{"id":1675,"date":"2025-01-22T10:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T15:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/?p=1675"},"modified":"2025-03-07T12:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T17:20:09","slug":"why-you-need-online-reputation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/why-you-need-online-reputation\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Need Online Reputation Management in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>In this article, we&#8217;ll discuss why you need online reputation management in 2025.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>With so many people online every single day, advertising is often seen as an untrustworthy and dishonest source of information. In response, consumers have gravitated toward searching for business information themselves.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to have a positive brand reputation online when consumers see search engine results, social media posts and other sources of information.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/contact-us\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1677 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1107796946.jpg\" alt=\"need online reputation with repairs and satisfaction buttons\" width=\"800\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/shutterstock_1107796946.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/shutterstock_1107796946-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/shutterstock_1107796946-768x372.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, having an online business strategy is a must for any company that wishes to grow its online presence, reach future customers and encourage positive feedback. An online business strategy allows your company to be able to effectively control the information users can see about you, including company information, online reviews (both positive reviews <em>and<\/em> negative reviews), and social media accounts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with controlling your brand&#8217;s online presence, there are a variety of other reasons for employing ORM strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>You can take control of your online reputation, whether you\u2019re working on your personal reputation or your professional digital presence. Call us at <a class=\"cta_phone\" href=\"tel:8444613632\">844-461-3632<\/a> for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><b>Increase Loyalty From Your Target Audience<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15865 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_450080097.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people standing around a magnet on a wooden table, demonstrating the fascinating power of magnets and their impact on online reputation.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_450080097.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_450080097-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_450080097-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without loyal employees, how well can your business function? If a company is poorly rated online and has a list of employee complaints, this will sway potential highly-skilled employees from wanting to work with the business. According to CareerArc, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.careerarc.com\/blog\/employer-branding-study-infographic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">64% of consumers<\/a> stop buying from a brand after learning that the company treats employees poorly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This also pertains to loyal consumers. A lack of loyal customers will push potential customers away. As many as\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">90% of online shoppers won\u2019t purchase from a company with a poor reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, having customers who repeatedly trust your business will improve online ratings, increase positive reviews and promote word-of-mouth marketing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taking care of both your employees and your customers \u2014 including enabling them to rate your business and provide feedback \u2014 is one of the best ways to attract <a href=\"https:\/\/referralrock.com\/blog\/referral-programs-101-everything-you-need-to-build-a-referral-marketing-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">new customers and referrals<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Encourage Positive Search Results To Build Trust<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15866 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_486474992.jpeg\" alt=\"Enhance online trust level on a purple background, focusing on the need for a positive online reputation.\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_486474992.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_486474992-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_486474992-768x431.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_486474992-535x300.jpeg 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with increasing consumer loyalty, building trust and transparency with your audience can help ensure long-term success. According to over 95% of responders to <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn2.hubspot.net\/hubfs\/2749863\/CONTENT\/Content%20Marketing\/The%20Value%20of%20a%20Trustworthy%20Brand%20Reputation%20-%20July%202019\/The_Value_of_a_Trustworthy_Brand_Rep_US.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trustpilot\u2019s report The Value of a Trustworthy Brand Reputation<\/a>, the top factor that increases trust in a company is if it has a good online reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There will always be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/respond-negative-reviews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">negative reviews<\/a> and negative search results, but there are ways to combat damaging content and enable your business to maintain a positive reputation. While ORM does not strive to control what users are saying, your strategy <em>will<\/em> exercise control over what people can see about your company online.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1678 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1015704346.png\" alt=\"need online reputation\" width=\"802\" height=\"247\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/shutterstock_1015704346.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/shutterstock_1015704346-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/shutterstock_1015704346-768x237.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An ORM plan utilizes search engine optimization (SEO) practices to help build up positive, relevant pages while suppressing negative news articles and other harmful brand mentions. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As negative content is pushed further down in search engines, positive pages rise to the top. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This enables your consumers to see the best brand image possible on search engines and social media channels.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Suppression can make a real difference when you&#8217;re not able to completely remove negative brand content. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The top 3 Google search results get more than 54% of all clicks, and m<\/span>ost users don\u2019t go past the first SERP \u2014 less than 1% click on a result on the 2nd page, <a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/google-ctr-stats\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Backlinko found<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NetReputation provides information and services to help you protect your digital presence. Call us at <a class=\"cta_phone\" href=\"tel:8444613632\">844-461-3632<\/a> to learn more or fill out the contact form below for a free consultation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><b>Improve the Image of Your Business Online<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15867 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_222153341.jpeg\" alt=\"Two business people analyzing a graph on a laptop to assess their online reputation.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_222153341.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_222153341-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_222153341-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Without <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reputation management,<\/a> your company will have a challenging time attracting potential customers and reaching growth targets. But by prioritizing your brand, you can quickly stand out from the competition. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marq.com\/blog\/brand-consistency-competitive-advantage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lucidpress<\/a>, companies that demonstrate brand consistency increase revenue by 10-20%, yet only 30% of organizations with brand guidelines actually enforce them on a regular basis.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Managing your brand&#8217;s reputation enables you to improve your business by controlling the online conversation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This also combats any negativity that may come from other sources online, like social media, news media, forums, etc. And it gives a platform for users to speak positively about your company. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Together, ORM allows you to answer consumer queries, build stronger relationships, increase loyalty and establish a positive online reputation.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Contact NetReputation for ORM in 2025<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15868 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/AdobeStock_298312927.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people sitting around a table in a meeting discussing the need for online reputation management.\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_298312927.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_298312927-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_298312927-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/AdobeStock_298312927-535x300.jpeg 535w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, your digital reputation is a critical part of both your professional and personal identity \u2014 and your success. As businesses and individuals continue to interact online, the need for ORM grows as well.<\/p>\n<p>Are you ready to take control of the digital narrative? Do you need help with ORM <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netreputation.com\/5-star-review-management-strategy\/\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"361\">strategies like reputation monitoring or online review management<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to let negative comments and information online tarnish your business or professional reputation.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our ORM services include content removal, review management, branding, content creation and more. 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