Business and Economy: Organizations

• American Advertising Federation
• Banking Associations@
• Bar Associations@

• Association of Electric Companies of Texas  - Trade association providing a forum for public policy and a way to communicate with the public and government officials.
• Independent Insurance Agents of Texas  - Independent property and casualty insurance agency members work together to improve the insurance industry.
• International Interior Design Association Texas/Oklahoma Chapter  - Interior design community promoting the industry excellence and advancements.
• RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce  - Chamber of commerce specifically for Hispanic business people and entrepreneurs in the Rio Grande Valley region. Includes member directory, news and event listings.
• Small Business Development Center for Enterprise Excellence  - Features solutions and resources, results, calendar, and blog.
• Texas Association of Physical Plant Administrators  - Furnishes officers and directors list, history of TAPPA, bylaws, scholarships, and photos.
• Texas Burglar and Fire Alarm Association  - Embodies consumer information, training and licensing details, and annual convention overview.
• Texas Small Business Association  - Provides loans, government contracts and grants registration and application assistance, start-up business assistance, and economic research and data about the Texas economy and business environment.
• Texas Society of Association Executives  - View education, leadership, career center, resources, publications, and products.
• Texas State Association of Plumbing Inspectors, Inc.  - Group voicing concerns over codes and laws, hosting events and classes, and offering scholarship programs.
• Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance  - Woman owned businesses and corporate members work to increasing business opportunities for through programs, education, and professional networking.
• Women's Chamber of Commerce of Texas  - Supplies information on meetings, events, Mapcon Conference, becoming a member, and member profiles.