Concept in Definition ABC

The word sample is used in different contexts and therefore it implies several simultaneous references.

At the request of Commerce, a sample will be that small amount of product that is exhibited or, failing that, is given away, so that the potential client get to know it, try it and finally decide to buy it.

Generally, the sample, in the trade, is used when a new product is about to be launched or also when you want to increase the sales of an existing one. The reason for the sample is that according to the marketing studies that have been carried out in this regard, the people tend to buy what they know or have proven can satisfy their needs. For tradition The delivery of samples is free and can be done in different ways: in what is known as a point of sale, as a gift within a publication, on the page dedicated to the advertising of the product, for example, this is a practice that in recent years have been used a lot by different brands of shampoo and creams, offering as a gift a sachet of your product so that potential consumers try. By mail or SMS as well, although they are not as widespread means.

In another area, that of statistics, the term sample, is also widely used, since in this way it is designates the subset of cases or individuals of a population statistics. The primary objective of the samples in statistics is to be able to infer properties, behaviors, among other issues of the entire population, that is why they must be representative of the same.

And finally, by sample it is also known those exhibitions of artistic objects in which the works of new artists or well of those already consecrated and with long years of experience in the field in which they they developed.

A sample is generally held in a physical space specially designated for this purpose and physically conditioned to fulfill this task. Although, in this sense, in recent years, the I respect and informality has won over formality and it is possible that we find samples in a museum, a art Gallery, but also in a square and even in an international airport.

In a show an artist or a group of artists, as appropriate, may exhibit images, drawings, sounds, videos, sculptures, interactivities, among others.