The Rules Of Attraction Are Different In Mexico

The Rules Of Attraction Are Different In Mexico

Mary Mata November 9, 2011

I was in my father’s hometown in Mexico tying some loose ends – signing off some property that was left to my name as part of my inheritance. My intention […]

Thanks To Our 3,000 Facebook Fans!

Mary Mata

We recently hit 3,000 Facebook fans and we want to thank you all! It’s been a crazy year and change to get here, we recently celebrated our one year birthday, […]

What To Do When You Find Out Someone’s Died Via Facebook?

Mary Mata October 6, 2011

I was talking to a friend recently who said she was upset because she found out a friend of her had died — thanks to Facebook. Last week after receiving […]

Facebook Adds “Translate” Button

Mary Mata September 8, 2011

Although an estimated 2.7 million Facebook users in the U.S. speak Spanish, and 1.6 million use the site en español, not all of the millions and millions of friends of […]

La Revolución Será Tuiteada: Next Gen Latinos & Social Media

Mary Mata August 31, 2011

By José Cruz Like many, I have been watching the recent large growth of Latinos using the Internet, social media and mobile applications. It seems as if every other week a […]

Mexicans Turn to Social Media to Document Narco Violence

Mary Mata August 8, 2011

[Editor’s note: This post was originally published on March 9, 2010.] By Melissa del Bosque An explosion of violence has occurred in the state of Tamaulipas in the last few […]

How To Take Your Network And Make It Useful

Mary Mata July 27, 2011

Online connectivity has magnified our ability to accumulate social capital and convert it into other forms of power. If you cannot find a way to use this social capital, then […]

News Taco To Go: Arroz, Holidays, Facebook, Bottled Water

Mary Mata June 9, 2011

Poblano Green Rice Celebrating American Holidays With My Mexican Father Facebook Is A Great Online Niche For Latinos Latinos, Blacks Buy More Bottled Water

Facebook Is A Great Online Niche For Latinos

Mary Mata June 8, 2011

I stumbled across an interesting post today that I initially found offensive, then realized was tongue-in-cheek, but nonetheless made some valid points about how it is that Latinos flock to […]

Facebook Bridges Borders For Latinos

Mary Mata May 11, 2011

I came across an interesting Facebook application this morning that seems to have far-reaching implications for how we as Latinos use technology, social media in particular, and how this in […]