http://www.blogherald.com/2006/10/23/dont-just-claim-it-sue-it/ The leading source of news covering social media and the blogosphere. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 02:30:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/10/23/dont-just-claim-it-sue-it/comment-page-1/#comment-129992 Mind Your Web Presence at punctuative! Tue, 31 Oct 2006 03:00:58 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/10/23/dont-just-claim-it-sue-it/#comment-129992 [...] My friend Michael Fertik has launched a nifty web service called ReputationDefender and it’s received a fair amount of coverage in the last week across the blogosphere (see here, here, and here).  Ostensibly, ReputationDefender is addressing the fear factor of personal (or familial) PR on the web.  For a monthly fee (ranging from $9.95/month for a 24 month subscription to $15.95/month for a six month sub), the company will track mentions of one’s name across the Internet and allow users to request what I would call “PR interventions” (for an additional $29.95 per intervention).  In other words, ReputationDefender (”RD” - my term) might discover that someone I barely know on Facebook has mentioned me in a description of a bacchanalian weekend that I’d rather my employer never see - RD to the rescue!  They’ll do the hard work of expunging said mention. [...] [...] My friend Michael Fertik has launched a nifty web service called ReputationDefender and it’s received a fair amount of coverage in the last week across the blogosphere (see here, here, and here).  Ostensibly, ReputationDefender is addressing the fear factor of personal (or familial) PR on the web.  For a monthly fee (ranging from $9.95/month for a 24 month subscription to $15.95/month for a six month sub), the company will track mentions of one’s name across the Internet and allow users to request what I would call “PR interventions” (for an additional $29.95 per intervention).  In other words, ReputationDefender (”RD” – my term) might discover that someone I barely know on Facebook has mentioned me in a description of a bacchanalian weekend that I’d rather my employer never see – RD to the rescue!  They’ll do the hard work of expunging said mention. [...]

]]> http://www.blogherald.com/2006/10/23/dont-just-claim-it-sue-it/comment-page-1/#comment-129079 Shawn Tue, 24 Oct 2006 01:00:50 +0000 http://www.blogherald.com/2006/10/23/dont-just-claim-it-sue-it/#comment-129079 That ReputationDefender sounds like a great service. There is a lot of misinformation and previously private info that people don't want floating around in cyberspace....unless you're Paris Hilton, in which case you want it all out there to further your career. That ReputationDefender sounds like a great service. There is a lot of misinformation and previously private info that people don’t want floating around in cyberspace….unless you’re Paris Hilton, in which case you want it all out there to further your career.

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