“Mexican Mitt” Is A Latino Response To Political Doublespeak

“Mexican Mitt” Is A Latino Response To Political Doublespeak

Mary Mata January 23, 2012

In 2012 Latino voters are going to be critical to races across the country, yet it seems that even as candidates woo these voters with their targeted messages, the actual […]

Tweet For Tat Between Cuban Blogger, Castro’s Niece

Mary Mata November 11, 2011

Yoani Sánchez, the writer behind the acclaimed blog Generation Y, which details daily life inside Cuba, went head-to-head on Twitter this with Mariela Castro, daughter of current leader Raul Castro. As reported […]

Cultural Competency, New Media Vital To Young Latino Success

Mary Mata September 28, 2011

Every year I endeavor to advance the capabilities of a strategic sector of undergraduate students by providing leadership training, exposure to new Latino-based research findings and a multidimensional model for […]

La Revolución Será Tuiteada: Next Gen Latinos & Social Media

Mary Mata August 31, 2011

By José Cruz Like many, I have been watching the recent large growth of Latinos using the Internet, social media and mobile applications. It seems as if every other week a […]

Mexicans Turn to Social Media to Document Narco Violence

Mary Mata August 8, 2011

[Editor’s note: This post was originally published on March 9, 2010.] By Melissa del Bosque An explosion of violence has occurred in the state of Tamaulipas in the last few […]

News Taco To Go: Kool-Aid, Wine, Haiti & Twitter

Mary Mata June 2, 2011

¿Tuiteas? 19% Of Latinos Online Use Twitter The Trouble With Haiti’s Refugee Camps, Over A Year Later Latinos Key To Growth For Kool-Aid, Wine Industry

¿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 […]

The Top 5 Twitter Tools

Mary Mata May 5, 2011

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 […]