JRNL News

Date Changing Bug

Hi JRNLers! We have a really frustrating bug in our system and we’re so sorry about it! We are working on a fix for it and hope to have it available very soon. In the meantime, here is a workaround for this issue. If you have any questions, please don’t…

Visit us at RootsTech 2017

Love is in the air this February. Love for family history, that is! RootsTech is February 8-11th, 2017, in Salt Lake City, Utah. We always have a blast at this event and we know you will, too. In addition to the celebrity speakers and extraordinary musical performances, the JRNL team has…

Boomstartup 2016 Roundup

Boomstartup is over! Memories of Demo Day are almost two weeks old. (Good thing I JRNL’d it.) I can’t remember the last time I was involved with something that seemed to last so long and equally went by so quickly (maybe high school?).

Getting Funded

We’re coming down the wire at BoomStartup and I wanted to address the elephant in the room: FUNDING As we get closer to Demo Day, the pressure is on for every Cohort to secure capital. It’s a difficult task as you work to complete deliverables in the program, prepare your…

BoomStartup 2016

Let me start by saying that JRNL isn’t my first startup and it won’t be my last. I love entrepreneurship and I have the utmost respect for any true entrepreneur, no matter how good (or bad) I think their idea might be. To me, being an entrepreneur means being a…

Rootstech Innovator Showdown Round 1

We’re extremely excited about a few updates that will be showing up in the service over the next 30 days. That said, last week JRNL received some exciting news from the Rootstech Innovator Showdown. JRNL was selected as part of the First Cut, whittling down from 46 entries to 24.