Personal Brand Blueprint

How To Create Brand Advocates Using Merch with Swire Ho


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On today’s episode of Personal Brand blueprint, Dave Polykoff sits down with Swire Ho to talk about using the power of branded merch and swag to grow and monetize your personal brand.
Swire is the Director of Sales and Marketing at Garuda Promo and Branding Solutions as well as the host of the "The Small Business Show" podcast. He helps his clients get the brand merch that helps them stand out and become memorable in their audience's minds..
In this episode, you’ll learn:

→ Why branded merch is so important for your personal brand

→ Best practices for designing memorable business cards

→ Unique merch ideas for coaches and consultants

→ Strategies for creating a sense of community through branded merch

→ Tips for planning successful branded merch campaigns

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🧰 FREE RESOURCES
• Brand Bites Newsletter: https://davepolykoff.com/newsletters

• Content Toolkit: https://davepolykoff.com/resources/personal-brand-toolkit/

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction to the Personal Brand Blueprint podcast

00:24 Meet Swire Ho: The Promo Guy

01:19 Understanding the Ideal Client

01:56 From Ideas to Finished Products

02:52 The Importance of Staying True to Your Brand

03:52 Utilizing Branded Merchandise Effectively

06:25 The Power of Branded Items in Networking

07:45 Crafting the Perfect Business Card

09:41 Exploring Unique Merch Ideas for Coaches

12:19 Creating a Sense of Community with Branded Items

13:36 Preparing for a Successful Merch Campaign

15:44 Overcoming Objections to Using Merch

17:33 Tracking ROI on Merch Investments

20:24 Final Thoughts and How to Get Started

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📄 SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT
For the episode transcript and highlights, check out the podcast episode page here: https://davepolykoff.com/podcast/how-to-create-brand-advocates-with-merch/
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🔗 CONNECT WITH SWIRE
🌐 Website: https://www.garudapromo.com/

📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garudapromo/

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/swirehothepromoguy/

👤 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/garudapromo

🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/garuda_swire

📹 YouTube:  @swireho8706 

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🔗 CONNECT WITH DAVE
🌐 Website: https://DavePolykoff.com

📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davepolykoff

💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-polykoff/

🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@davepolykoff

👤 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidpolykoff

🐦 X/Twitter: https://x.com/DavePoly

📹 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DavePolykoff

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🎙 ABOUT THE PODCAST
The Personal Brand Blueprint podcast engages in conversations with business professionals who are actively investing in their personal brand. Through these interviews, we gain insights into the methods, resources, and underlying beliefs that have contributed to their career success.
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Personal Brand BlueprintBy Dave Polykoff