About

We measure marketing in customers.

Nine Of Spades is a marketing agency in Los Angeles. We run brand strategy, social, search, email, paid media and websites for businesses that want their marketing to pay its way.

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How we think

Three things we hold to.

  1. Strategy before channels

    Deciding what to say comes before deciding where to say it. Every engagement starts with brand strategy, and every channel runs from it.

  2. The number that matters

    Likes and impressions are easy to grow and hard to bank. We report on what turns into revenue: leads, bookings and sales.

  3. Nothing ships unseen

    Every post, email, ad and page goes through your client portal for approval before it goes live.

What we do

Seven services, four suits.

Every engagement starts with Presence. Most clients add one or two more suits, then the rest once the first ones are paying for themselves.

  1. PresenceHow you show up, everywhere. Brand StrategyPositioningAudience & MessagingBrand VoiceCompetitive Review
  2. PlatformThe channels you own. Web Design & DevelopmentEmail Marketing
  3. Creative ContentWhat people actually see. Social MediaShort-form Video & PhotoUGCInfluencer Seeding
  4. VisibilityGet found, and get seen. SEOGEO / AI VisibilityPaid Media

Founders

The people behind Nine Of Spades.

Nine Of Spades was founded in Los Angeles by Andrew Hein and Alyce Bittar.

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Hein

Andrew is the Chief Executive Officer of Nine Of Spades and runs everything that keeps the business working: sales, pricing, finance and operations. He’s usually the first person a new client talks to. Before co-founding the agency, he led client acquisition and operations at Vertigo Labs, a design-led agency building high-end web, brand and digital projects, and he founded AJH Enterprises, an ecommerce brand incubator. He studied informatics at Indiana University and is based in Los Angeles.

Co-founder and VP, Creative Director

Alyce Bittar

Alyce leads creative, design and delivery at Nine Of Spades. She trained as an electrical and computer engineer at the New York Institute of Technology and started in robotics, including Boston Dynamics’ engineering rotational program, before moving into full-stack web and mobile development and UX design. She founded SpoilSaver, an AI-powered app that helps households track their food and cut waste, and is a Google Women Techmakers Ambassador. Outside work, she competes as an equestrian rider.

Studio

Los Angeles, and wherever you are.

We’re based in Los Angeles and work with businesses wherever they are. Tell us what you’re working on and we’ll take it from there.

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Careers

We’re growing.

If you’re good at any of the seven things we do, we’d like to hear from you.

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