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Business Citation Guide: Advertisements

This guide provides examples for citing business resources in APA, MLA, and Chicago citation styles.

Advertisements

Type Example
Reference List Citation

 

Name of Company That Owns the Product. (Year, Month Day of issue which contains advertisement if known). Title of advertisement [Advertisement]. Name of Journal, Magazine or Newspaper, Volume(Issue) if known, page number advertisement is found on. 

Example:

Maple Leaf Foods. (2019, October). Wake up and do it again 3 [Advertisement]. Fictional Magazine, 7(1), 17.

In-Text Citation: Quote

Example:

(Maple Leaf Foods, 2019)

In-Text Citation: Paraphrase

Example:

(Maple Leaf Foods, 2019)

 

Type Example
Reference List Citation

 

Name of Company That Owns the Product. (Year, Month Day of issue which contains advertisement if known). [Advertisement for Name of Product being advertised]. Name of Journal, Magazine or Newspaper, Volume(Issue) if known, page number advertisement is found on.

 

Example:

Cadbury. (2019, May). [Advertisement for Cadbury Dairy Milk]. Sample Magazine, 5(1), 30.

In-Text Citation: Quote

(Cadbury, 2019)

In-Text Citation: Paraphrase

(Cadbury, 2019)