When you are running a business, securing your online reputation becomes very important. Even if one person spreads the news that your products or services are not good, you can lose a lot of customers. Thus, you should take the matter seriously and always be prepared to take corrective measures for any damaging news on the internet. Here are a few tips for you:

• When you are about to mark your online presence, you should represent yourself correctly. For instance, while creating a Facebook page for your business, you should provide correct and helpful info in the about us section. Include details about all the products or services you provide along with the contact details. Similarly, your website should be informative and easy to use.
• You should always be the first know if anything on the internet is damaging your reputation. You obviously cannot keep browsing on the internet in search of any news that includes your personal info. The right way to do it is to use the ‘Me on the Web’ tool by Google. It will alert you whenever any related news is posted online. It is absolutely free to use.
• When you get the alert that some news is damaging your reputation, you will have to take corrective measures like reporting the news as an abuse on the social media. You can also provide a complete explanation for the news. But to do in a manner that is effective, you would need the help of experts.