Thanks very much to the following who chipped in to help keep Created in Birmingham trundling along in December 09. New (in fact the first) CiB Supporters: Supercool Substrakt Images of Birmingham Burnt Pixel Rewired PR Kings Heath Centre Partnership Elizabeth and Paul Surely? Cycle 4 U Mubu Theatricalia Indigo Made S&X Media Empty Creative … [Read more…]
I’ve got a few things in the pipeline for Created in Birmingham: A new theme Closer ties with Jobplot (for jobs) and Live Brum and Art Brum (for listings) Better Facebook/Twitter integration More CiB Projects A new writer who’ll be unveiled shortly The CiB Supporters thing has got off to a good start and I’ll … [Read more…]
Today’s the last day to become a CiB Supporter for a bargain £50 instead of the usual £75. Sign up here now The offer was meant to end yesterday, but I’m going to extend it until midnight tonight (or whatever time I wake up and flip the switch tomorrow morning). Thanks to everyone who’s signed … [Read more…]
Hip hip… hooray! Yep, on 1 December 2006 Pete Ashton posted an interview with Rob Youngson, little suspecting (presumably) what the website would become. We’re not having a party (actually tonight we’ll be out celebrating Capsule’s 10th birthday) but if you can make it down, please say hello at the Kings Heath Big Party on … [Read more…]
Starting today there’s a new way to support Created in Birmingham and help make it sustainable. It’s called CiB Supporters, costs £75 for 1 year and you can sign up here now. But wait, there’s an introductory offer! Oh yes indeedy. Until 10 December (or the first 50 takers, whichever comes first) you can sign … [Read more…]
As Chris alluded to in the 2000th post I’m lurking in the background of Created in Birmingham at the moment. If there was an office it’d have “Special Projects” stenciled on the door, but there isn’t and it really just involved Chris and I sitting on the sofa figuring out things to do that can … [Read more…]
Hi everyone. It’s occurred to me that, since taking the reins again here, I’ve not really said hello. So, um… ‘hello’. As the title reveals, this is CiB’s 2000th post, coming just a few weeks shy of the site’s 3rd birthday on 1 December (we’ve got plans for that – stay tuned). I generally prefer … [Read more…]
Jobplot is a creative jobs board for the West Midlands. It’s also a recent addition to Created in Birmingham, sitting happily in the sidebar. Jobplot’s going to be built on a little – the next stage is for the site to carry info about tenders, funding and other opportunities. To keep up-to-date you can subscribe … [Read more…]