soft sell

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

soft sell
    n 1: suggestive or persuasive advertising

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

24 Moby Thesaurus words for "soft sell":
      consumer preference study, consumer research, consumer survey,
      direct-mail selling, hard sell, hawking,
      high-pressure salesmanship, huckstering, jobbing,
      low-pressure salesmanship, mail-order selling, market research,
      marketing, marketing research, merchandising, peddling, promotion,
      retailing, sales campaign, sales promotion, salesmanship, selling,
      sellout, wholesaling