Description

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  • Hispanic & Latino Advertising: Out-of-home and place-based campaigns using English, Spanish, bilingual, or culturally relevant creative depending on the campaign and market.
  • Formats: Options may include supermarket advertising, convenience stores, laundromats, check-cashing locations, bus shelters, bus interiors, food trucks, and other available OOH and place-based media.
  • Campaign Planning: Media can be selected by market, neighborhood, venue type, transit system, geographic service area, language requirements, and available inventory.

What Is Hispanic and Latino Advertising?

Hispanic and Latino advertising includes campaigns designed for markets and communities where Spanish-language, bilingual, or culturally relevant messaging is appropriate for the advertiser's communication goals.

Blue Line Media offers Hispanic and Latino out-of-home and place-based advertising for local, regional, and national campaigns using a variety of community, retail, transit, and street-level media formats.

Spanish-Language and Bilingual Advertising

Campaign creative may be produced in Spanish, English, or both languages depending on the intended communication, market, venue, and campaign goals.

Some advertisers use one bilingual creative while others use separate English- and Spanish-language versions. Creative should be reviewed for natural language, readability, and cultural context rather than relying on literal translation alone.

Hispanic Supermarket Advertising

Hispanic supermarket advertising may include posters, storefront displays, digital screens, shopping-cart media, or other participating in-store formats depending on the supermarket network and market.

Convenience Store Advertising

Convenience stores and neighborhood grocery stores may offer posters, storefront media, digital displays, cooler advertising, and other participating formats depending on location and program.

Laundromat Advertising

Laundromat advertising may include posters, digital screens, window displays, machine-door advertising, and other participating formats. Available locations and inventory vary by market.

Check Cashing Advertising

Check-cashing locations may offer cash-jacket, envelope, poster, digital, or other available advertising formats depending on the participating program.

Transit Advertising

Transit options may include bus stop shelters, bus interiors, exterior bus advertising, rail media, and other available transit formats serving selected geographic markets.

Food Truck and Community-Based Advertising

Food trucks and other participating community-based venues may also provide opportunities for branded displays or other place-based advertising formats.

How Are Hispanic and Latino Campaigns Planned?

Campaigns can be planned using market geography, venue availability, neighborhood coverage, transit routes, service areas, language needs, and other campaign-specific media considerations.

Availability varies by market and format. Blue Line Media can combine multiple media types into a single local, regional, or national program.

What Creative Works Best?

Creative should generally use clear branding, concise messaging, readable type, strong visuals, and a simple call to action. Spanish-language and bilingual creative should use natural wording appropriate to the intended communication and market.

How Much Does Hispanic and Latino Advertising Cost?

Hispanic and Latino advertising rates vary by media format, market, number of displays or venues, campaign duration, production requirements, and inventory availability.

See the rates below for estimated pricing by format.

Recent Campaigns

Blue Cross Blue Shield Advertised at Hispanic/Latinx Grocery Stores

Blue Cross Blue Shield Advertised at Hispanic/Latinx Grocery Stores

Advertising by Blue Cross Blue Shield on Hispanic/Latinx Grocery Stores

Blue Cross Blue Shield advertised on posters at Hispanic/Latinx supermarkets, convenience stores / small grocery stores and transit bus stop shelters in a few states. The ads give info for new insurance policies available for those affected by lost Medicaid coverage.

Country's Second Largest School District Advertised at Hispanic/Latinx Supermarkets

LAUSD School District Hispanic / Latinx Supermarket / Grocery Store Ads

LAUSD School District Hispanic / Latinx Supermarket / Grocery Store Ads

The second largest school district in the country – Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) – advertised on the storefronts of Hispanic supermarkets in Los Angeles to reach the LatinX community to encourage them to sign up for continuing education classes. The ads are in Spanish and posted in Big Saver Foods, Bodega R Ranch Market, Hornitos Meat Market, La Blanquita Supermarket, Superior Grocers, Uno Supermarket, and Vallarta Supermarkets.

Rates

General:

Estimated per display per period (4 weeks). For more specific pricing: Pricing

Why a range of rates? [X]

Format Rate
Hispanic Supermarket Poster $800 - $1,500
Convenience Store $150 - $550
Laundromat $500 - $700
Check Cashing Jacket $950 - $2,450 per store per 4 week period
Bus Stop Shelter $150 - $600
Bus Interior $50 - $150
Food Truck $200 - $2,000

Range of rates depend on the timing and market.


Minimum Purchase:

Minimum purchase requirement is $5,000 per market or higher (depending on market), which may be spread over displays and periods. May be reduced in certain cases.


Discounts:

Government and nonprofit organizations may receive a discount on Latinx-targeted advertisement rates.

Specs/Imps

Range of estimated impressions/views depends on market.

Contract Due Date: As soon as possible, because advertising is sold on a first come, first served basis.

Creative Due Dates:

  • Static (Print): 2-3 weeks prior to ad start date. May be reduced in certain cases.
  • Digital: 3 business days prior to ad start date.
Format Est. Impressions/Views Per Display Per Day
Hispanic Supermarket Poster Impressions vary.
Size: 48" W x 69" H
Convenience Store 6,000 - 10,000
Size: 30" W x 46"H and larger sizes
Laundromat Impressions vary.
Size: 30" W x 46" H; 17" W x 22" H; 24" W x 30" H; 78" W x 33" H; 60" W x 24" H (NYC only)
Check Cashing Jacket Impressions vary.
Size: Open: 11" W x 8.25" H; Folded: 3.75" W x 8.25" H
Bus Stop Shelter 9,000 to 17,000
Size: 48" W x 69"H
Bus Interior 1,500 to 5,000
Size: 28" W x 11"H
Food Truck Impressions Vary.
Size: 57" W x 27" H; 60" W x 30" H or 80" W x 20" H

FAQ

1. What is Hispanic and Latinx advertising?

Hispanic and Latinx advertising is marketing that intentionally reaches Hispanic/Latinx audiences through culturally relevant messaging, language choices (Spanish and/or English), and media placements that align with where these consumers live, shop, commute, and engage.

2. What types of media placements are commonly used to reach Hispanic/Latinx audiences?

Common placements include billboards, transit, place-based media (supermarkets, convenience stores, laundromats), radio, digital, local events, and community-centered venues depending on the market.

3. Should Hispanic/Latinx advertising be in Spanish?

Not always—many campaigns use Spanish, English, or bilingual creative. The best approach depends on your audience segment, market, and brand voice.

4. How do you target Hispanic/Latinx audiences without using stereotypes?

Focus on authentic insights, clear benefits, and respectful creative. Use culturally relevant context (family, community, value, service) when appropriate, and validate language and visuals with native speakers or community feedback.

5. What is the difference between “Hispanic” and “Latinx” in advertising?

“Hispanic” often relates to Spanish language heritage, while “Latinx” is a gender-inclusive term related to Latin American origin. In practice, many brands choose terminology based on audience preference, region, and campaign goals.

6. What types of businesses benefit most from Hispanic/Latinx advertising?

Retail, QSR, telecom, financial services, healthcare, automotive, education, local services, and community-focused brands often see strong results when messaging and media match the market.

7. How do you choose the right markets for Hispanic/Latinx campaigns?

Start with your customer data and market opportunity, then prioritize DMAs/neighborhoods with strong Hispanic/Latinx population density and high alignment to your product category and distribution footprint.

8. What creative best practices improve performance with Hispanic/Latinx audiences?

Keep messaging clear and benefit-led, use high-contrast visuals for OOH, and ensure translations feel natural (not literal). Bilingual creative can work well when done cleanly and legibly.

9. How are Hispanic/Latinx advertising campaigns measured?

Measurement can include reach/frequency and impression estimates (OOH), web/QR/promo code tracking, store visits or foot-traffic lift, brand lift studies, and sales or lead metrics depending on channel mix.

10. How quickly can a Hispanic/Latinx-focused OOH campaign launch?

Timing depends on the media type: digital OOH can often launch faster once creative is approved, while printed formats require production and posting lead times. Planning ahead also helps ensure the right language and cultural review.

Media Kit

Markets

Hispanic-targeted advertising is available in the following markets:

State Market CBSA (MSA)
NY New York, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
CA Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
IL Chicago, IL Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
PA Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
TX Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
CA San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, CA San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA
MA Boston, MA (Manchester, NH) Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
GA Atlanta, GA Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
DC Washington, DC (Hagerstown, MD) Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
TX Houston, TX Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
MI Detroit, MI Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
AZ Phoenix, AZ Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ
FL Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota), FL Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
WA Seattle-Tacoma, WA Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
MN Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
FL Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
OH Cleveland-Akron (Canton), OH Cleveland-Elyria, OH
CO Denver, CO Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
FL Orlando-Daytona Beach-Melbourne, FL Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
CA Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto, CA Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA
MO St. Louis, MO St. Louis, MO-IL
OR Portland, OR Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
PA Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, PA
NC Charlotte, NC Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
IN Indianapolis, IN Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN
MD Baltimore, MD Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
NC Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville), NC Raleigh, NC
CA San Diego, CA San Diego-Carlsbad, CA
TN Nashville, TN Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
CT Hartford & New Haven, CT Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
MO Kansas City, MO Kansas City, MO-KS
OH Columbus, OH Columbus, OH
UT Salt Lake City, UT Salt Lake City, UT
OH Cincinnati, OH Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
WI Milwaukee, WI Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI
SC Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson,SC Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC
TX San Antonio, TX San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
FL West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, FL Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
MI Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI
AL Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa), AL Birmingham-Hoover, AL
PA Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
NV Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
VA Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
NM Albuquerque-Santa Fe, NM Albuquerque, NM
OK Oklahoma City, OK Oklahoma City, OK
NC Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC Greensboro-High Point, NC
FL Jacksonville, FL Jacksonville, FL
TN Memphis, TN Memphis, TN-MS-AR
TX Austin, TX Austin-Round Rock, TX
KY Louisville, KY Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
NY Buffalo, NY Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
MA Providence, RI-New Bedford, MA Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
LA New Orleans, LA New Orleans-Metairie, LA
PA Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA
CA Fresno-Visalia, CA Fresno, CA
AR Little Rock-Pine Bluff, AR Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR
NY Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
VA Richmond-Petersburg, VA Richmond, VA
TN Knoxville, TN Knoxville, TN
FL Mobile, AL-Pensacola (Ft. Walton Beach), FL Mobile, AL
OK Tulsa, OK Tulsa, OK
FL Ft. Myers-Naples, Fl Various incl. Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL and Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL
KY Lexington, KY Lexington-Fayette, KY
OH Dayton, OH Dayton, OH
WV Charleston-Huntington, WV Various incl. Charleston, WV and Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
MI Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, MI Flint, MI
VA Roanoke-Lynchburg, VA Roanoke, VA
AZ Tucson (Sierra Vista), AZ Tucson, AZ
KS Wichita-Hutchinson, KS Plus Wichita, KS
WI Green Bay-Appleton, WI Green Bay, WI
IA Des Moines-Ames, IA Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
HI Honolulu, HI Urban Honolulu, HI
OH Toledo, OH Toledo, OH
MO Springfield, MO Springfield, MO
WA Spokane, WA Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
NE Omaha, NE Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA
ME Portland-Auburn, ME Portland-South Portland, ME
IL Paducah, KY-Cape Girardeau, MO-Harrisburg, IL Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area
SC Columbia, SC Columbia, SC
NY Rochester, NY Rochester, NY
NY Syracuse, NY Syracuse, NY
AL Huntsville-Decatur (Florence), AL Huntsville, AL
IL Champaign & Springfield-Decatur, IL Champaign-Urbana, IL
LA Shreveport, LA Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
WI Madison, WI Madison, WI
TN Chattanooga, TN Chattanooga, TN-GA
TX Harlingen-Weslaco-Brownsville-McAllen, TX Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
IA Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City & Dubuque, IA Cedar Rapids, IA
IN South Bend-Elkhart, IN South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
MS Jackson, MS Jackson, MS
CO Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO Colorado Springs, CO
TN Tri-Cities, TN-VA Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA
VT Burlington, VT-Plattsburgh, NY Burlington-South Burlington, VT
TX Waco-Temple-Bryan, TX Waco, TX
LA Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA
GA Savannah, GA Savannah, GA
IA Davenport, IA-Rock Island-Moline, IL Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
TX El Paso, TX El Paso, TX
SC Charleston, SC Charleston-North Charleston, SC
AR Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Fort Smith, AR-OK
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