hispanic marketing

Help Chile – A letter from Bio-Bio

Friday, March 5, 2010
By Target Latino
Help Chile – A letter from Bio-Bio

WE NEED HELP My name is Francisco, I´m a filmmaker originally from Chile. I came to my beautiful country to spend a valuable time with my family at my lovely region in Chile. The same Region that now is devastated due the past quake, and the chaos is everywhere. We as Chileans, are use to... »

HISPANIC OR LATINO?

Sunday, February 21, 2010
By Target Latino

HISPANIC OR LATINO? Most young Hispanics — 51 percent — don’t care which term is used to describe them, a survey by the Pew Hispanic Center found. Another 35 percent prefer to be called Hispanic, while 14 percent prefer to be identified as Latino. »

U.S. Illegal Immigrant Population Down

Thursday, February 11, 2010
By Target Latino

The number of illegal immigrants in the U.S. declined by one million since its peak in 2007 The number of illegal immigrants living in the U.S. dropped by one million people in two years, according to new estimates by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Government officials believe 10.8 million illegal immigrants lived in the... »

Kids of Spanish-speaking Hispanic moms watch less TV

Wednesday, February 3, 2010
By Target Latino
Kids of Spanish-speaking Hispanic moms watch less TV

When it comes to a kid’s television-viewing habits, the mom’s language can matter. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine surveyed 1,347 women who had children ages 35 months to 4 years to assess just how much time the kids spent in front on the tube. They knew that young children of white mothers and... »

Hispanics continue to be underrepresented in Corporate America

Tuesday, January 19, 2010
By Target Latino
Hispanics continue to be underrepresented in Corporate America

The Hispanic Association for Corporate Responsibility (HACR) to release findings of its Corporate Inclusion Index survey in partnership with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Corporate America Task Force The Hispanic Association for Corporate Responsibility (HACR), one of the most influential advocacy organizations in the nation representing 13 national Hispanic organizations in the United States and Puerto... »

Inside Hispanic America

Thursday, January 7, 2010
By Target Latino
Inside Hispanic America

by Claudia “Havi” Goffan Winner of the Publisher’s Multicultural Award Category: Best Multicultural Awareness Article What is life like in America for Hispanic Americans?  What are their thoughts and concerns about family, employment, education, religion, opportunities, and healthcare?  We asked Claudia Goffan, founder of Target Latino, an Atlanta based marketing and consulting firm specializing in the... »

Latinos Online, 2006-2008: Narrowing the Gap

Tuesday, December 29, 2009
By Target Latino

From 2006 to 2008, internet use among Latino adults rose by 10 percentage points, from 54% to 64%.  In comparison, the rates for whites rose four percentage points, and the rates for blacks rose only two percentage points during that time period.  Though Latinos continue to lag behind whites, the gap in internet use... »

SABEResPODER & Best Buy Partner to Promote Informed Shopping Decisions During This Holiday Season

Thursday, December 17, 2009
By Target Latino

The initiative aims at educating the Latino community on how best to take advantage of the technology at their reach. Best Buy unites with SABEResPODER to educate the Hispanic community about how to get the most out of the latest technology and understand their rights as consumers. Various studies show that Latinos purchase more televisions, digital... »

New Research Finds Latinas with Lactose Intolerance Manage By Avoiding Dairy

Monday, December 7, 2009
By Target Latino

A recent study by the LACTAID® Brand found that 77 percent of Latinas with lactose intolerance reduce or limit the amount of dairy in their diet. This is concerning given that the calcium and vitamin D found in milk and dairy products play an important role in living a healthy lifestyle. With the holiday... »

Fannie Mae Launches New HomePath.com in Spanish Aimed at Helping More Hispanics Buy Homes

Wednesday, December 2, 2009
By Target Latino
Fannie Mae Launches New HomePath.com in Spanish Aimed at Helping More Hispanics Buy Homes

Interactive Tools and Information Designed to Guide Potential Homeowners Through Homebuying Process and Prevent Foreclosure Fannie Mae announced the company launched a Spanish version of its HomePath.com website designed to help more potential homeowners who speak Spanish purchase Fannie Mae-owned properties. The new website in Spanish mirrors the English version of HomePath.com featuring an interactive search... »