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Raising spirits: How a Texas community is engaging residents during COVID-19

Ungrated

Some are facilitating support between residents , some are backing initiatives to assist healthcare workers and small businesses, and others are organizing activities to provide moments of levity. Harvest, being developed by Dallas-based Hillwood Communities, is anchored by commercial and community farms.

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2020 ASAE Virtual Annual Meeting & Exposition Breaks Event Registration Record

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I am proud to lead an organization which, even during unpredictable times of change and uncertainty, can provide a much-needed space for the association community to come together, share ideas, and have critical conversations that will guide associations to future success,” said Susan Robertson, CAE, ASAE President and CEO. Visit Dallas.

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Texas’ High-Tech Sector Is Open For Business — Let’s Keep It That Way

InternetAssociation

Our state is home to more than 17,600 technology firms that employ nearly 204,000 workers , and last year the Austin-Round Rock metro area and Dallas claimed the top two spots as the strongest hubs for tech jobs in the country. Texas is well known for many things — BBQ, Buc-ee’s, and a burgeoning tech industry.

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Membership 101: Effective Renewal Cycles

Spark Consulting

Is there a segment of Texans that joined a year ago to get the member rate for your conference that was going to be in Dallas, only this next year, it’s in Vancouver? Do you have a bunch of members who all work for the same organization? Do you have members who still prefer to renew by check? Try a simplified landing page.

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Thursday Buzz: One Way to Respond When Celebrities Criticize

Associations Now

At this year’s SXSW conference , Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA team, said that he would not want to be a CPA right now because advances in automation technology don’t bode well for the future of that profession. Automation actually frees CPAs up to perform higher value services for clients and organizations.”.

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Committed to community: CAI ready to respond to challenges and opportunities

Ungrated

The organization now includes more than 45,000 members and 64 chapters and it has become the international center for community association best practices, learning, and advocacy. Photo caption: CAI presidents past, present, and future—23 in total—gathered at the 2023 Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW in Dallas in May.

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SCD Group: Social Media & Internet have replaced 2 of top 3.

SCD Group

Social Media & Internet have replaced 2 of top 3 reasons members join: What does this mean for your association? It examines the rise of new social behaviors and interrelationships between individuals, organizations, and influencers. Causeaholic. AMR Management Services. Stronger by Association. Tuesday, August 21, 2012.