Welcome to the Bristol Creative Industries’ network (formerly Bristol Media). Great ideas need company, so join us to make connections, raise your profile and get the work you want.

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What we do

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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Connecting Bristol’s creative sector

We forge collaborations – bringing together a community of like-minded creative businesses to promote opportunities and support sector growth.

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Business growth & opportunities

We support Bristol creatives – providing a digital platform to recruit talent, raise the profile of our members and showcase excellence.

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Events & skills development

We encourage learning through our programme of keynote talks, portfolio review nights, community initiatives and skills workshops.

New partnership between UWE Bristol and Bristol Creative Industries will develop student talent network

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New partnership between UWE Bristol and Bristol Creative Industries will develop student talent network
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Crafting connections: How to tell your story and grow your creative business

29th Apr 2025

12:30pm

1:30pm

Online

    • 25th
    • Apr 2025

    Wake Up Call: How to make content marketing a driving force of B2B sales Group Created with Sketch.

    8:30am

    9am

    Online

    BCI Webinar

    Marketing plays a crucial role in B2B sales processes. But, with more content being shared than ever and platforms prioritising individuals, how can your marketing team make an impact?

    In this webinar, Christopher Goodfellow will share how you can update your approach for 2025 to maximise your team’s impact.

    • 28th
    • Apr 2025

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    18:00

    20:00

    The Square Club, 15 Berkeley Square, Bristol, BS8 1HB

    Networking

    Join The City Girl Network as they bring together all genders in the diverse business community of Bristol for networking drinks. Bristol Business Connections is a brand new event offering, connecting our 30,000 strong Bristol Girl Community and the wider Bristol Business Network.

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    Monday 28th April, 6pm – 8pm

    £8 (including a drinks token) / Members of The Square Club can access this event for free (drink not included)

    All genders can attend this event

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    Who’s this event for?

    – Business professionals across all sectors looking for a relaxed networking environment

    – Entrepreneurs and innovators seeking to connect and share ideas

    – Individuals from charities and organisations aiming to broaden their network

    – Anyone interested in being part of Bristol’s dynamic business scene

    Event Highlights

    – Welcoming Atmosphere: Whether you’re a networking novice or a seasoned professional, you’ll find a comfortable and friendly environment to forge new connections.

    – Diverse Community: This event is about bringing together Bristol’s vibrant business community, from startups and entrepreneurs to established companies and non-profits.

    – Iconic Venue: Experience networking in the Square Club’s unique setting, known for its stylish interiors and exceptional culinary offerings.

    – Relaxed Networking: Enjoy the ease of casual conversations over drinks, supported by our experienced networking team.

    Experience Networking Differently

    Bristol Business Connections is your opportunity to engage with the local business community in a setting that’s designed to be inclusive and relaxed. Come and discover the potential of networking when it’s done in a way that’s enjoyable and accessible to all. Be part of an evening that’s all about community, connection, and collaboration.

    • 29th
    • Apr 2025

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    1pm

    2pm

    Online

    Workshop

    Confidence isn’t a given; it’s something we build over time, often behind the scenes. In this session, you will learn more about yourself and ways to boost your confidence at work.

Individual & Startup

Showcase your profile, earn more, gain recognition for your work and get up to 40% off industry events.

Select membership Pay monthly

Business membership

Flaunt your work, connect with Bristol’s creative network and save on recruitment fees with free job adverts.

Select membership Most popular

Student & Graduate

Get noticed by employers, see the latest jobs and launch your career in the South West’s creative industries.

Select membership Free

“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