A Life-saving service from the big G [Editor’s note: Thank you to our friend Andy Russell for bringing this new Google service to our attention. If you have a topic you think would be a good fit for our blogs …
3 Online Review Tips for 2017
Looking for a new year’s resolution? How about getting that reputation in gear? As the year winds down we’re seeing a big bump in the number of calls asking for help with online reviews. Yelp and Google are the most impactful …
Crisis Management Quotables…on What Google Says
Search is king when it comes to reputation When someone widely hailed as a driving force behind the digital revolution speaks up about the internet, there’s probably a bit of thought behind it. Chris Anderson was a long time writer …
Google’s Accidental Share: How “Right to be Forgotten” is Being Used
Reporters uncover stats the search giant’s been reluctant to share European courts have determined that the ability to remove Google search results is a matter of privacy, and although it’s been firmly contested in the U.S., the “right to be …
Should I Post This? A Social Media Flowchart
To post, or not to post? In today’s business world, it’s important to build your own personal brand online. This means that, just as any business would, you need to set some crisis management rules for yourself in regards to …
NSA Snooping Creates Reputation Crisis
New revelations create negative backlash for organizations involved At first, you might think the revelation, oh, sorry, “allegations” that the National Security Agency and the FBI have been tracking info on everything from phone use habits to e-mails and social …
Google vs. i-Privacy
Google caught tracking UK users after being busted in the States If you use any one of the massively popular i-products, we’d just about bet our hats that you’re accessing Google through Apple’s Safari browser on a regular basis. Whether …
Online News and Reputation Management
Hard evidence for the importance of fact checking Late last month a PRWeb press release went out stating that Google had acquired Rhode Island-based ICOA Wireless for some $400 million. It’s not unusual for the big G to pick up …
Google Plays Ostrich with G+ Woes
Don’t bury your head in the sand when it comes to crisis management If you’re working in social media or crisis management, it’s probably safe to assume that you’re set up on Google Plus. Unfortunately for Google, it’s also pretty …