Buy Your Big Wig Tickets Now!
The Big Wig Horror Show honors advertising’s unsung heroes—the vendors and service providers who make us all look good, even in Halloween makeup. Without their brilliant work, Austin wouldn’t enjoy its reputation as a fiendishly creative hotbed of talent. It’s time to give back and dance macabre with those who brung ‘ya—the Big Wig Award Winners.
The Big Wigs Horror Show: Wednesday, October 28 from 6:00-9:00 PM at Mercury Hall (615 Cardinal Lane, off South First). Food, drinks and all your friends dressed up like ghouls—prizes for the best costume. And prizes for Big Wig winners, of course. Only $25 ($20 for students)—buy tickets in our new online store or by calling 997-9994.
2009 Hispanic Marketing Symposium
Presented by the Austin Ad Fed Hispanic Marketing Council
Date: November 11th, 2009
Location: AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center – UT Austin
1900 University Avenue
Austin, Texas 78705
Check-in Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 noon
Program & Luncheon Time: 12:00 noon- 1:30 pm
2009-2010 KEY FACTS:
35% of Austin’s total population is Hispanic and is expected to grow to 50% by 2030
58% of the students enrolled in the Austin Independent School District are already Hispanic
83% of Austin area Hispanics currently speak Spanish
The Hispanic Buying Power in Austin is $9 billion and by 2014 it is estimated to reach $14 billion
Austin ranks as the 2nd fastest growing city among the top 25 Hispanic markets in the nation
Distinguished Speakers:
Dr. David E. Hayes-Bautista
Professor of Medicine / Director of the Center for the Study of Latino Health & Culture
UCLA School of Medicine
Dr. Hayes-Bautista has studied the influence of Latino culture on Latino consumer decisions and behavior, the reactions of businesses and corporations to Latinizing markets, and the role of Latino owned businesses in the nation’s economy. He is a frequent commentator on television news programs on English and Spanish language television regarding Latino issues, and is a Contributing Editor for the Sunday Opinion section of the Los Angeles Times.
Sergio Alcocer
President / Chief Creative Officer
LatinWorks
Mr. Alcocer has developed many high profile campaigns, including Bud Light’s ads for the 2007 Super Bowl, and has captured top awards including the Cannes Lions Festival, FIAP, CLIOs, national Addy’s and Grand Prix at Festival Caribe. LatinWorks is the current agency of record for H-E-B, Bacardi, Bud Light, Dominos Pizza, Texas Lottery, Shell, Lowe’s, in addition to others.
Order your tickets online or call 512-997-9994. Tickets $45 in advance / $50 at the door / $35 Ad Fed Member and Students. For Table Sponsorships call 512-533-2840.
