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GO2 Media Design, Inc. moves to St. Augustine, FL

March 15, 2015 Saint Augustine, FL

GO2 Media Design, Inc. principal Timothy Wood announced a move for his company from Westchester County, New York to Saint Augustine, FL. The move means new efforts to promote our services in St. Johns County, specifically Saint Augustine, Saint Augustine Beach, Nocatee, Ponte Vedra Beach, and the Jacksonville areas. Regardless of our physical location, we are retaining our current client list that includes companies and single professionals from Westchester County, New York, around the U.S. We welcome all businesses in need of a solid online presence to contact us.

GO2 Media Design, Inc. is Awarded Five More Big W's in 2011

June 8, 2011 Tarrytown, New York.GO2 Media Design, Inc. principal Timothy Wood attended 2011 Big W Awards gala to receive 5 Big W Awards from the Advertising Club of Westchester. GO2 Media Design received Gold for Interactive Website Design, B2B for Century Sign Shop (www.centurysignshop.com) and one Silver award for Interactive Media B2B Website for ARCOM Space Planning (www.arcomspaceplanning.com). Other winning work included Bronze awards for Sovereign Lighting Manufacturing, Ltd., ( www.sovereignltg.com), Green Design Expo LLC, (www.greendesignexpo.net), and The Paramount Center for The Arts, Interactive Specialty website, for the in-lobby display.This year's Big W's make a total of 32 since 2007.The event was held at Tappan HIll Mansion in Tarrytown, New York, and catered by Abigail Kirsch.

GO2 Media Design, Inc., shows at NYLA 2010 Conference and Trade Show

Nov 4th and 5th, 2010. —Saratoga Springs, NYGO2 Media Design, Inc., a member of the New York Library Assocation, presented their booth at this year's trade show in Saratoga Springs, New York. GO2 president and founder TImothy Wood manned the booth and was available for information and demonstration of Content Management System websites made with Drupal™, an open source application used to create highly usable websites for libraries.GO2 Media Design, Inc., has designed and developed over 40 Drupal websites since 2007 and has worked closely with several libraries throughour Westchester county in New York. Mr. Wood was very enthusiastic about the possibilities for libraroes using this particular type of CMS, and also conscious of budgetary concerns as he commented, "We have created packages for libraries that fit a range of budgets and also provide an incredible platform from which any size library can build their website into a very valuable resource".A random drawing from library representatives in attendance was conducted and a starter Drupal website package was awarded to Lansing Community Library. That site is scheduled to launch in early 2011. Other library sites from GO2 Media Design, Inc., are Yonkers Public Library (ypl.org), Hendrick Hudson Free Library (henhudfreelibrary.org), and most recently, Mount Vernon Public Library (mountvernonpubliclibrary.org).

GO2 Media Design, Inc. wins Seven Big W Awards in 2010

June 9, 2010 Tarrytown, New York.GO2 Media Design, Inc. principal Timothy Wood was present at the 2010 Big W Awards gala to receive 7 Big W Awards from the Advertising Club of Westchester. GO2 Media Design received Gold for Corporate ID Logo Design for NuWay BioDiesel and one in Interactive Media: E-Commerce Website for Barefoot Charities, Inc. (barefootcharities.org). Other winning work included several Bronze awards for The Yonkers Public Library, www.ypl.org, Historic Hudson River Towns, www.hudsonriver.com, Morgan Construction and Cabinetry, Ltd., www.morganconstruction.net, The Bird and Bottle Inn, www.thebirdandbottleinn.com, and one Silver award for Charles Griffin Intelligence, LLC, www.charlesgriffinllc.com.Two other awards, submitted by Babyface Interactive, were collaborations with GO2 Media Design, Institute for Trend Research, www.ecotrends.com, and Babyface Interactive, www.babyfaceinteractive.com.This year's Big W's make a total of 27 since 2007.The event was held at Tappan HIll Mansion in Tarrytown, New York, and catered by Abigail Kirsch.

GO2 Media Design attends DrupalCon SF 2010

April 18-21 2010 — San Francisco, CAGO2 Media Design President, Timothy Wood attended DrupalCon 2010 in San Francisco, April 18-21. GO2 Media Design specializes in Drupal websites and applications, and Tim was there to find out the latest on the popular open source content management system software.Keynote speeches by Drupal creator, Dries Buytaert, and Tim O'Reilly of O'Reilly Publishing, were highlights of the three day trip. Sessions for a variety of relevant topics and techniques ranged from design to management of projects and clients. Mr. Wood attended some of the basic sessions but having a solid three years experience and more than 20 websites built with Drupal, he found that "we were fairly advanced in our ability to design or 'theme' the application, and more interested in the advanced sessions for e-commerce, social media networking, administration, and management of larger CMS projects. It was also a great experience to meet people from around the world in the Drupal community that have contributed so much to the project".See Drupal.org for more information.

GO2 Media Design's New Digs

GO2 Media Design, Inc., of Peekskill, New York, has a new home. The award winning media and design firm has moved up—literally, to the third floor into a newly built suite in The Paramount East building at 1016 Brown Street. Suite 303 was customized to accommodate client meetings, creative staff, and business offices for GO2 Media Design. GO2 Media Design Founder and President, Timothy Wood said, "We love being in the historic downtown arts and business district of Peekskill and are happy to be staying after deciding to make a change in our physical work space. Being right next to the Paramount Theater is great, there is always something fun going on. We hope to see more establshed businesses come into the area. Peekskill is a very unique small city with a lot of character surrounded by some incredible natural beauty as well being on the Hudson River". GO2 Media Design had occupied a loft space on the 1st floor since October, 2005 (Timothy Wood Design, LLC changed to GO2 Media Design, Inc. in 2009) when the building first reopened after fire destroyed all but the brick shell of the original structure in 2001.GO2 Media Design, Inc. provides creative services and support for brand design, concept development and design for marketing and advertising media, serving corporate, non-profit, industry-specific, and entertainment clients. The studio specializes in state-of-the-art CMS website design and development using Drupal®, brand development, and memorable visual design for print and on screen. 

Historic Hudson River Towns website is redesigned on CMS platform

GO2 Media Design, Inc. has recently published the redesigned website for Historic Hudson River Towns, www.hudsonriver.com. The website has a new look, supporting the existing brand style elements, and taking advantage of recent shifts in standards for browsers. The updated look is matched by the underlying content management system giving the owners the ability to add, edit, and manage content throughout the site. SEO done on the site should improve the existing, top positions that cover a wide variety of terms related to the Hudson Valley.01-29-2010 

Pecha Kucha Presentations by Area Artists, Designers and Creatives

GO2 Media Design founder, Timothy Wood was included in the roster of presenters at Westchester Community College's Peekskill Pecha Kucha Night. Other local presenters were multimedia artist Leah Quinn, Robert C. Maxwell of Maxwell Fine Arts Gallery, and author and cartoonist, Craig Yoe.His presentation included a personal introduction, a bit of history of the company, and many slides of example works related to website design and brand development.Pecha Kucha was devised in 2003 in Tokyo to give young designers a venue to meet, network, and show their work; they created a format that kept presentations very concise in order to encourage audience attention and increase the number of presenters within the course of one night. They took the name Pecha Kucha (usually pronounced in three syllables as "peh-chak-cha") from a Japanese term for the sound of conversation ("chit-chat").See: http://www.meetup.com/Peekskill-Art-Group/calendar/11906682/

GO2 launches newly redesigned website for The Gold Standard

GO2 Media Design, Inc. is proud to announce the latest website design and development project to be published for The Gold Standard, a marketing communications public relations firm located in Westchester county.The site is a rich mixture of visual imagery and information, giving visitors a comprehensive view of services and specialties from the veteran PR firm. We converted the site into a CMS with many customized functions and the ability to create press releases on-the-fly with stylized print views. Visit the site online.GO2 and The Gold Standard recently collaborated to produce the website for The Bird and Bottle Inn, with other projects currently in development.

Charles Griffin Intelligence, LLC upgrades website

GO2 Media Design, Inc., recently redesigned the website for Charles Griffin Intelligence, LLC. The CMS site was first put online as one of GO2's "Website in A Day" value packages and then upgraded to a fully designed and richly stylized website. Flash animation was incorporated into the site with photocomposite images corresponding to each section. The expansive look of the panoramic background images completes the desired atmospheric effect.

Charles Griffin Intelligence is a consulting company specializing in business intelligence working for law firms, companies large and small, as well as for individuals. See the site online at CharlesGriffinLLC.com

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