Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “social media reputation management”
Didn’t think we needed to say it, but don’t talk smack about charitable organizations… [Editor’s note: This post was written before the latest uproar over comments from Luluelmon’s CEO regarding body types, which we’ll be covering tomorrow!] Yoga outfitter Lululemon (say that three times fast) won acclaim for its handling …
Make sure you know who can see your posts! Have you been using the “Who can look up your Timeline by name?” setting on Facebook to keep your online actions hidden away from employers and coworkers? If you are, Facebook has an announcement for you; this setting is being removed! …
Should you really even need to be told? Most people wouldn’t hold a press conference or shareholder meeting after spending a few hours at the bar, yet for some reason many of those same people feel strangely comfortable sharing to social media when they’re in the midst of tying one …
Immortalized online…but is it a good thing? The latest YouTube video to go viral features a young woman quitting her job in what most certainly is a creative manner, but was it a smart move? Let’s watch: Marina Shifrin is the woman in the video, and it was filmed at …
Not watching what you say and do on social media can cost you dearly Last week, Business Insider CTO Pax Dickinson joined the continuously swelling ranks of those who have lost their jobs because of careless social media use. Dickinson was (quite understandably) canned the day after being called out …
Newcomers to the field bring hunger, fresh perspective Graduates of communications programs are leaving school more prepared than ever to do the daily work required to excel in the fields of PR and crisis management. Of course, a student’s thesis is where they really get to flex the mental muscle …
Can you be punished for writing a negative online review? In a suit that reputation management and hotel industry professionals alike will be following closely, a Quebec-area hotel is suing a former guest over a negative Tripadvisor review. Allegedly, Laurent Azoulay and his son checked into the four-star hotel, only …
Social media can be a valuable tool, or a painful nuisance. It’s all about the effort you put in. Far too much crisis management is done in reaction to negative circumstances, when the most opportune time is before trouble ever rears its ugly head. This certainly holds true for social …
Reviewed: Chris Syme’s “Practice Safe Social” Add this one to your summer reading list While there are a lot of people talking about social media, very few of them are real experts. Chris Syme has been in the trenches since social media got started. Her extensive work with higher ed …
Stop, think and listen – a necessary social media pre-publishing fire-drill Panera Bread wanted to give the fact that it uses only antibiotic-free chicken a little PR boost, so it did what many organizations are doing and took to Twitter. The popular fast-casual chain created a new profile, @EZChicken, complete …
Make it easy for users to disable tracking services, or face potential reputation backlash as a result It seems like every brand wants to track our activities online, and people are sick of it! But, you may ask, if you’re not doing anything wrong, why are you worried? Consider this …
Buffet chain’s reputation on the line after disgusting video goes viral It’s a lesson we hammer repeatedly with clients and on this blog; the pervasiveness of cell phones means the question is not if your organization’s shady practices will be exposed, but when. Case in point, the latest viral video …
Crisis management and social media go hand-in-hand Just about every plan we put together these days includes aspects of social media crisis management. Presenting a variety of platforms and utilities that are perfect for communications, reputation management, monitoring stakeholder sentiment and a host of other specialized uses. Add to that …
