Category Archive: Reputation

Online reputation management for politicians: 7 reasons why it’s so hard

By Will Critchlow. Published May 16, 2008 in the Reputation category

Politics is moving onto the Internet in force. It is surprising in some ways that it has taken as long as it has for the web to feature heavily in mainstream political campaigns. It can be seen very obviously in Continue reading »

Reputation Management: Because You’re Worth It

By Lucy Langdon. Published May 6, 2008 in the Reputation category

The gender balance has got a little testosterone heavy in the office with our new recruits taking the head count to 6 guys and 3 gals. So I thought a thoroughly gal-orientated blog post might help level the hormones. With Continue reading »

How The Times Misplaced 270,000 Links in 6 Lines of Code

By Tom Critchlow. Published April 22, 2008 in the Reputation, SEO category

This is a post I’ve been meaning to write for a long time but I recently came across a search which demonstrates the idea perfectly so I decided it was time to put my thoughts down on paper (so to Continue reading »

Twitter for change: The power of Twitter for reputation management

By Will Critchlow. Published March 28, 2008 in the Reputation category

OK, so twitter may be the worst thing that has happened since the invention of the Internet for productivity in the office (beating Facebook walls by a country mile), but it has its uses. One of these uses is online Continue reading »

Lovefilm Profile Pages, So Close And Yet So Far…

By Tom Critchlow. Published February 25, 2008 in the Reputation, SEO category

Dear Lovefilm, Thank you for adding the new feature which allows me to create a profile page on your site. I really like these kinds of features on websites as I love talking about myself (I even google myself from Continue reading »

Watch this Space.

By Duncan Morris. Published February 21, 2008 in the Reputation category

We have just put together a blog for Rosie Millard, a journalist with the Sunday Times who is writing an article about online reputation management. We met up with Rosie this morning when she came to our office to pick Continue reading »

Online Reputation Management in Action

By Tom Critchlow. Published February 21, 2008 in the Distilled, Reputation, SEO category

I’ve written about how squeaky-clean my online reputation is before. Unfortunately, Will’s search results are a bit less impressive. While there’s nothing negative there it’s a bit cluttered. Time to change that! Will Critchlow is obviously the well known search Continue reading »

Sunday Times covers Online Reputation (mentions Distilled)

By Will Critchlow. Published February 17, 2008 in the Reputation category

The Sunday Times this week has an interesting story about online reputation management, entitled Smeared on the internet? Then call in the cleaners. It covers some interesting ground including Kate Moss’ online reputation (looks like someone has been at work Continue reading »

Join in and do your bit to get rid of ripoffreport from the SERPS

By Will Critchlow. Published January 24, 2008 in the Reputation category

As I wrote earlier, ripoffreport.com is finally getting some serious push-back from people in the reputation management / SEO industry (Rand, Chris, Andy). Now SEOmoz have kicked this into over-drive with their heavyweight legal mind, Sarah L. Bird Esq. contributing Continue reading »

Online shake-downs: help persuade Google to ban ripoffreport

By Will Critchlow. Published January 19, 2008 in the Reputation category

Protection rackets used to abound in the offline world. Dodgy blokes coming round to your shop and saying: Pay us £xx and we’ll make sure nothing ‘happens’ to your windows Or you park your car on a back-street and some Continue reading »