Reputation Communications Staff
30 March 2024, 12:00 pm

Something that always comes up in our engagements is the widespread availability of our clients’ names on the Internet for anyone to purchase and use. Someone may simply share your name, but they can also impersonate you and use your name to create false and possibly inappropriate material about you on blogs, websites, and social media accounts – much like fake news. If you own the “.com” domain for your name, as well as iterations

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Shannon M. Wilkinson
5 February 2024, 8:18 pm

Many people are concerned with the volume of slanderous content about people on the internet…including websites that publish such material and then extort victims to pay to have it removed. In 2021, Google announced plans to change its search algorithm to prevent predatory websites, which operated under domains like BadGirlReport.date and PredatorsAlert.us, from appearing in the list of results when someone searches for a person’s name. In Google Seeks to Break Vicious Cycle of

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Shannon M. Wilkinson
10 January 2024, 4:24 pm

Reflecting on the most common reasons why Reputation Communications was engaged by new clients in the last year, I realized those reasons have evolved since I launched this practice over a decade ago.  At Reputation Communications, we work with a select type of clientele: leaders in their fields, VIPs, and rising stars. They require highly customized personal branding on the internet that supports their existing (or soon-to-be) high reputations. Increasingly, we are being engaged

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Shannon M. Wilkinson
10 November 2023, 1:04 pm

Over 3 billion people worldwide now use the Internet. The world is truly a stage and you’re on it. How big or small is your role online? And what information can the world find out about you? In the digital age, search engines ensure that each of us have an online reputation whether we want one or not. Too often, that reputation is misleading or a scattered list of information, adding up to a less

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