For Professionals & Founders
Personal Branding:Decide What the Internet Says About You
Clients, employers, investors and partners search your name before they reply to you. We build the website, bio, profiles and content that make your first page of Google, and what AI assistants say about you, an accurate picture of what you have actually done. You own everything we build.
Free Personal Brand Audit







- Your name is your first impression. Employers, clients, investors and partners search you before they engage. What your name returns shapes how they see you before you meet.
- What we build. A personal website and bio, optimized profiles, authoritative content, and the entity facts that make an accurate, positive first page for your name.
- You own it and approve it. The domain, the site and every account are in your name, and nothing is published without your sign-off.
What is personal branding?
The short answer
Personal branding is the deliberate work of shaping what people find when they search your name, so your first page of Google, and what AI answer engines say about you, reflects who you actually are. It is built from assets you own, a personal website and bio, from optimized profiles on the platforms that rank for a name, from authoritative content you publish or earn, and from consistent identity facts across the web. Reputation Resolutions scopes that work in writing and builds it in your name.
How we build your personal brand
The problem: when someone who matters, a recruiter, a client, an investor, a potential partner, searches your name, they form a view in seconds from whatever the first page happens to show. For most accomplished people that page under-represents them: a namesake, a thin profile, a directory listing, a bio from two jobs ago, or nothing that reflects what they have actually built. The people evaluating you rarely mention that they looked, which is why the gap goes unnoticed until it quietly costs you the introduction, the client, or the role. Professionals who want to be known for a specific expertise, not only found for their name, usually add thought leadership consulting from the same team. Our guide on how to become a thought leader walks through the eight steps.
The solution: we start with a full audit of what people actually find, your first-page results, images, social profiles, and what AI assistants say when asked who you are, and write down the gap between that and how you want to be seen. Then we build in order: a bio you approve, a personal website on a domain you own, optimized profiles on the platforms that rank for a name, and published content and bylines, with earned media outreach where it fits. Where you qualify we also pursue a Wikipedia page and a Google Knowledge Panel (the information box Google shows about a person, built from its Knowledge Graph of verified facts, which AI search tends to draw on too).
The outcome: a presence for your name that you own and control, so the first impression is intentional rather than accidental, and so ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews have accurate facts to draw on when someone asks about you. We report what was built and published and what your name returns against the starting baseline. We can keep it current as your work changes, or hand everything over for you to run. If you would rather start on your own, our guide on how to build a personal brand covers the basics.
If you want the publicity side of a personal brand, our personal PR page covers how we approach it.
Why Personal Branding Matters
People decide about you from search, first
Everyone gets searched now
Employers, recruiters, clients and partners look you up before they engage. Your search results are the interview that happens before the interview.
Blank space fills itself
If you have not built your own presence, search shows whatever exists: an old profile, one article, a namesake, or nothing. Building deliberately means you decide what represents you.
AI now answers 'who is this?'
ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Overviews summarize you from the sources they find. A strong, verified footprint gives those answers accurate material to work from.
A full first page leaves less to chance
When accurate pages you control fill the results for your name, a namesake, an outdated listing or a stray result has far less room to define you.
Owned assets outlast the algorithm
A website and profiles you control are durable. Rented social reach and a single press hit fade, while an owned site stays yours and can be kept current for as long as you want it.
Earned credibility beats volume
Google and AI weight trusted, authoritative sources. Real content and legitimate media change what your name returns in a way that follower counts and random posting do not.
Who It Is For
Built for people whose name is their business
You do not need to be famous. If the people who decide about you look you up, and what they find undersells you, this is for you.
Founders and independent professionals
Consultants, advisors, attorneys, physicians and founders whose clients choose a person, not a logo, and check that person's name before they call.
Professionals in transition
You are changing careers, going independent, or pursuing a board seat or a senior role, and your results still describe the job you are leaving.
Authors, speakers and experts
You have a book, a talk or a body of work, and you need one credible home for it that event organizers, editors and readers can find and cite.
What We Build
The assets that own your name
Personal website & authoritative bio
A website on a domain registered to you and a bio in short and long versions, the source of truth Google and AI can cite for who you are and what you have built.
Optimized, verified owned profiles
Consistent, professional profiles across LinkedIn and the platforms that rank for a name, including verification where you qualify, so the accurate you is what search surfaces.
Thought-leadership content & bylines
Articles and features drawn from interviews with you and edited by our team, which establish what you are known for. You approve every piece before it is published.
Earned media & press features
Outreach to outlets relevant to your field, pursued on the merits of your story. A guaranteed featured article, where we guarantee the placement and you pay only after it is published, is a separate service.
Entity & Knowledge-Graph signals
The structured data, Wikidata and consistent identity that make you a recognized entity, the foundation for accurate AI answers and Knowledge-Panel eligibility.
AI-answer presence
We check what ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews say when asked who you are, and build the accurate, citable sources those answers draw on.
Search presence reporting
A baseline of what your name returns at the start, and a plain-language report of what changed: which results are yours, which are accurate, and what is still missing.
The Process
How a personal branding engagement works
- 01
Free audit & strategy
Know the starting point.We map what your name returns today across search, images and AI answers, and send you a written read of what to build first. You pay nothing at this stage.
- 02
Bio and written scope
Nothing vague.We interview you, draft the bio and positioning for your approval, and agree the deliverables in writing before any work is billed.
- 03
Build the foundation
Own the base.We build the website on your domain and set up or rebuild the profiles and entity signals that anchor your presence. Logins and ownership stay with you.
- 04
Create & place content
You approve every word.We develop authoritative content with you and pursue the outlets and platforms relevant to your field. You approve every piece before it goes out.
- 05
Report & strengthen
Kept current.We report what your name returns against the starting baseline and keep the presence current, or hand it over with instructions if you prefer to run it yourself.
See what your name returns, free.
A free personal brand audit with a written read of what to build first. No obligation.
Typical Timelines
What happens, in order
This is the order the work runs in, and your written scope sets the schedule for each deliverable.
The written audit, the interview and the approved bio. Every later asset is written from these.
The site and the core profiles are within our control and yours, so they are scheduled in your scope.
Content is published on the cadence you approve, alongside outreach to relevant editors.
What your name returns changes as engines re-read the web, and it varies with how common your name is. We report movement against the baseline.
Real client messages · Personal branding
Founders and executives on working with us
Real messages from founders and executives we worked with. Every message is word for word, exactly as it arrived. We only hide names to protect our clients' privacy.
Both articles are great! Thank you for all that you are doing! I feel confident I have most certainly hired the right team to combat my online profile!!
Our founder's reputation and the company's reputation are closely connected. They understood that and handled everything very discreetly.
AI Search & LLMs
What ChatGPT & Google AI Overviews say about you
More people now read an AI answer before they ever click a result. For you, that answer is the new first impression. If it repeats an old complaint, a false claim, or a competitor's talking point, it shapes the decision before you even know the conversation happened.
The answer is assembled from sources. We change the sources.
ChatGPTGoogle AI Overviews
Gemini
Perplexity
ClaudeAI answers trace back to what ranks
Google says its AI Overviews are grounded in its core Search ranking, and ChatGPT and Perplexity cite what is indexed and authoritative. So what AI says about you is not random, it comes from sources you can actually influence.
We audit what AI says today
We prompt ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews the way real people ask about you, document every answer, and trace each claim back to the source feeding it.
We fix what we can control
We correct the facts on the pages and profiles you control, strengthen accurate authoritative content, and align your verified entity data, so as the models re-read the web their answers have the right facts to draw from.
We keep checking every engine
AI answers move as models refresh and re-read the web. We monitor each engine and re-check on a schedule, so progress holds and a new bad answer is caught early.
Monitor
We track what AI says about you, monthly
A recurring prompt panel across ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Perplexity, and Google's AI Overviews logs how you are described, what gets cited, and what changed, so a bad answer is caught before it spreads.
AI reputation monitoring →Influence
We change the sources AI draws from
AI answers are built from sources. We correct the sources you control, structure your own site so models cite it (LLM SEO), and build presence on the third-party surfaces models trust (LLM seeding).
LLM seeding & LLM SEO →Why We're Different
Owned search presence vs. a one-off profile setup
Goal
DIY / One-Off Setup
A profile or two
Reputation Resolutions
An accurate, complete first page for your name
Starting point
DIY / One-Off Setup
Whatever seems missing
Reputation Resolutions
A written audit of what your name returns today
Ownership
DIY / One-Off Setup
Reach on platforms you do not control
Reputation Resolutions
A domain, site and profiles registered to you
Content & media
DIY / One-Off Setup
A few posts or a single press hit
Reputation Resolutions
Approved, authoritative content plus earned media outreach
Entity & AI signals
DIY / One-Off Setup
Not addressed
Reputation Resolutions
Consistent identity facts built in for accurate AI answers
Measurement
DIY / One-Off Setup
Followers and vanity metrics
Reputation Resolutions
What your name returns in search and AI, against a baseline
Scope and payment
DIY / One-Off Setup
Your own time, or an open-ended retainer
Reputation Resolutions
Named deliverables in writing; Knowledge Panel and Wikipedia page creation paid only if live
Who runs your case
Senior specialists, no junior handoffs
Reputation Resolutions is run by a world-class team of online reputation management experts. Your work is handled by senior, multidisciplinary specialists: PR and media strategists, SEO and content experts who build your search presence, writers and editors, legal partners for the matters that need them, and AI-search specialists who show you what LLMs like ChatGPT say about you. Your name is treated as if it were their own.
Get Started
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A free, written read of what your name returns today in search and AI answers, and what we would build first.
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Personal Branding FAQs
Personal Branding, Answered Clearly.
The same straight answers we give every client on their free consultation.
It depends on what the free audit finds, but the usual pieces are an approved bio, a personal website on your own domain, rebuilt profiles on LinkedIn and the platforms that rank for a name, authoritative articles, and the entity facts behind a Knowledge Panel. It is more than setting up social media: each piece is chosen for what it does to the results for your name, and each is a named deliverable in a written scope.
You do not need to be famous. It is for founders, consultants, attorneys, physicians and other professionals whose clients look them up, for people changing careers, going independent or pursuing a board seat, and for authors, speakers and experts building a platform. If the people who decide about you search your name and what they find undersells you, this is for you.
Personal branding builds the foundation you own: the site, bio, profiles and content that make up the results for your name. Personal PR adds publicity on top of that foundation, including guaranteed featured articles. Executive branding is the same foundation for a company leader, coordinated with the company's own messaging. Most people should start here, because publicity sends readers to search your name.
Yes. The domain is registered to you, the website and every profile are in your name, and you hold the logins. If the engagement ends, everything stays with you, along with the bio and content we wrote.
Yes, with your approval at every step. We draft your bio, bylined articles and profile content from interviews with you so it is consistent, credible and in your voice, and we rebuild the profiles that matter, LinkedIn included. Nothing is published under your name until you have signed off.
We pursue earned media in outlets relevant to your field. Where you want a guaranteed placement, a guaranteed featured article is the service for that: we guarantee the placement, and you pay only after it is published. For a fuller publicity program, see our personal PR page.
By what your name actually returns: how much of the first page is yours or accurate, whether the images represent you, and what AI assistants say when asked who you are. We baseline these at the start and report against them, not against follower counts.
Yes, it gives them better material. AI answer engines build responses from the sources they find about you. An owned site, optimized profiles and consistent entity facts give those models accurate facts to draw from, the same foundation that supports a Knowledge Panel. We show you the before and after.
The pieces within our control and yours, the bio, website and profiles, are scheduled in your written scope. How quickly search engines and AI models pick them up varies with how common your name is and how much already exists. We set milestones for what we deliver and report movement as it happens.
You can do a lot yourself: claim your domain, write a clear bio, complete your LinkedIn profile and publish consistently. Our guide covers those basics. What we add is the audit, the search-and-entity plan, the writing, and the time. If you are comfortable doing the work, the free audit will still tell you where to start.
A Knowledge Panel is the information box Google shows about a person or company. It is built from Google's Knowledge Graph, the database of entities and verified facts behind it, and AI search tends to draw on the same entity facts and the same trusted sources. Verified profiles, consistent identity, and authoritative coverage are what the graph relies on, and they are what personal branding builds. If you want us to create your Knowledge Panel, that is 100% results-based: we do the work at our cost, and if your panel is not live, you do not pay. Creating a new Wikipedia page is 100% results-based too: after a free notability assessment, if we take the case you pay only if the page is published.
The audit is free. After it, we quote the work in writing with named deliverables, not an open-ended retainer. The quote depends on your current presence and how much you want built, so we give you a figure after the audit instead of a generic package price.
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