From the category archives:
Here’s my MyBlogLog account (awfully redundant…oh well). For those of you unfamiliar with MyBlogLog I’m not going to go into much detail, but all you need to know for this post is that it aggregates all of my feeds among many different web services. For example, the public page updates information from my Twitter accounts, [...]
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TechCrunch posted earlier today on the irony of Apple owning the first two results for the Google search “i’m a pc”.
This is a lesson to be learned. Own your own brand, your products, and even those of your competitors in the search engines.
Microsoft could have easily created a site dedicated to the idea of “I’m [...]
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Just recently I’ve been putting a little bit of effort into developing my online reputation.
http://www.google.com/search?q=patrick+daly
A Google search for Patrick Daly (at least from Dallas, TX) shows that I own 70% of the top 10 results. The other three results are a MySpace page, a .gov site, and a biography of another Patrick Daly.
How much do [...]
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CareerBuilder.com recently survey 31,000 employers and found that 1/3 of them have rejected an applicant because of poor reputation management.
Information about alcohol or drug use (41% of managers said this was a top concern)
Inappropriate photos or information posted on a candidate’s page (40%)
Poor communication skills (29%)
Bad-mouthing of former employers or fellow employees (28%)
Inaccurate qualifications (27%)
Unprofessional [...]
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