Negative comments online can take various forms and can be distributed in a variety of ways, including social networking sites, gripe sites, complaint boards, blogs, and rating system sites. In early to mid-2000 a proliferation of “gripe sites” began to appear. A gripe site is simply a website with the name of the business with […]
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Combating Negative Online Comments
Knowledge of how the Internet works is vital to successfully combating online defamation, especially since many anonymous posters are experts at manipulating search engine results. Taking positive steps to protect your name and reputation can yield favorable results. There are a number of tools and strategies you can use to protect and defend your reputation, […]
Steps to Take to Protect Reputation
No matter the current circumstances, there are a number of steps that all businesses can take to protect and defend its reputation, based on their Internet exposure. 1. No negative online posts about the business or its principals. Although very few businesses find themselves in this category, a proactive approach to protecting the business’ reputation […]
Real World Application
Our firm has consistently dealt with Internet issues for business clients since 2002. Over the last 10 years, we have employed various strategies for our clients with varying success. Based on our experience, the following are some of the items we address with our clients. 1. I want to go online and post my side […]