Government Resources
U.S. Small Business Administration
The SBA offers information about loans and other small business assistance, including special programs for minority-owned companies.
Minority Business Development Agency
The MBDA is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. It encourages the growth of minority-owned businesses in the United States. The MBDA provides strategic consulting, assistance with loans and training programs.
Internal Revenue Service
The IRS offers bilingual information and forms through its Spanish-language site.
U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce promotes the economic growth and development of Hispanic entrepreneurs. It represents more than 3 million Hispanic-owned businesses across the United States.
Marketing Associations
Hispanic Marketing & Communication Association
Miami – The Hispanic Marketing & Communication Association is a volunteer, nonprofit association dedicated to promoting excellence in Hispanic marketing.
Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies
McLean, Va. – The Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies is an advocacy group for advertising and marketing firms targeting Hispanic consumers.
Latin Business Association
The Latin Business Association is a nonprofit organization that provides events, training and networking for Hispanic business owners.
Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility
The HACR represents 16 national Hispanic organizations in the United States and Puerto Rico. Its mission is to advance the inclusion of Hispanics in corporate America.
Hispanic Market Research Agencies
Meneses Research & Associates
San Diego – Meneses Research & Associates is a market research firm that specializes in the Hispanic/Latin American market.
Hispanic Research Inc.
Miami and New York City – Hispanic Research Inc. focuses on educating corporate America about the U.S. Hispanic market.
Advertising Agencies
Hispanic Marketing Group
Nashville, Tenn. – Hispanic Marketing Group develops communication strategies for companies interested in reaching the Latino market.
Comrades Inc.
Chicago – Comrades Inc. creates multicultural marketing and advertising for companies targeting Hispanic consumers and businesses.
Bromley
San Antonio – Bromley is a marketing communications agency that targets the Hispanic consumer market.
Sensis
Los Angeles – Sensis, an NFIB member company, is a multicultural advertising agency specializing in cross-cultural marketing to the Hispanic market.
