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

The Best Gift Idea for Entrepreneurs: An Introduction

December 17, 2013/0 Comments/in Blog, Small Business/by Colleen Eakins

‘Tis the season to be jolly…and to give gifts. I recently read an article that was posted on LinkedIn by Adam Grant about the gift of giving an introduction. In the article he wrote about the value giving someone an introduction can bring and the relatively low cost of doing so. He also chronicled introductions […]

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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Beyoncé:: No Promotion was Marketing

December 16, 2013/0 Comments/in Blog, Marketing/by Colleen Eakins

Friday I woke up to a stream of Beyoncé photos and screenshots of her new album in my Instagram feed. In case you had not heard or are not a fan of Beyoncé, she released a new album on Friday, December the 13th. This came as a shock and a surprise to most people because […]

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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2014 Marketing/Business Predictions

December 12, 2013/0 Comments/in Blog, Marketing, Small Business/by Colleen Eakins

I thought I would jump on the 2014 prediction bandwagon with a few of my own. I think that 2014 will see some interesting shifts not so much in the type of marketing that we are seeing now in the digital landscape, but how it is done. To explain, I will start with my first […]

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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“I Want to Blog to Make Money.”

December 11, 2013/3 Comments/in Blog, Content Marketing, Random Musings/by Colleen Eakins

The title of this post is a statement that I hear fairly often. Very recently, I had a conversation with a childhood friend of my mother’s about blogging. I have been giving advisement to my sister-in-law, whom I like to refer to as just my sister, about her blog. It started as a hobby for […]

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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Working a Marketing Strategy into a New Product/Business Launch

December 10, 2013/0 Comments/in Blog, Small Business/by Colleen Eakins

Yesterday, I talked about why marketing is important and today I will give you some ideas for how to work a marketing strategy into a new product or business launch. Step 1 – Research Before you can determine where you should market and how to market your product or business, you first have 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!”

colleeneakins.com