Futbol, Empanadas, Apple Strudel And Chevrolet

In the United States, it is not beyond the realm of possibility that futbol will be the new football in a couple dozen years. Maybe just a dozen. Or fewer. Maybe next week. After all, we are talking about a sport that leads the popularity list among Hispanic and immigrant populations of all stripes; and it is also becoming the sport of the next generation, thanks to organized youth soccer, and because it is cheaper to play, and less hazardous, generally.

Hispanics Seeking Hispanics at the Movies?

Will more Hispanics go to the movies if more Hispanics star in movies? That seems to be the assertion of a recent article that identifies the ongoing discrepancy between Hispanic movie buyers (there are a lot of them) vs. the amount of Hispanic representation in movies (there isn’t).  by Stephen Palacios / Added Value    

Mobile Is A Meta-Channel — That’s Why It Will Solve Attribution Challenge

If everyone has a mobile device, why is mobile marketing so difficult for marketers?  Why are the companies tasked to deliver mobile marketing opportunities so challenged in the marketplace?  The answer is surprisingly simple, as was recently stated very clearly by a colleague of mine, Jeff Frantz.  Mobile is a “meta-channel,” as he puts it — exactly the right phrase and one I sincerely wish I had thought of first.

Maybe It’s Time To Market To The Family?

If it says “mom,” is it a turnoff? Have we gotten to the point where marketing to “mom” works against us? Does “moms love this!” fall on deaf ears? Have we saturated the market with mom messages to the point moms no longer hear them? Are we too myopic in our focus on mothers?

People Are Pretty Much Glued to Technology 24/7

Remember when reading an email during a meeting was a big no-no? Or when texting on a date could get you dumped? Or when you could walk into a room and not see a mobile phone in everyone’s hand?

Omar Chaparro begins Southwest Tour to Bring Fans Atrevete with Redd’s

Redd’s Apple Ale is partnering with renowned Mexican actor and comedian Omar Chaparro for the Atrevete with Redd’s Apple Ale tour. The six-city tour of the southwest U.S. kicks off August 20 and will feature Chaparro inspiring consumers to break their routine and try something new with Redd’s Apple Ale.

Listen Up: Music and the Multicultural Consumer

Music knows no boundaries in America. It’s the great equalizer among consumers of different ages, languages, races, incomes, genders and geographies. People often find that music is a mirror of and a bridge to an increasingly diverse society

Savage named VP Sales at Telemundo San Antonio

Telemundo San Antonio announced that Audrey Savage has been named Vice President of Sales. Savage and she will be responsible for developing and implementing all local, national and digital sales strategies for Telemundo San Antonio.

“Miami Grows Up. A little.” – Miami is a millennial [INSIGHT]

Much has been made of the NYT op-ed by Pamela Druckerman entitled ‘Miami grows up. A little.’  The author’s perspective is that of a tourist masquerading as a 3rd generation Miamian. After reading her piece, I am going to accept as a compliment what she clearly meant as an insult. Yes, as far as cities go Miami is a millennial.  By Saif Ishoof

Two Models for Two Hispanic Markets

Two of the hottest topics in Hispanic marketing in 2014 have been the “Total Market Approach” and Hispanic Millennials. The emergence of the Total Market Approach in the last couple of years has kicked off a heated debate in the marketing industry around which marketing model makes the most sense.  by Jose Villa / SENSIS

Cantor, Mendiola & Zenkel discuss Future of Olimpics & FIFA World Cup at Hispanic TV Summit

Andres Cantor, the iconic sports anchor and analyst at Telemundo, Rubén Mendiola. President of mun2, and Gary Zenkel, President of NBC Olympics and President of Operations & Strategy, NBC Sports Group, will take part in a keynote discussion- “Going for the Next Goal”- on how future telecasts of the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup will impact Hispanic viewers at the 12th Annual Hispanic Television Summit on Thursday, October 2, 2014 at the New York Marriott Marquis

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