Branding Quote by Loren Weisman
““Just because someone emailed you does not make it an invitation to add them to your email list. Show a greater respect to those connected with you to grow greater engaged numbers. And the excuse of 'they can just unsubscribe' is pretty petty & awfully unprofessional.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business Ethics Talk, 2020
Respecting consent in communications builds trust and higher engagement, while assuming permission erodes professionalism.
In simple terms: Ask before adding to lists.
Key Takeaway
Respect consent, avoid presumptions.
Themes
ethics
communication
marketing
Mood
professional
thoughtful
Type
advice
ethical
When to use this quote
- email campaigns
- customer outreach
- newsletter sign‑ups
- network building
Key Concepts
Consent
professionalism
trust
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you verify consent before outreach?
- What impact does respectful communication have on brand perception?
A Different Perspective
Assuming consent can damage reputation and lead to spam complaints.
