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The APRO Board of Directors and Vendor Advisory Committee wrapped up a productive fall meeting in Austin, Texas. The event was chock-full, including a board meeting, strategic planning, committee meetings, and socializing. Read about the key takeaways and APRO’s exciting plans for the future: rtohq.org/mahf #BoardMeeting #VAC #RTO #APRO

Congratulations to Briana Whitley, Account Coordinator with APRO member Benefit Marketing Solutions, and her husband, Kevin, on the birth of their daughter! Violet Aurora Whitley was born on October 26, 2024, weighing in at 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and measuring 21 inches. "She is SO worth every one of the 28 hours of labor it took to bring her earth-side," Briana said. "Becoming a parent has been such a wild ride, but Kev and I are loving every minute of it. Everyone, including the fur babies, are collectively head over heels in love!" We wish them all the best! #RTOBaby #Congratulations #RTO #APRO

Happy National Cat Day! We want to see your purr-fect companions! Share a photo of your cat in the comments below, and let’s celebrate the curious, playful, and cuddly friends that brighten our lives. We’re excited to see all the adorable cats from our RTO community! Also, now is your last chance to submit your pet for a chance to be featured in the next issue of RTOHQ: The Magazine! Submit your pet today at: rtohq.org/pets #NationalCatDay #RTOCommunity #CatLovers #ShareYourCat #APRO

Curious about Cybersecurity in the RTO industry? Our recent Fast Five membership survey reveals insights from APRO dealers on Cybersecurity trends and challenges in RTO. Members, check your email for the results! Not a member yet, sign up today at rtohq.org/join #RTO #Cybersecurity #APROSurvey #FastFive #APRO

Some species of phish are easy to spot, while others have great camouflage. Stay vigilant and protect your business by recognizing the warning signs of phishing attacks. Don’t let scammers reel you in—learn more here: rtohq.org/cyber #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #SecureOurWorld #APRO

Looking to boost your brand in the rent-to-own industry? APRO has exclusive advertising opportunities just for vendors and franchise groups! Connect directly with key industry players who value and support vendors who are actively involved with APRO and our community. Learn more and request our Engagement Kit to maximize your impact today: https://lnkd.in/ePhMdMKG #RTO #Advertise #Engage #APRO

The NSA has issued an important advisory for all iPhone and Android users: Reboot your devices now to help prevent potential security vulnerabilities. Read the full article for more details: https://lnkd.in/d-V38Qp9 #CyberSecurity #StaySafe #TechTips #MobileSecurity

Register today for our next APRO Webinar: "Marketing Tactics and Hidden Secrets No One Tells You." Learn from Founder Eric Grindley and Sales Executive Adam Ball as they share strategies to boost foot traffic and online reviews with real-world examples. Register now at rtohq.org/qd1t - Sponsored by Esquire Advertising, experts in innovative ad tech solutions since 2012. #MarketingTips #EsquireAdvertising #BusinessGrowth #Webinar #RTO #APRO

For over 60 years, the Cleek family of Cleek’s Home Furnishings/Rentals & Sales has carried on the tradition of predicting Mizzou Tigers football scores. Company President John Cleek, Jr. continues this unique family legacy today. Learn more at: rtohq.org/fyt6 #FamilyTradition #Mizzou #TigerJohnCleek #RTO #APRO

Out with the old, in with the new! Keeping your store's software up-to-date is crucial for getting the best protection against cyber threats. Regular updates help safeguard your business and customer information. Learn more: rtohq.org/cyber #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #SecureOurWorld #APRO