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

InternetAssociation

Texas is well known for many things — BBQ, Buc-ee’s, and a burgeoning tech industry. 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 52
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Make a Splash With Micro-Influencers

Associations Now

Influencers on social media don’t always have millions of followers. In 2017, ACS created a marketing campaign targeting nonmembers at the famed South by Southwest conference (SXSW), the annual gathering in Austin, Texas, focused on technology, arts, and pop culture. “I ACSSX17 #SXSW pic.twitter.com/hLjy62wwkb.

Austin 88
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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.5.21

Reid All About it

Hear about the precautions being taken for the 2021 Best Practices Summit in Plano, Texas and Meet Well Summit in Phoenix, Arizona later this year, including liability waivers and attendee agreements, on-site check-in procedures, attendee communications, meeting room setups, and safe food and beverage. Presenter: Ashleigh Brookshaw, M.A.,

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Review: When Millennials Take Over

Spark Consulting

Going digital is not just about how much you spend on technology (although most of us ARE underinvesting); it’s also about developing a digital mindset, in which you design around the needs and convenience of your audiences (both internal and external), even if that makes things harder for the organization.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.21.17

Reid All About it

I expect we’ll hear more announcements in the near future about the acquisition of other association technology firms. Over the last year, Ben Martin CAE has been covering the moves of private equity firms in the association technology market on his theNird.org blog—the “NIRD” stands for Not-for-Profit Investments Research Department.

DC 170
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Great Ideas Takeaways: Attendees Share What They’ve Learned So Far

Associations Now

’ I love innovation, and a lot of the sessions have been about innovation. Senior Consultant Partner, Association Technologies. Even though we’re a technology company, we are horrible at social media, so the social media and SEO session was perfect for me, and I’m planning on rolling that out as soon as I get back.”.

Texas 40
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How Tech Savvy Is Your Fundraising?

Associations Now

A new study on tech trends in fundraising illustrates some of the challenges nonprofit fundraisers face and opportunities that technology is making possible. These numbers are from the “ 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends ” study, which also found that a significant number of fundraisers feel they could be more effective at raising revenues.