Top 50 Most Valuable Latin American Brands [REPORT]
For the second consecutive year Mexican beer brand Corona is the most valuable brand in Latin America, according to the BrandZ Top 50 Most Valuable Latin American Brands 2014 ranking.
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Hispanic Business Growth Drives U.S. Economy, Outpaces National Average [REPORT]
The Hispanics in Business 2014 study details the impact of Hispanic businesses ownership, entrepreneurship and wealth. It contains data sourced from Geoscape, the U.S. Census, Nielsen Scarborough, the U.S. Department of Commerce and the Kauffman Index of Entrepreneurial Activity.
Innovation that Excites: How Nissan’s Customers Drive Development
“Innovation that excites.” You hear it in our commercials, you see it in our ads and it sits at the top of NissanUSA.com. It’s even posted in every Nissan office building and manufacturing facility around the world. To consumers, it’s a tagline that calls attention to our vehicles’ “cool factor.” But for us, it’s a reminder of our commitment to focus the customer in everything that we do. by Fred Diaz, Senior Vice President, Nissan Sales & Marketing and Operations, U.S.
Global Ad Spend +5% in 2014 and 2015
Carat published its updated forecasts for worldwide advertising expenditure in 2014 and 2015, with market optimism demonstrated through strong global and regional forecasts.
AHAA leads Marketing Coalition in Defining Total Market
Multicultural populations are driving 84 percent of the population growth, fueling 81 percent of U.S. job growth and accounting for 43 percent of buying power in top 10 markets – with statistics like these, marketing practices are evolving and, until now, have been lumped into the umbrella term “Total Market.[1]” For the last year, AHAA: The Voice of Hispanic Marketing, in collaboration with the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), and the Asian American Advertising Federation (3AF) assembled a broad coalition of clients, agencies and associations to define an integrated strategy for driving growth.
Why Big Marketing Data Does Not Help Marketing
One thing is clear: My law on big marketing data still stands as much today as when I first published it in March of 2013. It reads: “As the amount of marketing data increases, the marketer’s understanding of all available data decreases at an equal rate.”
Exploring the Business Impact of Marketing Silos [REPORT]
Teradata Corp. and Forbes Insights released a new research study for CMOs and other senior marketing decision makers worldwide titled, “Breaking Down Marketing Silos: The Key to Consistently Achieving Customer Satisfaction and Improving Your Bottom Line.”
The changing face of marketing [INSIGHT]
Change is the dominant fact of life in every business today. And the ability to master and exploit change has become one of the most sought-after management skills. This is particularly true in marketing, where the very tempo of change is constantly quickening.
World Cup Zeal Reveals Miami’s New Latino Appeal
If you’ve had sporadic communication with some of your South Florida-based peers and clients since June 12, you’re likely not alone. By Adam R Jacobson
The Bilingual Brain [INSIGHT & REPORT]
Hispanics and Millennials are two of the fastest growing and increasingly important consumer groups in the U.S. So it’s no surprise that marketers are eager to understand how to connect with these populations. But to engage with those who fall in both groups, Hispanic Millennials, it is imperative to understand the impact of language in order to optimize messaging for this demographic that increasingly identifies as bilingual.
9 Public Relations and Marketing Myths
The study exposes the changes in both marketing and PR professionals’ worlds. In PR, it reveals a move towards digital and social media. In marketing, a struggle to grasp digital media technologies emerging in their space. Along with these notable shifts, it also shines light onto common myths upheld within the industries.
Pharmaceutical Trend Report [REPORT]
Meredith Hispanic Media (MHM), publisher of Siempre Mujer and Ser Padres magazines, released findings from its Pharmaceutical Trend Report detailing the healthcare spending habits and attitudes of the modern Latina.
Digitizing the consumer decision journey [INSIGHT]
Many of the executives we speak with in banking, retail, and other sectors are still struggling to devise the perfect cross-channel experiences for their customers—experiences that take advantage of digitization to provide customers with targeted, just-in-time product or service information in an effective and seamless way.
NEW BUSINESS TOOLS: 2014 ANNUAL REPORT [REPORT]
The Mirren-RSW/US 2014 New Business Tools Annual Report is a must-read resource for anyone involved in Agency New Business.
Tomorrow’s CMO: Chief Magic or Logic Officer? [REPORT]
Digital has become a key driver of business decisions across industries, with a significant number of those choices falling under the marketing function. Digital and its possibilities continue to impact the role of the CMO, but is there a danger that by placing so much emphasis on analytical skills, marketing leaders may be overlooking other vital skills? What skills will the CMO of the not-so-distant future need to be successful? To help answer these questions, Spencer Stuart surveyed more than 160 senior marketing leaders in advance of our annual CMO Summit, spanning the consumer, financial services, technology, life sciences, industrial, media and advertising, and nonprofit sectors. By Arthur S. Brown, Grant Duncan, Thomas Seclow, Greg Welch
Hispanic TV Upfront 2014 – 2015
HispanicAd.com has offered over the last week immediate coverage of the programming offerings of all Hispanic TV Networks. To access each Network’s information, we have complied a list fo easy links to facilitate your Knowledge Base.
2014 HISPANIC MARKET OVERVIEW [REPORT]
Is all of the endless chatter about “total market” total BS?
Is the advertising and marketing industry’s infatuation with millennials completely daft, since these consumers are more likely to have crappy jobs and far less money to spend on anything when compared to their parents and grandparents?
Is it time to say “adios” and turn off the lights one final time because Hispanic marketing and advertising has peaked and is starting its slow, painful slide downward?
After spending four months preparing the fifth annual Hispanic Market Overview by engaging some of the industry’s top thought leaders in debate and pouring through pages of Excel spreadsheets, the answer is an easy one. No.
There’s a clear need to fully understand “total market” approaches, and the 2014 Hispanic Market Overview, presented by López Negrete Communications, tackles the buzzword of the year by asking key industry leaders their take on what “total market” is. We also discuss why marketers and media crave the coveted Latino millennial, and examine the traits and trends of the Hispanic consumer with data from Experian Marketing Services-a new feature in Hispanic Market Overview.
A Fresh View of Hispanic Consumers [INSIGHT]
The need to appeal to this growing shopper base is clear, but understanding the influences of Hispanic shoppers and cuisine is far more complex. However, retailers who learn these shoppers’ preferences—particularly in the fresh foods space—will benefit as the group’s spending power continues to climb.
U.S. Views of Technology and the Future – – Science in the next 50 years [INSIGHT & REPORT]
The American public anticipates that the coming half-century will be a period of profound scientific change, as inventions that were once confined to the realm of science fiction come into common usage.
