From Zero to Hero: How our Digital Expertise Helped Create a CXO's Online Presence to Boost His Firm's Credibility
Anant Dhuri
Sr. Account Director - Digital @ Adfactors PR | Digital Media in Public Relations
Once upon a time in the business hub of India, there was a certain firm that was on the verge of strategic expansion. The firm's CEO, a mysterious and elusive figure, was facing a major challenge when announcing key investments that were vital to the organization's success. Despite being the mastermind behind the firm's success, the CEO lacked an online presence, making it difficult for stakeholders and the media to find relevant information about him. This posed several challenges not only for this CEO but for the future ambitions of the organization as well. Some of these were as follows:
The firm's reputation was at stake, and time was running out.
One day, we as an agency with expertise in digital communication services for B2B organizations and CXOs were approached by the CEO to mitigate this dire situation. The CEO requested our help in establishing a digital presence that would help the firm overcome its challenges.
We accepted the challenge and immediately set out on a journey to uncover the mysteries surrounding the CEO. We scoured the digital universe and analyzed every piece of information we could find about the CEO and the organization.
After days of tireless work, we identified key issues and gaps that needed to be addressed to solve the challenges. We proposed a six-month program that included specific tasks for the CEO, the organization, and ourselves.
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We started working closely with the CEO and his team. The program began with a professional photo shoot for the CEO, followed by the creation of his own personal blog and the curation of his information on the organization's website. We then designed a structured data and knowledge graph that ensured the right information about the CEO was displayed in search results and across all relevant digital venues and touchpoints.
As the program progressed, we systematically amped up the CEO's social media presence while curating his profile across all relevant digital venues and media. The CEO's online presence was becoming more and more impressive with each passing day.
But just as we thought that we had solved all the challenges, we discovered a shocking truth! Ages ago, the CEO’s name had cropped up in a certain not-so-positive scenario!
Despite the shocking twist, we immediately rectified our strategy to address this new issue and were able to successfully establish a digital presence for the CEO and help the firm overcome its challenges. The CEO finally had a robust digital footprint and visibility that strengthened the firm’s reputation as well, and thus they were able to march forth on their mission towards their future growth.
Are you a CXO or rep for an organization dealing with the same challenge? Don't let your CXO be a digital ghost - let us help you establish a strong online presence, let's have a chat!
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1 年Brilliant advice for the business 'masterminds.' Opening up and treating personal expertise as a product to offer is an added value to the corporate brand. Thanks for sharing, Anant Dhuri