propagandist

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A propagandist is a person who does propaganda .

In an economic context, propagandists (propagators, sales promoters) are traveling salesmen who are active for demonstration and sales purposes . You are one of the people who are primarily involved in the introduction of new products.

A distinction is made between Hauspropagandisten, the ( promotional ) Introduction Advertising in private households operate , Betriebspropagandisten visit the potential customer enterprises , Vorführpropagandisten attached to a specially set up for this purpose stand, for example in a department store products show. Even street vendors who z. B. on the edge of large parking lots on the hoods of their vehicles or in pedestrian zones at mobile stands to sell their articles (or magazine subscriptions), are propagandists.

Moreover, the terms exist Messepropagandist for people who present at a booth at a fair or exhibition products and Ärztepropagandisten ( pharmaceutical consultant , Swiss: doctors visits ).

The income of propagandists usually consists of a fixed amount and commission , whereby the activity is usually classified as bogus self-employment due to the integration into the operational processes and the lack of entrepreneurial risk , unless he is self-employed and in possession of a travel business card .

In connection with coffee trips , propagandists are also called city hall speakers . A more recent field of activity for propagandists is teleshopping .