Mekky Media offers PR services from its Chicago office, each led by former journalists and senior strategists.
To cut through the clutter and achieve powerful results, we build a strategy for your brand that is focused on achieving media exposure and attention with your top target outlets.
As former broadcast journalists, our expertise includes preparing clients with a specialized approach to ensure they are comfortable no matter what type of interview they may face.
Skilled influencers are specialists in their fields, creating customized, curated content that resonates with audiences. We use our existing influencer relationships and research new ones to recommend appropriate partnerships for our clients.
We will leverage existing publicity and develop new creative to amplify your story and cultivate an online community in an effort to generate additional buzz, credibility and interest.
We work with you to solidify the facts, develop your message and hone in on what matters to ensure that you are supported and equipped to face the media and the public with information that represents the case accurately and your brand positively.
rom large galas to grand openings, trade shows to product launches, we’ve done it all. We can help ensure your event is newsworthy and garners the attention it deserves.
We don’t just pitch stories. We unlock them. The Mekky Method is our blueprint for powerful PR. The framework includes four keys: Insight, Connection, Culture and Creative. Each key carries its own tools and tactics – together, one connected system for unlocking a brand’s most compelling stories.
Our company values are the backbone of Mekky Media Relations, providing a foundation for all that we do. They support our vision and shape our culture. Our approach and every business decision we make are aligned with these core values.























“I have had the pleasure of working with Mekky Media for nearly a year as we have worked towarding rebranding our company, and their team has helped bring our marketing communications to a new level. MMR learned the nuances of our business and our objectives for the rebrand very quickly, and set about developing a comprehensive media strategy to reach our desired customer segments. They have done a fantastic job obtaining coverage from both mainstream and targeted media outlets; when we have deployed staff for media interviews, MMR has thoroughly prepared them with key talking points and nuances about each specific reporter. The concept of public relations is very new to our company, and the MMR team has greatly impressed our executive team with their insights and deep subject matter expertise. I feel that Mekky Media is a true partner to our marketing team and fully invested in our company’s success.”
“Mekky Media is more than just a PR firm—they are dedicated partners committed to our success. Their deep understanding of our business needs and objectives, along with their collaborative approach, resulted in over 2 million media impressions within eight months. With placements in top industry publications and national media, they exceeded expectations. The team was hands-on from the strategic planning phase through the execution of each pitch, bringing expertise and enthusiasm to every step. I would recommend Michelle, Rachel, and the entire Mekky Media team to any organization looking for an effective and engaging PR partnership.”
“Mekky Media Relations is more than a PR agency that delivers amazing results. Every team member is a business partners who cares about your business as if it was theirs. We’re thankful for their wise strategic counsel and flawless execution as it has ensured Red Bull to be covered everywhere in the Midwest and beyond. Thank you MMR team for the hundreds of media hits and for being the best in the biz to be in the PR trenches with.”
“Mekky Media is nothing short of fantastic! If you want to generate PR for your product, your story, or to support the non profit that deserves a voice, then you need Michelle and her team on your side.”
“Michelle and her team have gotten to know our business inside out and have found innovative ways to get our name out there - whether through traditional media, social media or events - so we can reach and serve new customers.”
“Thanks to the Mekky Media Relations team for providing their top-notch media training. Before the media training, the Niles-Maine District Library Public Relations & Marketing team would go into reactive mode when faced with a crisis. After learning about working with the media and crisis communication, our team now has the tools to effectively plan and execute our message. We would highly recommend Mekky Media Relations!”
“I have been working with the Mekky Team for a couple of years now, and there are just good things I can say about them. They are professional, communicative, supportive, and always available. Mekky helped us craft a PR strategy to position the company on the map regarding Marketing & Technology with press releases and connecting us with industry leaders. I would highly recommend Mekky to anyone looking to expand their brand awareness. It felt like they were part of the internal company team!”
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