Mark Allen & Company is a leading independent public relations and content marketing agency. Our mission is to develop creative campaigns, which support the long-term growth of our clients’ businesses. Our experience includes working with a vast range of clients – from innovative start-ups to well-known global brands.
Mark Allen & Company was founded by public relations and editorial veteran Mark Pasetsky, who ran the daily editorial operations of two national celebrity weekly magazines – Life & Style Weekly and OK! Magazine – and served as VP of Communications of MTV Networks’ online division.
We are headquartered in NYC. Fore more information, please call 212.699.3756.
We represent a variety of clients – from innovative start-ups to global brands.
A boutique agency offering PR & Editorial services
Services
Media Relations
We offer in-depth experience securing high-level business, consumer and vertical market placements.
Content Marketing
With our extensive editorial experience, we specialize in creating a variety of engaging content for our clients – from eBooks to blog posts to social media content.
Media Training
With a veteran team featuring former Editor in Chief Mark Pasetsky, we offer our clients experience in both print and broadcast media training.
Social Media Management
Organizations turn to Mark Allen & Company for our social media expertise, from developing an overall strategy to managing your Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts.
Partnerships
From retail partnerships to partnering with celebrities, we work with our clients to find the ideal partnership designed to build their business.
Business Development
We work closely with our clients to help them build their businesses, from organizing new business webinars to creating a variety of presentation materials.
Our team features a former Editor in Chief, Seasoned Publicists and Veteran Writers
Team
Mark Pasetsky // CEO & Founder
Mark Pasetsky is the CEO / PR and Content Strategist of Mark Allen & Company. He specializes in strategic media relations counsel, media training and editorial content development. Prior, Mark was the Managing Editor of celebrity weekly OK! Magazine, where he was responsible for overseeing the editorial operation of the magazine. Previously, Mark was the Editor in Chief and GM of Bauer Publishing’s Life & Style Weekly. Mark also served as Vice President of Communications for MTV Networks’ online division and worked at Internet PR firm Middleberg & Associates. Mark has written frequently for Forbes.com and the Huffington Post. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park and currently resides in New York City.
Dana Mirman // Publicist & Writer
Dana Mirman is a publicist and writer for Mark Allen & Company. She has over a dozen years of experience in writing, television production and public relations. Dana began her career as an associate editorial producer for ABC News 20/20 and PrimeTime Live, and also has worked as an editorial producer for The Montel Williams Show and for shows airing on TLC, Animal Planet, National Geographic Wild and more. Dana graduated summa cum laude from Binghamton University with a degree in English & General Literature.
Suzanne Rozdeba // Writer
Suzanne Rozdeba is a writer for Mark Allen & Company. In addition, she is a contributor to The New York Times online and has also written for outlets including NBCNews.com, the New York Daily News and The Bureau for International Reporting. She writes on a variety of issues, including culture, business, real estate and travel. She creates multimedia pieces using photography, audio and video. She holds a master’s degree from the Global & Joint Program Studies at New York University.
Eric Wybenga // Writer
Eric Wybenga is a writer for Mark Allen & Company. He specializes in speechwriting, scripting of live events and copywriting in support of product launches and other initiatives. He’s worked with Fortune 500 companies in the fields of entertainment and fashion, corporate CEOs, prominent charitable foundations and international public relations and marketing firms. He is a published author and journalist with a background in publishing and network news.
Jorge Colindres // Web Designer
Jorge Colindres is a web designer-developer for Mark Allen & Company. He has worked with clients in the advertising, public relations, art and e-commerce fields. He specializes in front-end development and server maintenance and has experience integrating back-end systems. Jorge graduated from Boston University magna cum laude with joint degrees in Communications and Political Science.