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Protect Your Reputation And You Need To Fix It

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The best remedy for reputation management issues is not needing a remedy to begin with. If you perform excellence customer service, deliver a good product or service, and take care of your customers, then you will likely never need to fix your reputation from damage. Otherwise, your could end up with a worse reputation.

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Are You A Social Media-Savvy Leader? You Should Be!

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I just came across an interesting survey, BRANDfog’s 2014: The Global, Social CEO. This annual look at social media engagement in the C-Suite explores the changing role of a business leader’s involvement with social media by surveying 1000 employees in both the UK and the US. Business Leaders Take Note.

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Can Amazon Teach Reputation Management? | Small Business Mavericks

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If you ask Forbes Media and Reputation Institute, Amazon is the most reputable company in the world today. Amazon’s reputation is not based on its brand or its products, which makes me wonder if Google would have ranked higher had product been a criteria. It is not extension of your product’s reputation.

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3 Ways Social Media Makes Great Customer Service

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More and more, companies are starting to use social media for more than straight up marketing. Here are three very powerful ways to use social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, et. Save yourself the reputation issue and deal with the problem head on. They complain because there was a real issue.

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McDonalds A Lesson In How To Lose Control Of Social Media Campaigns

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Social media can be a great marketing tool when things go right. A recent article looks at McDonalds; yes, we’re talking about the famous golden arches, which experienced the highs and lows of social media marketing, all in the one campaign. It can also be a nightmare when things go wrong.

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Is Your Customer Service Up To Scratch?

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Customer service is one of the most important issues when it comes to reputation management. It takes only one disgruntled customer to have their say on a social media site and every other disgruntled customer will join them. Be proactive and keep your ear to the noise that is occurring on social media sites.

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Algorithm Cruelty and Human Misjudgment

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Eric Meyer, an expert web designer, became the inadvertent spokesman for the opposition when he took issue with the practice on his blog. Social media has put every error in judgement under a microscope and then broadcast it into a reputation management challenge. The Problem With Algorithms.