Whether you’re an artist, a designer, a writer or any other creative, if you’re planning on launching your own creative business, then this afternoon seminar is the best investment you could make. And it’s free! Give me a call on 020 7412 5511 or visit www.createkx.org.uk events page to reserve your place for this Wednesday.

Knowledge is the Key:

Fancy your chances of breaking out alone as a creative in the big bad world of business? Then this is your opportunity to ensure your project has a fail-safe start.

When: 10th October, 2-5.15pm
Where: The Business & IP Centre, The British Library, 96, Euston Road, London NW1 2DB

Cost: FREE – book in advance at www.createkx.org.uk

Join us for an afternoon intensive seminar with experts from the British Library research team, specialist consultants, and writer and editorial consultant, Nana Ocran.

During this afternoon intensive course, British Library experts, a specialised research consultant and a successful creative will advise you how to access all the resources and information you will need to make your business a success. These experts will address key points of research, information development and IP issues which are essential for new ventures.

Points covered will include:

• Commercial information and inspiration – highlighting an example of successful research using the BL collection
• Tools and techniques for successful desk research
• Methods for localised and relevant field research
• Key IP issues for creative industries, including trade marks & registered designs, copyright, patents
• A creative’s personal story of the road to success within the field of writing and editorial

Speakers:
Nigel Spencer
Research and Business Development Manager, British Library, St Pancras

Victor Higgs
Director, Applied Nanodetectors Ltd

Nana Ocran
Writer and editorial consultant