Recent debates on how to tackle infringement are increasingly focusing on the role of advertising in bankrolling unlicensed services. Piracy is not some romantic fantasy of rebellious teenagers sharing music and sticking it to the man; it is brand-sponsored – with advertisements for major blue chip FTSE and Fortune 500 corporations...

Recent debates on how to tackle infringement are increasingly focusing on the role of advertising in bankrolling unlicensed services. Piracy is not some romantic fantasy of rebellious teenagers sharing music and sticking it to the man; it is brand-sponsored – with advertisements for major blue chip FTSE and Fortune 500...

Following the success of their inaugural conference on Creativity and Business in 2012, The Culture Capital Exchange is delighted to announce ‘Research, Creativity and Business 2: Making the Extraordinary’ in partnership with Cass Business School and supported by Creativeworks London. ‘Making the Extraordinary’ brings together: leading edge researchers and thinkers, artists,...

You will come out of this session with a clear focus for your marketing efforts and at least 50 different ideas on ways to market what you do. Sonia Thomas will look at: Excuses, excuses, excuses – what’s really getting in the way of you effectively marketing your business and what...

This session is for for artists wishing to develop their creative micro business offering workshops to adults. At the end of the seminar you will: Know what market research is all about Leave with a raft of ideas as to how to reach potential clients Be able to use and understand circles of influence Have...

What is a brand in the fashion industry? And how do you go from your first collection to becoming a recognisable brand? Obviously, your values, distinctiveness, quality of designs and innovation play an important role. And a smart intellectual property strategy can help you greatly in protecting and exploiting your brand. In...

The Music industry descends on Newcastle for a full day of pioneering panels, keynotes and conversations around digital developments, future models and opportunities for innovative music businesses. The conference takes place on 22nd November 2012 at the Live Theatre, Broad Chare, Newcastle Quayside. Guest Speakers include: Martin Goldschmidt – Cooking Vinyl (Prodigy/Marilyn Manson) Nick Detnon...

Leading Uncovered is a series of free talks. Head to The Business Builder to increase knowledge and tools that will help achieve long term sustainability on 8th November, from 1.30pm - 5.30pm (at Resource for London, N7 6PA) Then on 24th November is Walking The Wire, which deals with practicalities of managing...

Shape aims to address the barriers to employment in the creative industries faced by disabled people, by training employers and employment service providers in Disability Equality and good access practice. This workshop, run by Shape Arts, in partnership with Creative Islington & Kings Place for our Kings Cross Networking Event will be an opportunity for...

This Sound Connections training course will look at core skills involved in leading and directing choirs. It is intended for anyone who leads any form of community singing, whether it be in primary and secondary schools, youth, adult and cross-generational singing groups and choirs. The day will explore physical and...