Gerald Jones and Kevin Clark | Shifting The Culture Of Social Media With Lifestyle App "Blessn"
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What if you could turn your scroll time into soul time?Meet Gerald Jones and Kevin Clark—two friends whose 20-year journey together reads like a testament to the power of partnership. From meeting backstage at the Academy Awards to winning an Emmy for a heartfelt PSA on school violence, their careers have always been fueled by a shared mission: to make a difference.But this conversation goes beyond their accolades. We dive into the origin story of Blessn, the uplifting social media app they built from a place of personal need. It started when Gerald, exhausted by the negativity of "doom scrolling," had a simple yet revolutionary idea: What if we could "faith scroll" instead? One phone call to Kevin—who was feeling the exact same way—and a movement was born.Hear how they poured their savings, their creativity, and their faith into creating a digital space where kindness is the currency and connection is the goal. This isn't just a story about building an app; it's about two longtime friends and business partners betting on a radical idea—that social media can be a force for good, a place where light wins.If you’re tired of the noise and looking for a dose of genuine hope, this conversation is your invitation to something brighter.
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