The ‘Bird Poop’ Metaphor: Why You Must Control Your Brand Narrative

TL;DR: The word “mistletoe” literally means “bird poop on a twig”… yet centuries of deliberate storytelling transformed it into a symbol of love. Your brand faces the same choice: control your narrative or let the market write it for you (just ask “Wells Fraud-o”). Use a framework like C.A.R.E. to ensure your messaging drives revenue, not waste