What Sets Latinx Influencers Apart From the Rest of The Creator Economy

The Latinx population is one of the fastest-growing U.S. demographics, making up nearly 19% of the U.S. population. It is the youngest major racial and ethnic group in the U.S. By 2025, the Latinx community will account for 12% of all U.S. buying power. They are also digitally connected. A Nielsen study found that 60%... Continue reading at 'AdWeek'

[ AdWeek | 2023-10-11 20:30:38 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-09-01 19:21:33 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2020-09-01 14:29:32 UTC ]
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Simon Stephenson’s hilarious ‘Set My Heart to Five’ follows a robot with Hollywood aspirations

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