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Advertising slogans


Advertising slogans are short groups of words used in advertising campaigns. The phrases may be used to draw attention to one distinctive feature of a product, or to emphasize a phrase that an entity wishes to be remembered by;

Some slogans are created for specific limited-time campaigns; others are intended as a corporate slogan, to be used for extended periods. Various slogans start out as the former, and are, over time, converted into the latter as ideas take hold with the public. Some advertising slogans retain their influence even after general use is discontinued.

According to the 1913 Webster's Dictionary, a (/ˈsloʊɡən/) derives from the Gaelic "sluagh-ghairm" (an army cry). It has come to mean in its contemporary sense, a distinctive advertising motto or advertising phrase, used by any entity to convey a purpose or ideal; Or, a catchphrase. Taglines, tag lines, or tags are American terms for brief public communication promoting products and services. In the UK they are called end lines, endlines, or straplines. In Bangladesh, people also use Hash Tags "#" in social media to quickly spread out any national, personal, social, political issues In Japan, they are called catchcopy (キャッチコピー, kyachi kopī) or catch phrase (キャッチフレーズ, kyachi furēzu).

A marketing slogan can play a part in the interplay between rival companies. A functional slogan usually:

The business sloganeering process communicates the value of a product or service to customers, for the purpose of selling the product or service. It is a business function for attracting customers.


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