Our Team of Social Media Experts

  • Photo of Diana Bagas, Founder Launch Social Media in Canton, MA.

    Diana Bagas, Founder

    Diana founded Launch in 2016 to help businesses of any size compete with major brands online. As an entrepreneur, she loves helping other businesses succeed.

    She’s most proud of Launch’s reputation and of our long-lasting client relationships. She’s a member of the Neponset River Regional Chamber’s Communications and also Young Professionals Committee.

    Normally a resident of Milton, MA, Diana can also be found working remotely in Spain for part of the year.

  • Photo of Krista Connor, Content Director of Launch Social Media

    Krista Connor, Content Director

    An experienced writer, editor and photographer, Krista brings years of experience to Launch, having previously created content for hundreds of small businesses nationwide and large Fortune 1000 companies.

    Krista oversees all of our clients’ published content and strategy — working closely with both our team and clients to deliver top-performing posts!

    Krista enjoys traveling and photography - and lives in Delaware with her pup, Hugo.

  • Photo of Nicole Ortiz, Content Writer at Launch Social Media

    Nicole Ortiz, Content Writer

    Based in New York's Hudson Valley, Nicole is a seasoned writer and editor. She currently freelance edits with numerous digital media outlets and reports on sustainability, climate change and outdoors topics. Most recently, she was the senior story editor at Adweek where she oversaw all style guide, copy editing and web production guidelines for web, print and newsletter content, including serving as features editor for the magazine.

    In her spare time, she can be found outdoors hiking or biking across New York's mountain ranges (and beyond), gardening, cooking up tasty meals and loving on her cat, Ava, and dog, Lily.

  • Leilah Connor, Operations Manager at Launch Social Media

    Leilah Connor, Operations Manager

    Leilah manages Launch’s workflow by keeping hundreds of social posts published on time and error-free. She also works to ensure clients’ audiences are growing and clients are meeting approval deadlines.

    Leilah enjoys traveling, art, photography and spending time in nature.

  • Photo of Bianca Dana Tan, Graphic Designer at Launch Social Media

    Bianca Dana Tan, Graphic Designer

    Bianca helps bring the Launch vision to life. Bianca loved arts and design growing up — so much so that she decided to pursue it as a career.

    She graduated from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde with a bachelor's degree in Multimedia Arts.

    She enjoys the challenge of creating a design that is both effective and visually pleasing. In her down time, she enjoys traveling, exploring and playing with her dogs!

  • Photo of Lyra Mae Talisic, Community Manager at Launch Social Media

    Lyra Mae Talisic, Community Manager

    Lyra is the heart and soul behind our community responses. Hailing from the vibrant city of Cebu, she finds joy in spending time with her family and going on adventures together!

    She's the creative mind responsible for shaping our client's voice in comment and message responses, making those online connections genuine and leaving a positive brand impression. Your brand's voice will always be as warm and authentic as it gets.

We’re creating change in the community.

The Launch Effect goes beyond our clients’ results.

  • We regularly provide pro-bono consulting and services to non-profit, minority and women-owned businesses.

  • We’re proud to pay team members higher than industry average, and we provide full transparency to our team for each other’s responsibilities and pay.

  • We’re dedicated to fair hiring practices and we promote a healthy, self-motivated workplace culture.

Our efforts haven’t gone unnoticed! We’re humbled by our recent awards.

  • Launch was recognized as the 2019 Small Business of the Year by the Neponset River Regional Chamber.

  • Diana was recognized as the 2019 Entrepreneur of the Year by the Metro South Chamber of Commerce.