Is it ‘Marketer’ or ‘Marketeer’?
The eternal debate among Market*rs
I am working on a new series of articles called:
What a Market**r can learn from X?
Since I have to pick which way of Market*r to use. Also being a Market*r myself I need to decide how do I want to be called. This is a real “Social Dilemma”
I started the research and this is what I’ve discovered:
Dictionaries
According to Cambridge:
Marketer is:
A person or company that markets goods (= makes them available in a way that encourages people to buy them, for example by advertising):
Marketeer is:
someone who works in marketing
Results:
e 1 point | ee 1 point
According to Collins
Marketer is:
someone whose job involves marketing.
Marketeer is:
is the same as a marketer.
e 2 points | ee 1 point
LinkedIn Search
I’ve searched on LinkedIn what term is more common.
Marketeer: About 286,000 results
Marketer: About 883,000 results
e 3points | ee 1 point
Investigations done by others
Also other people run some investigations and they landed on Marketer.
So the winner is Marketer.