Your Personal Brand: How to Protect Your Personal Brand and Build It

welcome to the war that's right a cruel war is waging and you're stuck in the middle of it and this warrior either a winner or a loser there is no safe zone there is no neutral territory because this war is over your online reputation and here are the cold hard facts fact number one you will be googled as a matter of fact you've already been googled hundreds of times

how do I know because the first thing that over 80% of all hiring managers do if interested in you is to Google you same for potential business partners have you ever googled coworkers or personal contacts did you know that HR department regularly googled their employees especially those whose reputation could affect the bottom line same for admission officers at competitive schools they look at your Facebook page as much as your transcript cold hard fact number

two you already have an online reputation it's real and it's based on Google result moreover your online rep is based only on the first page of Google results 90% of the time fact number three if you don't control that reputation someone else will that someone else is usually named default a random collection of all the social media sites you remember of or have even been mentioned on even if you aren't a member a collection

of all the products you've ordered online of all the personal info you provided on website registration forms product warranty forms and any other time you've shared anything about yourself online in any form all of that constitutes your default online reputation fact number four your mutation will fall somewhere on the continuum of negative to neutral to positive you'll be either a negative Nathan whose first page of Google results offers up racy Facebook photos offensive tweets or maybe

even customer complaints you might be irrelevant Irene who pretty much doesn't even exist all the Google results are about someone else with her common name but here's all star Anna whose first page of Google results back up her qualifications and show her competence and achievements in her industry now if you're looking to get ahead in today's world especially the world of business where a reputation is everything only one of those three as an acceptable

alternative welcome to the wonderful world of online reputation management there are two sides to this world the dark side and the light the ugly and the okay let's look first at the dark side have you ever heard of addresses Khan archives calm then verified calm and tell yes PQ people look up people finders public records now Private Eye Spokeo truth finder USA people search us searches ABBA search no well I'm sure they've heard

of you I could go there right now and for 20 measly bucks find your deepest personal information ever had a traffic ticket been involved in a legal action file for bankruptcy or divorce do you own or rent I had your last 10 home addresses why do you move around so much I'll also find any background reports done on you lots of photos phone numbers and more including any misdemeanor or felony charge and credit

defaults the wait did I mention all the cheaper or even free sites that draw their info from the ones above anywho calm decks knows email finder free phone tracer look up any one phone book public record Spock switch the public records top...

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welcome to the war that's right a cruel war is waging and you're stuck in the middle of it and this warrior either a winner or a loser there is no safe zone there is no neutral territory because this war is over your online reputation and here are the cold hard facts fact number one you will be googled as a matter of fact you've alre...