“Hey! Check out my Facebook page, and my Twitter, oh, and my TikTok account, and don’t forget my Instagram page.” In Hebrew this is called קידום עצמי, self promotion.
On this episode, Guy explains words and phrases related to promotion, all derived from the root ק-ד-מ.
New Words and Expressions:
Kidum – Promotion – קידום
Hu kibel kidum, hi kibla kidum – He/She got a promotion – הוא קיבל קידום, היא קיבלה קידום
Kidum mechirot – Sales promotion – קידום מכירות
Kidum no’ar – Youth development – קידום נוער
Kidum atarim – Website optimization – קידום אתרים
Kidum digitali, kidum be-google – Search engine optimization – קידום דיגיטלי, קידום בגוגל
Kidum atsmi – Self promotion – קידום עצמי
Ata chayav lekadem organit et ha-atar shelcha – You have to promote your website organically – אתה חייב לקדם אורגנית את האתר שלך
Lekadem et tahalich ha-shalom – To advance the peace process – לקדם את תהליך השלום
Ani rotse lekadem bi-vracha et… – I’d like to give a warm welcome to… – אני רוצה לקדם בברכה את…
Tochen mekudam – “Promoted content” – תוכן מקודם
Post mekudam – Promoted post – פוסט מקודם
Tsiyuts mekudam – Promoted tweet – ציוץ מקודם
Hi kudma le-tafkid bachir – She was promoted to a senior position – היא קודמה לתפקיד בכיר
Hu kudam le-tafkid bachir – He was promoted to a senior position – הוא קודם לתפקיד בכיר
Kudamti ba-avoda – I was promoted at work – קודמתי בעבודה
Kudamti la-makom ha-shmini – I was moved up to the 8th place on the list – קודמתי למקום השמיני
Playlist and Clips:
Kidum noar – Youth development
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