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Nearly 68 Million People Spoke a Language Other Than English at Home in 2019
The number of people in the United States who spoke a language other than English at home nearly tripled from 23.1 million (about 1 in 10) in 1980 to 67.8 million (almost 1 in 5) in 2019, according to a recent U.S. Census Bureau report.
LABOR-BASED FEES REMAIN DOMINANT FORM OF AGENCY COMPENSATION [REPORT]
Labor-based fees remain the most dominant form of ad agency compensation, but marketers are using fixed, or output-based fees with increasing frequency, according to a new ANA study.
Inflation-weary Americans are increasingly pessimistic about the economy
High prices and low expectations: The job market still may be strong, but lingering economic conditions are taking a toll on the outlook of American households.
Lopez Negrete and Hyundai Go Beyond the Vehicle in New “Coach Mom” Campaign
Hispanic moms are experts when it comes to motivating, challenging, and protecting their young ones. With this in mind, Hyundai Motor America and Lopez Negrete Communications launched a new campaign highlighting the power Latinas carry to keep their family on track while showcasing its popular Tucson SUV and its ability to help young transitional families accomplish it all.
Advocacy Drives Growth…Or Does It?
The stimulus for doing so was provided by this article from Ken Roberts titled, "One Final Time – NPS is Not a Lead Indicator of Growth!" Roberts provides exactly the compelling proof that I was looking for when I wrote this post back in 2006. And let's hope that the new proof will help reduce reliance on a misleading metric. By Nigel Hollis
Nudging: influence and intervention
Interventions in people's choice architecture can nudge people into behaving in more desirable ways, either for their own good, for the good of society, or for the good of brands. Nudging takes advantage of systematic biases in our decision making. But what if the evidence for those biases is over-stated? And does nudging mean that we can forget about advertising? It turns out that nudges may not be effective unless aligned with people's predisposition. So, effective marketing requires influence and intervention. By Nigel Hollis
SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM First-Ever Report Shows Added Value Of Investing In Hispanic-Owned and Targeted Radio [REPORT]
Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. announced the release of a comprehensive report and marketer’s guide to investing in premium, Hispanic-owned and targeted audio content. Brands that consistently advertised on Hispanic-owned and Hispanic-targeted radio stations on between 2017-2021 showed an average return on advertising spend (ROAS) that was 12% higher than brands that did not invest.
Hispanic representation on both sides of the camera, drives bingeability and cultural watchability for Latinos and new audiences [REPORT]
Inclusion of Hispanic talent in front and behind the camera in streaming programs has a direct correlation on the bingeability and cultural watchability i.e. Hispanic share of the audience* of content for Latinos and all audiences, according to Nielsen's latest Diverse Intelligence Series (DIS) report: Latino Led Content and Viewers: The Building Blocks for Streaming Success.
AIMM’s Power Up! Growth Through Inclusive Marketing [REPORT]
This CMO Guide for Modern Marketing Leaders makes an indisputable argument about where growth is coming from... Multicultural and Inclusive audiences! Which makes these diverse audiences the #1 priority for marketers, for whom growth reigns supreme. Power Up! relies on the latest industry studies, proprietary data and a host of other insights and metrics.
What fans want from the FIFA World Cup 2022 [REPORT]
Anticipation couldn’t be higher for the FIFA World Cup 2022—nor could the stakes for brands, broadcasters and platforms looking to show up big.
