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Local and national support

1:1 Social Media Support with Catch Design

Bespoke, one-to-one support for small businesses looking to improve their social media and digital marketing skills.

Create South East

Are you a creative business in Essex, Kent or Sussex with an ambition to grow?

Southwark Pioneers Fund Accelerator

Have you got big growth plans and want to find new funding opportunities? Scaling a business is hard but when you have the right support around you, you can take your business to the next level.

Creative Scotland

Creative Scotland is the public body that supports the arts, screen, and creative industries in Scotland.

Creative Arts Business Network

The Creative Arts Business Network aims to support the creative sector in the Scottish Borders, with a focus on assisting creative micro-businesses.

Digital Creative

Are you in the digital and creative sector or just looking to innovate through digital technologies?

Folkestone & Hythe District Council

A summary of what information, guidance and support is offered to businesses by the local council.

Creative Growth Finance Debt Fund

Offer loans to creative companies that are looking to grow.

Innovation Pipeline - Media Cymru

A series of targeted funding rounds and training opportunities focused on the media sector, for creative businesses and individuals in Wales.

Creative East: Create Growth Programme

A business support programme designed to help creative businesses develop the skills to secure investment.

Create Growth Programmes

High-growth SME businesses in creative sector industries can access between £10,000 - £30,000 for innovation projects that will lead to growth and help them reach their full potential.  

Generator

Are you in or looking to start a business in the creative industries of music, film, photography, digital media and design?

Arts and Culture East Devon (ACED)

A network for creatives in Devon providing details of funding opportunities and arts project initiatives.

UK Code of Practice on Transparency in Music Streaming

A voluntary code of best practice for how music is streamed in the UK.

DG Unlimited

Dumfries and Galloway Unlimited is a membership organisation for the creative sector.

National Lottery Open Fund for Organisations

The fund aims to support organisations who seek funding to undertake creative activity such as a specific project or production, a programme of creative work, or a period of research and development.

British Phonographic Industry Limited - (BPI)

The BPI represents the UK’s recorded music industry.

Reward-based crowdfunding platforms

Reward-based crowdfunding is for individuals to donate to a project or business with the expectation of receiving a non-financial reward in return. Platforms are available to and raise funds.

Ideas Factory NUA (Norwich University of Arts)

An incubation office space for creative and digital businesses in Norwich.

Northern Ireland Screen

Offers a range of business support, training, workshops and funding to businesses in the creative industry.

Association of Play Industries

Support for businesses in the indoor/outdoor play equipment sector.

Venture Sunderland Fund

The Venture Sunderland fund has been established to invest in companies that will catalyse the economic growth and prosperity of the Sunderland City region.

ISRCs (International Standard Recording Codes)

The International Standard Recording Code (ISRC) system is the international system for the identification of recorded music and music videos.

PPL Momentum Music Fund

Offers grants for artists/bands to break through to the next level of their careers.
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