In 2009 the committee expanded its mission to include diversity. A name change came along with the expansion, the committee will now be known as The ANA Multicultural Marketing & Diversity Committee. The committee sits at the intersection of multicultural marketing & diversity management. The mission of the committee is to educate and inform members on key topics and issues relevant to today's multicultural marketers & diversity leaders.
This committee helps program the ANA Multicultural Marketing & Diversity Conference; the 12th annual ANA Multicultural Marketing & Diversity Conference is planned for November 7-9, 2010 at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach, FL.
To review the list of the 2009 ANA Multicultural Excellence Awards winners, click here.
Discussion Topics
- Measuring ROI of multicultural marketing programs
- Selling multicultural marketing internally
- Multicultural agency search
- Multicultural agency vs. general market agency pros and cons
- How to compensate multicultural agencies
- Multicultural Marketing - organizational structure
- Multicultural marketing social media best practices
- In language or out the acculturation debate continues
- Direct marketing to multicultural segments
- Using church marketing to target African Americans
- Effective multicultural marketing techniques on the Internet
- Mistakes and lessons learned in multicultural marketing
- Multicultural employee research groups
- Diversity drives innovation
- Linking diversity management with business results
Upcoming Meeting Schedule
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, April 13, 2010 | Burbank, CA |
| Wednesday, June 30, 2010 | New York, NY |
Prior Meeting Notes
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, February 3, 2010 | New York, NY |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | New York, NY |
| Thursday, June 4, 2009 | New York, NY |
| Thursday, April 16, 2009 | New York, NY |

