Are you the victim of Internet defamation of character? Are you or your company being called a scam or rip-off on the Internet?
Wag the Dog Marketing knows it may have taken a lifetime to build your good reputation and a day to destroy it Online. You have found this article because you already know how important it is to keep defamatory accusations down the search results so that people see your honesty and integrity.
You now want to know, what on earth do you do to fight against defamation online? We believe you have three options:
1) Do nothing to repair or fight against defamation.
Possibly not fighting against defamation or libel will work over time as it may disappear on it\’s own itself. It all depends on how often the libel slander is happening on the web, and how badly it is effecting you and your brand. Sometimes the libel slander is short lived and will fall down the search results on its own because to new content is replacing it.
You have to decide, is the libel slander defamation ruining your professional and personal life bad enough for you to fight the defamation? Then doing nothing will not help.
2) File a defamation suit.
In this litigious society, this sounds like an reasonable option. There are things to consider here however, such as, can you handle the stress court proceedings bring, and do you have deep enough pockets for attorney fees? What if the accusers don\’t have two pennies to rub together? If they do, it can work, again how long before the court orders the the removal of the online defamation content?
Can your business or personal life survive the length of time it will take for the defamation suit to work? Considering these choices, this may not be the best way to fight against the defamation being thrown around the Internet about you, or your brand – although it could be part of your tactics to clear your name.
3) Hire pros to work on your Internet reputation repair.
The Wag the Dog Marketing Internet reputation protection against defamation method is to write and submit a large amount of unique, quality articles and to submit them to hundreds of directories. These articles exclaim the best features of your products and/or values in a good light. This content can then push the libel slander content down the search results.
Internet reputation repair has quick effective results against defamation, however must continually be worked at if your defamation of character adversaries continue their slander defamation tactics. A continual flow of articles must be crafted and posted using the keywords the libel is being found under online. This process should not stop until they do.
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