1.
sales pitch, promotion, marketing
The act of actively promoting or trying to sell a product, service, or idea to potential customers.
新製品の売り込みに行く。
Go to pitch a new product.
営業マンが売り込みに来た。
A salesperson came with a sales pitch.
電話での売り込みはあまり効果がない。
Phone sales pitches aren't very effective.
2.
self-promotion, pitching oneself
The act of promoting one's own abilities, talents, or qualifications to gain opportunities or recognition.
自分を売り込む。
To pitch oneself, to self-promote.
面接では自分の売り込みが大切だ。
Self-promotion is important in job interviews.
芸能界で成功するには、積極的な売り込みが欠かせない。
To succeed in show business, aggressive self-promotion is essential.
売り込み refers to promoting products or oneself actively.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 売り込みに行く (go on a sales call)
- 自分を売り込む (promote oneself)
- 売り込み電話 (sales call)
- 売り込み攻勢 (aggressive sales push)
RELATED VERB: 売り込む (to promote, to pitch)