Canada’s Diverse Communities: A Huge Opportunity for Brands

2023-03-20T13:50:08-07:00March 20th, 2023|Marketing and Communications Strategy, Marketing to Diverse Audiences, Multiculturalism|

In this blog post, we will explore the various cultures and languages in Canada and provide practical insights on how businesses can reach out to these communities effectively. Get ready to discover how your business can expand its customer base with a well-thought-out multilingual and multicultural marketing strategy!

The Importance of Humour in Communication: Why We Don’t Always Get the Joke

2022-11-16T11:42:31-08:00November 8th, 2022|Cultural Marketing, Multiculturalism, Translation and Localization|

It can be a challenge to communicate with a sense of humour in a diverse and multicultural society. Humour relies on words and phrases that are unexpected, playful, absurd, or ridiculous for their effect. Wordplays (puns), double-meanings, irony, satire, sarcasm, slapstick, or references shared by a common group can be lost in translation and can lead to misunderstandings. It is important to understand your audience when transcreating or transposing content.

10 Ways Thanksgiving is Celebrated Across Cultures

2023-06-26T14:20:05-07:00October 7th, 2022|Cultural Marketing, Cultural Observances, Multiculturalism|

It is the season to give thanks around the world! There are many different ways that people celebrate Thanksgiving: from hearty feasts to sharing blessings; each culture has its own traditions. Though the traditions are different, the sentiment is the same - to spend quality time with friends and family, give thanks, and reflect on what’s most important in life. As strong believers in cultural diversity and inclusion, today at LAT we’d like to take you on an enlightening cultural journey into various Thanksgiving traditions.

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