🚶🏽♀️ Ho‘ohana Whoo – Roaming Foot Team (Marketing & Advertising Services)
🎯 Objective
To provide an authentic, grassroots, and high-vibe marketing alternative using trained street team members—walking the city, engaging with the community, and promoting local businesses, events, and products through live interaction, storytelling, and branded presence.
🧩 Problems Addressed
📉 Small businesses struggle to reach foot traffic without paying high digital ad costs 🚫 People ignore flyers and digital ads without human connection 🧍 Brands lack on-the-ground representation during events and nightlife 😶 Most marketing feels impersonal, disconnected, or intrusive 🧭 New businesses don’t know where to find or how to reach their ideal customers 💡 Solutions
Deploy trained foot team members to engage with the public, hand out branded materials, and share a business’s mission, story, and offers Work in targeted zones (6th Street, UT campus, festivals, etc.) during peak times Represent brands, venues, artists, or events with walking billboards, talking points, QR menus, samples, or merchandise Use uniforms, talking scripts, and daily goals to ensure consistent, intentional messaging Capture photos, testimonials, and social proof for businesses to repost and use 🔄 How It Works
🌟 Benefits
For Local Businesses / Brands
🧭 Next Steps
Finalize marketing service menu + pricing (hourly, package, or campaign rates) Build client intake form (brand, voice, talking points, offer, location) Recruit & train initial foot team (uniforms, expectations, etiquette) Build QR tracking system for leads and foot traffic Launch 2-week pilot activation (bar, event, or artist promotion) Collect feedback, testimonials, and case study examples Offer combo bundles with pedicab rides, delivery, or merch promos 🤝 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Between Ho‘ohana Whoo and [Business/Brand Name]
For Roaming Foot Team Marketing & Advertising Services
1. Purpose
To formalize a marketing and promotion partnership between Ho‘ohana Whoo and [Client Name] using our Roaming Foot Team to raise brand awareness, distribute materials, and drive customer engagement in public spaces.
2. Scope of Services
The Roaming Foot Team will walk designated areas to promote [Client Name] using branded attire, flyers, QR codes, samples, or merchandise Engagements include: talking with locals, handing out offers, live photos, and optional social media coverage Work hours, routes, and targets will be defined and confirmed prior to each activation Optional add-ons include pedicab co-promotion, vendor delivery, and street influencer support 3. Responsibilities
Ho‘ohana Whoo Will:
Recruit, train, and manage foot team members Represent brand values and tone as directed by the client Provide a post-activation report including photos, reach estimate, and highlights Ensure staff adhere to dress code, conduct expectations, and marketing goals [Client] Will:
Provide brand talking points, promo materials, and digital assets Define desired location(s), target demographic, and goals Approve final activation plan Pay activation rate as agreed below 4. Compensation & Timeline
Hourly Foot Team Rate (e.g., $25/hr per person, 3-hour minimum) Campaign Package (e.g., $300 for 3-day bar promo with 2 reps) Commission Add-On (e.g., $1 per verified lead or sale with QR code) Invoices sent weekly or upon campaign completion, with payment due Net 7 5. Duration & Termination
This agreement covers activations scheduled between ___ and ___ May be extended upon mutual agreement Either party may terminate with 7-day notice 6. Signatures
Ho‘ohana Whoo Representative:
Name: ____________________________
Signature: _________________________
Date: _____________________________
[Business/Client Name] Representative:
Name: ____________________________
Signature: _________________________
Date: _____________________________