Satisfied clients are the best advertising money can’t buy.
It’s true. The best marketing of all is satisfied clients. Below are a few of the businesses that we’ve been fortunate enough to create success with.
The Ability team gives San Francisco Opera the tools to create a multi-channel advertising campaign that puts us in front of a wide audience while maximizing our marketing budget. Their strategic collaboration challenges us to keep testing and exploring new opportunities. And they are fun people to work with!
Troy Smith
Director of Marketing, San Francisco Opera
We have enjoyed working with Ability Advertising for well over a decade. They have always been one of our most reliable partners and never let us down!
Mike Heffernan
CEO, Heffernan Insurance
The breadth of knowledge for the Bay Area media landscape is what differentiates Ability from their competition. They consistently deliver on our needs through multidimensional campaigns. We truly value our longstanding partnership.
Catherine Aker
Senior VP, The Athletics
Ability Advertising has given us sound marketing counsel with outstanding results for over a decade. Their professionalism and accountability has been appreciated over the years. Rock solid firm.
Steve Cortese
CEO, Cortese Investments
We first started working with the Ability team in 2009, on a Championship at Pebble Beach. From day one they have over delivered on every project that we partnered on, both in the Bay Area and across the country. Amazing group to work with that comes through every time.
Danny Sink
Senior Director, US Open Championships, USGA
We have worked together successfully for over 20 years. Rich and his team are always up to the task. They are constantly in the game.
Tom Nokes
President, Antioch Automotive
They are the most dynamic, value-driven firm in Northern California. The agency is always focused on the client's returns.
Ashwin Puri
Chief Revenue Officer (2013-2018), Cal Athletics
Ability Advertising has helped us grow our business for years. Since 2013 the team has procured exceptional rates and efficiencies with partners and platforms that have really helped our business prosper during good and bad times.
Peter Cooperstein
Owner, Amici's East Coast Pizzeria
"Ability Advertising is named the A-Team in my book and absolutely the preferred go-to agency for digital marketing campaigns and traditional media ad buys regardless of budget size! I really appreciated how Rich and his talented team became an extension of our own as they were truly vested in our success"
Christine Hutchins
Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Saint Mary's College of California
Ability Advertising generously donate their time to provide expertise in advertising, marketing and public relations. They are focused on our goals and ask the right questions so we always start with a clear direction on our projects. The end result is a well-thought-out plan, bolstered by analytics and a down-to-earth approach about what works.
Sue Petersen
Executive Director, San Francisco Giants Community Fund
Extensive history across brands, spending millions of dollars per year while executing data-driven campaigns across digital and traditional platforms.
We have built integrated reporting tools that connect sales to the multitude of digital touchpoints across a buyers’ web journey, allowing for attribution and monitoring of what digital mediums have been effective in the sales process.
We aid dealerships with reporting across verticals including; search data reporting, competitive pricing comparisons, traditional media updates, mystery shopper tests, and more.
From Professional Sports including (SF Giants, Oakland A’s, San Jose Earthquakes, PGA Majors, LPGA Events and more) to Collegiate Athletics (Saint Mary’s College of California, San Jose State University) to Performing Arts (San Francisco Opera), we have a strong history of selling tickets and generating interest in events.
Ability Advertising’s 20+ year history has included a breadth of high-profile events.
We work with businesses of all sizes, regional and national across industries including; Insurance (Heffernan Insurance), Restaurant (Amici’s East Coast Pizzeria), Higher Education (San Jose State University, Saint Mary’s College of California, San Francisco Bay University), Retail Stores (La Fiesta Square) and more.
Our mix of clients has allowed us to build expertise across industries and we are ready to engage with anything a client needs.