Month: June 2019

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App Everywhere Awards Mobile Apps

jācapps Named a Top App Developer by Clutch

jācapps is excited to announce that we have been ranked by Clutch as one of the top app developers. We are also proud to say that we have been doing well in one of Clutch’s more competitive categories, their ranking of the best boutique app development companies.
We have over 1200 apps and 10 years in the industry, creating not just apps for mobile phones, but ones that go beyond common devices. While many developers focus on iOS and Android applications, we deliver your message through all of the most-used devices in the world. Our App Everywhere suite allows clients to utilize apps in unique ways, as mobile is put to work beyond the smartphone. In the Connected Car, Tablets, Smart Speakers, Smart TVs, Streaming Devices, Wearables, and whatever comes next. We also work to help companies use mobile outside of the consumer sphere, with business to business and internally-facing apps.
“Only the most versatile and knowledgeable developers can keep up with the abundance of new technologies created every year,” said Clutch Business Analyst Misty Lopez. “These developers stand out based on their ability to adapt to these new technologies and techniques and apply them to a variety of development projects for their clients. We are excited to feature them on our platform.”
Clutch is a B2B ratings and reviews firm that ranks businesses on a number of criteria, including carefully conducted interviews with past clients. This means that our success is largely a result of the kind words of our clients, who we would like to thank for taking the time to talk to Clutch about us.
Clutch also has two sister sites, Visual Objects, which showcases agencies that do outstanding creative or design work, such as web designers or mobile app developers, and The Manifest, which lets users view quick bios of B2B companies, ranked by service focus and location. We are listed on The Manifest as one of the leading mobile app developers in Detroit.
We are honored to receive this recognition. We are devoted to our clients, and we can’t wait to continue providing our clients with the highest quality service possible.

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App Everywhere Mobile Apps Push Notifications Radio

Mobile Apps Reach Everywhere

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The most difficult challenge for radio stations is to be able to reach their listeners’ whenever and wherever they are. It can be even more difficult when stations are in smaller communities where signals can be tricky. But, no need to worry, we have the solution that can help your radio station achieve its optimal coverage.
A mobile app is the ultimate tool to put your station in the palm of your listeners’ hands on their smartphone. Cell signals can reach where your broadcast doesn’t reach. Having a mobile app for your radio station will allow you to engage with your listeners wherever they are.
With the world becoming mobile obsessed, mobile apps allow you to connect with your community.
Here’s how:

  • Local news alerts
  • Local sport score alerts
  • Weather alerts
  • Contests
  • Program alerts
  • Coupons and discounts

Push notifications functionality to reach your audience directly anytime.
Our V4 and custom mobile app solutions will create the best possible solution for your radio station, no matter what your location is. From big city to country roads – we can create a successful mobile app that your listeners can tune in whenever and wherever they are!
Contact our Director of Business Development, Sari Zalesin to learn more about how to take your radio station mobile! sari@jacapps.com or 248-353-9030

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Awards

Congratulations Paul Jacobs, Rockwell Award

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We are so proud and excited to announce that our very own Paul Jacobs, President of jācapps, is being honored by Conclave the Rockwell Award at #CONCLAVE44!
So, what exactly is #CONCLAVE44?!
The Conclave is celebrating 44 years of educating radio professional this year! It’s designed to help broadcasters grow their careers and stations by providing access to high-level executives from companies across the radio industry in a relaxed and intimate environment. The whole #CONCAVE44’s agenda focuses on ratings-generating fundamentals and effective practices. Additionally, strategic ways to operate in the voice-first device, social media, and podcasting spaces.
The #CONCLAVE44 will host events that were in popular demand in previous years, which include; the signature keynote session “Ask Me ‘Almost’ Anything, and the fourth annual “Conclave Speed Mentoring Brunch”. But wait, there’s even more to see this year, #CONCLAVE44 will be a conversation among radio’s leaders on the industry’s future and how radio companies, stations and professionals can redefine competitive strategies for long-term health of their brands.
 
#CONCLAVE44 Rockwell Award and About Paul Jacobs
Join us on June 20th at the Delta Hotels Minneapolis Northeast where Paul will be accepting his Rockwell Award at #CONCLAVE44!
Paul began his broadcasting career in radio sales in DETROIT, at WNIC and WRIF. He then moved into station management in DALLAS at KZEW, and back in DETROIT at WDFX prior to joining his brothers Fred and Bill at Jacobs Media. CONCLAVE Board Chair Lori Lewis said, “THE ROCKWELL AWARD honors those who have made a lasting impact on our storied industry. Paul has, and continues, to do just that.” Paul said, “Receiving this award is truly rewarding and a high mark in my career in radio. I have been a big fan of the work the leaders of THE CONCLAVE had done for our industry for decades, and to be acknowledged by them is truly an honor.”
Our team is so very proud of Paul and we can’t wait to celebrate his achievements! Register here to join us at this year’s #CONCLAVE44!