Distinguish between Advertising and Personal Selling on the basis of Flexibility, Area and Cost.
Basis of Difference |
Advertising |
Personal Selling |
(i) Flexibility |
It lacks flexibility. |
It is completely flexible. |
(if) Reach |
Through its medium the message can be carried to numerous people at the same time. |
Through this medium the message is conveyed to a single person or a group of persons at a time. |
(III) Cost |
It is a relatively less costly method. |
This is a more costly method. |