How to build partnerships with brands and influencers

Let's face it, building partnerships and networking can take your brand to the next level. On this episode of the "Personal Branding Success in 10 Minutes" podcast, Kaitlin Zhang and Dannielle Bardowell discuss how you can form partnerships with brands and influencers. 


Main Takeaways

  1. Start building strategic partnerships by looking at other brands or people in your industry at a similar level or who are slightly ahead. 

  2. Invest in those relationships. Think long-term.

  3. Hold true to your values and don’t be afraid to end partnerships when they are not working out.


Actionable next step

Identify 3 brands or influencers that you can work with. Think about the value you can add to their brands and then reach out to them. 


Timestamps 

0:14 Why you should form partnerships

4:14 Where you can start looking for partnerships

8:29 When is it a good time to end a partnership?

10:53 The main takeaways


Resources

5 Ways to Make Your Online Personal Brand Work for You

 

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Kaitlin Zhang

Kaitlin Zhang is the CEO of Oval Branding, a cross-border branding agency specialising in tech, financial services and government. Kaitlin is Chinese Canadian living in London with international work experience in Vancouver, Shanghai and San Francisco. Kaitlin also works as an award-winning speaker.

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