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Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day ago

Difference between promote and advertise?

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Difference between promote and advertise?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day ago

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What is the semantic difference between the two sentences, and which do you prefer?

I promote my new lemmy community

I advertise for my new lemmy community

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“Advertise” to me implies a commercial purpose. So for a Lemmy community “promote” sounds more appropriate IMO.

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