I logged in to Facebook the other day, and was a little bit surprised by something that I saw in my feed. It was a relationship status update from a friend of mine, who I will not name, but the thing that struck me the most was the graphic that Facebook chose to attach to […]
Why And How To Delete Your Facebook Account
There is a growing backlash movement directed at Facebook over their apparent lack of concern about their user’s privacy. People are either not happy about, or not entirely understanding, what the new changes mean. Specially, the part about how by default, “everything” is social. Facebook’s most recent changes to their privacy policy are just another […]
Joanna Shields Joins Facebook as Head of EMEA
Joanna Shields, who was instrumental in Bebo’s sale to AOL for $850 million in 2008 has joined Facebook as head of EMEA operations. Technically, she’ll be vice-president of sales and business development for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Photo Credit: AIB London The current vp of EMEA, Blake Chandlee, was the first Facebook employee […]
Up and coming Latino Director – Arik Renee Avila
MarketingLatinos caught up with Arik Renee Avila at the premier of his new movie entitled “Upon a Midnight Clear”. Arik is well known in the anime industry for his animated movie shorts but has also done interactive movies at Walt Disney World’s Epcot Center, and other projects with Sony, Motorola, Lennox, Compaq, IBM and AMD. […]
Social Media in Latin America
I’ve been paying a lot more attention to the social media space down south of the US border and beyond. For the most part, it appears that social media outlets like Twitter and Facebook and making some decent inroads into Latin America. No, I do not have empirical data for you to use to verify […]