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noun
A sales technique which is quietly persuasive and subtle, seeking to convince the buyer without being forceful.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: advertising, business, marketing
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Antonyms: hard sell
noun
suggestive or persuasive advertising
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: advertising, publicizing
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