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Is Competition from Large, Out-of-State AEC Firms Affecting Texas Companies?
ByCathy Edison February 4, 2026February 8, 2026

Short answer: Yes. Texas-based architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms are facing increased competition from large national and global firms entering the state, creating uncertainty about project pipelines, win rates, and sustained stability. However, firms with strong local knowledge, clear positioning and early trust-building strategies still have a significant advantage, if they know how to…

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The AEC Capacity Crisis: Why Architecture, Engineering and Construction Firms Are Struggling to Keep Up
ByCathy Edison December 10, 2025February 4, 2026

AEC firms in Central Texas are entering 2026 amid rapid regional growth, infrastructure investment and development demand. On paper, it should be a high-growth time for small and mid-size firms. The truth is, many are stretched so thin that they are missing opportunities. This is the capacity crisis. It is affecting architecture firms as they…

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Tradeshow coming up?
ByJessica Scanlon June 6, 2025July 10, 2025

Preparing your booth for marketing and sales success. The Texas Municipal League (TML) Annual Conference is one of the most valuable opportunities of the year for vendors and service providers to connect with municipal decision-makers. If your business specializes in architecture, engineering, IT, utilities, or civic infrastructure, your booth isn’t just a setup—it’s a strategic…

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The Slow Fade: How Businesses Unknowingly Erode Their Brand and Lose Customer Loyalty
ByJessica Scanlon March 18, 2025March 28, 2025

Just like gradual deforestation leads to land erosion, businesses can erode their brand over time—often without realizing it. Small, seemingly harmless decisions accumulate, chipping away at the customer and employee experience. Whether it happens quickly through controversy or slowly through neglect, brand erosion can significantly impact a company’s reputation, customer loyalty, and long-term success. What…

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Boost Your Conference Presence on Social Media
ByJessica Scanlon September 9, 2024September 9, 2024

Conventions and industry conferences are a unique opportunity to showcase your brand to a highly engaged and relevant audience. With hundreds or even thousands of attendees wandering through a maze of booths, how can you stand out and create lasting impressions? The answer lies in your social media strategy. Your company can make a memorable…

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The Most Effective Ways to Collect Contacts and Sales Leads at B2G Tradeshows
ByJessica Scanlon August 9, 2024August 9, 2024

Tradeshows and conventions offer companies a unique opportunity to connect directly with potential clients, especially when targeting government contracts. However, succeeding in this competitive arena requires more than just showing up with a booth. Companies need to employ strategic methods for collecting contacts and generating high-quality leads tailored to government procurement processes to stand out…

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Selling to the Public Sector? Now is the Time to Amp Up Your Marketing Efforts.
ByJessica Scanlon July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

Today’s marketing world is obsessed with clicks, conversions, and the fastest, shortest route through the buyer’s journey. Marketing has seemed elusive or exclusively conference-based or publication-based for companies that market and sell specifically to the public sector. However, there are opportunities now, more than ever, for B2G companies to look at brand awareness, thought leadership,…

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How to Get the Most Benefits of Branding Before Your Next Trade Show
ByJessica Scanlon March 29, 2024July 1, 2024

Exhibiting at a Conference This Year? Consider Your Brand Strategy First Texas Municipal League will be here before you know it. For many small-to-medium-sized businesses that work with the public sector in Texas, TML is the largest, most important conference for their sales teams. While it’s still early enough in the year, you have time…

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B2G Marketing Matters, Here’s Why
ByCathy Edison November 28, 2023

Official Channels Notwithstanding, B2G Branding is Paramount to Ongoing Success In the Business-to-Government (B2G) sector, the importance of marketing might be underestimated due to the focus on Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Quote (RFQ) processes. However, effective marketing can significantly influence the procurement process, providing a competitive edge to businesses that excel at…

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