March 17, 2022

Leander Voter’s Guide 2022

2022-03-20T15:46:39-05:00

Voting Information:

The General and Special Elections to be held Saturday, May 7, 2022, in the city of Leander, Texas, are administered by Williamson and Travis counties. For complete election details, go to leandertx.gov/elections.

In the General Election, voters may select candidates for Leander City Council Places 1, 3, and 5. All members of Leander City Council serve at large, which means each position represents the entire city, as opposed to smaller geographic wards or districts. Voters participating in the General Election may vote for any candidate on the ballot. In the Special Election, voters may select “Yes” or “No” on each of ballot Propositions A-O. Links to all proposition items appear after the General Election […]

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January 31, 2022

Leander Ranks Second in the Nation

2022-01-28T11:25:31-06:00

Leander is ranked second in the nation and first in Texas for hottest neighborhoods, according to a study by Opendoor.

Chris Westrom, Opendoor’s senior general manager in Austin, says that Leander offers the charms of a small town while still being close to the amenities of Austin.

Leander Accolades:

Leander is no stranger to topping charts nationally and locally, having recently been ranked as the best Austin suburb by Million Acres and making Go.Verizon.com’s list for top small cities to start a business.

According to KVUE, real estate experts predict that a surge of new shopping and dining locations will be joining Leander’s already hot shopping and dining scene due to the continued residential growth. With so […]

Leander Ranks Second in the Nation2022-01-28T11:25:31-06:00

$500 “No Essay” Leander Scholarship

2022-01-27T17:12:48-06:00

$500 “No Essay” Leander Scholarship Sponsored by Lace & Grace Bridal Boutique

Summary of Key Rules

●  Open to all high school, college, and graduate students and those planning to enroll within 12 months.

●  You must be either: (1) at least eighteen (18) years of age or older (except in the case of legal residents of certain states or commonwealths where the legal age of majority is greater than eighteen (18) years of age, then such legal age of majority) at the time of entry; or (2) at least thirteen (13) years of age at the time of entry and have a parent’s or legal guardian’s consent and supervision to participate and enter […]

$500 “No Essay” Leander Scholarship2022-01-27T17:12:48-06:00

Leadership Leander Program Accepting Applications for 2022

2022-01-06T11:29:08-06:00

The Leadership Leander Program has begun accepting applications the 2022 class. Many business and thought leaders in the Leander community have been through this esteemed program, and because of their valuable experience, they continue to send their leaders through.

Gary Anderson, general manager of the H-E-B Plus! in Leander, said,

“Leadership Leander has allowed our leaders at the Leander H-E-B Plus! (@183/Hero Way) to learn more about Leander, network with other businesses, and support growth here, all while giving back to the community! Each year has been very worthwhile.”

Becki Ross, Leander City Council, Place 6, who graduated from the Leadership Leander Program in 2017, had this to say about her experience,

I can attribute so many things to Leadership Leander. Leadership Leander is where I […]

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November 2, 2021

Rising Star of Leander Awards

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The Leander Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce our 2021 Rising Star of Leander Awards.

Large Business of the Year

The Leander Chamber of Commerce is proud to award Leander Independent School District the Large Business of the Year Award for their support of our families and teachers during the Coronavirus pandemic.

 

 

Small Business of the Year

The Leander Chamber of Commerce is proud to award Sharks Burger the Small Business of the Year Award for always donating to and supporting the Leander community.  Dino, the founder and owner of Sharks Burger, is an active ambassador for the Chamber and an incredible advocate for business in Leander.

 

Nonprofit of the […]

Rising Star of Leander Awards2021-11-03T17:26:10-05:00

July 19, 2021

Chamber Membership: Network, Learn, and Market, Part 3 – Market

2021-07-19T15:15:34-05:00

Membership at your local Chamber of Commerce is usually filled with many benefits that are frequently underutilized. Most chambers offer opportunities to network, learn business tactics, and inexpensive marketing opportunities, and your Leander Chamber of Commerce is no different! The Leander Chamber of Commerce is filled with one-time and recurring meeting and classes that will inform and equip you for your growing business and over the next few weeks we will dive into some! This week we will look at marketing opportunities that are available through your Leander Chamber of Commerce.

You may want to start with Part One in this series, Networking.

Part Three: Market Your Business

An important part of any business is reaching your target audience in […]

Chamber Membership: Network, Learn, and Market, Part 3 – Market2021-07-19T15:15:34-05:00

Chamber Membership: Network, Learn, and Market, Part 2

2021-07-07T13:45:06-05:00

Membership at your local Chamber of Commerce is usually filled with many benefits that are frequently underutilized. Most chambers offer opportunities to network, learn business tactics, and inexpensive marketing opportunities, and your Leander Chamber of Commerce is no different! The Leander Chamber of Commerce is filled with one-time and recurring meeting and classes that will inform and equip you for your growing business and over the next few weeks we will dive into some! This week we will look at learning opportunities.

You may want to start with Part One in this series, Networking.

Part Two: Learn and Grow

Whether you are starting your fifth successful business or just opened, there is always something new you will encounter and need […]

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Chamber Membership: Network, Learn, and Market, Part 1

2021-07-02T17:02:19-05:00

Membership at your local Chamber  of Commerce is usually filled with many benefits that are frequently underutilized. Most chambers offer opportunities to network, learn business tactics, and inexpensive marketing opportunities, and your Leander Chamber of Commerce is no different! The Leander Chamber of Commerce is filled with one-time and recurring meeting and classes that will inform and equip you for your growing business and over the next few weeks we will dive into some!

Part One: Networking

Most business folks who have been at it for a while will tell you that one of the best things you can do for any business is increase your network. Meeting with local businesses, competitors, and municipal employees can create partnerships and smooth transactions in […]

Chamber Membership: Network, Learn, and Market, Part 12021-07-02T17:02:19-05:00

June 29, 2021

Likes May Not be the Best Gauge on Digital Marketing Engagement

2021-07-01T10:24:41-05:00

It was long thought that the best judge of how well your company or organization is reaching its targeted audience on social media is the number of likes you receive on your business page, so marketing reach was viewed in terms of impressions.

Impressions are the number of times your post/ad/page was viewed. In the print age it was
circulation. Magazines and newspapers would sell ads based on their circulation, which, in simplified terms, is how many were distributed. The greater the reach, the higher the number of people had the chance to see your ad. Let’s say you had a cycling shop. If you found a general magazine that reached 100,000 people, that […]

Likes May Not be the Best Gauge on Digital Marketing Engagement2021-07-01T10:24:41-05:00

City of Leander Liberty Fest at Lakewood Park

2021-06-25T11:57:13-05:00

Who else is ready to celebrate the Fourth of July with a huge outdoor festival? We know we are! The City of Leander is celebrating this year with their annual Liberty Fest, this year at Lakewood Park! The event is free, but you must have tickets which can be purchased here!

Public parking will be available by reservation only at Rouse High School, Wiley Middle School, Akin Elementary, and Stiles Middle School for designated ticket holders. Shuttles will be available to transport you to the festival!

More information and event details are available on the City of Leander’s website here. We’ll see you there!

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