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The world didn’t need another ad agency.

So we didn’t create one. Rule of 3 is modeled to deliver the business impact you seek with the craft and efficiency required today.

Working with Rule of 3, you engage directly with thinkers who’ve cut their teeth on high-profile brands at the West Coast’s most awarded agencies. You pay for what you need—focused expertise instead of overhead. And you enjoy a collaborative process that meshes your business instincts with our grasp of creative, culture and media. Together, we’ll unearth ideas that help your brand stand up and stand out.

Our name reflects what we do. We create integrated strategies and synergies that transform traditional, digital, and social into a catalyst for business success.

Three reasons we’re unique.

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Different by design

Rule of 3 is a nimble, agile agency that puts creative first and customizes best-of-breed talent to serve client needs. Less layers between you and us. More to love about working together.

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Research to Engagement

We believe a marketing partner today should holistically drive client success. We are here to create impact— uncovering insights about a prospective audience and using it as a foundation to create a best-in-class growth platform.

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Ideas, ideas, ideas

Okay, this will bring us up to 5 reasons in total. But the truth is, we are passionate creators and we never stop thinking of ways to help you reach your goals.

The Team

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As RO3’s founding partner and ECD, David leads all things creative here. His deep experience with world-class agencies such as 72&Sunny, Deutsch and Hal Riney & Partners guides a pursuit of compelling brand stories and content.
<div class="about_italic">David’s Rule of Three - Family, Tennis, Chicago Cubs superfandom.</div>
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David Stolberg

Creative Director, Founder

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RO3’s lead strategist and media analyst, Tami is a data-driven marketing executive with 15 years of experience in building brands. Recognized for a collaborative leadership style, strong technical acumen and keen ability to translate complex concepts into tangible strategic marketing.
<div class="about_italic">Tami’s Rule of 3 - Faith, Family, French Fries (in Paris)</div>
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Tami Williams

Research/Planning Director

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RO3’s strategy partner, Bob is a creatively-driven marketer with an ear for a story. He has developed campaigns that have built communities of engaged, passionate loyalists in many industries and across diverse product categories.
<div class="about_italic">Bob’s Rule of 3 - Family, Friends, the Golden State Warriors</div>
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Bob Ellis

Strategy Partner

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Andy is a designer with 20+ years of experience working on brands such as BMW, Microsoft, Sandisk, Experian and Nokia. He has run design teams and production studios for Bay Area companies including Grey West, Swirl and Pearson. A swiss army knife of creative operations.
<div class="about_italic">Andy’s Rule of 3 – Family, the Mountains, Drawing</div>
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Andy Brown

Graphic Designer

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Sabrina is a detail-oriented project coordinator, facilitating the day-to-day communication between the Rule of 3 team and our clients. She is passionate about copywriting, project management, and production.
<div class="about_italic">Sabrina’s Rule of 3 - Hiking, Traveling, Baking</div>
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Sabrina Zehnder

Account Coordinator

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James Gassel

Management Advisor

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Shane Ginsberg

Strategic Advisor

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