News & Press
The Meridian Group press office contains relevant material on all aspects of our business, including press releases, recently published articles and client specific news. It also contains information on our products and services. If you require any further press information, please contact: Joe Takach, CEO at 800.294.3840.
Meridian Group and Launch Interactive Hire Media Strategist
Posted on Jun 27, 2011 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Meridian Group, a full service marketing communications firm, recently
announced the addition of Kelly Timms as media strategist for both Meridian Group and Launch
Interactive.
Meridian Group Launches New Advertising Campaign for the Virginia Zoo
Posted on Apr 11, 2011 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) –Meridian Group, a full‐service marketing communications firm, brings the story of Asia to life through original artwork and film developed for the grand opening of Asia – Trail of the Tiger, the newest exhibit at the Virginia Zoo.
Airlift Research Foundation Hires Meridian Group for Public Relations
Posted on Mar 29, 2011 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Airlift Research Foundation, a national not‐for‐profit organization based in Pittsburgh, dedicated to funding critical research for extremity injuries, has selected the Meridian Group to manage their public relations campaigns and raise awareness for their mission to improve the care of military and civilian survivors of traumatic injuries.
Hypertherm Selects Meridian Group as Public Relations Agency
Posted on Mar 24, 2011 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Meridian Group, a full‐service marketing communications firm, has been contracted by Hypertherm to handle their national public relations program.
Meridian Group Hires Director of Account Acquisition
Posted on Mar 23, 2011 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Meridian Group welcomes the addition of John Abraham as the director of account acquisition, who will handle new business acquisition and account management geared toward the development of new business for Meridian Group and its Internet marketing division, Launch Interactive.
Meridian Group and Launch Interactive Hire Media Strategist
Posted on Jan 26, 2011 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Meridian Group, a full service marketing communications firm, recently announced the addition of Lynlea Rudell as media strategist for both Meridian Group and Launch Interactive. "The media landscape is evolving faster than it ever has in the past," said Joe Takach, CEO of Meridian Group. "Lynlea’s expertise will assure that we are always ahead of the curve."
Launch Interactive Selected to Redesign Wyndham Orlando Resort Website
Posted on Dec 13, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA)‐‐‐ Launch Interactive, a full‐service interactive agency, has been contracted by the Wyndham Orlando Resort in Orlando, Fla. to redesign the style and usability of their website and create a social marketing outreach program.
Launch Interactive Selected to Redesign Haynes Furniture Website
Posted on Nov 1, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) Launch Interactive, a full‐service interactive agency, has been contracted byHaynes Furniture to redesign the style and
usability of their website.
Launch Interactive Redesigns The Breeden Company Website
Posted on August 26, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) Launch Interactive, a full‐service interactive agency, recently designed a new website for The Breeden Company, Inc., a real estate development company headquartered in Virginia Beach.
Launch Interactive Partners With EOS and Shire Boarding for Web Development
Posted on August 26, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA) Ken Trinder has engaged Launch Interactive on the development of new websites for two of his companies: EOS Solid Surfaces, a countertop manufacturer,and Shire Boarding Company, a custom surfboard design company.
Launch Interactive Develops New Web Design For VB Eye Center
Posted on August 26, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, VA)‐ Virginia Beach Eye Center, a comprehensive eye care provider, has chosen Launch Interactive, a full‐service interactive agency, to enhance their website for an engaging web experience.
Meridian Named Agency of Record for Hampton University Online
Posted on July 22, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, Va) - Hampton University has selected Meridian Group, a full-service marketing communications firm, as their agency of record for their Hampton University (Hampton U) Online program initiatives.
Meridian Group Hires Project Manager and Project Coordinator
Posted on July 01, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, Va) - Meridian Group announces the addition of a new project manager and project coordinator to the full-service marketing communications firm.
Meridian Group Awarded Top Honors at 2010 Pinnacle Awards
Posted on May 10, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, Va) - Meridian Group, a full-service marketing communications firm headquartered in Virginia Beach, was named Best in Show for Public Relations Programs and won the Special Events Category at the 2010 PRSA Pinnacle Awards, held May 5 at the Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center in Virginia Beach.
Meridian Group Hires Traffic and Production Manager
Posted on April 12, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, Va)- Meridian Group, a full-service marketing communications firm headquartered in Virginia Beach, announces the addition of Matt Hartman as traffic and production manager for the agency’s public relations team.
Launch Hires Melissa Baumann as Web Content Manager
Posted on April 9, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, Va)- Launch Interactive, a full-service interactive agency headquartered in Virginia Beach, announces the addition of Melissa Baumann as web content manager.
Meridian Group Named Agency of Record for The Virginia Zoo
Posted on January 27, 2010 by Katherine Dorey
(Virginia Beach, Va)- The Virginia Zoo has selected Meridian Group, a full-service marketing communications firm, as their agency of record for advertising and marketing initiatives.
Arabian Gulf Fund Partners with Launch Interactive
Posted on August 07, 2009 by Kristy McCracken
(Virginia Beach, Va)- The Arabian Gulf Fund, a private equity fund, selected Launch Interactive, a full-service interactive agency as their partner for the design and development of their Website, www.ArabianGulfFund.com.
Launch Interactive Redesigns Bon Secours Site
Posted on August 07, 2009 by Kristy McCracken
(Virginia Beach, VA) –Bon Secours Surgical Weight Loss Center recently selected Launch Interactive, a fullservice interactive agency as their partner in the redesign of their Website, www.BonSecoursSurgicalWeightLoss.com.
Pent-up Demand Will Lead to Sales
Posted on May 18, 2009 by Terry Kelley
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Inside Business – There is an old adage among marketers that says you build market share in a down economy. The recession will end as they all do. Customers are not buying right now, but they are shopping. What are you doing to help create a "pent up" demand?...
What Marketing Can and Cannot Do
Posted on May 10, 2009 by Dave Stearns
(Virginia Beach, VA) – The Virginian-Pilot – When the economy starts to sink, many businesses look to marketing to help ease the pain and increase sales. This kind of reaction is similar to avoiding the doctor until there is a problem. What about the integral importance of prevention? In a number of ways marketing should be viewed the same as seeing a doctor on a regular basis. By planning ahead and consistently doing the right things; you can stay ahead of the game in both business and health...
Meridian Group Named Agency of Record for Cox Communications
Posted on May 04, 2009 by Kristy McCracken
(Virginia Beach, Va) – Cox Communications Hampton Roads has selected Meridian Group, a full-service marketing communications firm, as their agency of record for all future advertising and public relations initiatives. In the new relationship, Meridian Group will provide strategic branding efforts, creative services, and integrated communications campaigns while positioning Cox Communications as Hampton Road’s partner in the digital age...
Honored with Local Advertising Awards
Posted on March 23, 2009 by Kristy McCracken
(Virginia Beach, VA) – Virginia Beach, Va.– The Meridian Group-Marketing Communications and its interactive division, Launch Interactive, were awarded one Gold and three Silver ADDYs® at last month'’s 2009 regional ADDY® Award competition hosted by the American Advertising Federation of Hampton Roads (AAFHR)...