Spanglish Small Business Association

09/17/2026

🎤 WE LEARNED. WE CONNECTED. WE GREW. 🌉🔥

What an incredible evening at Spanglish Connector!

Last night reminded us of something powerful:

Your story matters.
Your voice matters.
Your visibility matters.

We came together as entrepreneurs, professionals, speakers, and community leaders—not just to network, but to LEARN, CREATE, CONNECT & GROW.

📚 Siomara Henriquez owner of Angels Perfect Cleaning showed us that writing a book is more than putting words on pages. Your knowledge, experiences, and story can educate, inspire, establish authority, and leave a legacy.

🎙️ Ingrid Centurion founder of Generations 4 America
ABWA - Powerful Women In Business
Republican National Hispanic Assembly South Carolina for reminded us that podcasting gives us a platform to share our message, build our brand, expand our influence, and create new opportunities through the power of our voice.

📱 And I Roxana Massie had the opportunity to talk about growing your social media presence and understanding the marketing funnel—because posting alone is NOT a marketing strategy.

One of the biggest lessons?

🔥 People rarely go from discovering you today to becoming your client tomorrow.

They first need to SEE YOU.
Then KNOW YOU.
Then TRUST YOU.
Then CONSIDER YOU.
And eventually, when the need arises, CHOOSE YOU.

That is why I continue to say:

BE KNOWN BEFORE YOU ARE NEEDED.™

Visibility isn’t about becoming famous. It’s about consistently showing up so the right people understand who you are, what you do, and how you can help them.

And that is exactly what Spanglish Connector is building—a bridge where entrepreneurs from different cultures and languages can come together, learn from one another, create relationships, collaborate, and grow.

A huge THANK YOU to our speakers, attendees, supporters, and everyone who continues believing in this growing movement.

And thank you to Cumulus Media Charleston/Savannah for providing the space where education, marketing, entrepreneurship, and community can come together.

We are just getting started. 🚀

🌎 ONE COMMUNITY. TWO LANGUAGES. ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES.

🌉 Spanglish Connector
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Spanglish Small Business Association

09/17/2026

Powering 🆙 our next event next week

Latina Pitch Live at Origin SC

Details below ⬇️

🎤✨LATINA PITCH LIVE IS BACK ✨🎤

THIS IS MORE THAN A PITCH.
IT’S A MOVEMENT!

Join us onWednesday, September 23rd from 12 PM–2 PM at Origin SC for another powerful afternoon of visibility, connection, opportunity, and business growth.

Latina Pitch Live was created to give entrepreneurs a space to share their story, present their business, build meaningful relationships, and get seen and heard by community and business leaders.

🏆 TWO WINNERS. BIG IMPACT.
We’re bringing more than $15,000 in prizes and business resources, including:

🥇 1st Prize: $15,000 Business Acceleration Grant
Sponsored by Heather Valeri / Meridian Business Accelerator Program

🥈 2nd Prize: 40 FREE Radio Commercials:
Sponsored by Roxana Massie, Bilingual Marketing Consultant with Cumulus Media

And we’re excited to welcome our judges:

⭐ Tracy Strickland
Chief Executive Officer, Origin SC

⭐ Ellen Frierson
Director of Fiduciary Services, Origin SC

⭐ Ingrid Centurion
Business Strategist, Speaker
& Community Leader

You do not have to pitch to participate.

✨Come network.
✨Meet business owners &
entrepreneurs.
✨ Build relationships.
✨ Support local businesses.
✨ Discover resources.
✨ Create partnerships.
✨ And become part of a growing
bilingual business community.

🎙️ PITCH. CONNECT. GROW.
Because being visible today can open the door to opportunities tomorrow.

📍 Origin SC
8084 Rivers Ave., Suite 101
North Charleston, SC 29406

📅 Wednesday, September 23rd
⏰ 12 PM–2 PM

🌎 One Community. Two Languages. Endless Opportunities.

09/17/2026

09/17/2026

HABLAMOS ESPAÑOL

09/14/2026

Our founder hosting events
Details below ⤵️⤵️

09/14/2026

Join us | Tomorrow ⤵️⤵️

🔥 3 EXPERTS. 3 POWERFUL SKILLS. ONE NIGHT TO ELEVATE YOUR BUSINESS.

What if one evening could help you strengthen your story, your voice, and your visibility?

That’s exactly what we’re bringing to the next Spanglish Connector Workshop.

And yes — ¡HABLAMOS ESPAÑOL! 🌎

Register here:

https://forms.gle/xpZV6WHsSnkNGDZ39

This is not just another networking event. It’s an opportunity to learn practical strategies, make meaningful connections, and walk away with tools you can actually use to grow.

📚 HOW TO WRITE A BOOK:

Carmen Siomara Henríquez has published 4 books already and the 5th is on the way.

She is also owner of Angels Perfect Cleaning

Learn how to turn your knowledge and story into something that can inspire, educate, build authority, and leave a legacy.

🎙️ HOW TO DO A PODCAST:

Ingrid Centurion has 2 podcast channel built and also 4 books published.

She is also founder of:
Generations 4 America
ABWA - Powerful Women In Business
Republican National Hispanic Assembly South Carolina

Learn how to use your voice to share your message, strengthen your brand, build influence, and connect with a larger audience.

📲 HOW TO GROW YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

Roxana Massie
Bilingual Marketing Consultant
Cumulus Media
Founder & CEO
Spanglish Small Business Association
Spanglish Connector
Latina Pitch Live

Learn how to show up strategically, increase your visibility, attract the right audience, create engagement, and turn your presence into opportunities.

But we’re not stopping at education.

Come ready to connect, collaborate, exchange ideas, meet other entrepreneurs, and build relationships that can open new doors.

Because growing a business isn’t only about what you know.

It’s also about who knows you, what they know you for, and whether they remember you when the opportunity comes.

That’s why I always say:

✨ BE KNOWN BEFORE YOU ARE NEEDED.

📅 Tuesday, September 15
⏰ 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
🚪 Doors open at 5:30 PM
📍 Cumulus Media
4230 Faber Place Dr.
North Charleston, SC

🔥 SPACES ARE LIMITED — RESERVE YOUR SPOT!

LEARN. CREATE. CONNECT. GROW.

🌉 One Community. Two Languages. Endless Opportunities.

Learn more here:

www.spanglishsba.com

09/13/2026

🎙️This announcement is in English & Spanish 🎙️

Come and join us this Tuesday to learn more from these two amazing ladies.

Siomara Hernandez
Ingrid Centurion

09/11/2026

🇺🇸 SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 — WE REMEMBER 🇺🇸

Today, 25 years later we pause to honor the lives that were lost, the heroes who answered the call, the families whose lives were forever changed, and the strength that brought a nation together.

September 11 is more than a date in history. It is a reminder of courage, sacrifice, unity, and the importance of standing together during our darkest moments.

May we never forget those we lost.
May we always honor the first responders, service members, and everyday Americans who showed extraordinary courage.

Different today. Forever in our hearts.
Always loved. Never forgotten.

🇺🇸 We Remember. We Honor. We Never Forget.

— Roxana Massie

09/08/2026

Join us tomorrow 12-2pm to our ONLINE zoom meeting to pitch your business to the judges ⤵️⤵️

08/29/2026

📅 THE REST OF 2026 IS ABOUT CONNECTION, VISIBILITY & GROWTH!

At SSBA – Spanglish Small Business Association, we believe startups, entrepreneurs, businesses owners grow stronger when they have consistent opportunities to learn, connect, collaborate, be seen, & be heard.

WE ARE THE BRIDGE CONNECTOR 🌉

That’s why we are continuing to build two powerful platforms for our business community:

🔵 TUESDAYS ARE FOR SPANGLISH CONNECTOR

Our Spanglish Connector events are focused on business growth, education, networking, collaboration, resources, and building bridges between English- and Spanish-speaking entrepreneurs.

🔴 WEDNESDAYS ARE FOR LATINA PITCH LIVE

Our Latina Pitch Live gives startups, entrepreneurs, business owners, corporations the opportunity to pitch, connect, grow, be seen, be heard, and get connected with judges, sponsors, business leaders, resources, and potential opportunities —In English or Spanish

🌉 BUILDING BRIDGES.
🤝 CONNECTING OPPORTUNITIES.

📆 REST OF 2026 EVENT CALENDAR

📆 SEPTEMBER

Wednesday, September 9
ONLINE EVENT
🔴 Latina Pitch Live

Tuesday, September 15
IN PERSON
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

Wednesday, September 23
IN PERSON
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
Hosted at Origin SC

📆 OCTOBER

Wednesday, October 14
ONLINE EVENT
🔴 Latina Pitch Live

Tuesday, October 20
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

Wednesday, October 28
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
Hosted at Origin SC

📆 NOVEMBER

Wednesday,
November 11 OR November 25
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
ONLINE OR IN PERSON EVENT TBD
Hosted at Origin SC

Tuesday, November 17
IN PERSON
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

📆 DECEMBER

Wednesday,
December 9 OR December 23
🔴 Latina Pitch Live
Hosted at Origin SC

Tuesday, December 15
IN PERSON
🔵 Spanglish Connector
Hosted at Cumulus Media Charleston

⚠️ PLEASE NOTE:

November and December Events will each have only ONE Latina Pitch Live event, & those Wednesday dates are subject to change due to the holidays season.

These programs and events are powered by:

✨ Spanglish Connector
✨ Latina Pitch Live

Spanglish Small Business Association — SSBA, creating stronger connections, greater visibility, business education, and more opportunities for entrepreneurs across our community.

🧑‍🧑‍🧒‍🧒 One Community.
🤝 Two Languages.
📈 Endless Opportunities.

Learn more about SSBA ⤵️

www.spanglishsba.com