The Pitfalls to Avoid When Planning Your Data Story

By Caroline Florence A generic context lacking in relevant details will not resonate with the audience, leading to decreased engagement with the data story from the outset. By failing to connect with the wider context, the data story will not result in the emotional response required to motivate action. A data story that relies on … Read more

Hyundai Invites Hispanic Consumers to See the World in a New Light through the All-new Santa Fe Marketing Campaign Created by Lopez Negrete Communications

Hyundai and its U.S. Hispanic marketing agency, Lopez Negrete Communications, launched a new creative campaign for the all-new 2024 Santa Fe SUV. The campaign titled “Under a Different Light” – “Un nuevo punto de vista” – encourages Hispanic consumers to embrace a unique perspective on both the journey and life itself through the lens of … Read more

EL PAÍS US is born

EL PAÍS US is born, the edition of the information leader in Spanish from the United States for the United States. The agenda of Hispanics in this territory can no longer be separated from the future of the rest of the nation: the GDP contributed by these citizens exceeds, for example, that of the United … Read more

BMO Financial Group partners with PACO Collective for Multicultural Strategy & Media Buying

PACO Collective will partner with BMO to strengthen its multicultural media strategy, planning, and buying in priority markets. This partnership underscores BMO’s commitment to engaging diverse audiences and expanding its reach across multicultural audiences. “We are thrilled to partner with BMO to support its commitment to reaching multicultural audiences in priority markets,” said Ozzie Godinez, … Read more

Chavez appointed to the National Board of the PRSA Foundation

The PRSA Foundation announced that it has appointed nine new Trustees to its Board of Directors, including Stephen Chavez, CEO of ChavezPR based in Los Angeles. The appointees will serve a four-year term as members of the Board and oversee the Foundation’s strategic direction. The new Trustees include communications and public relations leaders from across … Read more

THIRD EAR named Multicultural AOR for Ashley

THIRD EAR announced that it has been named multicultural agency of record for Ashley, America’s Largest Furniture Store Brand. Work to support Tampa-based furniture retailer begins immediately, with a primary focus on engaging Hispanic shoppers. “THIRD EAR’s experience in home furnishings and their strategic multicultural expertise, particularly their innovative approach and commitment to diversity will … Read more

Brands as Beacons: The Power of Positive Content in Digital Advertising

By Andy Crossen Today’s online experiences have been built on the backs of advertising dollars, and those experiences have become increasingly unpleasant and detrimental to the human condition. Interestingly, this current state of affairs presents an interesting opportunity for leading brands. To read more, CLICK HERE. Courtesy of The Association of National Advertisers     … Read more

A look at how CTV reach and viewership trends shift across generations

Advanced audiences, also referred to as audience segments, is industry shorthand for groups of people that marketers put together for ad targeting purposes, using demographics, interests, media habits, shopping behavior and many other attributes curated from internal and external records. Advanced audience targeting has been around for a long time for many digital channels. But … Read more

It’s High Time for a CMO Rebrand to Drive Growth

By Adam Kleinberg Recent news that UPS and Etsy parted ways with their CMOs and weren’t going to replace them caused eyebrows to raise across the industry. And when Professor Scott Galloway declared that “CMOs are dead in 18 months or less,” our chins hit the floor! And all of this was before Starbucks recently … Read more

Marketing Budgets Have Dropped to 7.7% of Overall Company Revenue in 2024

The annual Gartner 2024 CMO Spend Survey was conducted in February through March 2024. Survey respondents were CMOs and marketing leaders in North America and Northern and Western Europe across 10 different industries, company sizes and revenue, with the vast majority of respondents reporting median annual revenue of over $5.3 billion. “CMOs are living in … Read more

Defending Your Brand: Expert Strategies for Handling Negative Press

By Thomas Mustac The dating app Bumble recently launched what it thought would be an engaging new ad campaign promoting a brand redesign. One of the campaign’s key messages argued, “You know full well a vow of celibacy is not the answer.” The ads turned out to be very engaging, but in a way, Bumble … Read more

Creating a Learning Environment within Your Team

By Zontee Hou It’s important to build a team that’s empowered to learn. Rather than focusing solely on what your team members bring to the table in terms of skills and experience, put emphasis on the entire team, building new skills on an ongoing basis. Not only does this empower people to master new skills, … Read more

Teens and Video Games Today [REPORT]

By Jeffrey Gottfried and Olivia Sidoti There are long-standing debates about the impact of video games on youth. Some credit them for helping young people form friendships and teaching them about teamwork and problem-solving. Others say video games expose teenagers to violent content, negatively impact their sleep and can even lead to addiction. With this … Read more

Tajín Unveils “Hits Diferente” a New Ad Campaign for Its Sauces Products

Tajín has launched, “Hits Diferente,” the latest creative execution supporting its two distinctly flavored sauces. The campaign was conceived in partnership with the creative minds at New York-based integrated agency d expósito and Partners and marks a significant step forward in Tajín’s mission to redefine snacking experiences within the Hot Sauce category. Airing nationally, the … Read more

The Importance of Hispanic Market Research: Hispanic Voices Matter

By Emmily Maduro The Hispanic market is no longer a niche—it’s a cultural and economic powerhouse. Forget the outdated stereotypes—today’s Hispanic consumers are a diverse and influential group shaping trends and driving economic growth. Projected to reach a staggering 132 million individuals by 2050, Hispanics will be the nation’s largest demographic, wielding immense buying power … Read more

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