Promoting is an action that involves a variety of activities, such as BROADCASTING, HELPING, AIDING, ENCOURAGING, RAISING, SUPPORTING, ADVANCING, hyping, ELEVATING, and kicking up stairs. BROADCASTING is the act of sending out information to a wide audience, while HELPING is providing assistance to someone in need. AIDING is similar to HELPING, but it is more focused on providing resources or support. ENCOURAGING is the act of inspiring someone to do something, while RAISING is increasing the level of something. SUPPORTING is providing assistance to someone or something, while ADVANCING is making progress towards a goal. Hyping is the act of promoting something in an exaggerated way, while ELEVATING is RAISING something to a higher level. Kicking up stairs is a phrase used to describe the act of promoting someone to a higher position.