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2025 Hispanic Market Overview Report – DOWNLOAD for FREE
HispanicAd in association with Adam R Jacobson are proud to announce the availability of the 2025 Hispanic Market Overview – titled “VOZ of The American Influencer”
MediaCo appoints Albert Rodriguez to its Board of Directors
MediaCo Holding Inc.announced the appointment of Albert Rodriguez to its Board of Directors. Mr. Rodriguez was previously appointed to President and Chief Executive Officer of MediaCo in early 2025.
When the River Roars: DDB’s Sunset and the Creative Revolution That Will Never Die The End of an Era, Not a Spirit
The rumors swirling about DDB’s potential sunset feel like a seismic jolt to the soul of advertising—a heartbreak, a reckoning, and a test of our industry’s collective memory. “Cuando el río suena, agua lleva”: when rumors carry this much weight and momentum, it’s time to brace for the truth and respond with the passion DDB always inspired. By Luis Miguel Messianu
International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival Announces 2025 Award Winners
The International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival (IPRHFF) announced the winners of its 2025 edition, marking a milestone year of exceptional achievements in film, storytelling, and Puerto Rican cultural representation.
Healthcare Access, Wealth, and the Future of Hispanic Prosperity
Access to quality healthcare is more than a public-policy concern—it is a defining factor in the ability of Hispanic professionals, entrepreneurs, and small-business owners to build, sustain, and pass down wealth. Health is both a personal investment and an economic strategy. Protecting it safeguards the capacity to create, lead, and grow wealth for the next generation. At Semilla Multicultural™, we view healthcare access as part of a broader ecosystem of opportunity—one that connects personal well-being, financial empowerment, and the long-term vitality of the Hispanic community. By Gabriela Alcántara-Diaz | Semilla Multicultural
Many presenters lose their audience within the first 30 seconds. [INSIGHTS]
Many presenters lose their audience within the first 30 seconds. By Nancy Duarte - CEO at Duarte, Inc.
Stop Trying to Impress Your Clients. Get Curious About Them Instead.
After years of agencies, I thought I understood my clients...until I became one. For most of my career, I was on the agency side. Fast-paced. Deadline-driven. Client calls, brainstorms, pitches, repeat. By Madison Lazas - PR & Comms Strategist for Brands, Execs & High-Stakes Moments
Guess how many brand cue references were needed in a 30-second ad for 100% of people to remember who it’s from?
To explain… Andrew Tindall analyzed System1 and Effie Awards data and found that if your 30-second ad includes seven recognizable brand cues, recall rises to 100%. By Elena Jasper - CMO @ Marketing Architects | Marketing Effectiveness Student & TV Advertising Enthusiast
IMMIGRATION RAIDS IMPACT [REPORT]
Immigration Enforcement Is Reshaping Consumer Behavior, Public Trust, and National Sentiment Our survey findings reveal the consequences of immigration enforcement, particularly ICE raids, on Hispanic communities and broader American society, influencing spending habits, public engagement, brand trust, and national identity.
The end of PR’s vanity metrics era [INSIGHTS]
Here’s a fun PR math problem: 3 billion impressions x zero impact = (yes,) zero. By Catherine Merritt - CEO at Spool
Why Higher Ed CMOs Burn Out Fast
The chief marketing officer has become higher education’s newest indispensable hire. Presidents and boards increasingly expect their CMOs to fix declining enrollment, rebuild reputation, and even stabilize shaky fundraising pipelines while budgets shrink. As The Conversation recently reported, institutions are hiring more CMOs than ever because marketing is no longer viewed as optional. It is mission critical. By Jamie Ceman, Ed.D. - Two-time AMA Higher Ed Marketer of the Year | Ed.D in Change Management and Leadership
“Advertising that sells”
"Advertising that sells”. David Ogilvy (1911–1999) was “a British advertising tycoon, founder of Ogilvy & Mather, and known as the "Father of Advertising". He attributed the success of his campaigns to meticulous research into consumer habits.”
Migdalia Santana has passed.
While it’s been a while since we heard from Migdalia Santana, as many of you know she was always a strong advocate for Hispanic Media and one of the early pioneers in driving Hispanic Media Strategies.
Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty for Working Latinas in the U.S.?
As a multicultural marketer, I am always reviewing how to reach different groups. As a Latina executive, I’m particularly interested in the evolution of spending power. National Latina Equal Pay Day, which was Oct. 8th, seems like an ideal time for an assessment. By Karla Fernandez Parker
Cristina Schwarz announced her decision to step down as President & General Manager of Telemundo 47 New York / WNJU at the end of the year.
Cristina Schwarz announced her decision to step down as President & General Manager of Telemundo 47 New York / WNJU at the end of the year.
If you accept the call to leadership, you must be willing to be misunderstood, criticized, opposed, accused — even rejected.
If you accept the call to leadership, you must be willing to be misunderstood, criticized, opposed, accused — even rejected. By Lenore A. Brinson - Executive Director | Nonprofit Management
Celebrating Hispanic Culture in a Divided Landscape: The Role of Public Relations Professionals
As a Puerto Rican, I carry my culture with me wherever I go (I will always be Puerto Rican first!). To me, it is more than an identity, it is a rhythm, a resilience, and a celebration of community that cannot be silenced. Recently, I had the privilege of experiencing Bad Bunny’s residency in Puerto Rico, an event that was not only musically powerful but also deeply cultural. It was a space filled with love, pride, and unapologetic expressions of who we are as a people. His artistry has become more than entertainment; it has become a cultural movement. By Elizabeth Domenech - Vice President of Public Relations | Award-Winning PR Strategist | Driving Media Impact, Thought Leadership & Nonprofit Visibility
How People Around the World View AI [REPORT]
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) increases rapidly, most people across 25 countries surveyed say they have heard or read at least a little about the technology.
Q3 2025 U.S. Marketing Jobs Report: Hiring Softens Amid Policy Uncertainty, Senior Roles Remain Resilient [REPORTS]
Taligence, a executive search firm specializing in senior marketing hires, has once again partnered with Aspen Technology Labs, a global leader in labor market intelligence, to release the Q3 2025 U.S. Marketing Jobs Report. Drawing on a detailed analysis of over 78,000 in-house marketing job listings, the report provides an up-to-date view of how the U.S. marketing talent landscape is responding to ongoing economic and policy volatility.
Sedano’s Supermarkets Receives Miami-Dade County Proclamation Declaring October 10 as “Sedano’s Supermarkets Day”
Sedano's Supermarkets, the leading Hispanic grocer in the U.S., is proud to announce that Miami-Dade County has officially proclaimed October 10 as "Sedano's Supermarkets Day" in recognition of the company's decades-long commitment to serving the community.
