--- title: "CCi Live Workshop · Tamil and English" url: https://mkelango.com/events/cci-live/ description: "CCi Live teaches Copy, Customize, Innovate in Tamil and English across half a day, ₹500 to ₹2,000. Next: Erode, 27 September 2026, 260 of 400 seats open." site: mkelango.com author: M. K. Elango updated: 2026-08-26 evidence_standard: "Every figure carries a grade [A] verified / [B] claimed / [C] estimate and an as-at date. See https://mkelango.com/evidence/" --- IN-PERSON தமிழ் + English · the base # CCi Live The workshop that started all of this. Copy, Customize, Innovate — taught in Tamil and English, priced so it is never the reason someone cannot come. What you leave with A tear-down of one proven model and a first-pass customisation map for your market. 400 seats · **260 open** - **Dates:** Monthly · next: 27 September 2026, Erode - **City:** Rotating · Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Madurai, Trichy, Chennai - **Shape:** Half-day workshop · 200–500 seats - **Who it is for:** MSMEs, founders, students - **Price:** ₹500 – ₹2,000 Student rate ₹500. Concessions available and never advertised as scarce. Announced per city. As at 26 August 2026. In short Updated 2026-08-26 CCi Live is a half-day workshop teaching the Copy, Customize, Innovate method in Tamil and English in the same session, priced ₹500 to ₹2,000 with a ₹500 student rate. It runs monthly across Tamil Nadu cities for 200 to 500 attendees, built around a live tear-down of a proven model the room chooses. The room ## Half-day workshop · 200–500 seats This is the base, and the base is not a funnel — it is the reason any of the rest of this is real. Ten years of CCi Live is where the framework was tested against people who had to make it work on Monday with the money they actually had. Half a day. The Copy, Customize, Innovate method taught end to end, with a live tear-down of a model the room chooses. Delivered in Tamil and English in the same session — not a translated version, a bilingual one. Priced so that price is never the reason. If it still is, write to us. Seats 400 seats · **260 open** Erode, 27 September 2026. No countdown timers on this site — real scarcity, stated plainly. Register Payment is taken after the seat is confirmed, never before. The running order ## Published in advance. You should be able to decide whether a day is worth your time from the agenda rather than from the promise. 09:30 ஏன் காலி பக்கம் விலை உயர்ந்தது Why the blank page is a tax — and who pays it. 10:30 COPY · the tear-down A model the room picks, taken apart live. 12:00 CUSTOMIZE · five axes Culture, economics, regulation, logistics, language. 13:30 INNOVATE · on a de-risked base What you add, and when you can afford to be wrong. A tear-down of one proven model and a first-pass customisation map for your market. Every event page on this site carries the same five things: a date, a city, a price, a seat count, and this line. If any of them is missing, the event is not ready to be sold. [Full calendar](https://mkelango.com/events/calendar/) [All events](https://mkelango.com/events/) FAQ ## Questions about CCi Live Answered plainly, with the real figures. If something here is wrong, [tell us and it goes in the log](https://mkelango.com/evidence/). ### How much does CCi Live cost? ₹500 to ₹2,000, with a student rate of ₹500. Concessions are available and are never advertised as scarce, because they are not a marketing device. The workshop is priced so that price is never the reason someone cannot come; if it still is, you are asked to write in. ### When and where is the next CCi Live? Erode, 27 September 2026, with 260 of 400 seats open as at 26 August 2026. CCi Live runs monthly across Tamil Nadu, rotating between Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Madurai, Trichy and Chennai. The venue is announced per city, and sessions seat between 200 and 500 people. ### Is CCi Live in Tamil or English? Both, in the same session. It is a bilingual workshop rather than a translated one — Tamil and English run together across the half day, including the agenda itself. This is the format the Copy, Customize, Innovate method was originally taught in, across ten years of workshops. ### What do you leave CCi Live with? A tear-down of one proven model and a first-pass customisation map for your market. The half day runs COPY as a live tear-down of a model the room picks, CUSTOMIZE across five axes — culture, economics, regulation, logistics and language — and INNOVATE on a de-risked base, including when you can afford to be wrong. ### Who is CCi Live for? MSMEs, founders and students. It is the base of the work rather than a funnel into it: the place the Copy, Customize, Innovate method was tested against people who had to make it work on Monday with the money they actually had. No prior reading is assumed. Other rooms ## A different shape of commitment. 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