When roughly 30,000 Americans were asked to rate the 60 most visible companies for the 12th Annual Harris Interactive U.S. Reputation Quotient Survey, in fact, 16 companies scored an "excellent" rating, compared to only six one year prior.
Anouk Wipprecht, Interactive Couture Building a reputation in the design community for her 21st century use of technology in fashion, Wipprecht's 3D printed Smoke Dress reacts to its surroundings: once a person comes too close the dress starts to "smoke", adding an extra layer of visual camouflage for the wearer.
Those figures are particularly striking when compared with the United States, where despite its reputation as a technological wonderland, interactive TV has yet to catch on.
But the music, film and interactive elements of SXSW have such a reputation with industry professionals that these tickets will always be bought by bigwigs.
"It is never too early to begin to build a reputation as a smart, collaborative, interactive scientist," advises Bill Dietrich, an assistant professor in the department of genetics at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
You can build and maintain your online reputation by providing user-friendly and interactive content to your target customers.
Christopher Reyes, 34, said he ran up against the city's reputation when he tried to start an interactive music company.
What: SXSW has developed quite the reputation for its lively film, music, and interactive festival that spans more than a week.
In the interactive session "Personal Branding," students determine the factors that influence reputations and first impressions.
TransUnion Interactive, a competitor of Equifax, will roll out a similar arrangement with Reputation in the spring.The next step is to launch a data vault like a bank vault containing all the data that constitute a person's reputation.
