Category Archives: creative economy

Metaphorically speaking

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Craftpoint

William Shakespeare famously wrote the following in As You Like It: All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players;  a metaphor which has been shortened to ‘all the world’s a stage’ in the language of … Continue reading →

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How are creatives weathering the recession?

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Craftpoint

Check out MyCake’s benchmark bulletin for their up to date view on how creative businesses are weathering the recession.  Past bulletins can be found on MyCake,  an online toolkit to help you manage the financial side of your business simply … Continue reading →

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Jump on the 2011 rollercoaster

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Craftpoint

We’re one month in to 2011, and seem to be living in times of highs and lows, many of them unprecedented.  The government cuts continue to slash left, right and centre with new victims facing the guillotine pretty much on … Continue reading →

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