Project Spotlight: Helping Pearl Jade Marketing Tell Their Brand Story in State College
- Spark Pixel
- 2 days ago
- 5 min read
Updated: 16 hours ago
Here's a fun little irony for you: Marketing agencies are incredible at telling everyone else's story. They build brands, craft campaigns, and make their clients look like absolute rockstars. But when it comes to their own brand? Sometimes, even the pros need a little help.
That's exactly what happened when Pearl Jade Marketing, a powerhouse creative agency right here in State College, Pennsylvania, reached out to Spark Pixel. They needed a brand introduction video that matched the energy, professionalism, and creativity they bring to their own clients every single day.
And honestly? We were pumped to make it happen.
Who Is Pearl Jade Marketing?
If you're in the State College area and you haven't heard of Pearl Jade Marketing yet, let us introduce you.
Pearl Jade Marketing is a full-service creative marketing agency founded by Janelle DelSignore. They work with startups and scaling businesses, helping them cut through the noise with smart strategy and killer creative. Their philosophy? "No Excuses, Just Results." (We love that energy.)
They're not a one-trick pony, either. Pearl Jade offers social media marketing, branding and graphic design, website creation, digital ad management, and marketing consulting. Basically, if your business needs to look good and get noticed online, they've got you covered.
But here's the thing, Pearl Jade positions themselves as "designers, marketers, problem-solvers, doers, thinkers, and all-around leaders." That's a lot of awesome packed into one team. And when you're that dynamic, you need a video that actually captures all of it.

The Challenge: Marketing the Marketers
Let's be real for a second. Creating content for yourself is hard, even when you're literally a marketing expert.
Pearl Jade Marketing knows exactly how to position a brand, craft a message, and connect with an audience. But when the camera turns around and points at you? That's a whole different ballgame. Suddenly, you're the client. You have to trust someone else to capture your vibe, your values, and your vision.
That's where Spark Pixel came in.
Pearl Jade needed a brand introduction video, something that would live on their website, introduce potential clients to who they are, and set the tone for every relationship that follows. It had to be polished but not stiff. Professional but still human. Strategic but still fun.
No pressure, right?
The Solution: A Collaborative Approach to Storytelling
Here at Spark Pixel, we believe the best videos come from collaboration. We're not just showing up with cameras and hoping for the best. We're digging into your brand, understanding your goals, and building something that actually works for you.
With Pearl Jade, the process was smooth because we were working with people who get it. They understood the importance of pre-production planning, clear messaging, and authentic on-camera presence. Our job was to take all of that and turn it into something visually compelling.
We focused on a few key elements:
Authenticity over perfection. Pearl Jade's team has personality. We wanted to capture that, not some robotic, corporate version of who they are.
Clean, professional visuals. This video needed to reflect the quality of work Pearl Jade delivers to their own clients. No shaky footage or weird lighting. Just crisp, intentional production.
A clear message. Who is Pearl Jade? What do they do? Why should someone work with them? The video needed to answer all of that in a concise, engaging way.
The result? A brand introduction video that Pearl Jade can proudly use as the front door to their business.

Watch the Video
Alright, enough buildup. Here's the video we created for Pearl Jade Marketing:
Pretty cool, right? This video now lives on Pearl Jade's website, giving potential clients an immediate sense of who they're working with before they even pick up the phone.
Why Brand Story Videos Are a Game-Changer (Even for Marketing Agencies)
Okay, let's zoom out for a second. Why does a marketing agency: one that already knows how to market: need a professional video?
1. First impressions happen fast.
When someone lands on your website, you have seconds to grab their attention. A well-produced video does that instantly. It's more engaging than a wall of text and more memorable than a static image.
2. Video builds trust.
People do business with people they trust. And nothing builds trust faster than seeing and hearing real humans talk about what they do. A brand story video lets potential clients meet your team before they ever shake your hand.
3. It shows you practice what you preach.
If you're a marketing agency telling clients they need video content… but you don't have any yourself? That's a credibility gap. Pearl Jade understood that. Having a polished introduction video proves they believe in the strategies they recommend.
4. It's versatile content.
A brand introduction video isn't a one-and-done asset. Pearl Jade can use this on their website, in email campaigns, on social media, in presentations: anywhere they need to make an impression. That's a lot of mileage from one production.

The State College Connection
We love working with businesses across Pennsylvania: from Pittsburgh to Harrisburg to Scranton and everywhere in between. But there's something special about projects right here in the State College area.
State College has this unique energy. It's a college town, sure, but it's also a hub for entrepreneurs, creatives, and small businesses doing big things. Pearl Jade Marketing is a perfect example of that. They're building something real, serving clients locally and beyond, and contributing to the creative economy in Central Pennsylvania.
When we work with local businesses like Pearl Jade, we're not just creating content: we're helping strengthen the community. Every video we produce helps a local business grow, hire, and thrive. That's the kind of work that gets us out of bed in the morning.
Why Partner with Spark Pixel?
Look, we get it. There are a lot of video production options out there. So why work with us?
Here's the deal: At Spark Pixel, we specialize in helping businesses: especially service-based businesses and agencies: look their absolute best on camera. We're not just videographers. We're strategic partners who understand content marketing, brand positioning, and how video fits into your bigger picture.
We handle everything from pre-production planning to final delivery. And if your project needs something outside our direct services (like licensed drone footage), we work with trusted partners to make it happen seamlessly. You get one point of contact and a finished product you're proud to share.
Whether you're a marketing agency like Pearl Jade, a local restaurant, a collision repair center, or a startup ready to scale, we're here to help you tell your story.

Ready to Tell Your Brand Story?
If Pearl Jade Marketing's video got you thinking about your own business, we should talk.
Maybe you've been putting off video because it feels complicated. Maybe you're not sure where to start. Maybe you just need someone to handle the whole thing so you can focus on running your business.
That's literally what we do.
Check out more of our work on our portfolio page, or learn more about who we are on our about page. When you're ready to chat, we're just a click away.
Let's make something awesome together. 🎬
Spark Pixel is a video production and content marketing company serving businesses across Pennsylvania: including State College, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Altoona, Scranton, and beyond. We help brands tell their stories through high-quality video content that actually gets results.


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