Creative Times

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The Creative Industries Development Service (CIDS) works to help new and established creative businesses in Greater Manchester.

We also produce this website

News

• 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 ...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on October 15, 2008 00:00

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• 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...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on June 16, 2008 00:00

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• 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...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on April 21, 2008 00:00

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• 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...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on April 21, 2008 00:00

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• 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...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on November 15, 2007 00:00

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• 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 ...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on November 15, 2007 00:00

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• 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...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on November 15, 2007 00:00

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• 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 ...

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS
  on August 15, 2007 00:00

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Events

• People First: HR in the Creative Sector

  02.12.08 - 08:30 Conference Room 1, MMU Business School, Aytoun Building, Aytoun Street, M1 3GH

  Posted by: Tanya Smith, CIDS on November 17, 2008 15:37

• Creative Focus workshop October

  16.10.08 - 09:30 CIDS, 5 Oak Street, Manchester, M4 5JD

  Posted by: Tanya Smith, CIDS on October 06, 2008 12:27

• Social networking: How can your business benefit?

  15.10.08 - 18:00 Stockport Art Gallery, Wellington Road South, SK3 8AB

  Posted by: Tanya Smith, CIDS on October 06, 2008 12:19

• Focal Point: Lecture – Len Grant

  11.09.08 - 18:00 eOffice, 1 Portland Street, Manchester

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS on August 19, 2008 16:58

• Focal Point: Lecture - Code Computerlove

  17.07.08 - 18:00 eOffice, 1 Portland St, Manchester

  Posted by: Phil Northall, CIDS on June 12, 2008 16:50

• The Loop: Peter Saville

  15.07.08 - 17:30 CUBE, Portland Street, Manchester

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS on July 01, 2008 11:26

• Stockport Creative Industries Network - Confident and Effective Networking

  15.07.08 - 07:30 Deanwater Hotel, Woodford

  Posted by: Phil Northall, CIDS on June 05, 2008 13:03

• Introducing Focal Point: Lectures

  12.06.08 - 18:00 eOffice, 1Portland Street, Manchester

  Posted by: Tanya Smith, CIDS on May 28, 2008 13:07

• Creative Focus workshop

  11.06.08 - 09:30 CIDS, 5 Oak Street, Manchester, M4 5JD

  Posted by: Tanya Smith, CIDS on May 30, 2008 11:25

• The Loop | Series IV| Episode III

  29.05.08 - 18:00 CUBE, Portland Street, Manchester

  Posted by: Patrick Ward, CIDS on May 20, 2008 16:27

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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.

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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 Times

CREATIVE Times is a unique publication established in 2005. .

The UK’s first Creative Industries Journal is now online www.creativetimes.co.uk

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Creative Annual

Gving you an update on exactly what’s going on and where you should be looking to source the very finest creative solutions.

http://www.cids.co.uk/page.asp?id=2651