In: Online Marketing
12 Nov 2009Continental Airlines plans to begin selling ad space on its website. The airline company signed a deal with Winstar Interactive Media to sell advertising on Continental.com. The two entities hope the airline’s reach – 10 million unique monthly users – will be appealing to marketers. The move is an extension of other media platforms – [...]
While most people with an interest in Hispanic markets know that more than 60 percent of the United States Latino population is comprised of people of Mexican origin, few are aware of the breakdown by country of origin of the remainder. The remaining third come from Puerto Rico, Cuba, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Colombia, [...]
In: Online Marketing
4 Nov 2009On the Twitter blog, co-founder Biz Stone announced that thanks to volunteering Spanish-speaking people helping them to translate the micro-blogging site into Spanish. To change language, just click on the drop-down tab on your bottom left.
It’s no secret that younger consumers respond to mobile marketing much more than older consumers, but I came across an interesting case study that dove into the realm of socioeconomic and race-based demographics in regards to how they respond to mobile marketing. Continental Airlines recently ran a marketing campaign aimed at the Hispanic-American demographic in [...]
In: Online Marketing
3 Nov 2009Some interesting facts on internet usage globally from Search Engine Land on the topic of which language should you use for web communication: Digital technology has shrunk the world—time and space no longer inhibit real-time communication like they once did. A business in Uptown Chicago can communicate just as easily with the UK as they [...]
At a marketing presentation recently, I had the pleasure of meeting Benjamin Taghavi-Awal, the founder of mobile comic strip provider Mobikk, who revealed that the Indian market is a huge potential for them as comic books are hugely popular in India (as is the case in Africa as well). Looking at this with multicultural marketing [...]
With Procter & Gamble being one of the largest US Hispanic advertisers, they need to deepening their offering and content online for Spanish-speakers. The first episode of Spanish-language online branded entertainment show “De Moda” focuses on celebrities who wear amazingly inexpensive clothes on the red carpet. That was the most popular topic last year on [...]
Muslims in Europe have long struggled to find halal food products, which abide by Islamic law. But now businesses are realizing there’s a lot of money to be made catering to the growing Muslim population. It is just after working hours, and customers are slowly rolling into the Uemit Turkish supermarket in Bonn. The shelves [...]
Hispanic Americans continue to grow in number at a rate four times that of the general population, with the 2010 Census expected to show their total rising to nearly 50 million, from 38 million in 2000. And second-generation Hispanics are fast becoming the driver of the group’s growth, with 88 percent of Hispanic children born [...]
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