Google+ traffic surges, closes in on MySpace, LinkedIn

Google+ is still no Facebook, Twitter or even MySpace, but its decision to open its services to all users is already paying dividends. Experian Hitwise, a market research company, reports that the site's market share in the social media world … [Read more...]

McDonald’s Latino Blogger Breakfast Series Visits NYC & Chicago

  In an effort to support Latino bloggers with networking opportunities and the resources they need to succeed, McDonald’s and Hispanicize have teamed up to conduct a national Latino Blogger Breakfast Series that last week took place at … [Read more...]

Klout and the evolution of digital diplomacy

While we’re still a ways from being able to identify a direct relationship between specific public diplomacy campaigns and changes in foreign opinion, social analytics applications like Klout may soon become a vital tool for digital diplomats. … [Read more...]

Selena Gomez Fans Surpass Barack Obama Fans on Facebook

Selena Gomez has passed a significant milestone on Facebook by surpassing Barack Obama with 22.5 million fans.  A total of 32 Latino celebrities are among the top 1,000 Facebook fan pages, the survey finds."Latino Facebook users grew 167% … [Read more...]

Lady Alaska: Latinos had their own Lady Gaga 30 years ago!

With a career spanning more than 30 years and a fan base that goes beyond her native Spain, spilling to every Latin American country and Latino USA, Olvido Gara, also known in the Latin pop world as Alaska y Dinarama (a group she formed with her … [Read more...]