The development team at PeoplePond has been kicking it recently and now you get to see the results of their late nights and early mornings.
It’s so easy for someone to put up accounts on social media sites, free blog publishing platforms, etc. and pretend to be you. If you have a personal brand that you’ve invested years to develop, such behavior should scare the living !@#$ out of you. It doesn’t take much to destroy even the strongest personal brand when followers don’t have an authenticated center point that is independently verifiable.
Now you can create that trusted center point to provide your followers with your PeoplePond profile. Our users who subscribe to PeoplePond’s Identity Verification Package will discover two very exciting features are now available:
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PeoplePond now has a sister site, CompanyPond. CompanyPond is an easy to use powerful online service that enables search engine optimization (SEO) experts and novices to train search engines to promote the best of their company’s online assets, making them more visible to prospective customers, potential employees and trade partners.
The best use of CompanyPond is to leverage the many PeoplePond profiles of the company’s staff, board members and evangelists. From the press release announcing the launch:
“The incredible SEO benefit of leveraging CompanyPond with PeoplePond to make use of the brand advocates found in employees, partners, stakeholders and evangelists is undeniable,” said David McInnis, the innovative mind who conceptualized both PeoplePond and CompanyPond.
Read the full press release here.
Will you be attending Search Engine Strategies (SES) 2009 in San Jose? If so, you are invited to drop by the PeoplePond booth and learn the best practices for building your PeoplePond online profile for maximum visibility and using the many tools for extending its reach to your blog site, Facebook, etc. We’ll also be discussing and answering questions about the recently launched PeoplePond ID Verification feature.
PeoplePond and WeaveMet have been approved to display the TRUSTe Privacy Seal of Approval.
“We are honored to join TRUSTe in advancing responsible information practices online,” said Theron McCollough, president of PeoplePond LLC. “TRUSTe certification serves as a benchmark in our ongoing commitment to safeguard consumer privacy and security which is especially important as we roll out our innovative verified online identity service.”
You will now see the TRUSTe Seal displayed on the PeoplePond and WeaveMet sites.
More information can be found in the press release.
Facebook users will be happy to see that they no longer need to remember their PeoplePond credentials to log into PeoplePond. To take advantage of this new feature you need only to click the Facebook Connect button in the login screen, provide your Facebook credentials, give an okey-dokey to Facebook and PeoplePond that you’re okay with them talking to each other and you’re set. You can even bypass the login process at PeoplePond if you’re already logged into Facebook.
As an added bonus, your Facebook profile Web address will automatically be added (if it’s not already there) to your Online Identity list for you.
You can read more in the press release.
Cranberry Venture Partners, PeoplePond, Press Releases | Joe Beaulaurier | 
August 19, 2009 11:31 pm | 
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