Careers in Advertising (Careers in... Series) and over one million other books are available for Amazon Kindle. Learn more

Kindle Edition
 
   
Have one to sell? Sell yours here
Careers in Advertising (Vgm Professional Careers Series)
  
Start reading Careers in Advertising (Careers in... Series) on your Kindle in under a minute.

Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App.

Careers in Advertising (Vgm Professional Careers Series) [Paperback]

S. William Pattis (Author)


Available from these sellers.


Formats

Amazon Price New from Used from
Kindle Edition $9.19  
Hardcover $17.95  
Paperback $15.95  
Paperback, April 1990 --  

Book Description

Vgm Professional Careers Series April 1990
The world of advertising offers countless career options, from the highly technical to the highly creative, in all types of work environments. Whether you want to associate with an independent firm or Fortune 500 agency, Careers in Advertising will show you the many options.

Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought


Editorial Reviews

From the Back Cover

Title: Careers in Advertising

Author: Pattis

ISBN: 0071430490

Category: Careers

Trim Size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/4

UPC: 639785385325

Price: $14.95

Careers in Advertising

Expert guidance on exploring and choosing the perfect job for you

Business competition has reached unprecedented levels in the twenty-first century, forcing companies to pour incredible amounts of money into advertising. Today, ads are more dynamic and creative than ever--and they're everywhere you look. There has simply never been a better time to work in advertising, which means the number of people clamoring to get in the door is greater than ever. With the right knowledge and understanding of the industry, though, you can be the first one inside.

Before you invest your time, money, and effort in pursuing a career in the ad world, let Careers in Advertising provide you with an accurate portrayal of what various specialties entail, as well as tips for finding and keeping the job that's right for you. Whether your interest lies in television, magazines, direct mail, or the Internet, this updated edition will help you:

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of advertising throughout history
  • Find the specialty that's right for you--copywriting, art directing, account services, research, traffic, public relations, and more
  • Forge a keen understanding of opportunities in your selected field
  • Create the perfect r{e acu}sum{e acu} and portfolio to get your foot in the door
  • Familiarize yourself with current salaries and the best job prospects

With its detailed descriptions of all facets of the field, Careers in Advertising will prepare you for what to expect and what to project in order to succeed, no matter which path you choose.

--This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

About the Author

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Passport Books (April 1990)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0844286974
  • ISBN-13: 978-0844286976
  • Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.8 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #9,397,539 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Discover books, learn about writers, read author blogs, and more.

Customer Reviews


There are no customer reviews yet.
Video reviews
Video reviews
Amazon now allows customers to upload product video reviews. Use a webcam or video camera to record and upload reviews to Amazon.



Inside This Book (learn more)
Browse and search another edition of this book.
First Sentence:
Advertising permeates nearly every facet of our modern society. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
corporate advertising department, assistant planner, assistant account executive, other agency departments, media planner, corporate side, media sales, account supervisor, print production, concept devel, media category, account services
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Notes Dollars, Time Warner, Capital Cities, Source Advertising Age, General Motors Corp, Hearst Corp, United States, Cox Enterprises, Chrysler Corp, Grand Metropolitan, News Corp, Philip Morris Cos, Advance Publications, Communications Corp, Grey Advertising, Rank Advertiser, Anheuser-Busch Cos, Company Headquarters, General Mills, Los Angeles, Thomson Corp, Toyota Motor Corp, Viacom International, Westinghouse Electric Corp
New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats
Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Search Inside This Book:




What Other Items Do Customers Buy After Viewing This Item?


Suggested Tags from Similar Products

 (What's this?)
Be the first one to add a relevant tag (keyword that's strongly related to this product).
 
(13)

Your tags: Add your first tag
 

Customer Discussions

This product's forum
Discussion Replies Latest Post
No discussions yet

Ask questions, Share opinions, Gain insight
Start a new discussion
Topic:
First post:
Prompts for sign-in
 

Search Customer Discussions
Search all Amazon discussions
   



So You'd Like to...



Look for Similar Items by Category


Look for Similar Items by Subject

Search Books by subject:








i.e., each book must be in subject 1 AND subject 2 AND ...