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Advertising on Mercado Libre: Why Brands Should Treat It as Retail Media 

Advertising on Mercado Libre is becoming more important as e-commerce platforms take on a larger role in how consumers discover, compare, and evaluate brands across LATAM. For international companies, this opportunity helps them appear within a marketplace and understand how marketplace visibility can influence trust, preferences, and purchase decisions. This...

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Influencer Marketing in Latin America: Why Nano Influencer Strategies Fall Short

Influencer marketing in Latin America has become more sophisticated. However, many international brands still arrive with campaign models designed for markets where nano-influencer strategies are easier to scale, manage, and measure. That’s an understandable assumption:...

WhatsApp commerce in Latin America is reaching its peak

WhatsApp Commerce in Latin America and the TikTok-to-WhatsApp Funnel 

Short-form video is changing how consumers discover brands across LATAM. While a product may gain attention through TikTok, many users still want a direct space to ask questions, check availability, understand pricing, or feel reassured...

C40: when crisis becomes a sustainability advance

The transport and logistics sector in Brazil has been going through a profound change. Currently, about 65% of all cargo moved in the country depends on diesel vehicles. This dependency brings real problems for business...

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Crisis Communication in Latin America: Getting Ahead of Rumours

Rumours rarely begin as a full-scale crisis. More often, they start as a WhatsApp message, a social media comment, a misinterpreted announcement, a frustrated customer post, or a piece of information shared without context. In...

What truly defines a company’s social impact?

Investing in social impact is a strategic differentiator and the corporate world has certainly taken note. A 2025 study by the American Chamber of Commerce in Brazil found that between 71% and 76% of companies...

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Influencer Marketing in Colombia: Creators, Platforms, and What Converts in 2026

The audiences in Colombia are highly engaged and influenced by trusted voices across social media. This makes it the most interesting creator market in 2026. This represents a great opportunity for international brands. Nevertheless, campaigns...