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Defending Your Brand: Expert Strategies for Handling Negative Press
The dating app Bumble recently launched what it thought would be an engaging new ad campaign promoting a brand redesign. One of the campaign's key messages argued, "You know full well a vow of celibacy is not the answer." The ads turned out to be very engaging, but in a way, Bumble did not seemingly anticipate nor initially welcome the response they received. The ads triggered a flood of negative press that suggested the company had "sneered at celibacy as an alternative to dating." Media outlets also reported that brand sentiment for Bumble had plummeted "following outrage over anti-celibacy ads."
Creating a Learning Environment within Your Team
It's important to build a team that's empowered to learn. Rather than focusing solely on what your team members bring to the table in terms of skills and experience, put emphasis on the entire team, building new skills on an ongoing basis. Not only does this empower people to master new skills, but it also creates a norm in which everyone is striving to learn at all times. After all, data isn't about just recording and measuring what's been achieved, it's about identifying new things to learn and understand.
A Majority of Latinas Feel Pressure To Support Their Families or To Succeed at Work [REPORT]
More than half of Latinas say they often feel pressure to provide for their loved ones at home or succeed in their jobs, mirroring the life stressors experienced by women across the United States today.
Half of Latinas Say Hispanic Women’s Situation Has Improved in the Past Decade and Expect More Gains [REPORT]
Half of Latinas say the situation of Hispanic women in the United States is better now than it was 10 years ago, and a similar share say the situation will improve in the next 10 years.
Teens and Video Games Today [REPORT]
There are long-standing debates about the impact of video games on youth. Some credit them for helping young people form friendships and teaching them about teamwork and problem-solving. Others say video games expose teenagers to violent content, negatively impact their sleep and can even lead to addiction.
Tajín Unveils “Hits Diferente” a New Ad Campaign for Its Sauces Products
Tajín has launched, "Hits Diferente," the latest creative execution supporting its two distinctly flavored sauces. The campaign was conceived in partnership with the creative minds at New York-based integrated agency d expósito and Partners and marks a significant step forward in Tajín's mission to redefine snacking experiences within the Hot Sauce category.
The Importance of Hispanic Market Research: Hispanic Voices Matter
The Hispanic market is no longer a niche—it's a cultural and economic powerhouse. Forget the outdated stereotypes—today's Hispanic consumers are a diverse and influential group shaping trends and driving economic growth. Projected to reach a staggering 132 million individuals by 2050, Hispanics will be the nation’s largest demographic, wielding immense buying power that already surpasses 25% of the total Market Spent in USA.
Canela Media appoints Luis Romero as EVP of Sales
Canela Media announced that it has appointed industry leader Luis Romero to the position of Executive Vice President of Sales. Romero will spearhead Canela Media’s ad sales revenue growth efforts and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to continue to elevate Canela Media’s commercial offering for brands and advertisers to engage with Latino audiences.
Creators Move Down Funnel to Performance Marketing
When creator marketing started growing over the last decade along with the shift from influencer celebrities to micro-influencers, the focus of most creator campaigns was branding.
Boosting In-Housing ROI: Harnessing the Power of Creative Storytelling
As brands increasingly bring creative functions in-house, they gain greater control over their storytelling, boost efficiencies, costs, and accelerate their time-to-market. This approach provides a cohesive platform for developing creative concepts that can scale across channels, whether it's brand marketing, social media, or e-commerce.
