It has not been a good year for robots. It hasn’t been a good year for the tech industry in general, for that matter, but robots aren’t helping. Tech companies across the board have come under fire for building robots that do everything from stealing your job to invading your…

My company, BrandYourself, helps individuals clean up, protect and improve their online reputation and privacy. I’ve written about online reputation and its importance in the past (here, here and here), but this is one of the major principles we believe: a negative google result can happen to anyone and it…

This is an announcement I’ve been very excited about. In the second half of last year, we launched an important partnership initiative with the nonprofit organization Getting Out and Staying Out (GOSO). …

First, to provide some background. BrandYourself is an online reputation management company that helps individuals and businesses clean up, protect, and improve their online reputation and privacy. …

This post originally appeared on my personal blog. The Cambridge Analytica/Facebook story has been dominating the news cycle for the last week. For those of you who are unfamiliar, Cambridge Analytica used the Facebook data of roughly 50M unwitting users to create hyper-targeted advertising strategies for the Trump campaign. …

*This was originally posted on my personal blog** Today we are announcing the new and improved version of BrandYourself. It’s been over two years in the making and we could not be more excited and proud. …

Summary: The recent demise of Nasty Gal showcases the difficulty of reaching profitability especially when the startup landscape incentivizes capital inefficiency. …

In September of 2015 I published an article on Entrepreneur.com on how to protect your brand’s online reputation. A year later, this advice is just as apt: In fact, it’s the crux of our services here at BrandYourself.com. Essentially, there are five key steps to protecting your company’s brand: Keep…

For those of you who don’t know, revenge porn is a form of online harassment whereby people distribute nude photos or videos of their ex-partners without their consent. These are quickly spread throughout the web via anonymous networks, forums, and revenge porn websites. Over 50 percent of revenge porn victims…