Every week your host Sidar Ok hunts for business advice and strategies in a European context. He does this by interviewing an aspiring prominent entrepreneur and/or thought leader of the continent. Whether you are starting your business out or expanding into Europe, Open Up Europe is a great way to inform yourself about the European business landscape. We talk about invaluable information like raising money in Europe, cultural hardships, language barriers. Automation, outsourcing, tips and tricks of running an online business and the advice found here can be applied to maximize our results by getting to know our continent better. We mainly talk about Startup, budgeting, Marketing, Management, Social Media (Facebook Twitter and Youtube) and Technology. While we mention the subjects, we also put them to specific European context or often times even go one level deeper for individual countries. You will find information, news and golden nuggets about doing business in UK, Belgium, Netherlands, France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Czech Republic, Russia, Poland and Luxembourg. Enjoy!