¿Tuiteas? 19% Of Latinos Online Use Twitter

¿Tuiteas? 19% Of Latinos Online Use Twitter

Mary Mata June 1, 2011

About 1 in 5 Latinos who use the Internet also use Twitter, according to an updated study released by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. This statistic shows that […]

News Taco To Go: Suicide, Tech, Pawlenty, Chávez & Cops

Mary Mata May 25, 2011

Cops Shoot Latino Marine 71 Times, Deny Him Care In Arizona Judge Blocks César Chávez Street Renaming In Texas Attempted Suicides High Among Young Latinas Pawlenty’s Latino Voter Pitch: Immigrants […]

Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad Internet?

Mary Mata May 23, 2011

Perhaps because the Internet, social media, and technology in general has given me access and opportunities I never could have hoped for, I’m kind of a fan. Nonetheless, occasionally I do come […]

Latino Sports Fans Grow, Latino Sports Reporters Don’t

Mary Mata May 16, 2011

Latinos love sports, sports teams love Latinos, it’s an economic match made in heaven. Yet, a report from The Root shows that Latino reporters in the sports world are extremely […]

Facebook Bridges Borders For Latinos

Mary Mata May 11, 2011

I came across an interesting Facebook application this morning that seems to have far-reaching implications for how we as Latinos use technology, social media in particular, and how this in […]

Facebook: The Biggest News Organization Of All Time

Mary Mata May 9, 2011

Facebook is the largest news organization to have ever existed, this according to a story in the Harvard Business Review. We’ve written consistently that Latinos are big on Facebook (2.7 […]

Despite What You’d Think, Working From Home Can Suck

Mary Mata May 5, 2011

So, now that I’m about to round out my first week as a full-time blogger, let me tell you something I know we’ve all wondered: no, working from home is […]

The Top 5 Twitter Tools

Mary Mata

So, I’ll be totally honest with you, I didn’t really know how to use Twitter when I first got my account. Everything I’ve learned about Twitter (btw, you can follow […]

Anchor Baby SEAL Story Thrives On Social Networks

NewsTaco May 4, 2011

Did you hear that the anchor baby SEAL that shot Osama Bin Laden has been asked to show his birth certificate and talks with a lisp? It’s true, Perez Hilton […]

Half Of Companies Ignore Latinos In Social Media Campaigns

Mary Mata

Only 45% of companies surveyed in a recent poll say they have social media marketing specifically targeted at Latinos. The TeleNoticias-LatinoWire Hispanic Social Media Survey found that while 92% of companies […]