# Media Maison

> Media Maison is an independent New York and Hong Kong public-relations agency founded by Samantha Martin. Its distinguishing offer joins consumer PR, social media, influencer relations, celebrity gifting and events to an unusually practical product-development arm, Métier Maison, which can take a founder from sketch and prototype through manufacturing, packaging, retail introductions and earned media.

- **Founded:** 2008
- **Headquarters:** New York, United States
- **Founders:** Samantha Martin (Founder and CEO)
- **Products:** Public relations, Social media management, Influencer relations, Celebrity Cadeaux, Métier Maison
- **Notable:** Founded in 2008 and operating across New York, Hong Kong and distributed U.S. teams., Created Métier Maison in 2017 after clients repeatedly asked for help turning ideas and prototypes into market-ready products., A verified Clutch client awarded the company 5.0 scores for quality, schedule, cost and willingness to refer in a 2022 review covering 15 projects.

## Products & services

- **Public relations** — Media strategy, story development, launches, earned media pitching, broadcast preparation and national, regional and trade outreach.
- **Social media management** — Platform strategy, content calendars, copywriting, design, video editing, community management and performance optimization.
- **Influencer relations** — Creator vetting, product seeding, campaign development, content collaboration, contract negotiation and performance reporting.
- **Celebrity Cadeaux** — Personally matched and delivered gifts intended for celebrities whose interests fit the product, rather than anonymous gifting suites or speculative mailings.
- **Métier Maison** — Brand and product development spanning prototypes, packaging, manufacturing, photography, video, marketing and retail introductions before a handoff to PR.
- **Six-month CEO program** — A highly involved founder program covering investor introductions, sample and manufacturing analysis, naming, marketing, web and social setup, and retail introductions; the company says it accepts only one or two clients annually.
- **Maison Soirée** — A sister event-planning business for private events, celebrations, product launches and brand experiences.

## Achievements

- Founded in 2008 and operating across New York, Hong Kong and distributed U.S. teams.
- Created Métier Maison in 2017 after clients repeatedly asked for help turning ideas and prototypes into market-ready products.
- A verified Clutch client awarded the company 5.0 scores for quality, schedule, cost and willingness to refer in a 2022 review covering 15 projects.
- The company says it secured a six-page PEOPLE feature for a client and adapted television segments to remote production during the COVID-19 shutdown.
- Media testimonials on the company site describe placements and working relationships involving Today, MSNBC, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, CNN, USA Today and other national outlets; these are client and producer testimonials rather than independently audited totals.
- The company website displays Clutch award badges dated 2024.

## Latest updates

- **2025** — The agency published a renewed holiday-PR argument against mass pitching, emphasizing tailored stories, product samples and advance preparation for crowded gift-guide coverage.
- **2025** — Media Maison expanded public descriptions of its social-media offer to include platform strategy, content calendars, short-form video editing, community management and data-backed optimization.
- **2025** — The company publicly contrasted agency retainers with building an in-house PR department, arguing for a lean internal team supported by experienced external specialists.
- **2024** — Sister company Maison Soirée launched its current event-planning site for private celebrations and product-launch events.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mediamaison.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/media-maison
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/mediamaison
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mediamaison/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MediaMaison/

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Last updated: 2026-09-23