I’m Not Generic, Are You?
I am an individual and I’m sure you are too. I appreciate when a company takes the time to get to know their customer base and caters, constructs and advertises in a way that resonates. I don’t like when a company takes generic demographic markers, clicks a few generic and broad checkboxes in a social […]
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!”
Mind Your Own Business: Unsolicited Advice
This post is a vent. Well, sort of because I am actually in a good mood, but I wanted to write about something that grinds my gears – unsolicited advice. Before I was an entrepreneur full-time, I hated when people would give me unsolicited advice about my life. I especially hated receiving it from people […]
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!”
Keeping Burn Out at Bay
Whether you are an entrepreneur or working within the traditional job market, burn out is a dangerous state to slide into. I had a friend recently ask me what do I do when I feel myself approaching that edge, the cusp of feeling burned out. I had a laundry list of things that I told […]
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!”
Instant Gratification or Delayed Gratification? Can I Have Both?
As a kid, I believed that there was a predestined and set path to life when it came to adulthood. I was supposed to go to college, get a degree and then get a job. Working life meant working your fingers to the bone in some way unhappily, griping and complaining, and being tired until […]
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!”
Motivation Monday:: Looking for Inspiration to Jumpstart Creativity
I woke up this morning feeling tired even though I had a full night’s rest and as the morning progressed, I could not shake the sluggish, unmotivated lag I was feeling. I had a visit scheduled this morning at the chiropractor and it turned out I am not the only one feeling this way today. […]
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!”