{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ddfa7be-69b9-413c-9c51-4965d3fb699a/44c60854-c7dc-4670-a0cb-2e5cc6ea596a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Dom Smales | Top tips for Creating a Digital Empire","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611e770906c05e2cf2f40943/611e78003a54930012a5d153.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Dom Smales (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/domsmales/\" target=\"_blank\">@domsmales</a>) is the CEO of <a href=\"https://www.gleamfutures.com\" target=\"_blank\">Gleam Futures</a> the digital first management agency that looks after Pixiwoo's Sam and Nic, Zoella, Lily Pebbles, The Anna Edit, Caroline Hirons, Nadine Baggott and Ruth Crilly - among many others.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode we discuss seeing and believing in the potential of the YouTube platform, how he built a business where every deal was a 'first', how he navigated his way around the 'nos' of the early days and what he believes the future holds.</p><p><br></p><p>To join the Facebook group &gt;&gt; <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583855258373361/?ref=bookmarks\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Emma Guns Show - The Forum</em></a>.</p>","author_name":"Emma Gunavardhana"}