May 17 2009 | Creative industries
Almost half of senior marketing professionals admit staff are not allowed access to sites such as Facebook and Twitter, meaning they are unable to effectively monitor their clients’ brands, a new survey has found. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
Bands from across the West Midlands are gearing up to perform on an open-top bus as part of an international showcase tour which comes to Birmingham today. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
The Government is planning to create up to 10,000 new jobs in the creative industries and cultural sector as part of the support measures for unemployed young people laid out in last month’s Budget. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
A Coventry public relations company has helped to kick-start a local appeal to introduce lifesaving medical equipment in the city centre. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
An award-winning photographer has launched his own agency after 15 years working on the Coventry Telegraph. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
A new company formed from the merger of three separate East Midland businesses spanning television, web and games production has relocated to Birmingham. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
A new social networking site for people involved in media and film education, archives and exhibitions has been launched by the West Midlands’ regional screen agency. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
A public relations expert who divides her time between managing the NEC Group’s external communications and writing and performing her own songs is set to take her unique brand of folk music to an internationally renowned festival. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
A Birmingham animator has scooped a prestigious award from the Royal Television Society for his short film which mixes live action with 3D animation. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
Birmingham public relations agency Haslimann Taylor has launched its inaugural client football tournament in partnership with the Aston Villa Former Players Association. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
Digbeth-based marketing agency M Consulting has won four major contracts in the same number of weeks as well as completing its move to a new office in Fazeley Studios. Read
May 17 2009 | Creative industries
Rising unemployment and falling consumer confidence present a challenge to business brands. Hannah Waldram spoke to experts about how to protect your company’s image during the recession. Read