Jamison Jacobs has been doing business development and planning, web design, and social media marketing for the past decade. With a background in education and finance, Jamison combines a deep understanding of how businesses thrive with his ability to develop and communicate strategic growth plans. Jamison has also worked for an SEO/SEM firm, and has built many websites and branding campaigns for businesses large and small.

Networked Partners deliver results

At JJacobs Media, a Boston based digital marketing company, we work closely with other industry leaders in business planning, web development, and branding. Each provides Fissure with unique insights and allows us to offer our clients a comprehensive, fully integrated suite of services.

Deb Beck is an award winning designer with twenty five plus years of experience. Deb has worked with everyone from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies, high-tech, healthcare, nonprofits and colleges. Currently CEO of BigBunny Marketing – check out her current work, here – she was managing director of Emerge Design Group. Deb offers a high level of marketing acumen to each one of her clients.

Joshua Milne is a networked partner for Fissure Co. He is the founder of Joshua Milne PR and has worked in the PR industry for more than 15 years. He is a media relations and social media specialist for clients in the small business, ecommerce, fantasy sports and energy supplements industries. Joshua managed national media outreach and technology outreach for Constant Contact. He developed a media relations plan to support key initiatives that promoted Constant Contact’s technology innovation and secured briefings with IDC, Forrester, Internet Retailer and InformationWeek. He also secured media placements in Investor’s Business Daily, ZDNet and The Boston Globe. Joshua’s experience includes his time at Elevate Communications, a public relations agency in Boston, with clients such as Fenway Sports Management, Roush Fenway Racing, Deutsche Bank Championship, Head of the Charles Regatta, the Boston Blazers and Staples Champions Cup. During his tenure there, he developed relationships with sports business press at the national, regional and local levels. Joshua managed a team that secured 723 articles and 173 interviews for Fenway Sports Management in 2007, their first year working with the sports marketing agency; 440 articles and more than 40 radio and television interviews for the Boston Blazers in their first season in 2008 and more than 200 media placements surrounding Volvo Ocean Race in Boston.

Rachel Smook Rachel Smook Photography (It’s nice to meet you) As a photographer and a licensed psychologist, the human story is my greatest interest and passion. I use my camera to tell your story with artistry and ease. My custom work and my training allow me to get to know you and to help you to feel comfortable in front of the camera.  Together we can create an experience that is joyful and authentic as it shines a light on this beautiful time in your life.

Phil Fragasso has over twenty-five years of marketing experience in high-tech and financial services. He’s an Adjunct Professor at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College and recently served as President of I-Pension, LLC.  Phil previously served as Senior Vice President of Marketing for Rydex Investments, Managing Director of Marketing for Colulmbia Funds, and Senior Vice President of Marketing for Sun Life Financial.  His marketing career began at Honeywell and Wang, where he was an editor, team leader, and speechwriter. Phil is author of several books including Marketing for Rainmakers.  Phil offers unparalleled branding and marketing expertise in myriad industries.

Ken Der, CPA, CFP is a networked partner for Fissure Co. He is a Rotarian member, provides Pro Bono work for members of the Armed Forces, is a member of the Board of Trustees at Mass Bay Community College, and an adjunct professor in Accounting and Tax. He has practiced as a financial professional in both the public and private sector for companies such as PWC, Digital Equipment, Cisco Systems, Endwave, and FAS Corporation. He’s held positions in the capacity of finance and operations, including VP of Finance, Corporate Controller and Director of External Reporting, President, and CEO. Ken has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University, and MBA from University of California Berkeley, a Masters in Tax from Bentley University and Masters in Financial Services from the Institute of Business and Finance. Ken helps companies define and develop marketing budgets by looking at the overall company structure. His corporate tax and finance expertise allows him to develop opportunities for our clients. Ken is a valued partner of Fissure Co.