service, induce brand loyalty, encourage retailers to stock particular products, sell political ideas, or keep… …
