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Global Chamber® Puerto Rico Meetup: Connecting Local, Global and Bad Bunny

Global Chamber®’s Puerto Rico Meetup Globinar brought together business leaders to explore practical regional and global digital marketing strategies.

By Lowell Clifford Opada

Global Chamber® hosted the Puerto Rico Meetup Globinar during the week of the Super Bowl where Bad Bunny performed and a football game was played, bringing Puerto Rico to the hearts and minds of billions of people. Our globinar had more humble aspirations, bringing together business leaders and professionals interested in strengthening connections locally and internationally while gaining practical insights into digital marketing strategy.

The virtual session created a collaborative space for participants to exchange ideas, learn from experienced professionals, and explore opportunities for growth across regions. Organized as part of Global Chamber®’s ongoing cross-metro programming.

The event highlighted the importance of clear communication, measurable strategy, and global collaboration for business success.

The program featured Jorge Maldonado, Founder and President of Digitally Market, with moderation by César Trabanco, Vice President of Business Services at Global Chamber®.

Event Highlights

The Puerto Rico Meetup continues to serve as a platform for meaningful conversations that bridge local expertise with global opportunities. This session focused on how businesses can better understand and apply digital marketing strategies to drive measurable results.

Jorge Maldonado introduced the concept of acting as a “Marketing Translator,” helping business owners and decision-makers simplify complex marketing data, strategies, and metrics into actionable insights. His presentation emphasized practical approaches to aligning marketing efforts with business goals while avoiding confusion often created by technical jargon.

Following the presentation, attendees participated in open networking discussions, reinforcing the value of collaboration within the Global Chamber® community.

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Key Themes & Insights

1. Simplifying Marketing for Better Decision-Making

Jorge highlighted the importance of translating technical marketing language into clear business actions. By focusing on clarity and measurable outcomes, organizations can make faster and more confident strategic decisions.

2. Aligning Digital Strategy with Business Goals

The session emphasized that successful marketing begins with clear objectives. Digital tools and platforms become more effective when directly tied to growth, expansion, and operational priorities.

3. Global Perspective Strengthens Local Strategy

As a bilingual leader working across international markets, Jorge shared how global insights help businesses adapt to changing environments and remain competitive.

4. Collaboration Drives Innovation

The interactive networking segment reinforced Global Chamber®’s mission of building trusted global connections that support learning, innovation, and growth.

About the Speaker

Jorge Maldonado Founder & President, Digitally Market

Jorge Maldonado leads Digitally Market, a strategic consulting firm focused on helping organizations design and implement digital marketing strategies aligned with business outcomes. With over 18 years of experience across multiple industries and international markets, he supports leaders navigating change, expansion, and increasing complexity.

Moderator

César Trabanco Vice President of Business Services, Global Chamber®

César brings extensive experience in international business development and global market engagement. Through his leadership, Global Chamber® Puerto Rico continues to expand its role in connecting the island to global opportunities and strengthening international collaboration.

The Global Chamber® Puerto Rico Meetup demonstrated the value of combining practical expertise with global connection. By creating a space where professionals can learn and engage across borders, the session supported businesses looking to adapt, grow, and compete internationally.

Global Chamber® continues to host globinars and cross-metro meetups that empower leaders to exchange knowledge and unlock new opportunities worldwide.

Originally published at https://www.globalchamber.org/blog/2026/03/09/global-chamber/global-chamber-puerto-rico-meetup-connecting-local-global-and-bad-bunny/

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