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Though social media isn’t the only area impacting reputational risk, it is a major one to consider. Social media has become standard. It is a part of our lives. From building brand awareness to customer service, [the benefits of using social media are vast](https://www.thegibsonedge.com/blog/the-risks-of-not-using-social-media). But there are of course [risks that come along with the use of social networks](https://www.thegibsonedge.com/blog/identifying-social-media-risks). How can you help mitigate the risks?  To help you address the risks associated with social media and protect your company’s brand, we’ve created a [**social media checklist**](https://www.thegibsonedge.com/reputation-risk-management-social-media-checklist).  In this checklist we offer tips for how your company can make the most of your social media usage and avoid brand damage. Are you ready to proactively manage your business’ reputation on social media? 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