CEOs do not Use Social Media

It is definitely the hot topic these days – the adoption of Social Media – and yet it seems that more and more people are reporting CEOs to be slow on its uptake.  Sharon Barclay, independent PR consultant and editor of UberCEO – a blog all about CEOs – last month released research from a look at the Fortune 100 CEOs and their Online Image and Communication.

See below the results of their research, which found damning levels of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Wikipedia and blog usage.

For the full post read: It’s Official: Fortune 100 CEOs are Social Media Slackers
Fortune 100 CEOs and Social Media
View more presentations from Sharon Barclay.
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August 21, 2009 | Filed Under Beth Griffin networking, news | 2 Comments 

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2 Responses to “CEOs do not Use Social Media”

  1. Het nieuws van deze week – Onetomarket on August 21st, 2009

    [...] hebben het moeilijk met social media Sharon Barclay heeft met haar presentatie op The next Women verduidelijkt dat de CEO’s moeite hebben met social media. Haar onderzoek is gebaseerd op de top [...]

  2. Marylene Delbourg-Delphis on August 24th, 2009

    Interesting data. The reality is that very few CEOs ever had the habit of communicating directly in the first place, especially in public companies – SocialMedia or not. PR firms communicate for them and manage/control what is said, and the marketing department for their company.

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