Mekanism

Creative agency for branded entertainment and social

About Mekanism

Mekanism is a creative agency founded in San Francisco in 2003 by Tommy Means, with an additional office in New York, and acquired by Plus Company in 2022. The agency develops integrated campaigns and branded entertainment for national consumer brands. Headquartered in San Francisco, CA and founded in 2003, Mekanism organizes its work around Creative Advertising, Branded Entertainment, Social Media, Production. Agencies with this focus typically support planning, production, and channel execution so marketing teams can compare vendors on scope, category experience, and operating model. Public references include work for brands such as Peloton, Jose Cuervo, Alaska Airlines, Charles Schwab, OkCupid. Buyers reviewing Mekanism should weigh team size (50-200), service mix, and geographic coverage against their category and procurement requirements.

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Primary Fit Creative Advertising and Branded Entertainment

Best matched for brands evaluating agencies with depth in Creative Advertising, Branded Entertainment, Social Media.

Leadership

  • Jason Harris, Co-Founder & CEO

Services & Specialties

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Creative Advertising

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Branded Entertainment

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Social Media

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Production

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Media Planning & Buying

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Creative Development

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Brand Strategy

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Social Media Marketing

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Public Relations

Industries Served

Consumer BrandsMedia

Notable Clients

Charles SchwabAlaska AirlinesBen & Jerry'sJose Cuervo

Where Mekanism Fits Best

Mekanism suits teams comparing partners across Creative Advertising, Branded Entertainment, Social Media, with the strongest fit for buyers weighing Creative Advertising and Branded Entertainment work. Its listed industry focus covers Consumer Brands, Media.

Recent Developments

  • 2026: won gold in the Listener's Choice category at the Campaign US Agency of the Year Awards for a General Mills campaign and made the 2026 shortlist
  • Continues integration with Plus Company (CVC-backed network that acquired Mekanism in 2022), including adoption of the Plus AIOS predictive intelligence platform

Awards & Recognition

  • Gold, Listener's Choice, Campaign US Agency of the Year Awards (2026, for General Mills work)

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