Category: Online reputation management

  • March 6, 2014

    Wikipedia May End Anonymity for Contributors

    In January we shared some tips for publishing and editing pages on Wikipedia. Now the popular crowd-sourced encyclopedia may soon enact a significant change to the disclosure it requires from its editors. The Wikimedia Foundation…

  • March 3, 2014

    Reputation Threats to the Financial Industry

    During the financial crisis of 2008 our firm saw a tremendous surge in online reputation management (ORM) issues, particularly in the financial industry. Many factors contributed to them. There was consumer anger related to AIG’s…

  • September 9, 2013

    The Many Uses of Online Reputation Management

    Online reputation management (ORM) is commonly thought of as the way to remove negative commentary. But it is far more than that. This list provides many examples of how and why online reputation management is…

  • hedge funds' reputation management

    July 26, 2013

    Hedge Funds Eye Their Online Reputations

    Online reputation management is a growing hot-button issue for hedge funds—and the SEC’s decision to allow advertising in the sector is just one of the contributing factors in this trend. In Reputation Communications’ work with…

  • July 15, 2013

    How Global Expansion Adds to Companies’ Reputational Risks

    Today, Business Insurance published an article by Rodd Zolkos about how global expansion adds to companies' reputational risks. I was interviewed for the piece. An excerpt: While the speed at which information can travel through…

  • June 17, 2013

    Clean: The Future of Online Reputation Management

    Online reputation management (ORM) has become big business. Reputation management has always been a concern for prominent brands and individuals, but interest in ORM is much broader. Most everyone with a significant online presence will…

  • June 17, 2013

    Your Online Reputation Checklist

    There are many ways to evaluate the status of your online reputation and the steps needed to create, expand or repair it. Our checklist may be helpful for you to use, too.

  • June 10, 2013

    Mixed Up: Mistaken Online Identities

    A new and common case of mistaken identity is when someone else that shares your name has a strong online presence. No matter who it is that shares your name, it can create problems when…