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Dove Launches #MyHairAMiModo Alongside Bomba Estéreo and Latina Community Voices to Celebrate Hair Diversity & Self-Expression
Dove partnered with Li Saumet of Bomba Estéreo to re-record the band’s ant hemic hit song, “Soy Yo,” with an updated message and music video that speaks directly to hair self-expression, encouraging Latinas of all generations to celebrate the unique hair that makes them, them.
Consumers to Spend Nearly $900 to Celebrate the Winter Holidays
Those celebrating the winter holidays expect to spend $875 on average on gifts, decorations, food and other key seasonal items, according to the National Retail Federation’s latest consumer survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. The amount is $42 more than consumers planned to spend in 2022 and is in line with the average holiday budget over the last five years.
On Trust. The Future Does Not Fit in the Containers of the Past.
A case can be made that today the most important asset is that of trust. While a Brand seeks attention its goal is to become a trust mark. By Rishad Tobaccowala - the Chief Growth Officer at Publicis Groupe
The 5 Best Practices in Hispanic Marketing
Any smart, modern marketer knows there is no question that the U.S. Hispanic population continues to grow and evolve rapidly. Some even realize that this consumer segment is the primary growth driver for their categories and brands. In fact, according to a recent report from UCLA Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture, if the U.S. Latino population were its own country, the GDP would be the world's fifth largest, outpacing even the United Kingdom, France, and India. What's more, out of the world's top 10 largest GDPs, U.S. Latino GDP would be the second-fastest growing from 2020 to 2021, second only to China.
Why Brands Should Unlock the Hispanic Pet Market for Growth
The pet industry is booming, with a significant contribution from Hispanic pet owners. Here's a condensed look at why brands should focus on this market to drive growth
Latino and Latinx/e: Finding a Solution for a Challenge That Is Dividing Our Community
There are many studies that show that the number of people within the LATINO/HISPANIC community who use the term "Latinx/e" is less than 5%. Yet, I've seen articles asking the community to accept the term, while the community has expressed it LOUD AND CLEAR that it's not happening. Marketers know that IF YOU DON'T KNOW or UNDERSTAND your target audience, it's over. Using the term LATINX/E for the Latino community is the same thing. While many are trying to make it STICK, my recommendation to ALL MARKETERS is to stay away from the term until the COMMUNITY agrees on how this term should be used, not the 5%. By Luis Solís
Why Radio Can’t Afford To Ignore The Multicultural Majority
This week, the Hispanic Marketing Council unveiled It’s Time: The Growing Power of the Multicultural Majority. This research reveals that non-Hispanic whites (NHW) between the ages of 13 and 49 are now more influenced by Hispanic, Black, and Asian cultures than ever before. This pivotal shift has important implications for radio, audio, and audio advertising industries as they navigate an increasingly multicultural audience. Courtesy of Radio Ink
Fandoms: The Next
The concept of fandom is not new. People have always been passionate about the things they love, whether it's a sports team, a TV show, or an artist. However, in recent years, fandom has become more than just a community of enthusiasts. It has proven to be a powerful economic force that brands are leveraging to drive sales and grow their businesses.
Hispanic Organization of Latin Artists (HOLA) honors community of artists and creators
THE HISPANIC ORGANIZATION OF LATIN ACTORS (HOLA) honored their community of artists and creators at the 22nd Annual HOLA Benefit Gala and Awards at the legendary Players Club.
Why we practice radical candor in providing pitch feedback
One of the great frustrations for agencies for agencies, beyond coming second is the lack of constructive feedback during and at the end of the pitch process. In my agency experience working on new business pitches, the quality of feedback was poor at best and non-existent at worst. Something that still occurs today, with the industry filled with memes on the internet of poor feedback, such as “It was so close, you came a close second”.
Why do we have leaders?
Leadership is all about enhancing and enabling people to develop to their fullest potential by developing their abilities and empowering them to become their best versions. Here is why.
Have you ever wondered about the intricacies of human error?
Understanding its various forms can be pivotal in preventing mishaps. By Paul Hylenski
The Management Zoo.
Avoiding toxic people (as well as not being one!) is essential for your organization’s and team’s success. Which of these 10 types do you recognize? Welcome to the Management Zoo. By Jeroen Kraaijenbrink
Spanish Broadcasting System files $64M lawsuit against default buyer of its Mega TV Operations
The lawsuit alleges that after nearly a year of discussions, negotiations, due diligence and the execution of numerous purchase agreements and extensions, VOZ failed to close the transaction after a series of deceptive delays, resulting in significant financial, legal and reputational harm to SBS.
BODEN wins Big!
The Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) announced winners of the 2023 National ¡Bravo! Awards, recognizing the best multicultural communications teams and campaigns across the country. The big winner of the night was Miami-based BODEN Agency, who walked away with six awards including Agency of the Year, the most awards won by any organization in one year.
Ozzie Godinez wins 2023 CLN LATINX ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
The Chicago Latino Network Awards UnGala celebrated the noteworthy achievements and work of Chicago's leading Latine leaders. From a field of prestigious nominees, PACO Collective's CEO, Ozzie Godinez, wins the CLN 2023 Latinx Entrepreneur Award.
The pace of progress 2024 Media Trends [REPORT]
In the swiftly evolving world of media, maintaining a competitive edge is paramount, and dentsu's 2024 media trends report equips you for what lies ahead. For 14 years, dentsu's annual media trends report has been the industry's most sought-after trend forecast. Download the report now to prepare yourself for the future.
Over Half of Those Who Reported Their Race as Black or African American Identified as African American, Jamaican or Haitian
African American was the most reported detailed response by those who identified their race as Black or African American in the 2020 Census, according to recently released data. Nigerian and Ethiopian were the most reported Sub-Saharan African groups, while Jamaican and Haitian were the largest Caribbean groups.
Google honors Raoul A. Cortez’s 118th Birthday with a Doodle
Google's Doodle celebrates Mexican American broadcaster and activist Raoul A. Cortez, who pioneered Spanish-language media in the United States by founding the first full time Spanish language radio and television stations in the country. This was the beginning of our US Hispanic Media Industry.
The Future of PR is Hispanic
The last 25 years have ushered in dramatic changes across the PR industry, influenced by shifting societal norms, advancements in technology and the changing media landscape. As practitioners, we’ve evolved with the times, navigating these changes through a cultural lens to activate campaigns that build relevance and make an impact. By Sara Garibaldi (Romero) - President, BODEN Agency
