Classified Advertisements

Classified Advt.

An advertisement is a literary tool which is a medium of changing mindset of people towards something/body/object, etc. It is sent in public domain through two mediums of communications like print media (newspapers, magazines etc) and electronic media (Radio, TV etc).

Types of advertisement:

These are of two sorts like classified and display or commercial advertisements.

 

                        

1. Classified advertisement            2. Commercial/Display advertisement

                   Situation Vacant         Property

                  Sale and Purchase          Vehicle

                   To Let                         House Hold Goods

                  Educational Institute      Person

                Missing

                Lost and Found            Pet

                  Travels and Tours

1.Classified Advertisement:

·        Categorized into columns according to different class

·        Less space, economical

·        Written in short phrases words

·        Language simple & concise

·        Write in a box

·        Write neatly give all relevant details

Types of classified advertisement:

1.     Situation Vacant:

·        Begin with “wanted” or “required”

·        Name of the company

·        Post & number of vacancies

·        Age & sex of the candidate

·        Qualification & experience

·        Pay scale perks (car/bungalow)

·        Mode of applying (online or offline)

·        Contact address & phone (latest by)

2.     Sale & Purchase: Property/Vehicle, House hold goods:

·        Begin with sale/purchase or available/wanted

·        Type of accommodation / vehicle / house hold item / capacity / automatic / semi automatic

·        Brief physical description

       i.            Property:

·        Size, floor, no of rooms etc.

·        Fixture & fitting (concealed wiring, TV, telephone, LED)

·        Location & surroundings

     ii.            Vehicle:

·        Model, year of manufacturing

·        Colour, accessories

·        Condition / mileage

  iii.            Household  goods:

·        Brand, model, year of manufacturing

·        Specify material, in case of  furniture

·        Condition

·        Price offered/expected

·        Contact address and phone no.

3.     To Let:

·        Begin with ‘wanted’ or ‘available’

·        Type of accommodation

·        Brief  description

·        Rent expected etc

·        Contact address and phone no.

4.     Educational Institutions:

·        Name of  institute/its past record

·        Courses offered, duration

·        Eligibility condition

·        Facilities and fee structure

·        Last date for registration

·        Contact address and phone no.

5.     Missing person/ pet animals:

a)     Person:

·        Name

·        Age

·        Height

·        Complexion

·        Built

·        Clothes

·        And other identifying features

·        Reward

·        Contact address and Ph no.

b)    Pet:

·        Name, Breed, Age, Colour of fur/skin etc

·        Identifying features

·        Since when/from where missing

·        Reward

·        Contact address and no.

6.     Lost and found:

·        Begin with ‘lost’ or ‘found’

·        Specify item

·        Brief physical description

·        When/where lost or found

·        Reward if any

·        Contact address and no.

7.     Travels and tours:

·        Begin with ‘package available’

·        Name of travel agency

·        Destination and duration

·        Details of package- food/boarding/lodging/sight seeing

·        Cost and special discounts

·        Contact address and no.