Live From The DMA Financial Services Council Annual Conference: Targeting Hispanics? Use the Lingua Franca

The Hispanic market has traditionally been underserved by financial products, but an aggressive program by Allstate Insurance is working to change that. And the market is hungry and responding: a direct mail test cell drew nearly double the response of a comparable pitch to non-Hispanics.

The trick, when Anglo firms approach Hispanic prospects, is to make sure that marketing materials are both linguistically and culturally accessible