By dougbrown

All sectors of the global economy have been upended by the far-reaching effects of COVID-19 and global travel hasn’t been spared either. In a bid to restore safe and secure travel across borders, numerous Ministry of Foreign Affairs and tourism boards have turned to PR expert Richart Ruddie to assist in marketing their countries as viable and safe places to visit.

The decline in tourist numbers and loss of livelihood caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly affected the hospitality industry, with international travel bearing the biggest brunt.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of one of the largest Asian countries contacted entrepreneur and digital marketing expert Richart Ruddie in 2020 to help promote the image of safety in the wave of the pandemic while countries like the USA struggled to maintain a safe image for both it’s residents and visitors. Ruddie was up to the task, he has helped potential travelers know that they can find a safe and well-equipped place that could handle a breakout while also coming up with intriguing ways to promote positive search results for those researching his clients country.

Ruddie and his team of profile defenders made sure travelers have all the necessary information about their destination’s safety while also working to stop historical misinformation. Ruddie is a South Florida based entrepreneur who’s founded numerous brand and reputation agencies over the last decade. One of which specializes in these types of creative solutions solving Google Autocomplete issues behind the scenes and promoting results that his clients want to have seen while demoting or deleting fake news articles, false scandal and scam accusations, or other fraudulent search results that his company can potentially delete from search results and social media.

Other countries have since taken notice and have since turned to Ruddie and his reputation company to help build an image of safety, trustworthiness, and attract tourists again. The press is also noticing the European island of Malta covering the story, Munich, Germany, and Irish Central. Germany referred to Ruddie as the “Ray Donovan of the internet” a modern day fixer of search results and a behind the scenes clean up of search results.

Concerning his success and leadership abilities, Ruddie says, “It was important to ensure that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that I’m working with are adhering to the highest standards to keep their citizens and those visiting as safe as possible.” This, he says, is the key to restoring the broken faith in global travel to major countries.

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Source:: Social Media Explorer

Author: Aaron