Company:Naymz
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Founded | January 2006 |
| Founder | Nolan Bayliss, Tony Czupryna, Tom Drugan |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Key people | Aaron Cooper, Advisor |
| Website | Naymz |
Naymz.com was a professional social networking platform that allowed users to network with other professionals and manage their online reputation.
In October 2010, Naymz claimed to have 1.8 million members.[1]
As of December 2017, Naymz has been shut down by the owners.
History
Naymz was founded by Nolan Bayliss, Tony Czupryna, and Tom Drugan in January 2006.[2] The three founders previously worked at and met at the online travel company Orbitz in Chicago .[3] Naymz launched to the public in June, 2006.[4]
Importance
Naymz was one of the first Web 2.0 sites[vague] to provide utilities for Online Reputation Management (ORM) services. Other sites providing similar services include ClaimID, ReputationDefender, and LinkedIn.[citation needed]
In September 2007, Naymz added social networking to its platform and a proprietary Reputation Scoring system called RepScore.[5][6]
Naymz has appeared in print and digital news articles in leading media outlets, including USA Today,[4] ABC News,[7] NPR,[8] Wall St. Journal,[9] and Washington Post.[10] [11]
References
- ↑ Kessler, Sarah (2010-10-01). "Getting Your Resumé Ready for Google". Inc.. http://www.inc.com/magazine/20101001/getting-your-resume-ready-for-google.html. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ First Name Last Name. "The Naymz Team". Naymz.com. http://www.naymz.com/about.action?section=who. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ Beal, Andy (June 16, 2006). "Get Your Name Noticed on Google". Marketing Pilgrim. http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2006/06/get-your-name-noticed-on-google.html. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lupsa, Cristian (2006-11-29). "Do you need a Web publicist?". Usatoday.Com. https://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/internetprivacy/2006-11-29-id-managers_x.htm?csp=34. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ "Impactio". https://www.impactio.com/. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
- ↑ Kristen Nicole 14 (2007-09-24). "Naymz Adds Community Interaction for Building Online Reputations". Mashable.com. http://mashable.com/2007/09/24/naymz. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ "Searching Your Searcher | abc7chicago.com". Abclocal.go.com. 2008-02-19. http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/special_segments&id=5965181. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ "Startups Help Clean Up Online Reputations". NPR. https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6462504. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ Banjo, Shelly (2008-02-17). "Washing Your Web Face - WSJ.com". Online.wsj.com. https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB120320660446474003. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ Kinzie, Susan; Ellen Nakashima (2007-07-02). "Calling In Pros to Refine Your Google Image". Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/07/01/AR2007070101355.html. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
- ↑ World reputation - Maidan Holding
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