How to Protect Your Brands Online Reputation

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How to Protect Your Brands Online Reputation

Your brands online reputation is crucial! When someone hears about your organization the first thing they will likely do is search for you online. You want to make sure that when someone looks for you that a lot of information comes up on the search engines. Articles, updates, press releases, blogs are just some of the ways that organizations establish their online credibility.

With the Social Media Revolution has come forums and review sites, bloggers and more. It is so easy for a customer to post a public review or opinion about you and that's why you should not ignore Social Media.

There is no bigger PR nightmare for a company than consumers or past customers who go online and make a negative review about your business, especially if you are in any business that involves trust.

The best way to protect your brands online reputation is to take an active role in your online presence. First you want to ensure that you allocate resources to frequenting blogs, the search engines and online review sites and anywhere that your company maintains an online presence. If you don't have time to do this, hire a company to do it for you. Particularly if you are in the travel or hospitality industry this is really important.

Marriott is one example of a company who takes an active role to protect its brands online reputation. On Trip Advisor when a negative review is posted, the hotel almost immediately responds and begins their customer satisfaction process. If you find negative information posted about your organization online, how are you prepared to respond to it?

One way to take a proactive role in your brands online reputation is to constantly be releasing lots of company information, updates, press releases, knowledge based content and public relations materials; online. This will cause a lot of positive information about your organization to appear on the search engines when your company is searched.

With the Social Media boom that has followed the inception of the internet; companies have no choice but to invest in their online presence and image. Social Media firms can offer the best of all worlds; online brand reputation management, Social Media Marketing and can even counter blog to those who have written negative reviews about you. For more information about how you can protect your brands online image please visit www.assureassess.com/socialmedia.

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