2 Teens. 1 Unforgettable Experience
We're sad to see our interns leave us this summer, but are so grateful for all their hard work and cannot wait to see where their educational journey takes them. Ireen and Cydney both came to The JAR Group from the Step Up Women's Network Young Luminaries program, which helps bridge communities of professional women and underserved teen girls through mentorship, networking and advancement. The ...
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Why I joined The JAR Group
Hello JARspeaks readers, my name is Hide Harashima, the newest member of The JAR Group. As the CTO, I am responsible for the evaluation, planning, design, implementation, and development of the company’s technology infrastructure and applications. I started off in medicine, following the path my parents chose for me. One year in, I left med school to pursue my true passion - technology. I j...
> Read MoreThe JAR Group Visits Ronald McDonald House
[caption id="attachment_3966" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Audrey and Cristie with Ronald McDonald"][/caption] Every year The JAR Group makes a commitment to give back, through charity work, to the local community. In keeping with that mission, the team from the New Jersey JAR office visited the Ronald McDonald House in Wilmington, DE last week to make a variety of baked goods for th...
> Read MoreThe JAR Group Named to the 2010 Inc. 500 List
A few weeks ago we had the distinct honor and pleasure of being named to the 29th annual Inc. 500 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies for 2010. We rolled in at a hot number 475 in this, our first year of eligibility, boasting a company growth rate of 633.3% over the past three years. I am so excited to see where the future takes us, but this accomplishment really makes me take a look back.....
> Read MoreThe JAR Group Named Affiliate Management Agency of the Year!
A few weeks back we shared the exciting news that The JAR Group had been nominated for LinkShare's OPM (Outsourced affiliate Program Manager) Agency of the Year Award. I'm pleased to announce that The JAR Group won the award during the recent LinkShare Golden Link Awards! OPM/ Agency of the Year is a new award category that recognizes an agency that does an outstanding job managing Affiliat...
> Read MoreReal Time Digital Airs Today!
Digital Divas Emily Liedblad and I are back again with Real Time Digital! Today we'll be speaking with Sawhorse Media CEO, Greg Galant about The Shorty Awards and how Twitter has become such an influential media platform. Also featured on this week's show is The JAR Group's own Andrew Zarick and Kaitlin Villanova from Carrot Creative. These two will talk with us about Digital DUMBO--how ...
> Read MoreGoing On Air with The JAR Group
We blog, we speak, and heck, sometimes we even dance in order to spread the awesomeness and glory of online marketing. But this week The JAR Group is testing out an entirely new medium to reach listeners...RADIO! Tomorrow, May 11th 2010, The JAR Group's first ever radio show--Real Time Digital--will premiere on WebmasterRadio.FM at 1pm EST. Lauren Garcia and I, The JAR Group's self-proclaimed Digi...
> Read MoreA.J. Lawrence’s 2010-2012 SEMPO Board of Directors Nominee Profile
With SEMPO's bi-annual board of directors election approaching, I've decided to run. I hope to better represent with in SEMPO smaller SEM shops and freelancers. Search marketing is a fun, increasingly diverse, so as the "official voice" of us, search professionals, SEMPO needs to best represent all our diversity . The other nominees from much larger firms are all incredibly worthy candidates (I...
> Read MoreOur Affiliate Marketing Team is Creating Value and Getting Noticed!
Our Affiliate Marketing Team has sure been busy! From jetting across the country to speak at conferences, to opening new offices, to hiring great people to join our team, The JAR Group is very busy. Here is some of the latest news about our quickly expanding affiliate marketing business: Donna McCarthy, our Director of Performance Management, was invited to serve as a pioneer member of the L...
> Read MoreIt’s time to donate for Haiti, I will match your donations
We have all been shocked and saddened by the images coming out of Haiti, so our hearts and prayers are with the people of Haiti. But the people of Haiti need more then just prayers, they need help, immediately. So if you are reading this, please donate to a worthy charity that is helping. If you do make a donation, I will match it. Already, members of our JAR Group team, have made $500 worth...
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