HOUSTON – July 19, 2021 – PickleJar is proud to announce that board member and music industry veteran, Judy Lakin, has been recognized by Country Aircheck as one of their “Women in Country” for 2021. The leading country radio trade publication devoted a recent issue to the women in country who are making a significant impact on the genre.
“I am so happy that Judy has been acknowledged by Country Aircheck for all of her contributions to the music industry,” said Jeff James, CEO of PickleJar. “We know firsthand that her knowledge and experience are unmatched and are thrilled that she is working alongside us in helping lead PickleJar to the next level.”
In addition to serving on the PickleJar board, Lakin is currently the President of Vista14, a creative digital agency and an esteemed member of the Country Radio Board of Directors. Past stops also include Cox Media Group and Clear Channel Radio among others.
Lakin guides PickleJar as they continue to introduce themselves to artists and fans worldwide. PickleJar is a suite of Artist-First technologies developed with a simple idea – “help others achieve the greatest value for their creative talents and visionary pursuits.” PickleJar’s gaming-inspired features give fans instant access to the performer through private direct messages and picture sharing – earning them loyalty rewards, achievement badges and exclusive “Tip-to-Win” giveaways. Most importantly, artists receive 100% of funds tipped by fans.
To learn more about the PickleJar app, including creating your account, check out: https://picklejar.com/join-now/
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About PickleJar Holdings:
PickleJar believes artists should have full control over the profitability of their creative talents. Our peer-to-peer payment technology and proprietary performance management tools make it frictionless to receive, manage and move money for musicians, content creators and artists of all kinds on any stage, streaming platform or street corner. Leveraging the deep fintech and music industry expertise of our leadership team, we have launched the first social payments app specifically built to put the #ArtistFirst. The cashless tipping app creates direct engagement between artists and fan, then tokenizes loyalty through a unique rewards program. We are committed to empowering people to maximize their earning potential and realizing their financial freedom in the new Gratitude Economy. Learn more about the “world’s biggest tip jar” at PickleJar.com.
About Country Aircheck:
In August 2006, Country Aircheck was launched by Lon Helton as a multi-faceted news and information source. Country Aircheck has quickly gained traction with the same quality of widely respected news, analysis and Mediabase-powered charts as those which Helton directed during a 23-year run as R&R Country Editor and Nashville Bureau Chief. He continues to oversee the official Mediabase Country airplay charts.