n. a dishonest sales practice in which a business advertises a ba...

A deceptive sales practice whereby a low-priced product is advertised to lure customers to a store, where they are then induced to buy higher priced models by disparaging the less-expensive product.

A dishonest sales practice in which a business advertises a bargain price for an item in order to draw customers in and then tells the prospective buyer that the advertised item is of poor quality or [..]

Definition An illegal tactic in which a seller advertises a product with the intention of persuading customers to purchase a more expensive product. When a seller uses this tactic, they frequently tel [..]

a fraudulent or deceptive sales practice in which a purchaser is attracted by advertisement of a low-priced item but then is encouraged to purchase a higher-priced one called also bait advertising

Building a website to do one thing, and then switching to another after gaining site authority. For example, making a website that appears to be purely informational and helpful, and later  overloadin [..]

Marketing technique where you make something look overtly pure or as though it has another purpose to get people to believe in it or vote for it (by linking at it or sharing it with friends), then swi [..]

The action (generally illegal) of advertising goods that are an apparent bargain (the bait) with the intention of inducing customers to buy more expensive items (the switch), on the pretext that the advertised item is no longer available.

is a sales tactic that tricks consumers into buying something other than an advertised item.

Bait and switch is a deceptive sales technique in which a store advertises its product or service at a very low price to lure customers into the store and induce the customers to buy a more expensive [..]

technique consists of using link bait or some other viral marketing ploy to accumulate numerous backlinks to a specific page, only to redirect the page to another, less inspiring page, at a later date [..]

n. a dishonest sales practice in which a business advertises a bargain price for an item in order to draw customers into the store and then tells the prospective buyer that the advertised item is of p [..]

Is when a party attracts potential buyers by advertising a product or service and it is eventually revealed that the product or service originally offered is not available or as advertised. The goal o [..]