Want to grow your brand among Hispanics and maximize results using online marketing? This column provides trends, insights, and practical tips on how to reach, engage, and profit by marketing to Latinos. Learn about cultural nuances and their impact on the way this audience behaves online, the roles of bicultural Latinos as online influencers, how to deal with the language barriers (English, Spanish, Spanglish), and differences and similarities between Latinos and general market consumers.
Three areas that need to be addressed to win the Latino vote during the 2012 presidential election.
A new study challenges an old notion - the so-called "melting pot."
Why an ethnic pride day in 2012 means so much more than beer and chips.
"It's not about talking to a specific segment or using a specific language, it's about connecting to human values," infers PepsiCo's director of cultural branding at Hispanicize 2012.
Creatives gathered around an interesting topic: the challenge of selling breakthrough Latino creative.
"Marketers need to learn to live in a world in beta," advises Disney's social media manager during Hispanicize 2012.
Spanish-language Timeline addresses diverse countries of origin.
The Spanish-language media outlet aims to attract political advertisers to its targeted video ads in 2012.
In the age of social, a tough trend can be leveraged for the public good.
Niche campaign features bandwidth-detecting mobile ads.
Don't underestimate the importance of ethnicity when targeting second-generation Latinos.
How do you become a world-class brand with zero advertising budget? Go ask Jimmy and Natascha.
A magazine cover creates a sensation…and a moment for more serious reflection.
Q&A: The brand's multicultural marketing director shares three best practices for building community.