When the Boss Gets Sick: Part 2
Yesterday I talked about how I use auto responders and auto reply emails to notify clients and potential clients that I am out of the office. This is a great way to notify people that I am out, but not so great if a client has an emergency that they need taken care of. This […]
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!”
When the Boss Gets Sick: Part 1
I do not get sick very often, but I recently fell ill to the point that I needed to take some time off from work. The great part about being the boss is that you do not need to file a vacation request or ask for sick leave. However, the awful part about being the […]
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!”
My New Year’s Resolution for 2014
Last year I made a couple of business resolutions that I came pretty close to achieving. This year, I am making a resolution that is both personal and business related. My resolution for 2014 is to make more art… For some, this might sound weird because I am a graphic designer and for some, what […]
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!”
Doing Something for the Benefit of Exposure May Not be Worth it
Providing a service or product for free for exposure, or spending money on something for the sake of the exposure, is often a glamorous lie. In most cases, exposure does not actually pay any bills and most bill collectors will not accept it as a form of payment. I feel new businesses and up-starts fall […]
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!”
Random Musing:: Email Marketing
The effectiveness and relevancy of email marketing in todays technical landscape is a topic that I see pop in and out of marketing debates. There is a school of thought that sees email marketing as a dead tactic and not relevant. I think this thought is primarily because it’s no longer the cool trendy marketing […]
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!”