Avenue9 is a human-first AI marketing agency that empowers small to medium-sized businesses to achieve big-brand marketing success. We combine smart tools with smarter strategy to help small businesses market like big brands without burning out your team or burning bridges with your audience.
It’s all about building trust at scale by putting real people, real stories, and real value at the center of every AI-powered marketing tactic.
Our mission is to amplify your brand’s unique voice and vision, build a community around your client base, and elevate you as an industry thought leader.
At Avenue9, our name is a metaphor for the journey we embark on with our clients every day. In a metaphorical sense, an “avenue” implies not just a way forward but also the potential for exploration, movement, and progress. It conveys a deliberate choice among options, underscoring the act of navigating toward a desired outcome.
In numerology, the number 9 is often considered a humanitarian number. It is associated with the end of a cycle, completion, and a sense of universal awareness. The number 9 is also connected with transformation and the preparation for new beginnings. It encourages letting go of the past to make way for new growth.
Finally, the letter I is the 9th number in the alphabet, so Avenue9 has AI encoded into it from start to finish!
Mike Montague is the founder of Avenue9, host of the Human-First AI Marketing® podcast, and a pioneer in artificial intelligence, helping businesses leverage the power of AI without sacrificing the personal touch that makes their brand unique. Mike is dedicated to ensuring that AI works to support humanity, not replace it. That being said, he also believes that AI can be leveraged to enhance customer experiences, build stronger connections, and drive measurable results.
With over 25 years of experience as an internet marketer, public speaker, and sales and marketing thought leader, Mike has become a trusted authority in AI Marketing.
Mike has collected the team, tools and insights to harness AI, elevate your marketing, and get ahead in the digital age, without losing your soul. He’s learned what works and what wastes your time and money. Click here to learn more about Mike’s public speaking.