By David Kaplan The proliferating number of in-house ad agencies blending creative talent, media buying, and online analytics underscores the growing need to train such agencies to keep up with accelerating demands from senior management and adapt new skillsets. Companies have learned the hard way that building these teams requires more than just slapping a … Read more
Kathy Whitlock, VP Strategy & Insights interviewed Teri Arvesu, SVP of Social Impact and Sustainability at TelevisaUnivision to talk about the importance of reaching out to Hispanics to get out to vote. Q: The Latino vote is widely recognized as the force that can make a difference in our upcoming elections. But we also know … Read more
Many organizations have invested in making work better for women, yet gaps continue to persist. But according to research1 from Deloitte’s DEI Institute™, today’s corporate environment doesn’t fully support working men in achieving success on their terms either. Fortunately, disrupting gender constructs at work can not only help determine the true wants and needs of … Read more
By Juliana Menasce Horowitz and Kim Parker The status of men in American society has been at the center of recent national political conversations. Some people have spoken out about what they perceive to be attacks on traditional manhood, while others have warned about what they see as “toxic masculinity.” More broadly, many have expressed … Read more
Nueva Network has named Jennifer Wynns as Vice President of Digital and Multimedia Sales, a newly created position for the company. Wynns will be responsible for growing Nueva Network’s advertising sales primarily focused on digital and multi-platforms offerings. Wynns will also lead the organization’s digital strategy, engagement with the agencies, as well as collaborating with … Read more
By Gonzalo López Martí – Creative Director www.LopezMartiMiami.com We LOVE a portmanteau in the corporate world. In real life too, truth be told. Brunch (breakfast + lunch, possibly the grandpa of all portmanteaux). Infotainment (information + entertainment). Comcast (communications + broadcast). A good portmanteau should be self-explanatory. There are a few though that are a … Read more
In a fresh, bold move, d expósito & Partners, LLC today unveiled its differentiated positioning “to help brands reach and conquer the New American Mainstream.” Anchored in its U.S., Hispanic-centric roots, the ad agency’s innovative positioning takes into account the major economic force of the U.S. Hispanic Market — at 62M consumers with a contribution … Read more
By John Gramlich and Jeffrey S. Passel The number of immigrants living in the United States increased by roughly 1.6 million people in 2023. That marks the largest single-year increase in the nation’s immigrant population since 2000, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of recently published data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Overall, a … Read more
Regardless of country, gender, race, ethnicity or generation, consumers perceive gender inequality as one of the moreurgent global issues of our time. While 94% of consumers around the world believe that achieving gender equality holds personal importance to them1 and 81% have a hopeful outlook on gender equality, the negative impacts of gender inequality continue … Read more
By Xavier Mantilla I asked ChatGPT 4.0 to define Culture and here is what the A.I. Gods say about culture: Culture refers to the shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that a group of people use to interpret their world and interact with others. It encompasses language, traditions, social norms, art, music, food, and … Read more
By Lindsay O’Neil Voter turnout in the 2018 midterm elections was the highest of any midterm election in the last century. One of the contributing factors? Vast numbers of companies encouraged both their employees and consumers to show up and vote. Fast-forward to the strange times we are living in, and a much larger election: … Read more
Telemundo Enterprises announced the appointment of Monica Albuquerque as Senior Vice President, Content and Development for Telemundo Studios. In this newly created role, Albuquerque will be responsible for overseeing the development of content for all linear and streaming platforms reporting directly to Javier Pons, Executive Vice President at Telemundo Studios. Albuquerque will work closely with … Read more
Media is increasingly driven by sophisticated algorithms, becoming 100% addressable, 100% shoppable, and 100% accountable. For 15 years, dentsu’s annual media trends report has been the industry’s most sought-after trend forecast. Download the 2025 edition to prepare for the many opportunities to drive impact in the algorithmic era. To download report, CLICK HERE.
The modern workforce is made up of billions of people, each of whom has a specialized and unique relationship with work. But work is not really working right now. While leaders and employees’ expectations for work have continued to change, work itself has not. Over the past year, the world’s workspaces, company culture, tools, and … Read more
By Dani Cushion An overhead camera captures athletes competing in heat 2 of the Men’s 110m Hurdles Semi-Final at the Olympic Games at Stade de France on August 7, 2024 in Paris, France. NBCUniversal streamed 23.5 billion minutes of Olympics coverage, which attracted 30.6 million viewers across its platforms — an 82 percent increase from … Read more
Only 52% of CMOs and other senior marketing leaders said they were successful in proving the value of marketing and receiving credit for helping meet enterprise objectives, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. A survey of 378 senior marketing leaders conducted in April and May of 2024 revealed that CMOs ranked CFOs (40%) and … Read more
Entravision, AltaMed, and BSP Research have released the Week 6 results of the 2024 National Latino Voter Tracking Poll, showing significant shifts in Latino voter engagement, campaign outreach efforts, and critical issues leading up to Election Day. Latino voter enthusiasm has reached its highest level since the poll began, and new insights reveal a growing … Read more
Robert Alaniz, CEO and Chief Media Strategist at Milagros Media Strategies, received the esteemed JUNTOS Award for community service from Northgate González Market, a leading Hispanic-owned grocery chain in Southern California. Alaniz was one of twelve honorees recognized during a private ceremony at the company’s corporate headquarters. Known for his strategic communication expertise and crisis … Read more
By Louis Maldonado In recent years, a curious trend has gained momentum among Hispanic gen Zers: the #NoSabo Kid movement. It has manifested primarily on social media platforms, namely TikTok and Instagram — and it has gained the attention of mainstream news outlets nationwide. The movement speaks to young Latinos’ individual and collective identities, both … Read more
LG Ad Solutions, a leader in CTV and cross-screen advertising, today released a report titled “The Inclusive Screen: Hispanic Americans,” which highlights CTV as a key environment for advertisers to connect with Hispanic Audiences while prioritizing user experience. The study, which polled over 1,400 US Hispanic CTV users in the U.S., found that 78% of … Read more
