Meet the people behind the metrics
Hybrid Storytellers started in 2017 as a freelance marketing contractor and grew into a small agency that's now worked with brands like Toyota, Marvel, Disney, Lamborghini, First National Bank, and more.
Meet the people behind the metrics
Hybrid Storytellers started in 2017 as a freelance marketing contractor and grew into a small agency that's now worked with brands like Toyota, Marvel, Disney, Lamborghini, First National Bank, and more.
About Our Founder
With over 12 years in digital marketing, Ryan has led campaigns for iconic brands like Marvel, Disney, Toyota, and First National Bank. A skilled commercial photographer and graphic designer based in the Greater Pittsburgh, he specializes in crafting compelling visual stories that lead to tangible results that exponentially grow businesses.
As the creative director of Hybrid Storytellers LLC, Ryan drives innovative social media strategies and brand growth for diverse industries. Focused on empowering the restaurant industry and e-commerce brands, he champions smarter, results-driven marketing to help businesses rise above vanity metrics and traditional pitfalls. Ryan’s mission is to inspire communities to do good and help brands create meaningful impact in the world.
Our Team
Michael Pampena
Michael Pampena is a results-driven COO with extensive experience in optimizing operations, enhancing team performance, and driving strategic growth. His passion for innovation and collaboration ensures every initiative aligns with the company’s vision and delivers measurable value.
COO
Karisa Hreczkosiej
Karisa Hreczkosiej is a detail-oriented CFO with expertise in financial strategy, risk management, and maximizing profitability. Her analytical approach and commitment to excellence ensure the company’s financial health and long-term growth.
CFO
Ryan Sutcavage
Ryan Sutcavage is a visionary Video Director with a talent for crafting compelling stories through innovative cinematography and editing. His creative expertise brings ideas to life, ensuring every project captivates audiences and exceeds expectations.
Video Director
Ryan Hreczkosiej
Ryan Hreczkosiej is a dynamic CEO and Creative Director with a passion for innovation and storytelling. With expertise in brand development and creative strategy, he leads with a vision to inspire, connect, and drive meaningful growth for the company and its clients.
Creative Director
Driving Award-Winning Growth
Hybrid Storytellers is an award-winning agency for its Click-to-Dine Program helping restaurants acquire new customers and drive revenue through performance marketing.
2024 Global Recognition Award Winner
Hybrid Storytellers' recognition with a 2024 Global Recognition Award highlights their exceptional contributions to the digital marketing landscape, particularly in the restaurant industry. Their innovative "Click-to-Dine" program and dedication to service excellence have set new benchmarks in the field, helping restaurants thrive in challenging economic conditions. The company's commitment to delivering tangible results and supporting local businesses has positioned it as an influential force in the digital marketing industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions businesses in Pittsburgh have about digital marketing.
What services does your digital marketing company offer?
We specialize in helping restaurants and e-commerce businesses generate new revenue through customer acquisition systems and retention strategies. Our core services include:
• Website Design & Development: Custom, responsive websites tailored to your brand.
• Social Media Content Creation: High-quality photos, videos, and graphics to engage your audience.
• Digital Advertising: Targeted campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Facebook, Instagram, and more.
• Email Marketing: Strategically crafted campaigns to drive customer retention and sales.
• SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Optimizing your website to rank higher on search engines and attract organic traffic.
• Brand Strategy: Crafting a unique voice and visual identity that connects with your customers.
How do you help restaurants stand out?
Our Click-to-Dine Program offers 500 new walk-ins in 90 days, guaranteed! We have proven systems that have been refined over the last 10 years and proven to work for each of the restaurants we've worked with.
Do you work with e-commerce businesses as well?
Yes! We specialize in helping e-commerce stores grow their online presence and increase sales. Our services include building user-friendly websites, optimizing product listings, running paid ads, and crafting email campaigns to drive repeat purchases.
Through our 3x Growth Program, we guarantee scaling your e-commerce sales by at least three times your current gross revenue in 180 days.
Do you offer ongoing support and management?
Yes! We provide ongoing content creation, ad management, and strategy optimization. Whether it’s monthly social media content or weekly ad campaigns, we ensure your marketing efforts remain consistent and effective.
Why should I choose your company over others?
We bring a deep understanding of the restaurant and e-commerce industries, combining creativity, strategy, and data to deliver real results. Our personalized approach ensures every campaign aligns with your business goals, helping you grow your brand and connect with your ideal customers. We have over 15 years of digital marketing success and have served over 100 businesses across 12 industries with a 98% retention rate.
What platforms do you create social media content for?
We create and manage content across popular platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube depending on your target audience and business goals.
Our social media content approach has successfully grown accounts up to 100,000 followers in a six month period, however results vary based on a number of variables including industry, products, current audience size, and others.
How can digital advertising benefit me?
Digital advertising allows you to reach potential customers where they spend the most time: online. Whether it’s promoting a new menu item, increasing reservations, or driving e-commerce sales, targeted ads can deliver measurable results and help you maximize your marketing budget.
Can you build a professional website for my business?
Absolutely! We design custom, mobile-friendly websites that showcase your brand, menu, or products. For restaurants, we integrate features like online reservations, menu displays, and ordering systems that seamlessly link to your POS. For e-commerce stores, we build powerful shopping experiences that drive conversions.
How do you measure the success of your efforts?
We use advanced analytics tools to track metrics like website traffic, ad performance, email open rates, social media engagement, and sales. By regularly reporting these insights, we refine strategies to deliver the best possible ROI.
How do I get started with your services?
Getting started is easy! Contact us via our website, email, or phone to schedule a consultation. We’ll discuss your goals, assess your current marketing efforts, and create a custom plan to help your business thrive.
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