SMALL BUSINESS WORKSHOP & EXPO

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The event that can transform your business this year

The most complete educational and business event of the year for Hispanic entrepreneurs in the DMV area. A day of high-impact learning, real networking, and opportunities designed specifically for small businesses.

The event includes a light breakfast and lunch.

Prefer to register by phone? Call (301) 804-6731

Why Attend?

Built for entrepreneurs who want to grow, regardless of the market.

The Small Business Workshop & Expo is the most complete educational and networking event of the year for the Hispanic business community in the DMV area. Hands-on workshops, local experts, a business expo, and real connections.

Organized by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County (HCCMC), this event connects entrepreneurs from across the region with the real resources, relationships, and strategies they need to move forward faster.

High-Impact Workshops

Marketing, contracts, AI, capital, and more. In bilingual sessions designed for the reality of the Hispanic entrepreneur.

Real Connections

Network with business owners, contractors, professionals, and public sector representatives from the DMV area.

Business Expo

Exhibitors from multiple industries under one roof. Procurement opportunities and strategic partnerships.

Actionable Knowledge

Finance, payroll, artificial intelligence, and more. Learn today, apply it in your business tomorrow.

Who It’s For

If you have a business in the DMV, this event is for you.

Designed for decision-makers and growth-minded professionals:

Small business owners
Entrepreneurs
Contractors and subcontractors
Vendors & suppliers
Independent professionals
DMV entrepreneurs
Hispanic community
Startups and early-stage businesses

Open to everyone. Sessions available in Spanish and English.

What You Get

This is where relationships turn into clients, partnerships, contracts, and real growth.

You leave with:

Clear digital marketing strategies that generate real clients.
Direct access to capital and funding options.
Artificial intelligence tools you can implement starting the very next day.
Practical knowledge of contracts, administration, and accounting.
Direct contacts with vendors, strategic partners, and decision-makers.
Clarity on payroll, finances, and the operations of your business.

The Most Valuable Room You’ll Be In This Year

Agenda

Sessions designed for what your business needs today.

Simultaneous sessions in Spanish and English throughout the day.

9:00 am – 9:45 am
Grow Your Business: Smart Marketing & Social Media Strategies

9:00 am – 9:45 am
How to Win Contracts: Keys to Navigating the Procurement Process

10:00 am – 10:45 am
Marketing & Social Media Strategies That Generate Clients

10:00 am – 10:45 am
Winning Government & Corporate Contracts: Procurement Made Simple

10:45 am – 11:30 am
Run a Stronger Business: Smart Management Strategies for Growth

10:45 am – 11:30 am
How to Access Capital to Grow Your Business

11:30 am – 12:15 pm
How to Manage Your Business for Sustainable Growth

11:30 am – 12:15 pm
Funding Your Growth: Loans, Grants & Capital Options for Small Businesses

12:15 pm – 12:45 pm
Lunch & Learn: Payroll Tips Every Employer Should Know

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
AI Tools Every Small Business Should Be Using Today

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm
Accounting Fundamentals for Entrepreneurs

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
AI Tools to Make Your Business More Productive

2:00 pm – 2:45 pm
Accounting Fundamentals for Entrepreneurs

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