Our story. Manifest Media is a social media marketing agency founded by artist and entrepreneur Tegan "Pres" Washington in 2022. With the impact the COVID-19 pandemic had on small restaurants, he found it critical that they finally adapt their marketing and advertising strategies to better align with the digital age. Washington decided to combine his passion for growing businesses with his love for local restaurants and years of marketing experience with Manifest Records to help small restaurant chains grow their customer base through social media. Manifest Media is headquartered in Crest Hill, IL where it is changing the local restaurant industry for good and connecting hungry restaurant owners with even hungrier local customers.