Hashtag it!

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) A hashtag is a word or a phrase prefixed with the “#” symbol which helps describe a subject and allows it to be found again by browsing or searching.  The short messages used through hashtags can be used on social sites like Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+, and now Facebook to highlight […]

North Austin Influencers’ Meetup

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) Meetup is an online site that facilitates offline group meetings in various localities around the world. The web site allows members to find and join groups unified by common interest, such as books, gender, health, pets, careers or hobbies. Users enter their ZIP code or their city and the topic they want to […]

Stay Tuned for June’s AutoShow

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) I was contacted in May with the opportunity to talk about being a member of Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas, my company, and my experience driving the Buick Encore for an Autoshow that will air in June thanks to General Motors, Auto Show TV, and being part of an extraordinary Texas […]

The Importance of Color to Your Brand

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) As Pantone, the global authority on color, celebrates its 50th anniversary; it is a good time to reflect on the influence of color way beyond fashion.  If used consistently through a brand’s marketing, the use of certain colors can trigger the senses and certain memories.  The use of two or more […]

Celebrando 40 years of the GAHCC’s Accomplishments

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) This year’s 2013 Celebrando recognized four decades of the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC) serving Austin Hispanic business community and standing by its mission to build members’ wealth. Since its establishment in 1973, the GAHCC’s primary goal is to continue the advancement and progression of a strong and stable […]

Virtually Appealing

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) As it is important to attend a professional event looking prepared, professional, and groomed, it is equally as important to be appealing on line.  Often times, colleagues or potential clients will want to connect on social sites.  Most importantly the ones trying to make a decision on whether to use your product/services […]

Chile native fashion designer unveils her new line while giving back to the community

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) Inspired by the wind and sun of her native Chile, Austin fashion designer Teresa Valenzuela-Basa will unveil her Vento e Sole (wind and sun) clothing line at Ballet Austin on March 17th.  The clothing line, which features bold, radiant and captivating designs for today’s sophisticated young woman, will mark the coming […]

Stay Connected! Become an active member today

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) The new year is usually when we ponder on which groups or associations to join or renew.  Before signing up to a multitude of places, take a few items into consideration to make sure that membership is right for you: Know your goals.  Depending on what you are looking to achieve, […]

Goal Setting for the New Year’s Marketing Efforts

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) When communicating the value of services or products to potential customers and clients, there are several things to keep in mind to make sure your company is always moving forward. Keep the consumer in mind. Efforts should always have the correct target audience. Be realistic. Make sure to create goals that […]

Using Social Media Etiquette

By: Monica Peña   (@MUNDUmedia) As our company’s representatives, we are careful to leave a positive impression to people we come into contact with at business mixers. We should be mindful that many of the same rules in physical settings can be the same with our social media.  These simple guides of etiquette should be important to […]