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Notes from the desk on search, removals, crises and AI answers. Written by the people who do the work, for people who might need it one day.
Respond to negative reviews: reply, flag or ignore
Respond to negative reviews with a clear rule: when to reply, when to flag, when to stay silent, what never to write, and what each platform allows.
How to suppress negative search results
How to suppress negative search results: triage, owned pages, earned coverage, what search engines penalize and how long it usually takes.
Professional bio that ranks: how to write it
How to write a professional bio that ranks: one fact base, four lengths, a quotable first sentence and a way to keep every copy identical.
Someone Is Impersonating Me Online: What to Do Now
Someone is impersonating me online: warn your circle, keep proof, report the fake, secure your accounts and know when money or police routes apply.
In house vs agency reputation management: who does what
In house vs agency reputation management: a task-by-task test, a decision table by situation, a handover checklist and the lawful limits for outside firms.
Indeed company review removal: what employers can do
Indeed company review removal works only for guideline breaches. See how to report a review, what stays up, how to reply, and what never to do.
Guest posts to rank your name: an honest guide
Guest posts to rank your name work only as real editorial work: disclosed, with no paid links, under your real name. The process, and where it fails.
Knowledge panel for a business: what you can control
A knowledge panel for a business is built by Google, not applied for. Learn what Business Profile and Organization data control, and the order to work in.
Lawsuit News and Search Results: A Plan by Case Stage
Lawsuit news search results: what a filing puts under your name, what can be corrected, what cannot be removed, and what to do at each stage of the case.
Private Messages Leaked: What to Do, Step by Step
Private messages leaked: sort the leak, keep proof, secure accounts, decide whether to respond, and use the legal, platform and search routes.
Lawyer and PR Coordination in a Crisis: Who Decides What
Lawyer and PR coordination in a crisis: split authority in writing, protect privilege where it applies, run a sign-off loop and settle the usual disputes.
Get more Google reviews without breaking the rules
Get more Google reviews the legal way: who to ask, when, how to word it, what the FTC rule and each platform allow, and the shortcuts that backfire.