Industry News and Information

June 28, 2010
BP has a lot on their plate right now with a number of failed attempts to seal the well completely over the past several weeks and even more trouble with the publicity they've received in lieu of this oil crisis. Buying the search terms will allow links to BP's oil response sites to appear first before any other websites' when terms relating to the oil crisis are typed into Google or Yahoo's
search engines. 
May 26, 2010
More adults — especially young adults between the ages of 18 and 29 — are actively monitoring what is being said and posted about themselves online and taking steps to protect their privacy, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project
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"Contrary to common assumptions, young adults are, in many ways, the most active managers of their online reputations," said Mary Madden, Pew senior research specialist and lead author of the report, "Reputation Management and Social Media."
Younger adults are also "more likely than older adults to limit the information they share online, especially on social networking sites," such as Facebook. "Those who know more, worry more," she said.
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February 19, 2010
RepEquity, a leader in online reputation and brand management, today announced strong results for 2009, growing 213% over this period last year.
"Now in our third operating year, 2009 was a watershed year for us in growing the team, client base, partners and services. Put into numbers, exiting 2009 with triple-digit growth is an achievement clearly aided by our strong existing client relationships, talented team and strategic partners,” said Tripp Donnelly, CEO and founder of RepEquity. “Online reputation management and monitoring services enjoyed a surge in demand and popularity in 2009, as the explosion of social media and increasing use of popular search engines shed light on the importance of controlling your corporate or personal image online."
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January 12, 2010 - Later, when Christine Lahti was introducing Clooney for his own Best Actor award (in “Fox” and “Up in the Air“) she said she found over 11, 800,000 million entries. “Have you ever Googled yourself, George?” Lahti asked from the podium. “I Google myself every afternoon,” the actor shouted back.








