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Stop: Do You Have the Right to Tell That Story?

Stop: Do You Have the Right to Tell That Story?

When Jessica Curry took her daughter Parker to the National Portrait Gallery to see the recently installed portrait of Michelle Obama, a fellow museumgoer was struck by the little girl’s expression. Ben Hines snapped a photo with his cell phone and later posted the photo on Facebook.

By Liz Wainger|2022-02-03T23:08:19-05:00March 19th, 2018|Categories: Branding and Positioning|Tags: communications, ethics, Jessica Curry, Marketing, Parker Curry, Storytelling, The Washington Post|

Don’t Let An Algorithm Exploit Your Story

Don’t Let An Algorithm Exploit Your Story

We don't often consider the ethics of telling our story. Mother's Day email reminders opened my eyes to the challenges of storytelling in the digital age. Not long after my mom died in April last year, an email came from the local florist reminding me to send flowers.

By Liz Wainger|2022-02-03T23:08:04-05:00May 25th, 2017|Categories: Media and Public Relations|Tags: algorithm, ethics, Facebook, Huffington Post, Mother's Day, Storytelling|