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Eighty81 Club for Creative Startups is a community for startups, entrepreneurs and small businesses in Derry-Londonderry.  It is a series of events including workshops, clinics and case studies with industry professionals sharing their skills and knowledge to help support creative and digital industry startups.

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    Introducing Aaron Hickland, one of our newest residents to join Blick at our Cotton Court Studios!

    Aaron is a freelance performer, ...

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    Jul 26

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    Introducing Aaron Hickland, one of our newest residents to join Blick at our Cotton Court Studios! Aaron is a freelance performer, facilitator and writer, check out his amazing animation voice show reel at @aaron_hickland. We got a chance to chat to Aaron and find out more about his business, find it on our blog at https://www.blickstudios.org/uncategorised/meettheresident-aaron-hickland/ #blickstudios #studiospace #belfastcreatives #belfastcathedralquarter #belfast #coworkingspace #meettheresident #creativehub

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    Thankful for our leafy trees at Malone that are providing some welcomed shade and keeping us cool throughout this beautiful sunny weather! ...

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    Thankful for our leafy trees at Malone that are providing some welcomed shade and keeping us cool throughout this beautiful sunny weather! ☀️🌿 #summer #studiospace #belfastcreatives #maloneroad #trees #shade #coworkingspace

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    We are happy to be welcoming another new resident to Blick Studios, this time at our Cotton Court Studio, right in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter ...

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    Jul 12

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    We are happy to be welcoming another new resident to Blick Studios, this time at our Cotton Court Studio, right in the heart of the Cathedral Quarter Belfast! Liam O'Neill previously worked for @kaffeo honing his coffee and social media skills. He has has now set up @liamonetwo specialising in content creation, brand identity and messaging. We got the chance to find out a bit more about his business, read the full interview at www.blickstudios.org/uncategorised/meettheresident-liam-oneill/ Photographer - @creatingaspace #blickstudios #coworkingspace #meettheresident #belfastcreatives #belfastcathedralquarter #coffee

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    We are delighted to introduce our newest resident @wee.nuls to our Malone Road Studios.

    Nuala is a multi-disciplinary artist working in a ...

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    Jul 8

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    We are delighted to introduce our newest resident @wee.nuls to our Malone Road Studios. Nuala is a multi-disciplinary artist working in a variety of mediums including printmaking, digital illustration and spray paint. Head over to her page today to check out her artwork or visit weenulsstore.com. We also chatted to Nuala and found out about her business, read the full interview here at https://www.blickstudios.org/meettheresidents/meettheresident-wee-nuls/ #blickstudios #coworkingspace #belfastcreatives

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    Summer sun ☀ creating amazing shadows in our Malone studios

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    Summer sun ☀ creating amazing shadows in our Malone studios

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    Brilliant to have a lively atmosphere back in the Cathedral Quarter, just outside our lovely Cotton Court Studios. Get your work done in the quiet ...

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    Brilliant to have a lively atmosphere back in the Cathedral Quarter, just outside our lovely Cotton Court Studios. Get your work done in the quiet tranquility of the studio and come out and treat yourself to a lovely lunch and pint at our new neighbours; The Second Fiddle or at tapas bar; @2tapswinebar. Get the best of both worlds! #blickstudios #coworkingspace #summer #studio #creativeworkspace #belfastcathedralquarter

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    We are pleased to introduce our newest Blick resident; Ciaran Crudden, who will be based in our Hill Street Studios.

    Ciaran is a Graphic ...

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    Jun 28

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    We are pleased to introduce our newest Blick resident; Ciaran Crudden, who will be based in our Hill Street Studios. Ciaran is a Graphic Designer and Filmmaker and the Director of @crudestudios. We got a chance to hear about Ciaran's business and his journey to becoming self employed. Find the full interview at https://www.blickstudios.org/uncategorised/meettheresident-ciaran-crudden/ #blickstudios #coworkingspace #businesscreative #creativeworkspace #creativehub #meettheresident #community #belfastcreatives #cathedralquarterbelfast

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    @whatsonmyblock_ is now live and you can visit it on whatsonmyblock.com (link in their bio!)

    My Block celebrates and showcases independent ...

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    Jun 24

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    @whatsonmyblock_ is now live and you can visit it on whatsonmyblock.com (link in their bio!) My Block celebrates and showcases independent businesses & culture and is supported by @weareinnovateuk There are over 100 Belfast businesses already on the platform and they are looking forward to including more from the rest of NI too in the coming months. If this platform sounds up your street, get in touch! This special short film by Simon Mills captures 3 great independent businesses in Belfast: American Madness (Vintage & Fashion), Murphy & Bailey (Pet Store & Coffees) & FRUIT Shop (Food & Culture) They were warm, friendly and invited the My Block team in to their spaces so they could find out more about their businesses. They hope over the coming months to feature a wide range of businesses! Thanks to Simon for this beautiful film. #supportlocal #supportsmallbusiness

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    Dani, one of our lovely residents @doneanddusteddesign working away in our cosy Cotton Court Studios this morning ☀️

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    Jun 21

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    Dani, one of our lovely residents @doneanddusteddesign working away in our cosy Cotton Court Studios this morning ☀️

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    Colourful views, leafy plants and plenty of character in our Hill Street Studios, making it the perfect space to work 🌿

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    Jun 14

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    Colourful views, leafy plants and plenty of character in our Hill Street Studios, making it the perfect space to work 🌿 #blickstudios #coworkingspace #studiospace #belfastcreatives #creativeindustries #studio #workspace #creativeworkspace #belfastcathedralquarter

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    Plants make such a difference to working spaces. All our spaces are filled with them

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    Jun 1

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    Plants make such a difference to working spaces. All our spaces are filled with them

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    Nice to have a new exhibition by Blick resident @gallery545online in the main room of our Malone studios

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    May 28

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    Nice to have a new exhibition by Blick resident @gallery545online in the main room of our Malone studios

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    As a small local business, impacted like so many others over the last year. So we are really excited to have been working on this project with ...

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    May 25

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    As a small local business, impacted like so many others over the last year. So we are really excited to have been working on this project with @belfastdesignwk celebrate and champion local independent businesses. @whatsonmyblock_ is a curated online platform that aims to increase awareness of and encourage people to support local independent businesses. If you run a small business and would like to feature email myblock@belfastdesignweek.com

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    New signs at our Malone Studios

    #creativehub #workspace #studiospace #creativespace #creativeworkspace

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    May 17

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    New signs at our Malone Studios #creativehub #workspace #studiospace #creativespace #creativeworkspace

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    A DIY GUIDE ON SALES & SELLING

    WED 5th MAY

    6.30 - 8.00pm

    This workshop will be facilitated by Emma Johnston ...

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    Apr 29

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    A DIY GUIDE ON SALES & SELLING WED 5th MAY 6.30 - 8.00pm This workshop will be facilitated by Emma Johnston of @hunterpaperco  and Lisa Smyth of @shesaid_design . Two women from different creative business backgrounds, with very different business models sharing their story and offering advice and guidance on how they generate sales within their business followed by a Q&A session at the end. What we will be covering: Getting your business in front of potential customers How to present yourself & business How to sell your business products/services Techniques on building confidence Communication as a business Navigating money & payment Building relationships with clients Sign up the link in our bio

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    Creatives During Coronavirus One Year On, Upcoming Sales & Selling Workshop & Private Studio Space

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    Apr 26

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    Creatives During Coronavirus One Year On, Upcoming Sales & Selling Workshop & Private Studio Space

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    CREATIVES DURING CORONAVIRUS: ONE YEAR ON

    Join us online with @theblackboxbelfast  next Monday 26th April at 8pm for “Creatives During ...

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    Apr 20

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    CREATIVES DURING CORONAVIRUS: ONE YEAR ON Join us online with @theblackboxbelfast  next Monday 26th April at 8pm for “Creatives During Coronavirus: One Year On” with a selection of our fabulous guests from 2020! During the summer of 2020, the team behind the Small Town Big Dreams podcast made a 4-part audio documentary called The World Turned Upside Down, profiling how creative entrepreneurs from across the creative industries had been impacted by the first unimaginable months of the Covid-19 lockdown in Northern Ireland. One year on from the start of the pandemic, Small Town Big Dreams returns with an online event to catch-up with some of those who participated in the documentary, and to see how they now feel about the experiences of the past year, and what they are hoping for in the months and years ahead. Join podcast hosts Karishma Kusurkar and Graeme Watson for what will be a fascinating discussion about the creative industries as we move in to a ‘new normal’, featuring special guests: – Patricia McGinnis ( Maven - @wearemaven) – Shannon Delores O’Neill ( Sister Ghost / Girls Rock School Northern Ireland - @sister_ghost) – Tessa Ann ( Sound Healing Spa) – Ryan Ward ( Take Two Studio @taketwostudio) Small Town Big Dreams is a podcast and podcast channel produced by Blick Shared Studios, and is available on all good podcast apps. For more information, visit the website here: www.smalltownbigdreams.co.uk This event is generously supported by the @theblackboxbelfast Running time: 50 mins interview + 20 mins Q&A with audience via Zoom The event is free, but register online at the Black Box website to attend details on the events and workshops section of our website

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    Blue skies and spring sunshine transforming the Cathedral Quarter this morning

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    Apr 14

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    Blue skies and spring sunshine transforming the Cathedral Quarter this morning

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    Lovely to have the main room in our Malone studios back in use with @creatingaspace doing some filming

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    Apr 9

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    Lovely to have the main room in our Malone studios back in use with @creatingaspace doing some filming

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    Upcoming Free Workshops on LinkedIn and Social Media Marketing

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    Apr 7

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    Upcoming Free Workshops on LinkedIn and Social Media Marketing

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    Perfect Easter holiday weather in the Cathedral Quarter today. Lovely spring flowers 💐 as well

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    Apr 2

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    Perfect Easter holiday weather in the Cathedral Quarter today. Lovely spring flowers 💐 as well

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    LinkedIn is a really important platform for building your network and promoting your business as a creative entrepreneurs. LinkedIn has over 700 ...

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    Mar 29

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    LinkedIn is a really important platform for building your network and promoting your business as a creative entrepreneurs. LinkedIn has over 700 million members in over 200 countries and offers great potential for securing work, building your network and collaborating. Our next @womenfolk.co event is next Wednesday evening from 6.30 - 8.00pm and is free to attend and facilitated by Emma Gribben of Digital By Emma and Alchemy Digital Training Emma is a digital marketing consultant, mentor and trainer working with start-ups, SMEs, brands and agencies across NI, ROI, UK and Europe. Emma offers solutions across digital strategy, website performance enhancement, social media, content marketing, SEO, email marketing, online PR and influencer marketing. Emma has helped global businesses achieve impressive returns on digital marketing, including spectacular growth in website visitors (200%), in-unit sales (186%), revenue (97%) and e-commerce conversion (67%). As a training partner to Google and Facebook across the Google Squared Online, Google Digital Academy and Google Digital Garage programmes as well as the Facebook Digital Skills Training programme, Emma has insights into the latest digital trends, platforms and activities to continually give businesses a competitive edge. Emma’s training clients include global brands Aer Lingus, Pandora, Vodafone and Electrolux as well as Arts Council of Ireland, Bank of Ireland, Ulster Bank, Belfast Telegraph and Monaghan Mushrooms closer to home. Sign up for your free ticket now (link.in bio) https://www.blickstudios.org/events/a-diy-guide-on-linkedin/

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    Next in our series of @womenfolk.co Dig Deep events is 'A DIY Guide on Writing for Your Business' on Sat 3rd April from 10.00am - 11.00am ...

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    Mar 24

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    Next in our series of @womenfolk.co Dig Deep events is 'A DIY Guide on Writing for Your Business' on Sat 3rd April from 10.00am - 11.00am with @quillincni ---------------------------------------------- The aim of this event is to help you gain knowledge of how to create written content for your business and learning how to incorporate content creation into your working life. Heather will be sharing important tips on how to write content for your website and covering the importance of finding your voice in the content you create. https://www.blickstudios.org/events/a-diy-guide-on-writing-for-your-business-with-heather-mcgarrigle/

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    Happy Monday it's officially spring, lighter mornings and evenings are coming

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    Mar 22

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    Happy Monday it's officially spring, lighter mornings and evenings are coming

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    *** Small Town Big Dreams Guide to DIY Podcasting ***

    Date: 27/3/21

    Time: 10.00 - 11.30am

    Location: Online

    Have ...

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    Mar 18

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    *** Small Town Big Dreams Guide to DIY Podcasting *** Date: 27/3/21 Time: 10.00 - 11.30am Location: Online Have you been dreaming of starting your own podcast? Are you a beginner looking for tips from those who know? Join @stbdpodcast for this special event as part of the @nerve_centre Spring Into The Creative Industries Programme. In this event they will catch up with experienced producers and presenters in the Northern Irish podcasting world to get some behind-the-scenes insights on ideas, and advice on making and sharing a podcast from home with minimal gear. The session will be hosted by Small Town Big Dreams @karishmakusurkar who will be joined by guests Jeananne Craig (All Change Please), Andi Jarvis (Strategy Sessions) & Graeme Watson (Small Town Big Dreams & Inside John Patrick Higgins). Link to book a ticket in our bio
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