Media Event

I did not take a drink from a bottle labeled Drink Me, did not eat a cake with Eat Me written on it, yet it seemed I had fallen down a rabbit hole into Alice's Tea Cup. It was a festive, inviting wonderland filled with all types of tea, served in dainty teacups. They were not labeled Drink Me. They did not [...]

¡Hola! It's Jeanette, a contributing writer for Latina On a Mission. New York City Screening Attendees  My daughter and I recently had an opportunity to see a private/advance screening of “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1”, and I can't stop thinking about it. The film opened last week. As expected, it broke records.  So I’d like [...]

Last week I had the opportunity to attend the LATISM 11 conference in Chicago. It was my first time visiting Chicago. Even more exciting, I was going sans kids. The morning started bright and early. My flight was scheduled to leave at 6am. I was ready. Having learned my lesson after missing my flight to Disney, where I [...]

Did you know that the U.S. generates over 34 million tons of waste each year, and 14 percent of that is from food scraps alone? Talk about giving new meaning to Mami's dicho/saying,   "¡Comete eso por que hay niños que quisieran ese bocado!" [Translation: Eat that because there are children who would love to [...]

I wanted to post this yesterday but have to admit I was beyond exhausted. I flew out to Chicago in the early morning to speak at the Latinos In Social Media (LATISM) Conference. I'm beyond excited to be speaking on a panel titled "The Riches Are In The Niches" on Thursday at 2pm, Central Time. [...]

In April, Latina On a Mission partnered with Telemundo for its first Social Media Day in Miami, Florida. As part of the event, I, along with eight other website owners/social media influencers, sat at a roundtable with Don Browne, the President of Telemundo, the Executive Vice President of Digital Media and Emerging Businesses, Senior Vice [...]

If you are not a Twitter user, you must be wondering,  "What the heck does "#MagicalMoms are getting the #DisneyMedia Royalty Treatment!" mean?!" Well, let me explain... Disney World has launched a new social media marketing campaign. To monitor the campaign on Twitter they are using specially created hashtags or groupings that are prefixed with a number sign [...]

Click HEREto view more photos of the cast at the Tide Acti-Lift Event in NYC. Click HERE to read the Ramona and Beezus movie review WITHOUT spoilers. Click HEREto read a brief synopsis of Ramona and Beezus. Be forewarned it contains spoilers! Selena Gomez Joey King Hutch Dano   Enjoyed this post? Subscribe via email or feed!Have questions [...]

As a Latina, I am excited to say that companies are now recognizing mi cultura/my culture. This is evident in how they are courting Latinas in social media. However, none have courted Latinas as General Mills did this past month. General Mills recently flew 34 Latina bloggers, myself included, to Miami for a Que Rica [...]