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

My Goals for 2016

January 5, 2016/0 Comments/in Blog, Random Musings/by Colleen Eakins

It’s 2016! Another year has gone by and for many, a lot of resolutions were broken or left unrealized. Now it’s time to make new or repeat old resolutions for the new year. I know there are many schools of thought against making new year’s resolutions, so to quiet the rabble rousers, I am going […]

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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A Christmas Fail

December 29, 2015/0 Comments/in Blog, Random Musings/by Colleen Eakins

Bah humbug! I had grand plans for a Christmas blog post and email campaign…but it was a complete and utter failure. Here is my Christmas Fail story: I had been a bit bogged down with client work and subsequently missed a couple of my self-imposed blog writing deadlines. To make up for it, I came […]

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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Thanksgiving Gluttony

December 1, 2015/0 Comments/in Blog, Random Musings/by Colleen Eakins

Warning: Today’s post will not add any significant value to your life. This is totally a random collection of my thoughts throughout my six-day Thanksgiving holiday break. Thanksgiving Eve “Man, I feel so productive! I’ve accomplished so much today. If I keep this up, I can knock out a few things on my internal to-do […]

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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Trying to Get Things Done

November 24, 2015/0 Comments/in Blog, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Small Business/by Colleen Eakins

I have always had a knack for helping people get things done. Not because I did it for them or had some specialized knowledge or insight, but by helping them figure out how to accomplish the goal. The organization, planning and action steps to execute. For example, my youngest sibling talked for years about 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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Burnout Made Me Lazy

November 17, 2015/4 Comments/in Blog, Entrepreneurship, Random Musings, Small Business/by Colleen Eakins

Burnout made me lazy. Here’s another admission; I suffered a bit of burnout at the end of 2014. After things picked up and I started to make it out of the hard time I had been having with my business, I burned myself out. I was juggling freelance work with an onsite contract assignment and […]

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