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    Let’s Crunch Some Numbers – the Booming U.S. Hispanic Demographic

    Sunday, July 31st, 2011

    The estimated Hispanic population of the United States (as of July 1, 2009) was 48.4 million, making people of Hispanic origin the nation’s largest ethnic or race minority. Hispanics constitute 16% of total U.S. population. In addition, there are approximately 4 million residents of Puerto Rico, a Caribbean U.S. territory.

    In our latest issue of our monthly ePublication, Global Communicator, we crunched more numbers. Well, the U.S. Census Bureau crunched the numbers and we shared some of the most interesting with our readers. Access the July issue here.

    But remember, these are just numbers. And, although this is a booming U.S. demographic, it is also a diverse demographic, and thus there is not a one size fits all marketing or sales strategy. We’ve written about segmentation in our blog and in many articles, such as this one at Chief Marketer.)

    Interesting Fourth of July Tidbits

    Sunday, July 4th, 2010

    If you’re popping in to OneStopGlobal from a computer in anywhere USA, you really should be at a parade or neighborhood gathering. But, since you’re here, kick back and enjoy our Independence Day blog posting full of Fourth of July fun facts and tidbits!

    - July 4, 1776. The final version of the Declaration of Independence was officially adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The following day, copies were distributed and, on July 6, The Pennsylvania Evening Post became the first newspaper to print it.

    - Crack, boom, pow, ooooh! Fireworks were first used as part of the Fourth of July celebration on the first anniversary of the United States declaration on July 4, 1777. Also on that day, a 13 gun salute was fired in the morning and in the evening over Bristol, Rhode Island. In Philadelphia that same year, the Continental Congress celebrated with a special dinner, 13 gun salute, prayers, speeches, and fireworks.

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