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What does Messi mean for Multicultural Marketing and Why Adidas and Apple are betting on growth in the US ?
Leo Messi has been linked to the InterMiami fútbol team. What does that mean for the Miami market and the greater Multicultural / Hispanic Market? And more importantly how will this shape the US sports marketing and general market? By Xavier Mantilla
Increasing Value of Gender Diversity & LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Adverting & Programming [REPORT]
Nielsen released The Push For Change: Examining LGBTQ+ Representation in Media and Advertising report, which highlights that gender diverse audiences are increasingly more welcoming to brand engagements that are targeted based on sexual orientation and/or gender identity. Yet, while these audiences are more receptive to targeted brand messaging, there is still a significant gap in authentic representation in media content and advertising.
Reaching The Moveable Middle [REPORT]
The fact that consumer-packaged goods (CPG) marketers sell products to retailers, rather than consumers, has long made understanding their target audience difficult.
Data Privacy and Personalization: Is Your Marketing Future Proof?
Welcome to the new era of data privacy, regulation and a cookie-less future. As we approach the many changes impacting digital marketing, marketers can embrace new technology solutions and create better, more personalized experiences for their customers.
Canela Media enters partnership with Futbol Sites
Canela Media announced an exclusive strategic partnership with Futbol Sites, a wholly owned subsidiary of Playmaker (TSX-V: PMKR), the digital sports media company that delivers authentic content experiences through its portfolio of sports media brands. This partnership will allow Canela Media to connect global brands to Futbol Sites’ expansive and unmatched audience of Latino and US Hispanic sports fans.
Majority of White-Collar Workers Don’t Feel Generative AI Is Immediate Threat to Their Jobs; Want to Be Upskilled
U.S. white collar professionals do not see emerging tech like generative AI as an immediate threat to their jobs but also desire more opportunities to upskill in AI—including generative AI—from their current employers, according to a recent survey conducted by KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax, and advisory firm.
The world of ‘ands’: Consumers set the tone
Consumer behaviors are diverging in sometimes paradoxical directions. How can companies quickly detect—and respond to—these trends?
What is social media?
Social media comprises the applications and websites that allow people to interact with other users, businesses, communities, and content.
Audio Fuels the Funnel
How performance-driven brands deploy audio to conquer the full marketing funnel
Messi to amplify USA Soccer ¡ PUNTO !
Lionel Messi has agreed to join Inter Miami, this is a pinnical moment for USA Soccer and the MLS. He will bring fanfare, 114 million Facebook fans, unite and divide US Hispanic Soccer fans, Miami wins and the USA wins with this move. Big News.
2023 telecom industry outlook [REPORT]
In the year ahead, telecommunications companies will be focused on delivering advanced connectivity and higher performance to customers while reinforcing value and competitiveness. Our 2023 outlook examines five trends shaping telecom industry growth and business strategy, from 5G monetization to edge computing to an increasing focus on sustainability.
Why Can’t We Connect with People as Strongly as We Do with Our Devices?
Since the end of the pandemic, there has been a seismic shift toward living in the moment and not experiencing everything through a screen. As we were all forced to stay in our homes and not engage in normal in-person meetings, we all longed for the day that we could see each other again. So were brands and agencies, who spent the time alone from customer interaction retooling their industries to become fully digital.
Does a Purpose Help Brands Grow?
There’s a distinct path to differentiating a brand by delivering higher-order Elements of Value.
Cultivate Meaningful Growth – Empowering Your Business with Culture Marketing Strategies for Upwardly Mobile Hispanic Consumers
By Gaby Alcantara Diaz - Semilla According to Ipsos' findings on Hispanic wealth in America, Hispanics are gaining substantial wealth. Currently, one in five Hispanic adults is considered affluent, with a similar ratio observed among affluent individuals from the Gen Z population. This is in comparison to one in fifteen affluent boomers/seniors. Despite many of these households being raised in middle-class backgrounds, nearly one in four grew up in poverty. Nevertheless, they have achieved upward mobility, with their household spending surpassing their non-Hispanic white counterparts by 16% annually. In total, Hispanic households possess a staggering $12.8 trillion in net worth.
NBCUNIVERSAL begins promotion for the 2024 Paris – Olympic & Paralympic Games
NBCUniversal announced in May that the NBC broadcast network and streaming service Peacock will be the company’s primary platforms for its coverage of Paris 2024.
ANA Releases Updated Media Buying Contract Template
The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) has updated its services agreement template for advertisers to use when contracting with media buying agencies as part of the trade group’s ongoing efforts to increase transparency between clients and agencies.
Agencies: Catching Up On Key Industry Financial Trends
The advertising agency business has often been under-estimated, including by many of its practitioners.
Six Conclusions About In-House Agencies
Every five years since 2008, the ANA has surveyed our members on the topic of in-house agencies. Our newest report — The Continued Rise of the In-House Agency: 2023 Edition — is out. Here are six key conclusions from the report. By Bill Duggan
‘Trends have lost all meaning’
Brands’ fascination with social-media fads has devalued the rigorous practice of trend forecasting, says Reddit's head of global foresight, Matt Klein. Brands should remember some simple laws of physics to get back on track.
ESTRELLATV wins two 2023 Telly Awards for `TENGO TALENTO, MUCHO TALENTO’
EstrellaTV won two 2023 Bronze Telly Awards for its award-winning entertainment talent competition series, Tengo Talento, Mucho Talento (Season 26) in the categories of Television Series, Reality, and Television Series, Cultural. The Telly Awards are the world’s largest honor for video and television across all screens.
