Topic

Data & Analytics

  • Hispanic Online Best Practices: URL Strategy

    A URL is the most important and direct form of access to a given Website. When looking at the URLs of sites that target the Hispanic online market we find many approaches that can be grouped into four top-level strategies:

  • Hispanic Online Best Practices: Access

    To drive traffic to a Hispanic site, you can of course leverage integrated Hispanic marketing, using both online and offline tactics, to create awareness of your Hispanic online program.

  • Latino Passion Points: Trite or True?

    Even if you don’t understand Spanish, you probably won’t have much difficulty picking up on recurring themes in the spots you see on Spanish-language TV.

  • Hispanic Online Best Practices: In Culture

    To most effectively communicate with U.S. Hispanics online, it is critical to connect with them through an emotional thread that all Hispanics, regardless of country of origin, can identify with.

  • Hispanic Online Best Practices: In-Language

    On the surface, the issue of language in the Hispanic online market seems quite simple. Most marketers assume that a “Hispanic” online program equates to a “Spanish” online program. What’s more, they often assume that the way to deliver Spanish content is via translation.

  • Turning Strategy into Creative for the Hispanic Market

    Marketing to U.S. Hispanics isn’t some mysterious process that breaks all the rules taught on college campuses around the world for decades. To market to Hispanics, just start with the basic marketing model

  • What Makes Millennials Millennials

    It would be an understatement to say that as Millennials (those born between 1977 and 1994) come of age, the rest of population is taken aback.

  • Marking the Spot of Generation X

    Generation X has long posed a conundrum to marketers. They’re savvy, oversaturated, and busy people with a cynicism regarding the media. And yet the sociological forces that shape their worldviews are powerful and specific and, with a little creative thinking, can be the basis for marketing and development decisions targeting them.

  • Six Seismic Shifts in Global Teen Culture

    Certain experiences transform the outlook of an entire generation. For today’s 13- to 18-year-olds, the events of 9/11 had that effect. Seemingly overnight the world changed from one filled with the optimism and endless possibility of the Internet boom to a dark and anxious place threatened by global war and international terror. These dramatic changes could only logically result in equally important shifts in global teen culture.

  • Q&A with Pepper Miller and Herb Kemp: African-Americans Challenge Advertisers to Speak to Them Year Around

    According to Pepper Miller and Herb Kemp, the authors of “What’s Black About It?”, “Civil rights activists and educators are becoming increasingly uncomfortable with the commercial exploitation of the month, originally intended to honor the history of black achievement in America. African-Americans are becoming more aware of the ulterior motives of some of the promotions that center on Black History Month.”