Last week approximately 500 Hispanic marketers, communicators, brands, influencers and social media stars gathered in Houston for the inaugural Hispanicize Texas event. The event gathered many of my favorite bloggers, vloggers, and friends (see me with Kathy Cano Murillo, a.k.a. Crafty Chica, above). Did you miss it? You may want to check out this recap […]
Hispanicize comes to Houston
Good news for influencers, entrepreneurs, marketers and communicators in Texas: Hispanicize Media has announced the launch of Hispanicize Texas. The one-day event is expected to be held in Houston in July 2017, with more info to follow. “Hispanicize Texas is being created to empower and engage digital creators in the Lone Star State, one of […]
Hispanic Houston as an Agent of Change #LATISM16
This post is part of my collaboration with LATISM; I am a 2016 Top Influencer. All opinions are my own. I’ve been involved with Latinos in Tech Innovation and Social Media (LATISM) for quite a while. I used to be Co-Director of the Houston Chapter. I helped organize the national conference in Houston 2012. And […]
Submissions due on December 20, 2015 for Second Annual UH Conference in Hispanic Studies
The University of Houston’s Hispanic Studies Graduate Student Organization has announced the Second Annual Conference in Hispanic Studies, to be held on Friday April 22, 2016. The conference will focus primarily on the exploration of innovative approaches to the study of Hispanic literature and linguistics, with the objective of recovering contributions and other aspects of these disciplines […]
USHCC National Convention on September 20 to 22, 2015
WHAT: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) National Convention WHEN: Sunday, September 20, 2015 to Tuesday, September 22, 2015 WHERE: Hilton Americas 1600 Lamar Street Houston, Texas 77010 MORE INFO & Registration: http://ushccconvention.com/ The USHCC Annual National Convention is the largest gathering of Hispanic business leaders in America. Held from September 20-22 in Houston, […]
TAMACC 40th Annual Convention and Business Expo on August 6 to 8, 2015
WHAT: TAMACC 40th Annual Convention and Business Expo (Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce) WHEN: Thursday, August 6, 2015 to Saturday, August 8, 2015 WHERE: Hilton Austin Airport 9515 Hotel Drive Austin, Texas 78719 MORE INFO: http://tamacc.org/events/tamacc-40th-annual-convention-business-expo/ August 4 – 6, 2015 TAMACC will celebrating four decades of leadership, advocacy, networking, business opportunities […]
Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas Leadership Conference on October 23-25, 2015
WHAT: Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas Leadership Conference
WHEN: Friday, October 23, 2015
WHERE: Hilton at Post Oak, Houston, TX [[… more …]]
Meet the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce
For those of you who are business owners, Houston has the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. They are a “nonprofit business organization of highly influential and diverse women and men dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of women through avenues of leadership, education, advocacy and mentoring.” They are holding their annual conference this month: […]
Hispanic Houston is on hiatus to attend Hispanicize 2015 #Hispz15
For the next few days there won’t be any new posts on Hispanic Houston because I’ll be in Miami attending Hispanicize 2015. And that is all. * * * NOTES Image source: Linda72 / Pixabay
Comicpalooza 2013 invades Houston
For the past five years Comicpalooza has grown by leaps and bounds. Starting off as a small gathering for local comic book artist to grow their fan base, Comicpalooza rapidly expanded to “a multi-format convention celebrating not just comics, but also sci-fi and fantasy, horror, steam punk, New Media, movies, film, and gaming of all […]