We're all about marketing.

We're Julee and Chris Klein - a former agency CMO and a copywriter/content strategist. We met at an advertising agency in Silicon Valley over 20 years ago. Since then, we've worked with the biggest names in the valley on every type of marketing deliverable imaginable - and still do. We help small businesses adopt the same proven marketing strategies and tactics as those big names in the valley. We look forward to discussing your next project.

The JKM Marketing Services Team

Julee Klein
Marketing Consultant and Water Polo Attacker

Julee studied Graphic Design and Illustration at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, CA and Advertising and Marketing at San Jose State University. Over the years she has managed global marketing programs and campaigns for Abbott Medical Optics, Adobe, Cisco, Intel, and McAfee - just to name a few.

In addition to running JKM, Julee is currently Vice President of Client Services at SEMbyotic, a digital marketing services agency in San Jose, CA serving enterprise clients.

First marketing job? While in high school and in college, Julee wrote advertising copy and designed listing flyers for real estate agents.

​After hours you'll find her in a swimming pool playing competitive water polo, or around town volunteering with the Rotary Club of Morgan Hill.
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Max Klein
Marketing Coordinator, Student, and Baller

Max joined the JKM Team in 2020 and is currently an undergraduate at the University of California, Santa Barbara, where he is studying Anthropology. When he’s not exploring human origins, he’s managing social media and developing creative web and video content – among other things.

Before joining the realm of digital marketing, Max served as a valuable employee to the Morgan Hill Public Library, where he worked as a Page. At the library he honed his project management and organizational skills.

In his downtime, you can usually find Max shredding on his skateboard, grinding in the gym, or dropping 3-pointers on a basketball court. 

Chris Klein
Copywriter, Content Strategist, Lead Singer, and Trombonist

Chris studied English Literature at Cal State Long Beach before getting into the advertising industry. Over the years, he's created award-winning advertising and marketing copy for Apple, Ingram Micro, McAfee, Microsoft, Oracle, PayPal, Seagate, Sony, Wells Fargo, and others.

For more information on Chris and to view samples of his work, visit his portfolio site at ckleinwrite.com 

​First marketing job? After college, Chris wrote catalog descriptions for computer parts. Actual printed catalogs. Remember those?

Chris also has some mad songwriting skills. He's the frontman for Soupline, a garage band with a cult following in Long Beach, CA  - and yes, he will sign autographs on request.

Sean Truesdell
​Digital Marketing Project Manager and Snowboarder

A graduate of the University of Washington, Sean is the marketing-consultant-in-training and resident millennial-demographic expert. While at UW pursuing a B.S. degree in Biology, Sean competed in the Collegiate DECA International Business-to-Business Marketing Competition in 2013 and placed in the Top 5 for his marketing campaign proposal.

First marketing job? While in college Sean was a student caller for the UW Alumni Association Office of Annual Giving. 

When not working on search engine optimization (SEO,) marketing plans, and managing projects, Sean can be found on the slopes of Tahoe and Truckee, CA, or in the ER. 

Cooper Perry
Marketing Intern, Student

Cooper is currently an Undergraduate at Sonoma State University where he is studying Communications. He recently joined the JKM team as a social media intern to gain valuable experience in the field.

While he is new to the world of digital marketing, Cooper worked in retail for two years as a sales associate for Vineyard Vines, where he learned the importance of maintaining brand image and how to work well in a team.

​In his free time, Cooper enjoys playing video games with his friends and watching whatever hockey game is on that night.

Martisse Watkins
Marketing Coordinator, Student

Martisse Watkins is an undergraduate student at Fullerton College, where she received a scholarship for the honors program. She is studying communications and marketing and plans to transfer to a California State University. 
 
She studied two years of graphic design, as she loves coming up with new ideas and being creative. She had the opportunity to work as a freelance virtual art director for the company Write On!, which helps adolescents and teens learn lifelong writing skills. She created video classes for the program that are still used today. 
 
In her free time, Martisse loves to paint, draw, and do anything innovative. She also is a huge animal lover; she never met an animal or insect she didn't love, including her beloved pet mice.