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Jake Heppner
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Executive Editor, Distractify
Beats
AI, Experimentation , Digital experience personalization, Experimentation , Digital experience personalization, AB Testing , APIs, CMS Integrations
Content
Mom worried her young autistic son would bother his plane seatmate. But they became friends instead.
By Jake Heppner Verified| Upworthy Verified By Jake HeppnerSept. 4 2024, Updated 11:02 a.m. ETYou can never predict who you'll end up sitting next to on a flight. It's always a gamble. You might connect with your seatmate and even fall for them, or you could spend the entire flight bickering over who gets control of the armrest.
By Jake Heppner Verified| Upworthy Verified By Jake HeppnerJul. 23 2024, Updated 5:30 p.m. ETWe all know the pain of having to put an animal down. Lucie Dunne from Glasgow in the United Kingdom and her family recently had to go through this ordeal with their beloved dog Charlie. Lucie's mom was devastated, and wasn't exactly excited about returning to work the next day to face her students and tell them what happened with Charlie.
Mom worried her young autistic son would bother his plane seatmate. But they became friends instead.
By Jake Heppner Verified| Upworthy Verified By Jake HeppnerSept. 4 2024, Updated 11:02 a.m. ETYou can never predict who you'll end up sitting next to on a flight. It's always a gamble. You might connect with your seatmate and even fall for them, or you could spend the entire flight bickering over who gets control of the armrest.
Company Info
Distractify
Distractify is an online publication and media company founded in 2013 by Quinn Hu, Yosef Lerner, and Jake Heppner. Based in Williamsville, New York, it initially focused on viral content for social media and has since expanded to cover pop culture news. The company specializes in distributing entertaining content, including memes, GIFs, and videos, aiming to foster culturally relevant conversations. With a team of 21 to 50 employees, Distractify generates an estimated annual revenue between $1 million and $5 million. The company utilizes various technologies to manage its online presence and is active on social media platforms like LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. Carly Sitzer serves as the Senior Vice President, bringing experience from her previous roles in media.
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Founded: 2013