Colleen Eakins, Art Director

About Colleen Eakins

Colleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: "Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it make your customer buy your product or use your services? My design tries to answer with a YES!"

Entries by Colleen Eakins

What To Do When You Have Nothing To Write About

April 30, 2014/0 Comments/in Blog, Content Marketing/by Colleen Eakins

They say every great writer experiences writer’s block…well; I’m not a great writer. I enjoy writing and I see it as a creative outlet for my brain to dump out its contents. However, sometimes it’s content is empty and I cannot think of anything to write about. That is my writer’s block. It seems to […]

Colleen Eakins

Colleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: “Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it make your customer buy your product or use your services? My design tries to answer with a YES!”

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Writing to 10th Graders

April 28, 2014/2 Comments/in Blog, Content Marketing/by Colleen Eakins

Over the weekend I had a conversation about marketing and writing with my mother. A client of mine had written a scholarly paper and wanted to use it as the basis for an ebook. The intent with the ebook was to get people to sign up for a mailing list (they would receive a free […]

Colleen Eakins

Colleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: “Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it make your customer buy your product or use your services? My design tries to answer with a YES!”

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Playing with My Emotions: The Emotional Sell

April 25, 2014/1 Comment/in Blog, Marketing/by Colleen Eakins

Piggy backing on what I wrote about earlier this week with “It Takes More to Keep Our Attention,” emotions are one way that marketers use as gateway into our pockets and hearts. J I know it works on me, so I will assume it works on others as well. Make me mad and I want […]

Colleen Eakins

Colleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: “Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it make your customer buy your product or use your services? My design tries to answer with a YES!”

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It Takes More to Keep Our Attention

April 23, 2014/2 Comments/in Blog, Marketing/by Colleen Eakins

Advances in technology and industry have made it harder to please people. We are a society that is often distracted, busy, impatient and easily bored. Look at how children stay entertained or at least what is manufactured and marketed to keep them entertained. A long, long time ago, just a rock, forked twig and a […]

Colleen Eakins

Colleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: “Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it make your customer buy your product or use your services? My design tries to answer with a YES!”

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Why I Love Marketing

April 21, 2014/0 Comments/in Blog, Marketing/by Colleen Eakins

I had a conversation with my brother over the weekend about why we love marketing. He graduated with a degree in marketing and we talked about some of the reasons why he wanted to get into the field. As a designer, I was instantly thrust into the field the minute I landed my first job […]

Colleen Eakins

Colleen Eakins is a dynamic and creative individual that possess a knack for great design. With over 15 years of experience in the field of graphic design, Colleen is able to effectively brand her clients with great design pieces. Her motto is: “Anyone can make a pretty picture, but is it effective? Will it make your customer buy your product or use your services? My design tries to answer with a YES!”

colleeneakins.com