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We support the creative sector to learn, grow and connect, driven by the common belief that we can achieve more collectively than alone.

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We help creative businesses grow  – providing a digital platform to recruit talent, raise the profile of our members and showcase excellence.

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Events & skills development

Upskill through exclusive events & workshops, access industry insights & hear from inspiring thought leaders who understand the creative industries.

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Connecting Bristol’s creative sector

Connect with a powerful, proactive network of agencies, inhouse marcomms teams, freelancers & specialists ready to share knowledge, collaborate & support one another.

Autumn Budget 2025: A guide for creative businesses

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Autumn Budget 2025: A guide for creative businesses
Broadcasting is Not Connecting: Why your audience feels invisible (even when you're talking directly to them)

Broadcasting is Not Connecting: Why your audience feels invisible (even when you’re talking directly to them)

Booked in a Day: a PR workshop for small business owners in Bristol in Jan 2026

Booked in a Day: a PR workshop for small business owners in Bristol in Jan 2026

Cost-effective manufacturing marketing: the ultimate guide for 2026

Cost-effective manufacturing marketing: the ultimate guide for 2026

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Social media trends for 2026: a keynote with Drew Benvie

21st Jan 2026

12.30pm

2pm

The Station, Silver Street, Bristol, BS1 2AG

    • 05th
    • Dec 2025

    Wake Up Call: How to convert traffic into sales with an effective lead magnet and follow-up sequence Group Created with Sketch.

    8:30am

    9am

    Online

    BCI Webinar

    Learn everything you need to know to set up a high-converting lead magnet and follow-up sequence in this webinar with Tom Fallowfield.

    • 16th
    • Jan 2026

    Wake Up Call: Legally ready for AI – A playbook for creative agencies Group Created with Sketch.

    8:30am

    9am

    Online

    BCI Webinar

    In this webinar, technology and commercial lawyer Rebecca Steer will share the practical steps to adopt AI confidently and safely within your agency.

    • 21st
    • Jan 2026

    Social media trends for 2026: a keynote with Drew Benvie Group Created with Sketch.

    12.30pm

    2pm

    The Station, Silver Street, Bristol, BS1 2AG

    BCI Keynote

    Each year, leading global social media consultancy Battenhall publishes a review of the major trends shaping social media for brand marketing and communication. In this talk, Battenhall’s Founder & CEO, Drew Benvie, will present the latest Battenhall forecast for the coming months, in order to help the creative community plan their content.

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“Not only is membership a great medium for attracting new talent but it acts as an invaluable professional development resource for our team through the many varied events and seminars. The creative community in Bristol wouldn’t be the same without it.”

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Andy Barnes

Diva Agency