Earlier this month, Hotspex and Hotspex Media had an International Women's Day 2024 Virtual Panel focusing on this year's theme, Inspire Inclusion. Kseniya Kachor, Client Success Manager (Hotspex Media), Samantha Wanjiru, Account Director (Hotspex Media), Emily Barsby, Research Associate (Hotspex), and Brianna Mooney, Director of Research (Hotspex) shared their experiences navigating their career thus far, the lessons they've learned throughout their journeys, and the hope they have for the media and market research industry.. Here’s what they had to say!
Read StoryThis past weekend, Hotspex Media had the privilege of attending the renowned South by Southwest (SXSW) event in Austin, Texas. The tech themes dominating conversations at SXSW 2024 showcased the intricate ways various industries are engaging consumers in an era of rapid change.
Read StoryAs we honour Black History Month, we recognize the continued significance of discussions on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. At Hotspex Media, we had the opportunity to explore the personal story of Sabrina Clarke Duffy, our Senior Vice President.
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Read StoryThis week's DEI+ Campaign Spotlight highlights Target's "Más Que / More Than" campaign which aims to authentically represent the Hispanic and Latino community through highlighting Hispanic and Latino entrepreneurs and their products. How was this campaign a successful one? They collaborate with partners like the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, prioritize inclusivity through the Hispanic Latino Business Council, and strive to build connections and celebrate Hispanic culture year-round.
Read StoryThis week's DEI+ Campaign Spotlight:bulb: discusses the "Love Lives On" short film series, which is part of the ongoing "Love Has No Labels" campaign by The Ad Council and R/GA. The series aims to promote love, allyship, and support for marginalized communities while addressing issues of hate, bias, and discrimination. The main focus is on the anthem film "Gentle Giant," which tells the story of Bridgett Floyd, sister of George Floyd, whose murder by Minneapolis police sparked the Black Lives Matter movement. How was this campaign a successful one? "Gentle Giant" used intentional storytelling and emphasis on the power of humanity to connect with the audience. It highlights how love and actions inspired by love can bring about meaningful change in society. The film amplifies the voice of George Floyd's sister and advocates for education and action against racial discrimination and injustice.
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