The advent of numerous sales and auction portals across the internet has made the control ...
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Building a brand is part art and part science. The opportunity that the internet provides ...
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A negative attack on you or your company’s reputation can occur at any time from many dire...
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Almost 90% of searches for information now start on a search engine, according to Google's most recent statistics. In this new and dynamic environment Reputation Management LLC offers a full spectrum of opportunities that can position your business with your market while protecting your brand and reputation.
There are basically two aspects of online reputation management; protection and repair. Ask anybody that has been in repair mode and they’ll tell you they should have invested way more in the protection aspect than they did. Monitoring is the first step toward protecting your online reputation but there is always more that can be done.
Keep in mind that attacks on people’s reputations were going on long before Google came on the scene. The same things that worked then, like honesty, humility, self-respect and common sense work online as well. For more information on managing your reputation, visit: http://www.reputationmanagementllc.com/ or call (800)-378-5532.
Q) What is internet reputation management?
A) Internet reputation management is a process of putting strategies in place for either a company or individual to protect their brand from negative publicity campaigns. The strategies can be utilized to counter negative campaigns originating from either online or offline sources.
1) Countering a negative content attack – This company had been targeted by a client who did not get approved for a loan for which he felt he was qualified. The non-approval was based on a combination of the financial situation of the client and tightened lending requirements at the lender. The targeted company acted diligently
A “troll” is defined as a person who posts provocative, inflammatory, insulting, or derogatory messages in online communities such as those found on social media sites. Generally speaking, the two intentions of a troll are to elicit an “in kind” response that can result in a long thread of incendiary comments while seeking some kind of retribution or “payback”. In a reputation management context a troll can take one of three forms, which will determine...
Read moreWhile social media sites continue to provide an increasing number of opportunities for businesses, they also present the opportunity for businesses to ignite their own reputation management issues. One the ways in which these issues arise is by posting things that should never be posted, whether they go public in the heat of the moment or as an off-handed comment. With the amount of trouble that can be generated by a single post, taking a step...
Read moreBecause the search engines now see social media sites as a relatively pristine source of search engine optimization (SEO) signals, their ranking algorithms are being shifted to give an increasing amount of respect to these networks. This shift in ranking algorithms favoring social media sites has come at the expense of some of the standard SEO practices, thus convincing (or coercing) many businesses to change their strategies so as to incorporate these networks in their...
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With some of the busiest platforms on the web, social media networks offer a huge and growing list of opportunities for businesses to build their brands, engage directly with consumers that buy their products/services, execute reputation management strategies, and improve their rankings on the search engines. Unfortunately, these networks can also provide numerous opportunities for businesses to sabotage their online reputations as well. Here are three ways in which businesses create reputation management issues with self-sabotage:*...
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Social media is in the process of changing internet communications in seemingly every way possible, including the development of reputation management strategies. In order for these new strategies to be successful it is imperative that businesses first develop an understanding of how social media works and what it takes to maximize the benefits from this powerful medium. If you are just getting started with incorporating social media into your reputation management initiatives, here are three tips...
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As ascension of social media continues, the strategies used to surface positive content and the web pages of sponsoring companies in reputation management campaigns are undergoing massive changes in terms of how they incorporate these networks. These changes are necessary due to the fact that sticking with a “business as usual” mindset will ultimately lead to failure in achieving even the most elemental objectives of any reputation management initiative. The reasons a reputation management campaign will...
Read moreWall Street has a reputation management issue that isn’t going to go away any time soon. Wracked by financial failures, scandals, and the Occupy Wall Street movement decrying exorbitant executive pay among other things, Wall Street’s reputation issues are affecting three primary areas that can be summed up as the three “R’s”.
Read moreReputation management problems can originate from an almost unlimited variety of sources including those that are started by the people inside a company. A recent example of a company starting its own reputation management firestorm comes from a small company in Livingston, Montana named Wilcoxon’s Ice Cream. Started in 1912, the company has intentionally kept a virtually invisible profile with the media for entirety of its existence.
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