Café Bustelo continues challenging Latino students to submit an 800-word essay in English or Spanish for an opportunity to win a scholarship.
Promotions & Events
Café Bustelo kicks-off its Annual El Café del Futuro Scholarship Essay Contest
Univision accepting Bids for Prospects Cup Tournament’s Host U.S. City
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) announced that UCI Live will present the inaugural Prospects CupSM next December 2017.
#UnstoppableLATINAS Leadership Summit 2017
Diversifying and evolving inspired by LATISM’s “Best Latina Network Leader” 2016, Lynn Ponder, founder of WebCityGirls influencer brand announced the arrival of #UnstoppableLATINAS Leadership Summit 2017.
Coors Light the Official Beer Partner of the NBA in LatAM and El Caribe
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Molson Coors International (MCI) today announced a multiyear partnership expansion that makes Coors Light the Official Beer Partner of the NBA across 37 markets in Latin America and the Caribbea
VIDALEXUS Presenta: RPM – Reengineering Popular Music
VidaLexus RPM is an original weekly web series that takes audiences on a musical journey, exploring different Latin music genres and reengineering their sound with the help of Latin pop sensation Raquel Sofía.
BEHIND SCENES SOCIAL MEDIA SUCCESS: #UnstoppableLATINAS
After a smashing launch success of #UnstoppableLATINAS Miami, I created a visual infographic as a token of appreciation for marketers and brands who jumped on board for the launch of an original way of engaging the community online. By Lynn Ponder / WebCityGirls
The Devaluation Of Sports Sponsorship Rights
Have you heard of Rule 40? It is a rule instituted by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) that regulates the rights of official sponsors and partners, and severely limits what non-sponsors can do. The official sponsors and partners are allowed to use trademarked Olympic terms, phrases, and images in their advertising. For companies that are not official Olympic sponsors or partners, certain phrases are banned, such as “Olympic,” “Rio,” “Gold,” and even “Games.”
Hispanic Heritage Is Not Static – 3 Ways To Connect With The New U.S. Latino
As we begin celebrating Hispanic Heritage month at ThinkNow Research, recent Pew Hispanic data has us thinking about how the changing Hispanic demographic can be reached effectively through their heritage.
el Jimador Launches “The Ultimate Fan Experience” Program
el Jimador, an official sponsor of the Mexican National Soccer Team, is offering soccer fanatics the chance to win a VIP trip with “The Ultimate Fan Experience” as part of the brand’s soccer platform.
The Olympics Branding Problem
But I did not watch much of the Olympics. After reading a bunch of hoopla about how ratings were down, particularly among Millennials, I saw that clearly I was not alone. Many pundits have been saying NBC didn’t offer its programing at the right proportions on the right channels (i.e., more real-time online streaming).
Univision and Fusion announces ‘RiseUp AS ONE’
Univision Communications Inc. (UCI) and the Fusion Media Group (FMG) announced ‘RiseUp AS ONE’ (#RiseUpAsOne) – a two-day event where a heavyweight lineup of artists, musicians, influencers and thought leaders will come together to celebrate music, diversity and unity through performances, talks and cultural expositions.
Telemundo sponsors 2016 Annual Feria del Barrio in Philadelphia
Telemundo62 / WWSI announced it will once again sponsor the 2016 Annual Feria del Barrio on Sunday, September 11, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. in North Philadelphia.
2016 LATIN GRAMMY® ACOUSTIC SESSIONS
The lineup for The Latin Recording Academy®’s 2016 Latin GRAMMY® Acoustic Sessions will feature headline performances by five-time Latin GRAMMY winners Jesse & Joy, two-time Latin GRAMMY-winning duo Sin Bandera, and Latin pop trailblazer Gloria Trevi.
Allstate, Anheuser-Busch, L’Oréal Paris, Samsung and Walmart sponsors of Teleumindo’s ‘Premios Tu Mundo’
Telemndo announced Allstate, Anheuser-Busch, L’Oréal Paris, Samsung and Walmart as sponsors of the 2016 edition of “Premios Tu Mundo,” honoring the year’s best Hispanic actors, singers and TV moments.
Merchandising Success for Big Brands Ahead of Labor Day
Quri is announcing critical lessons learned from its “Summer of Merchandising” data, giving brands the keys to drive ROI ahead of Labor Day.
Rodriguez teams up with Verizon to launch Bienvenido a lo Mejor
Verizon and actress Gina Rodriguez kicked off Bienvenido a lo Mejor, a nationwide campaign to engage Hispanic millennials with experiences and connections that can fuel their fast, varied and always-on lifestyles.
YouTube Spaces and Telemundo partner to bring production resources to creators in Miami
YouTube Spaces and Telemundo announced a partnership to bring a YouTube Pop-Up Space to Miami at Wynwood Warehouse Project on July 26-28, 2016. Telemundo will be the broadcast network partner at the three-day event that will bring together YouTube creators and Telemundo stars to generate original content.
Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism Honors Boston Red Sox David “Papi” Ortiz
Latinobaseball.com will pay tribute to David “Papi” Ortiz with the “2016 Player of the Year Award” on Dominican Republic Day at Fenway Park on July 27, 2016, prior to the Red Sox vs. Detroit Tigers 1:35pm game.
Activate Sponsorships, Don’t Settle
You did it! You decided to sponsor a team, arena or player in a sport that supports your company’s goals, indexes highly in your target market or is simply your CEO’s favorite past time. Now what?
Azteca America expands partnership with Cardenas Marketing Network
Azteca America announced it continues its partnership with leading multicultural event marketing agency and tour producer, Cardenas Marketing Network (CMN Events) and will serve as the presenting sponsor and official television station for a series of six concerts in 2016 featuring one of today’s most renowned Regional Mexican artists, Julión Álvarez.