About Us

VelvetList Media is the product of VelvetList, known for packing iconic NYC nightclubs during the rise of the internet, and Design Guy Studio, recognized for creating eye-catching billboards, branding, ads, and promotional products from their Las Vegas-based studio. This unique foundation sets us apart in the marketing landscape.

As seasoned entrepreneurs with extensive experience, we've successfully navigated numerous challenges, and now we're here to provide solutions we've conquered. By partnering with VelvetList Media, you're tapping into the expertise of professionals who excel in identifying your target audience, leading to a direct impact on your bottom line. Get ready for a surge in foot traffic, reservations, VIP table bookings, and a boost in online food orders and overall sales.


At VelvetList Media, we break the cycle of generic solutions. Choose an agency that knows industry intricacies, providing consistent and personalized strategies that surpass the ordinary. Let us help you shine and outperform the competition.

Leadership

President / Founder

Sammy Soto is the founder and driving force behind VelvetList Media. A respected figure in the nightlife industry and a seasoned entrepreneur, Sammy has built a thriving portfolio of restaurants across the tri-state area. His influential presence and deep expertise shape the hospitality scene and guide various ventures to success.


Sammy’s unwavering commitment to raising the bar pushes our team to exceed industry standards. With a proven history of innovation and instinctive leadership, he sets the benchmark for achievements in hospitality marketing, ensuring VelvetList Media consistently delivers exceptional support and results for our clients. Welcome to a world where Sammy’s vision defines success.


Creative Director & Partner

Leading our team alongside Sammy is Chris Hernandez, an entrepreneur with a proven track record of transforming businesses. As a key partner in several successful restaurants, Chris brings expertise in graphic and web design, marketing, and business consulting.


Chris’s ability to rescue struggling businesses and maximize potential in thriving ones sets him apart. His strategic approach and hands-on experience ensure every project is executed with precision and delivers measurable results.

Personalized Business Solutions

From creating responsive websites that captivate diners and club-goers to crafting marketing strategies tailored to each unique business, our approach is as diverse as the venues we serve.


Whether you're launching a trendy startup or managing a well-established hotspot in the restaurant and nightlife scene, our strategies are continuously fine-tuned, as we eagerly seek innovative solutions that drive your success to new heights.


When you choose to partner with us, you're not just a client; you're a part of the VelvetList Media family. Your success is our mission, and we're committed to ensuring your brand sets the tone in the local market.

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Active Clients
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States Served
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Expert Marketers
36+
Years of Shared Experience
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Every project has its own personality. We approach each and every challenge with fresh energy and inspiration, so that you can always count on the best results.


If you're ready to work with the best of the best, get in touch with VelvetList Media today at 646-769-9447 to learn more!

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We strive for excellence in every project.

We believe in full transparency and open communication.

Our work is fueled by passion and creativity.

We are committed to delivering measurable results.

FAQs

Got a question? We’re here to help.

  • What services does VelvetList Media offer?


    VelvetList Media is a full-service digital marketing agency offering services in SEO, Listings Management, Facebook & Instagram Ads, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Website Development, Branding, and Social Media Management.


    You can view more details of our services here


  • How can VelvetList Media benefit my business?


    Our services are designed to boost your online presence, increase brand visibility, drive targeted traffic, and ultimately enhance your business's growth and revenue.


  • How much do VelvetList Media's services cost?


    Our custom packages vary based on the specifics of your project. For instance, promoting a nightclub in NYC and promoting a restaurant in Idaho present extremely different circumstances. 


    We take your current situation and business goals into account, and strive to maximize your return on investment (ROI). 


    To get a tailored quote, reach out to us with the details of your project, and we'll work closely with you to provide a customized solution that fits your needs and budget.


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  • How long does it take to see results from VelvetList Media's services?


    The timeline for results varies depending on the specific service and your business goals. While some services may show immediate impact, others, like SEO, are gradual processes that may take a few months for noticeable results.


  • What information do you need from me to kickstart the collaboration?


    To tailor our services to your business, we'll need some basic information about your industry, target audience, current marketing efforts, and specific goals. Our onboarding process is designed to make this as seamless as possible.


  • How can we monitor VelvetList Media's progress?


    After we determine that we are the right fit for your needs, we provide access to a personalized dashboard for you to monitor our progress. This dashboard allows you to check daily updates on key metrics and performance indicators. 


    Additionally, we prioritize transparency by sending you a comprehensive monthly report via email. This approach ensures that you are kept well-informed about the impact of our services and the progress we're making toward achieving your goals.


  • Can VelvetList Media help promote a last-minute event?


    It depends. The efficiency of promoting your last-minute event relies on the specific details and requirements. We specialize in adapting to unique challenges and creating effective strategies tailored to each event's needs. Feel free to provide us with the details, and we'll assess how we can best assist you in maximizing the impact of your promotion.


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