Purple Diamond is a marketing coach, advertising agency and social media marketing maven which coaches companies on affordable and effective ways to market and advertise their business.
Purple Diamond was started in 2008 as a boutique marketing consulting company focusing on small to mid-sized companies who have a need for greater growth through business strategy, market development, and sales effectiveness tools. Purple Diamond’s strategy is to find business opportunities where success depends on rapidly turning ideas into action through effective market understanding, product/offer definition, and marketing/sales execution.
Purple Diamond, located in Beverly, Massachusetts, is committed to helping businesses achieve the success they are searching for and that is why the company’s tag-line is, “Success wears the Purple Diamond!”
Charlene St. Jean is the owner of Purple Diamond, an advertising agency and marketing coaching company which coaches small to mid-size companies on affordable and effective ways to market and advertise their business. Before starting her own agency in 2008, Charlene achieved senior account executive status selling television commercial campaigns in the Boston and New England market and received numerous awards for achievement in her field. She has also worked on the advertising side for local newspaper, radio, Internet / email marketing and SMS text messaging firms. Charlene has experienced significant growth with her company in a short time and recently celebrated the nomination for 2012 Business of the Year in the Small Business Category for the City of Beverly. Her success in business she attributes to using many of the same marketing tips she shares with her clients. Charlene serves on the Board of Directors of the Beverly Chamber of Commerce, the Board of Directors of the North Shore Business Forum, is a member of the Creative Economy, North Shore Women in Business [NSWIB], and a member of the PURPLE DIAMOND SUCCESS NETWORK, THOSE IN MEDIA, THE AD CLUB, E-MARKETING ASSOCIATION and many other groups on LinkedIN.
Jason St. Jean is the Chief Technology Officer and the Chief Information Officer of Purple Diamond and partner to Charlene. His behind the scene efforts and expertise in technology and systems and trends in the marketing technology field offer Purple Diamond and its clients the tools and assistance needed to achieve success. Jason is insightful and intuitive into information technology. What other professionals struggle to grasp, Jason is quick to respond and offers a “can-do” attitude that inspires the growth of the business. He is proficient and maintains a deep knowledge of IT Solutions and Tools which helps us to adapt to the ever-changing landscape of new trends in marketing. Jay received his education from Herzing College in Canada and started as a Technical Support Analyst and Programmer for a large magazine publisher in Toronto, Brunico Communications. He left Canada in 2006 when he came to Boston to marry his wife, Charlene, and work for an award-winning wind energy technology company, Second Wind, as their Information Technology Support Specialist.
