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Johann Gamez

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Multicultural Marketing

Why Bilingual Campaigns Fail When They're Translated, Not Created

A translated ad and a natively created bilingual campaign look similar on a media plan and perform completely differently in market — the difference is entirely in how the work gets produced.

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Johann Gamez
September 8, 2026 · 4 min read
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Multicultural Marketing

3 Hispanic Marketing Assumptions Brands Still Get Wrong in 2026

Most brands aren't failing at Hispanic marketing because they're ignoring the opportunity — they're failing because of three specific, correctable assumptions baked into how the work gets planned.

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Johann Gamez
September 8, 2026 · 4 min read
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Multicultural Marketing

How AI Is Changing What Clients Expect From Their Agency in 2026

87% of advertising professionals believe the traditional agency model is broken or will be soon — not because AI is replacing agencies, but because it's replacing the reasons clients used to need a large one.

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Johann Gamez
September 8, 2026 · 5 min read
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Multicultural Marketing

The Lean, Senior-Led Agency Is Beating the Holding Company

The 2026 agency landscape rewards speed, senior talent, and cultural fluency over headcount — and independent multicultural shops are built for exactly that shift.

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Johann Gamez
September 8, 2026 · 5 min read