Set up alerts and feeds to catch every mention of your name, company, brand, employees, domain, etc. You want to get notification before a problem escalates or enters the top search results. There are hundreds of tools that can help you manage your online reputation, but as a small business owner or individual, the following are the most comprehensive and user-friendly solutions we’ve found:

• Feed Reader
• Google Alerts
• Yahoo Alerts
• Twitter Search
• Social Mention
• Technorati