As more individuals use social media and post online reviews, online reputation management is necessary to the success of a business. Corporate America has embraced media monitoring. With the growing popularity of social media, third-party reviews websites, blogs, and other digital platforms, maintaining a solid online reputation is necessary for businesses. […]
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Corporate Use of Open Source Intelligence
Corporate responsibility and risk management for any corporation goes well beyond what happens within the walls of everyday business. A very overlooked practice for companies of all sizes is digital research on their unique business and industry. With the rise of user generated content and social media, reputation management takes on an entirely new level […]
Fired for Posting on Social Media
When posting to any social media platform, it might help to think of all of it as potentially public. Remember that anyone can take a screenshot or copy and pass on your post without your knowledge. There’s something about social media that enables users to say or do anything and think they can get […]
Hiring? Why Your Company’s Social Media Presence is Important
There’s been so much focus on individual social media profiles and the importance of making sure your social identity presents your “best self” when searching for a new job, yet there’s been very little talk of a company making sure their social identity is secure before advertising that they’re hiring. Social hiring […]
Debt Collectors Using Social Media: Is It Legal?
Like many other industries, debt collectors are using the tools at their disposal to locate debtors and collect outstanding debt; social media and even texting have come into play. It leaves some wondering if it is legal and/or ethical. According to the FTC, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act doesn’t prohibit this, as long as […]