It's been years in the making, but what started as a company name, Get It, created to describe an opportunity to get a branded set of job domains (GetHealthcareJobs.com, GetMontessoriJobs.com, and many others) - is finally getting a domain fitting for the ethos of our brand. We are Get It, and you can find us today at Get.It. What better brand name and domain combination to describe exactly what users can do on our network of sites, but Get.it. Get…
Happy New Year! As we look back over 2015, we have seen tremendous growth here at Get It. It has been exciting to watch the growth at Mamapedia, which we acquired 16 months ago. Every day, numerous moms come to the site, some to read the new articles, others to ask questions or share their wisdom with others dealing with similar parenting challenges. As our team came together to brainstorm ways we could grow as a company, we realized that…
Today we're pleased to announce another addition to the Get It family, and this is a big one. We've acquired EmployInsight. We are really excited about this addition to our set of tools we offer employers and job seekers. EmployInsight was developed by Ivy-League engineers who specialize in artificial intelligence, over the past 2 1/2 years. It's backbone is a sophisticated matching engine that we will be using to match employers and job seekers in a much more complex and…
We are very pleased to announce our acquisition of Mamapedia. Mamapedia is a leading online destination for mothers of all ages. Established almost 10 years ago, Mamapedia has over 3 milliion active mom-users, and is a great destination to find out about anything “mom.” You can read more about the deal by clicking here. We are particularly excited about the “So What Happened Next” feature of the site. This is a feature which allows a user to ask a question,…
As a community-driven business, Get It® understands the value of giving back. That’s why we’re proud to have been a sponsor of Casino Royale: Betting on Our Kids, a philanthropic event to benefit the Children’s National Hospital. The Children’s National Health System has helped served the nation’s children for 140 years now and is a proven leader in the development and application of innovative new treatments for childhood illness and injury. It’s also the only exclusive provider of pediatric care…
Thanks to our friends at Thinkful.com, a number of our team members benefited from their front-end web development course. It’s proved to be a great experience so far, serving as both a refresher for our more experienced developers and also as a launching point for our newer developers. But that’s not all that’s great about this back-to-school experience. We’ve also joined Thinkful's employer network because we’re on the lookout for great talent ourselves. We have a number of openings perfectly suited for enthusiastic and enterprising developers.…
Get It® is proud to announce the re-launch of one of its flagship websites, ESLEmployment.com. Created in 1999 by Get It® founder Jacob Peebles, ESLEmployment.com ranks today as one of the most popular job sites on the Internet for ESL job opportunities, boasting over 165,000 visitors per month. In addition to sporting a fresh new look, the re-launched ESLEmployment.com will include an expanded, user-friendly suite of features to improve overall user experience. Among the improvements we’ve made: Job Seekers will…
Get It® is moving -- in more ways than one! In addition to recently moving our physical headquarters, Get It® has landed a new address on the Internet as well. Or at least, a new domain name. Effective immediately, our official new website is www.GetIt.me. Visitors to our old website, www.getitllc.com, will be re-directed automatically. “I think the new domain is a perfect fit for Get It®,” said CEO and President, Jacob Peebles. “Not only is it easy to remember,…
Get It® was honored to welcome Alexandria, Virginia mayor William D. Euille to the opening of its new headquarters on North Pitt Street in the heart of Old Town Alexandria. The event was attended by various Get It® partners, clients, as well as friends and families of the Get It® team. Mayor Euille, a longtime colleague of Get It® CEO Jacob Peebles, quipped (we hope only half-jokingly) that our new headquarters would be a monumental step toward establishing Old Town’s…