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For small business owners
Build a stronger business. Create more opportunities.
HISCEC helps small-business owners strengthen their businesses, increase visibility, access practical resources and connect with opportunities across the United States and Mexico.
HISCEC Marketplace
Take your business beyond your local market.
Create your business presence, showcase what you offer and give customers more ways to discover and connect with your business through the HISCEC Marketplace.
Grow with HISCEC
You don't have to build your business alone.
Access practical education, business resources, workshops, guidance and a community designed to help you make better decisions and keep moving your business forward.
What are you looking for?
Search products, services and HISCEC member businesses.
Your HISCEC journey
Join. Build. Grow.
HISCEC membership is more than a place to belong. It connects you to an ecosystem designed to help you strengthen your business, increase your visibility and pursue new opportunities.
Step 101 — Join
Become part of HISCEC.
Choose the membership that fits your business and become part of a community built around entrepreneurship, practical resources, connections and opportunity.
Compare membership levels
Step 202 — Build
Build a stronger business.
Strengthen your business with practical education, digital tools, resources and guidance — while building your presence across the HISCEC Business Directory and Marketplace.
Explore business resources
Step 303 — Grow
Turn progress into opportunity.
Increase your visibility, build valuable connections, reach new customers and discover programs and opportunities that can help your business compete and grow.
Explore member benefits
Membership opens the door. What you do next can move your business forward.
The reality of small business
Running your business is only part of the job. Growing it takes even more.
Customers. Marketing. Cash flow. Technology. Hiring. New skills. New relationships. Small-business owners are expected to manage all of it — while still doing the work that keeps the business running.
That's where the right ecosystem can make a difference.
The opportunity
Growing a business gets easier when the right resources, tools and relationships come together.
HISCEC brings business visibility, practical education, digital tools, resources and meaningful connections together in one ecosystem — giving entrepreneurs more ways to strengthen their businesses and pursue new opportunities.
Small business reality
You don't need another thing to manage. You need the right resources working together around your business.
- 01 / Discover
Get your business discovered.
Build visibility beyond your own channels through the HISCEC Business Directory, Marketplace and opportunities designed to help more customers, buyers and partners discover your business.
Increase your visibility - 02 / Build
Build with better resources.
Turn information into action with practical business education, digital tools, workshops and resources designed around the decisions entrepreneurs face every day.
Find business resources - 03 / Connect
Create the right connections.
Connect with entrepreneurs, professionals, corporate partners, buyers and other people who can open the door to knowledge, relationships and new business opportunities.
Connect with the community
Resources for your business
What does your business need next?
Whether you're looking for capital, more customers, stronger profits or a more valuable business, HISCEC connects you with practical resources, tools and opportunities to help you take the next step.
01 — Access to capital
Find the right funding for your next move.
Whether you're preparing for working capital, equipment financing, an SBA loan or funding to expand, HISCEC can help you understand your options, strengthen your funding readiness and connect with available capital resources.
What we can help with
- Assess your funding readiness
- Understand financing and capital options
- Prepare for the application process
- Strengthen the financial information lenders may need
- Connect with participating lenders and capital resources
02 — Marketing & visibility
Help more customers discover your business.
Getting discovered can be one of the hardest parts of growing a small business. HISCEC helps entrepreneurs strengthen their visibility, showcase what they offer and create more opportunities to reach customers, buyers and business partners.
What we can help with
- Build your presence in the HISCEC Business Directory
- Showcase products and services in the Marketplace
- Access marketing education and resources
- Strengthen your digital presence and customer acquisition
- Discover promotional opportunities through HISCEC
03 — Profitability & business value
Build a stronger, more profitable business.
Revenue is only part of the story. Building a stronger business means improving cash flow, protecting profitability, managing risk and increasing the long-term value of what you're creating. HISCEC connects entrepreneurs with practical education, tools and resources to help them make more informed business decisions.
What we can help with
- Improve cash flow and margins
- Identify opportunities to reduce unnecessary costs
- Strengthen financial management
- Understand business and financial risk
- Learn about tax-planning considerations
- Understand what drives enterprise value
- Prepare for long-term growth, succession or an eventual exit
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The opportunity
Two markets. Millions of entrepreneurs and customers. More ways to grow.
Opportunity no longer stops at the edge of a local market. HISCEC helps entrepreneurs strengthen their businesses, increase their visibility and become better prepared to pursue customers, connections and opportunities across the United States and Mexico.
United States
$326.7 billion USD
U.S. retail e-commerce sales
5.8 million
Hispanic-owned businesses in the U.S.
Mexico
$941 billion MXN
Mexico online retail market
77.2 million
Online consumers in Mexico
Why this matters
A bigger market only matters if your business is ready for it.
HISCEC helps entrepreneurs build the visibility, knowledge, digital capabilities and business connections they need to pursue new opportunities — whether those opportunities are across town, across the country or across the border.
Visibility
Put your business in front of more potential customers.
Growing a business is easier when more people can find it. HISCEC helps extend your reach beyond your own website and social channels — creating more ways for customers, buyers and business partners to discover what you offer.
Business Directory
Build a dedicated business profile that helps customers, buyers and partners discover your company and learn what you offer.
HISCEC Marketplace
Showcase eligible products, services and experiences to people actively exploring businesses across the HISCEC ecosystem.
Promotional visibility
Expand your reach through select promotional opportunities across HISCEC channels, programs and initiatives.
Member network
Build relationships with entrepreneurs, professionals, corporate partners and others across the HISCEC business community.
More ways to be discovered
Your website and social channels are only part of your business presence. HISCEC creates additional places for people to find your business, understand what you offer and connect with you.
Member stories
Real businesses. Real experiences.
Hear directly from business owners and professionals who have been part of the HISCEC community.
Member experience
I have seen HISCEC evolve and grow over the past five years. It is inspiring and energizing to see their contributions to improving small businesses, particularly Hispanic-owned businesses, which are a backbone of our economy. Keep growing, HISCEC!
Camilo C. HISCEC has created an organization focused on helping Hispanic business owners gain visibility on social media. It inspired me to keep moving forward with my business, Pinwheel Family Childcare. Tayde helped me and my group of childcare providers gain that visibility, and many of us have benefited from his contagious enthusiasm. I will always be grateful to HISCEC. Wishing you continued success!
Lulu G. HISCEC has helped me get the exposure I need to gain leads and grow my business. I am one happy member!
Erick M. Look into this organization if you want help growing your small business. You will find information on how to use online tools to find and close new customers. Join today so you can take advantage of their very valuable workshops and networking events. Its leader, Tayde Aburto, is well known in the community, and you won't find a more reliable individual for your online projects.
Gabriel C. I have learned so much in just a few months as a member of this great network of professionals. Not only have I increased my earnings, but I have learned how to use social media, draft client proposals, expand my knowledge of international business, and much more. I have also met great mentors and friends here. Thank you for your detailed advice and support!
Lilia M.
Built around small business
Every business has a different story. HISCEC brings entrepreneurs together to learn, connect, become more visible and pursue new opportunities.
Partners & sponsors
Building more opportunity for small businesses — together.
HISCEC works with companies and organizations that share a commitment to helping entrepreneurs build stronger businesses. Through collaboration, we can expand access to practical education, technology, resources, connections and opportunities that help small businesses move forward.
Our partners help strengthen the ecosystem around the entrepreneur.
- Wells Fargo
- PNC Bank
- Comcast
- SDG&E
Built through collaboration
Partnerships that expand what entrepreneurs can access.
Working together allows HISCEC to bring more knowledge, technology, resources and opportunities into the small-business ecosystem.
Education
Practical knowledge entrepreneurs can use.
Technology
Tools and capabilities that help businesses adapt and compete.
Access
Connections to resources, programs and opportunities.
Growth
Support that helps entrepreneurs strengthen what they are building.
Interested in helping small businesses move forward?
Learn how organizations can collaborate with HISCEC around shared priorities and meaningful small-business impact.
Stay connected
Business resources and opportunities, delivered when they matter.
Stay connected to HISCEC for practical business resources, funding and growth opportunities, upcoming events, marketplace updates and other information that can help you keep moving your business forward.
Useful information for your business. No clutter.
Resources
Practical tools, education and information for building a stronger business.
Opportunities
Programs, funding resources and opportunities worth knowing about.
Connections
Events, marketplace updates and ways to stay engaged with the HISCEC business community.
Stay in the loop
Tell us where to reach you.
Ready for more?
Put the HISCEC ecosystem to work for your business.
Membership gives you a deeper way to participate in HISCEC — with greater business visibility, practical resources, marketplace access, connections and opportunities designed to help you keep building.
Choose the level that fits where your business is today.
Builder
Build your presence.
Accelerator
Grow your business.
Legacy Pro
Expand your opportunities.
Visibility
Help more people discover your business.
Resources
Practical tools and knowledge for building stronger.
Connections
Build valuable relationships across the HISCEC community.
Opportunity
Discover programs and pathways that can help you move forward.
