WE DON'T BELIEVE IN MARKETING
FOR THE SAKE OF MARKETING.
We believe every business deserves a brand people remember.
That's why everything we create starts with strategy.
Not trends, templates or guesswork.
And no, I won't tell you we're a "full-service creative agency."
Because that's not what makes us different.
Hi there. I’m Aly.
I care more about understanding your business than filling your content calendar. I want to know what keeps you awake. Why customers choose you. Where you want to be in three years. Because when we understand your business, creating great marketing becomes the easy part.
My Approach
We believe the best marketing starts long before the first post is published.
Every project begins with understanding your business, your audience and where you want to go. From strategy to execution, every decision is intentional, every piece of content has a purpose, and every result is measured against what matters most: helping your business grow.
01. Strategy First
We don't create content for the sake of staying visible. Every recommendation is guided by research, insight and a clear strategy designed to move your business forward.
02. Purposeful Creativity
Beautiful design is only part of the equation. We combine thoughtful creative direction with meaningful messaging to create marketing that connects, converts and lasts.
03. Collaborative Partnership
We're more than your marketing agency. We're an extension of your team. We listen, communicate openly and work alongside you to achieve your goals.
04. Consistent Growth
Building a memorable brand doesn't happen overnight. Through consistency, refinement and data-driven decisions, we help you create sustainable growth that compounds over time.
Businesses don’t need content.
They need content with purpose.
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Many businesses recognize the importance of having a social media presence. Over 90% of businesses use social media for marketing and brand promotion.
90% of Businesses
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81% of consumers say they need to trust a brand before making a purchase. Trust has become a deciding factor for buying decisions, making a consistent and credible online presence more important than ever.
81% of Consumers
We combine strategy and high-impact creative to help businesses grow, connect and increase revenue.
Still unsure? Let’s look at some stats…
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76% of Consumers
76% of consumers have purchased a product after discovering it on social media.
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87% of consumers develop stronger trust in a brand after seeing consistent messaging across multiple channels.
Consistent branding across websites, social media, email, and advertising helps reinforce recognition and credibility.
87% of Consumers
Working with us
We're a good fit if...
You care about quality.
You value long-term growth over quick wins.
You believe strategy should come before content.
You want a creative partner and not another supplier.
We're probably not a good fit if...
You're looking for overnight success.
You want someone to simply tick off social media posts every month.
You're after "pretty" content without a strategy behind it.
You want to copy your competitors.
Our Team
We bring different perspectives to the table, but we’re united by a love for purposeful work, thoughtful content, and real connection.
Aly Pharis
Aly is the founder of AGENCY818, a social media agency built on one belief: good marketing should feel human, not manufactured. After years in a fast-paced, people-first industry, she started A818 to help brands cut through the noise with content that actually sounds like them.
She works closely with each client to build strategies rooted in real audience connection, not just trends and vanity metrics. Creativity leads, data backs it up, and the goal is always the same: content that earns trust and drives real growth.
Founder
Nathan Pharis
Co-Founder / Growth & Strategy
ate is the Co-Owner of AGENCY818, where he helps businesses grow through strategic marketing, business development, and revenue-focused advertising. With more than a decade of experience in sales and healthcare business development, he specializes in turning marketing into measurable growth by combining data-driven strategy, customer insights, and a results-oriented approach.
With five years of experience, Meg Stautberg is a social media expert passionate about helping brands grow through strategic content and engagement. As Lead Social Media Manager at Aly Pharis Social, she combines creativity and data-driven insights to elevate digital presence and drive meaningful connections.
Senior Social Media Manager
Meg Stautberg
Lead Graphic Designer
Danielle Carlos
With over 10 years of experience in marketing and design, Dani creates impactful visuals and cohesive brand identities that help businesses stand out. She specialises in branding, marketing collateral, and digital design, bringing creative ideas to life through thoughtful, strategic design.
Jen is the team’s Graphic Designer and Social Media Manager with over three years of experience in digital marketing. She specialises in graphic design, content creation, and social media management, helping brands build a strong and consistent online presence through creative design and engaging content.
Graphic Designer / Social Media Manager
Jen Levantino
With over five years of experience, Irelyn has grown her passion for visual storytelling into a career creating high-quality photo and video content for a wide range of clients. Since joining AGENCY818, she has become an integral part of the creative team, capturing authentic moments and producing engaging visuals that bring brands and stories to life.
Videographer/Photographer
Irelyn
Our team is ready to provide the attention, care, and expertise you deserve.
LET’S GET STARTED