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Website Showcase: BeChicMag

BeChic is an online magazine & lifestyle channel covering the latest in fashion, beauty and entertainment. The site features experts via on-camera interviews that are also used for original segments on BeChicTV.  Past guests include John Leguizamo, Nigel Barker from America’s Next Top Model, Beyonce’s makeup artist Jackie Gomez, Latina Magazine’s Editorial Director Galina Espinoza, etc.

BeChic also covers red carpet events and have spoken with Vogue’s very own Anna Wintour, actress Dania Ramirez, singer Natasha Bedingfield and many others.

BeChic captures the attention of women 18-38, mostly Latinas. On a weekly basis, they cover fashion and beauty news, and occasionally review products and host giveaways.

The site has been recognized by social media organizations such as Mashable.com and Latism.org and companies like P&G who described Mercedes as an “online beauty influencer” during a private tour of their science labs in Ohio.

BeChicMag.com was launched by Mercedes Sanchez in September 2006 after she left a position at the New York Post. Mercedes is also a former NBC lifestyle producer.

Contact:  mercedes@bechicmag.com

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Blog Showcase: Latino Rebranded

Latino Rebranded (aka, LouisPagan.com) is the personal blog of Louis Pagan. Pagan has been involved in the social web since 2003, and as a pioneer in the Latino blogosphere he has a unique perspective and maintains an intimate knowledge and understanding of social media.

With Latino Rebranded, Pagan spearheads his efforts, ideas and contributions to Latino social media. On a grander scale Latino Rebranded is a discussion and representation of the Latino social media phenomena as a whole.

Most of the content you’ll find on Latino Rebranded discusses the cultural aspects of social media, new trends and innovations, and how new media is impacting businesses and our daily lives.  Other relevant content informs the reader on upcoming Hispanic media events, news, commentary, best practices, social media and how Latinos are using it.  The blog caters to executives, marketers, brands, social media professionals and enthusiasts interested in what Latinos are doing online.

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Blog Showcase: PapiBlogger

Papiblogger

PapiBlogger is the nation’s first bilingual web site devoted to showcasing creative parenting tricks for fathers and mothers.  Together with its Facebook fan page and its Twitter page , the bilingual blog serves as a forum for parents to share creative parenting ideas for children ages infant to young adult.  PapiBlogger is also the first parenting blog written by Latino father in the U.S.

PapiBlogger is the brainchild of entrepreneur and former Hispanic PR Wire founder Manny Ruiz.  The blog is part of Hispanic Media Trainers, LLC, the holding company of the Hispanic PR Blog and of the annual Hispanic PR & Social Media Conference.

Manny Ruiz
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