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CIDS Profile
Contact:
CIDS
1st Floor, The Department Store
5 Oak Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M4 5JD
The Creative Industries Development Service (CIDS) works to help new and established creative businesses in Greater Manchester.
We also produce this website
News
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Subscribe now to receive the next edition of CREATIVE Times
We at CIDS are currently working on the December edition of CREATIVE Times. If you’ve not done so already, you need to go to creativetimes.co.uk and subscribe to receive the next edition. CREATIVE ... -
Alistair's LOVE-in
Alistair Sim of LOVE Creative took the podium at the first in a brand new series of Focal Point:Lectures, organised by CIDS. A packed house at eOffice in Manchester were treated to some valuable in... -
CIDS launches CT online
CREATIVE Times online is here! We at CIDS have embraced the interactive and multimedia elements of the web to bring you the CREATIVE Times website. It’s over two years since CREATIVE Times first ar... -
Starting Point
Throughout 2008, CIDS are offering business development support to ambitious people that are almost ready to take the bold step of launching their creative enterprise. The Focal Point:Start program... -
Creatives get down to business
The delegates at this year’s Business North West will be left with plenty to think about, as CIDS enlists the help of great creative minds to talk about the positive impact of creativity on the bot... -
Melting pot
This September, CIDS, in partnership with Stockport Economic Alliance, launched the Stockport Creative Industries Network. An impressive band of over forty creative business people and freelancers ... -
2007 Creative & Digital Business Survey
Manchester’s creative and digital industries are confident on growth, innovative in their products and services but are often too heavily focussed on the local marketplace, a report commissioned by... -
The business of learning
CIDS and Winning Pitch have both been running programmes designed to help creative businesses up skill on nuts and bolts issues. Since February of this year, CIDS have been offering a helping hand ...
Events
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People First: HR in the Creative Sector
02.12.08 - 08:30 Conference Room 1, MMU Business School, Aytoun Building, Aytoun Street, M1 3GH
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Creative Focus workshop October
16.10.08 - 09:30 CIDS, 5 Oak Street, Manchester, M4 5JD
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Social networking: How can your business benefit?
15.10.08 - 18:00 Stockport Art Gallery, Wellington Road South, SK3 8AB
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Focal Point: Lecture – Len Grant
11.09.08 - 18:00 eOffice, 1 Portland Street, Manchester
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Focal Point: Lecture - Code Computerlove
17.07.08 - 18:00 eOffice, 1 Portland St, Manchester
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The Loop: Peter Saville
15.07.08 - 17:30 CUBE, Portland Street, Manchester
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Stockport Creative Industries Network - Confident and Effective Networking
15.07.08 - 07:30 Deanwater Hotel, Woodford
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Introducing Focal Point: Lectures
12.06.08 - 18:00 eOffice, 1Portland Street, Manchester
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Creative Focus workshop
11.06.08 - 09:30 CIDS, 5 Oak Street, Manchester, M4 5JD
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The Loop | Series IV| Episode III
29.05.08 - 18:00 CUBE, Portland Street, Manchester
Projects
The Loop
Brought to you by CIDS, The Loop provides a regular masterclass and get-together for established businesses in design, music, fashion, architecture, visual arts, film, TV, video games and the professional services that support them. From MDs to CEOs, Advisors to Investors, Mavericks to Academics, The Loop provides a high level platform to learn, network, see what’s happening and make deals.
Creative Focus
A one-day workshop for new and emerging creative businesses
Is your business in its infancy? Or maybe you’re looking to take what you’ve got but change direction? We realise how easy it can be to lose sight of your goals. Could it be that a little time away from the rigours of running your business and some expert direction is w
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Creative Annual
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