Early detection is the most influential factor in managing brand image. A Digital Risk Management approach can STOP fake news in its tracks and help drive positive brand sentiment.
The biggest challenge with online risk is that most listening tools lack access to private social media accounts, limiting early detection.
What sets Affinity Collective apart is that we combine the best of both, a Listening Tool and human-led in-app keyword searches, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. With an affiliated Private Investigation company, we can help you mitigate risk and amplify good news.
Our team manually audits Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn daily to catch high-risk posts missed by automated tools. For every identified risk, we:
We program selected reputation-risk keywords into our monitoring platform and create saved searches to continuously track relevant conversations. Affinity generates regular reports that highlight public-domain risks, emerging issues, and trending topics within a specified time period, enabling stakeholders to identify and respond to potential threats before they escalate.
When a potential risk is identified, our team follows predefined escalation and intervention protocols to ensure a timely and coordinated response.
Risks are assessed based on severity, communicated to relevant stakeholders, and tracked through to resolution, helping to minimise reputational impact and support effective decision-making.
A combined Listening Tool and human-led in-app searches empower brands to:
The Result:
A proactive Digital Risk Management approach can STOP fake news in its tracks and help drive positive brand sentiment.
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