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Chew on This: Texas Beef Council Aims for Millennials

Associations Now

With the beef industry struggling to break through to a younger audience, marketing groups in the space are working extra hard to make the pitch—even in Texas, home of the cattle ranch. The Texas beef industry recently started charging another $1 fee on each cow sold , a move that’s expected to generate a $7.2

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Association Brain Food: 12.1.23

Reid All About it

Hilary Marsh explains the why, what, and how of content calendars and how to choose the best one for your organization. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Conference/abstract management. 1 CAE credit. . – 1 CAE credit.

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Divided we fall: Helping address inequality in community associations

Ungrated

Earlier this year, a resident in a Texas homeowners association began flying the Confederate flag atop a front yard flagpole. flag, the Texas flag, and those of military branches, which are protected by state law. Attorney Leah K. Find common ground and listen with a sense of caring and understanding,” she adds. >>Read

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ICYMI: Key Takeaways From Our 2018 Super Forum Keynote Speakers

Higher Logic

No matter how you feel about Lady Gaga, her methods are good examples for us to learn from as we work to create member and customer loyalty. For example: Lady Gaga’s Little Monster community, now an app , or the Mini Cooper community.). Jackie challenged us to consider whether our definitions of customer loyalty aim high enough.

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Exploring Advocacy: How to join and persevere for a cause

Association Adviser

As we examine advocacy in associations this month, we asked our peers how they advocate for their organizations, and about the challenges and opportunities they face. Her graduate degree is in recreation, parks and tourism sciences from Texas A&M University with an emphasis on youth development. “Do it!”

Texas 60
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Moving forward: Communities reflect on the pandemic’s lasting changes

Ungrated

At Sienna Associations in Missouri City, Texas , many former in-person processes will stay online, including handing out ID cards for the fitness center, modification requests, and the option for committee members to join virtual meetings when needed. . “We

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Can You Better Accommodate Attendees’ Peak Learning Times?

Associations Now

Topics include everything from conservation through animal art to how to engage women in wildlife conservation. Then there’s the Texas Outdoor Education Association , which has presentations that run as late as 11 p.m. Scheduled from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., these are short talks presented in an interactive and fun format. on some evenings.

Texas 91