S5E30: The Crowd Effect: Inside the Business of Advocacy and Public Power – Adam Swart

Original Recording Date: 2026JUN12.

Audio editing by Stephanie Bosch.

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Guest:

Adam Swart – is the founder of Crowds on Demand and a recognized expert in public mobilization. With more than a decade of experience, he provides unique insight into how protests are funded, organized, and used to influence politics and media.

 

Topics:

• Context Matters — Why environment, timing, and perception can be more powerful than words alone.
• The Power of Advocacy — Finding the people who hold influence, understanding their motivations, and learning how to move them to action.
• The Inside Workings of Crowds for Hire — The tactics, players, and business behind organizing lawful movements at scale.

 

References & Resources:

1. Crowds on Demand website and social media: https://crowdsondemand.com/
2. Adam on X: https://x.com/ceoadamswart
3. Transparency in Political Demonstrations Act news article: https://www.newsnationnow.com/politics/ceo-congress-law-who-pays-protesters/

 

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