One of the first questions we get from most of our reputation management clients is “How long will reputation management take?”. (The next question is of course “how much does ORM cost”.) Their anxiety is understandable considering that more than 80% of consumers now search Google before doing business with a company. What Google’s first
Corporate reputation refers to people’s collective opinion regarding a corporation or enterprise. It’s based on such features such as search engine results, news coverage, and the publicized actions of the company. There are there some corporate reputation humdingers out there. The news media loves a sizzling story of a corporation’s fall from grace and with
Can you imagine how it felt to be the Chief Marketing Officer at Oxfam after their deputy CEO, Penny Lawrence, resigned because of a sex crimes scandal? If the first word that enters your mind is “stressed,” that’d be an understatement. A serious CEO scandal can mean the ruin of the reputation of an entire
Reputation management is part of brand building, and it’s not just making sure your company has great reviews. This guide will help you navigate the world of reputation strategy in the online environment. Online reputation — that intangible asset, that electronic chimera — is hard to assess let alone fix. And when it comes right
Avoid the 5 Most Common Brand Reputation Catastrophes Your brand reputation is the single most crucial factor in the success of your company. An excellent reputation increases your customer loyalty, lead generation, and your competitive advantage. A bad one lowers your sales and makes people look at your business in a negative light. In today’s
Saving the Boss’s Bacon Here’s the deal. The media thinks your CEO screwed up. According to rumors, she siphoned the company’s quarterly earnings into a private yacht spending spree. The truth? Your CEO is innocent. But what does the media care about truth? They’re hanging onto the rumors like a toddler clutching a Snickers bar.