31 Places to Monitor Your Reputation Online

Posted on February 13, 2007
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Your reputation can drastically influence your customers and visitors to your site. Building credibility and trust is paramount to your success.

Do you wonder what is being said about you and your business?

Frank Gruber highlights a great post over at the Marketing Pilgrim.

"31 Places to Monitor Your Reputation Online
If you are into tracking what people might be saying about you online you might want make sure you are checking a bunch of online sources. This article lists 31 places to keep your online reputation in check."

Be careful how you use national new headlines to try and manipulate your reader’s emotions by getting them to buy your product because a celebrity has died.

The ‘Call to Action’ should not be based on emotional bribery.

By all means tell a story to engage your readers and avoid the ‘hard sell’.

It’s ethical to use what some marketer’s term as ‘Psychological Triggers’ but AVOID exploitation of another individual at all costs!

Do you want to loose credibility or your valued subscribers for a fast buck or do you want to maintain your dignity at all times?

You can only draw on the conclusion that there is no genuine respect for you as a reader when these unethical practices are being thrown at you.

However, there is much to be learned by keeping an open mind and staying focused on what YOU want to achieve with your online business. Try not to imitate bad practices of others.

You may want to comment on how you feel about unethical marketing practices that you have seen online.

Related Articles:

Ten Ways To Clear Bad Press From Search Engine Results

Online Reputation Monitoring Beginners Guide

10 Do’s and Don’ts Of Customer Services

Recommended Product:

Joe Sugarman’s Psychological Triggers

A groundbreaking ebook that takes you deep inside the caverns of the human mind and reveals secret strategies you won’t read anyplace else. No weapon ever forged in marketing has been as powerful as the knowledge of psychological triggers that cause people to buy what you’re selling.

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One Response to “31 Places to Monitor Your Reputation Online”

Freddie Stines on July 21st, 2007 5:17 pm

I will keep this in mind if I ever mess up, which I rarely do but just imagine it being all over the internet. Maybe I should use a different name. LOL

Cheers, Nancy

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