Green News RoomThe Welsh Assembly Government has funding for businesses across Wales. This includes areas such as Newport, Cardiff and Monmouthshire that have previously been excluded from grants. These grants can be sought for up to 40-50% contribution towards websites, marketing materials and branding. Creating Media have contacts that can help you access this funding free of charge. Please contact us for further info. Creating Media are pleased to work with Bernie Jackson for the forthcoming "Two Faced" Networking event being held at St David's Hotel in Cardiff on 16th February. For further information visit http://www.twofacednetworking.co.uk Creating Media are very proud to launch the new website for Cheryl Cummings, Garden Designer. The website includes a portfolio featuring stunning images of design projects. The site includes the new logo design. Please visit www.gardendesignerwales.co.uk Creating Media have designed and printed the Cardiff University Open for Business 2010 prospectus. The 24 page brochure incorporates an innovative pull out wall planner to provide details on the courses. For a copy of the brochure please contact us. Creating Media are reviving their e mail marketing campaign to share best practice and tips on web design, graphic design and social media through 2010. If you would like to know more contact us. The new website, designed by Creating Media, for www.securewales.co.uk, has now gone live. Bringing together a group of complementary companies to provide a one stop shop for all your business security needs. Creating Media are pleased to have worked with Andrew Leighton to create the new logo and branding package for Eco-Rating Service Ltd. Andrew provides eco consultancy for the construction industry. Creating Media are pleased to be working in partnership with Secure Wales, providing a logo package and website for their new venture. Creating Media are delighted to announce the launch of the new website for Chepstow based HJ Weir. As a new local client we welcome them on board for creative, local, affordable design. Creating Media have just renewed their annual membership to Ethical Junction. www.ethical-junction.org One in six small firms consider trading purely online A sixth of small firms are considering giving up their premises and operating purely online as a cost-saving measure to survive the recession, according to online payments firm PayPal. Research by PayPal also revealed that 40 per cent of small firms that have introduced an online shop in the last ten months said it had helped increase their turnover by up to a third. A further 56 per cent said simply having a website had increased their turnover in the same period. Creating Media have just erected a HUGE new sign for eco client Office Space based in Chepstow www.officespacerentals.co.uk Creating Media are embracing social networking. Come Tweet with us at http://twitter.com/creatingmedia Creating Media showed their support for CALM (Campaign against the Levels Motorway) with free photography, featured on their recent newsletter. Check out their site at Creating Media and Newport Business Tourism have just launched an important website www.southeastwales.org.uk for the South East Wales Region. Monmouthshire County Council, Torfaen County Council & Newport County Council are all stakeholders within the project. Please sign up for this momentous event, the recession is biting but the climate is still changing. We can all make a positive difference. Creatingmedia are pleased to announce that we are one of only a hand full of companies to be recommended and approved by Business In Focus in South Wales. Please see our press release attached or follow the link to http://tinyurl.com/5572zu (page 9). Creatingmedia are pleased to announce that we are now using the latest eco friendly mini which has CO2 emissions of only 109g/km. One of our new clients www.officespacerentals.co.uk now sponsors the mini which can be frequently seen at various networking venues in Bristol, Newport and the Wye Valley. CreatingMedia is proud to announce it has won the contract for a new Eco-Friendly Architect designed Business Centre. It has recently gained a 'B' rating in the Governments Energy Performance Certificate scheme http://campaigns.direct.gov.uk/epc/ It is the first eco-friendly serviced office centre this side of "the bridge" and as such should be heralded as a major step forward. A new website, photography and various printed communications (on recycled paper) are being finalised. CreatingMedia is pleased to announce that it is accreditted with the Green Achiever Award. Within this scheme we have carefully calculated our carbon emissions, put in place a strategy to reduce them further and finalised our carbon off-setting plans. CreatingMedia is proud to announce its local sponsorship of Leechpool Wildlife. Who are working closely with the County Farms Committee and the Gwent Wildlife Trusts Gwent Grassland Initiative. We have introduced a new brand and are currently developing and hosting a new website for Leechpool Wildlife so please watch this space. The new site will help promote their great conservation work but also helps offset our carbon emissions at CreatingMedia. |

