Lying is a slippery slope Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray wrecked his state-owned Crown Victoria sedan on November 2nd. Initially Murray said he was driving within the speed limit and wearing a seat belt when he hit some black ice. According to the Boston Globe Murray said he was out …
Protect Your Rep
Safeguard this valuable asset Reputation matters. People are Googling companies before they buy product, invest, or attend events. Heck, it’s not unusual for us to use our smartphones to assess a manufacturer while literally standing in a store looking at one of its products. The question this should raise for …
Online Reputation Management Checklist
When it comes to online reputation management, it pays to be prepared Reputations are built and broken on the Web. Be prepared, and you can come out of a crisis looking stronger than ever and carrying the respect of your stakeholders to boot. Come unprepared, though, and you risk a …
Internet Reputation Management
As the Internet makes it increasingly easy for anyone to track, publish and spread information or opinions, online reputation management continues to become even more integral to crisis management. Just what does reputation management entail? iBusinessTip.com explains: Reputation management is the process of tracking an entity’s actions and other entity’s …
Harmonic Convergence
Would you rather have your online reputation be associated with your beautifully written corporate values or with the terms “vomit” and “crap”? That is the question posed by guest author Merrie Spaeth in her article for the latest Crisis Manager, “Harmonic Convergence”. In it, Merrie examines the reasons why it’s …
The Do’s and Don’ts
One aspect of crisis management that has really come to the forefront in the past few years has been online reputation management. The reason this field is growing so rapidly is due to the nature of the Internet. It is most certainly a double-edged sword; communication is so fast and …