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Are Lifestyle Publications Manly Enough?


When speaking of lifestyle, it seems that the options are endless when referring to women's publications, yet it doesn't seem to be the case for men. We interviewed Nils Strandberg, a well known executive in the Latin American publishing industry as he was one of the founders of America Economia and its luxury and style supplement LUK. In our conversation with him, he affirmed that the economic growth of Latin America has been tremendous throughout the years and this has caused many companies to focus on B2C (Business to Consumer) instead of B2B (Business to Business) which was the model that was previously followed by most. This has allowed brands to reach consumers directly on a personal level instead of reaching the wholesalers.
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In Social Media content is King
But it can also become your enemy


SocialMediaGraphContent is important in everything that is written and that portrays a corporate image, but in something like social media it is very easy to lose one's way.  In order to find out what messages are really worthy of posting the VP of Brand Strategy and Communications Planning for Media 8, Daniel Almada, shares insights on the questions that should be asked in order to determine if your message is newsworthy and congruent with your company values. Moreover, he explains four relevant categories in which social media content can fall into so that you can make sure your message falls into the right one, King. Almada shows us a guide in how to use content wisely.
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How to Plan a Digital Campaign
 

Everyone in the advertising industry can testify that today we are seeing the most challenging and changing times for a media agency. Today, advertising executives must adapt constantly to the media landscape changes.  A few years back, a media plan only consisted of traditional formats such as TV, Radio, Print and OOH; and the options were limited for each. Now, our options have expanded and we also count with Online, Mobile, and the thousands of variations of each one.

More than ever, media specialists are the key to a successful campaign with all the different mediums that are available. We spoke with Sandra Quintero, Online Advertising Manager for El Tiempo and she told us her approach for a new online client.... 
  

June 2010
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In This Issue
Lifestyle for Men
Content is King
Planning a Campaign
 
Month's Quote

"Facing the radical changes in media consumption, brands should now aim at seducing the consumer, creating entertaining and relevant content that adds value to people's life. It is all about their passions, what drives them to take a piece of content as their own and share it within their network of interests, empowering brands to create relationships, conversations with its consumers. "

Manuel Reis

Manging Director
Head of Content at Havas Sports & Entertainment


 




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