Building professional reputation requires time and intentionality. The ROI is measurable and significant.
<h2>Measuring Reputation ROI</h2><p>Investment: Time to earn certifications, document services, request reviews, maintain professional profile.</p><p>Return: Higher commission rates, better job offers, client loyalty, financial access.</p><h3>Real Numbers</h3><p>Professional with verified reputation: $72,000/year average</p><p>Professional without verification: $39,000/year average</p><p>Same skills, same market, different reputation investment = $33,000/year difference</p>