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T H E SECTION III

S T A T E SEGMENTATION

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CHAPTER 14

H I S P A N I C

M A R K E T

MESSAGING

Hispanic Marketing: Mistakes To Avoid When Targeting The Hispanic Consumer

MISTAKE #1 “SIMPLY TRANSLATING AN ENGLISH MESSAGE INTO SPANISH” “Often, when translated into Spanish, an American message turns offensive, silly or meaningless” —Mayté Sera Weitzman, Houston PR consultant Mexico-born to Cuban parents, raised in the U.S. and married to an Argentinian

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