Face to Face – Talking Online – Taking it Off Line

Source: ReputationDefender Blog
 
Taking it Offline: The Lingering Importance of Face-to-Face Networking in a Digital World
With the rise and blossoming of online networking sites like LinkedIn and ClaimID, many people, especially younger people, are doing the majority of their business networking online. This phenomenon is not anything new, and it has been covered in this blog and elsewhere.
 
But while [...]

Sue Scheff: Slime Online – What is Google Saying about You?

Yesterday my co-author, John Dozier  and I, announced our exciting new book that will be released in fall 2009 from Health Communications, Inc.  Then I read this article that I could really identify with. Slimed Online from Portfolio.com.
Michael Fertik, CEO and Founder of ReputationDefender, was powerful force in helping these women fight for their online [...]

Sue Scheff: Teen Internet Addiction

Finding a Healthy Balance
Warning Signs your Teen May Be Addicted
Psychological and Physical Signs and Symptoms
If you are worried that your teen may be suffering from an unhealthy addiction to the Internet, there are many physical and mental warning signs to watch for. Many of these symptoms are very similar to those of depression and anxiety, [...]

Sue Scheff: Don’t Let the Web Kill what You Love

As someone that knows firsthand how the Internet can create you into someone you barely recognize, Michael Fertik is one of the pioneers in helping people maintain their online image.  This is not about changing who you are, but letting people see the real you.  Today there is so much Internet Gossip that separating it [...]

Dozier Internet Law: $11.3 Million Sue Scheff Defamation Judgment Confirmed on Appeal

Dozier Internet Law is constantly battling the scofflaws of the web. On the one hand, the Internet as a whole opens up the world to everyone. On the other hand, it opens up the world to, well…to everyone. Defamation laws and related judicial interpretations evolved historically at a time, and in an environment, in which there were inherent protections [...]

Dozier Internet Law: Wikipedia’s Death Is Greatly Exaggerated

I am always fascinated by what one of the leading Internet Lawyer, John Dozier, Blogs about. I have to share it on my Blog – hoping that more and more people will see that there will be positive changes eventually online – the wild, wild web is growing. What is fact and what is fiction? [...]

Sue Scheff: ReputationDefender Grows as Internet Abuse Increases

As a victim and survivor of the wicked web (at times), I was vindicated at a jury trial for damages when I was awarded over $11M for the defamatory comments posted about me.
I credit my attorney, David Pollack, for successfully proving to the jury how I was damaged (defamed) online.  Remember, free speech does not condone [...]

Parents Universal Resource Experts (Sue Scheff) Bullies in Cyberspace

By www.Education.com
Everyone remembers the school bully in their lives. Maybe they stole your bike, or bloodied your nose, or spread a nasty rumor that had you hiding out in the bathroom. Whatever they did, they made life miserable. But as bad as they were, you could identify them, predict their behavior and try to steer [...]

Sue Scheff: Top Ten Blogger Personas: The Mobosphere Unveiled by John Dozier, Esq.

This has been one of my favorite Blogs and Articles describing a variety of personalities of people that simply have nothing better to do than harm others with their evil keystrokes.

Top Ten Blogger Personas: The Mobosphere Unveiled by John Dozier, Esq.
Ever since Congress passed Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act giving immunity to [...]

Sue Scheff: Internet Gossip by Connect with Kids

“Sure enough, I had a parent come to my door and say, ‘Your daughter has been saying some rather nasty things about my daughter on this website.’”
– Patti Thrift, Mother

High school students have always spread gossip in the halls, on the walls and on the phone.  Now, it’s on the Internet, too.  On various message [...]