It's never too late to make a change.  Professional actress turn magazine editor, Sevim Safer,  talk about the moment she decided to switch careers and start a magazine. Sevin discusses the highs and lows of starting her business and shares some incredible advice for anyone looking to start a second career.

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The Real Start-Up online podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs Donna Jackson & Gemma Whates, focuses on starting & running your business around family life. Donna & Gemma discuss social media, developing your brand story, product positioning, start-up funding, establishing industry authority, finding your business confidence and much more. 

The Real Start-Up offers critical insight, advice and tactics to help new business owners succeed. 

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You may be feeling far from festive but for many businesses, Christmas marketing planning is already in full swing. And with good reason, the UK spend over 25% more over the Christmas period than any other time of the year, making it the key time to generate more revenue over any other shopping days.

Planning ahead allows brands to maximize sales during this vital period. But what is the best way to prepare for an epic Christmas marketing campaign? Listen to Donna and Gemma's top low-cost marketing strategies, which you can implement now.

The Real Start-Up online podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs Donna Jackson & Gemma Whates, focuses on starting & running your business around family life. Donna & Gemma discuss social media, developing your brand story, product positioning, start-up funding, establishing industry authority, finding your business confidence and much more. 

The Real Start-Up offers critical insight, advice and tactics to help new business owners succeed. 

If you like this episode, don't forget to like, subscribe and share with your friends.

Your confidence has a significant impact on your businesses success; if you want to achieve great success, you must believe that you are worthy. In today's episode, Gemma and I explore the steps we took to build our confidence. How you can crush imposter syndrome and why it is important to celebrate every win!

The Real Start-Up online podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs Donna Jackson & Gemma Whates, focuses on starting & running your business around family life. Donna & Gemma discuss social media, developing your brand story, product positioning, start-up funding, establishing industry authority, finding your business confidence and much more. 

The Real Start-Up offers critical insight, advice and tactics to help new business owners succeed. 

If you like this episode, don't forget to like, subscribe and share with your friends.

You're trying to grow your business, and you've concluded that a more substantial social media presence is the way to do it. But where do you begin?
Taking that first step into social media can be overwhelming. There are so many sites and platforms, so many users, so much content out there waiting to be explored, where do you start? 

In today's episode, Donna and Gemma explore the steps you need to get started and provide you with some insight into getting it right first time. 

The Real Start-Up online podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs Donna Jackson & Gemma Whates focuses on starting & running your business around family life. Donna & Gemma, discuss topics such as social media, developing your brand story, product positioning, start-up funding, establishing industry authority, finding your business confidence and much more. 

The Real Start-Up offers critical insight, advice and tactics to help new business owners succeed. 

If you like this episode, don't forget to like, subscribe and share with your friends.

If you've ever thought about running an influencer marketing campaign, particularly on Instagram? Then this podcast episode is the one for you. Today, Donna and Gemma explore the truth about Influencer marketing and share some proven tips to get this marketing strategy to work harder for your business.

The Real Start-Up online podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs Donna Jackson & Gemma Whates focuses on starting & running your business around family life. Donna & Gemma, discuss topics such as social media, developing your brand story, product positioning, start-up funding, establishing industry authority, finding your business confidence and much more. 

The Real Start-Up offers critical insight, advice and tactics to help new business owners succeed. 

If you like this episode, don't forget to like, subscribe and share with your friends.

In today's episode, Donna and Gemma discuss the steps they took to start their businesses. Their reasons for starting may have been similar, but the steps they took were utterly different. 

The Real Start-Up online podcast, hosted by entrepreneurs Donna Jackson & Gemma Whates focuses on starting & running your business around family life. Donna & Gemma, discuss topics such as social media, developing your brand story, product positioning, start-up funding, establishing industry authority, finding your business confidence and much more. 

The Real Start-Up offers critical insight, advice and tactics to help new business owners succeed. 

If you like this episode, don't forget to like, subscribe and share with your friends.