Following are links to several organizations that are either active in economic development in Texas, or provide venues for economic development marketing.
- AD: Area Development – www.AreaDevelopment.com
- ADC: Association of Defense Communities – www.DefenseCommunities.org
- AIA: Aerospace Industries Association – www.aia-aerospace.org
- ARCIT: Assoc. of Rural Communities in Texas – https://arcit.site-ym.com/
- AUVSI: Assoc. for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International – www.AUVSI.org
- AWEA: American Wind Energy Association – www.WindPowerExpo.org
- BIO: Biotechnology Industry Organization – www.BIO.org
- BOMA: Building Owners & Manager’s Association – www.BOMA.org
- CDI: Community Development Institute – Lone Star College – www.LoneStar.edu/CDI
- COMP: Texas Comptroller-Local ED Programs – www.TexasAhead.org
- CNG: CoreNet Global – www.CorenetGlobal.org
- CREW: Commercial Real Estate Women – www.CrewNetwork.org
- DCW: Data Center World – www.DataCenterWorld.com
- DFWMT: DFW Marketing Team – www.DFWMarketingTeam.com
- Economix: http://economix.me/
- EDI: Oklahoma Economic Development Institute – www.ou.edi
- Expo Manufactura: www.expomanufactura.com.mx
- FAB: FabTech Expo – www.FabTechExpo.com
- FDI: Foreign Direct Investment – www.WorldForumForFDI.com
- FEI: Financial Executives International – www.FinancialExecutives.org
- Green Expo: Global Resources Environmental & Energy Network – http://thegreenexpo.com.mx/en/
- GSIS: Great States Investment Summit – www.GreatStatesSummit.com
- HAI: Helicopter Association International – www.heliexpo.rotor.org
- Hannover Messe (Industrial Show) www.hannovermesse.de/home
- IAMC: Industrial Asset Management Council – www.IAMC.org
- IBS: International Business Summit – www.sentrumglobaltrade.com
- ICSC: International Council of Shopping Centers – www.ICSC.org
- IEDC: International Economic Development Council – www.IEDCOnline.com
- IPAS: International Paris Air Show – www.siae.fr/EN
- ISDC: International Space Development Conference – www.isdc2015.nss.org
- MDMW: Medical Device Manufacturing – www.MDMWest.com
- MRO: Aviation Week – MRO Americas – www.mroamericas.aviationweek.com
- NAIOP: National Association for Industrial & Office Parks – www.NAIOP.org
- NAM: National Association of Manufacturers – www.NAM.orgu/outreach/edi
- NBAA: National Business Aviation Association – www.NBAA.org
- NDC: National Development Council – www.NationalDevelopmentCouncil.org
- NREDA: National Rural Economic Developers Association – www.nreda.org
- NTCAR: North Texas Commercial Assoc. of Realtors – www.NTCAR.org
- OA: Opportunity Austin – www.AustinChamber.com
- Power-Gen International – www.Power-Gen.com
- P3: Public Private Partnership Alliance – www.TheP3Conference.com
- Retail Live: www.RetailLive.com
- SAE: Society of Automotive Engineers – www.SAE.org/Congress
- SEDC: Southern Economic Development Council – www.SEDC.org
- SEMA: Specialty Equipment Market Association – www.SemaShow.com
- SFSS: Space Foundation-Space Symposium – www.SpaceSymposium.org
- SIOR: Society of Industrial and Office Realtors – www.SIOR.com
- SSG: Site Selector’s Guild – www.SiteSelectorsGuild.com
- TCMA: Texas City Managers Association –
- TeamTX: Team Texas – www.GoTeamTexas.com
- TEDC: Texas Economic Development Council – www.TexasEDC.org
- TDA: Texas Downtown Association – www.TexasDowntown.org
- TLC: Texas Legislative Conference – www.TXLegislativeConference.com
- TMCN: Texas Midwest Community Network – www.TMCN.org
- TML: Texas Municipal League – www.TML.org
- TRC: Texas Rural Challenge – www.TexasRuralChallenge.org
- TWC: Texas Workforce Commission – www.TWC.State.TX.us
- TX-GOV-ED: Governor’s Office – EDT – www.BusinessInTexas.com
- TXOne: TexasOne – www.texaswideopenforbusiness.com/about/texasone
- WAE: World AG Expo – www.WorldAgExpo.com
- 7×24: 7 x 24 Exchange – www.7x24Exchange.org