Social Media Favored By More Inc. CEOs

Findings from new research by CEO.com reveal that Inc. 500 CEOs are significantly more active on social media channels than their Fortune 500 counterparts.

For instance, Inc. 500 CEOs are 7.6 times more likely to be on Twitter — and 12.9 times more likely to be active on Twitter — than CEOs of America’s largest companies. They are also 5.3 times more likely to be on Facebook, 3 times more likely to be on LinkedIn, 15 times more likely to be on Google+, and 4.8 times more likely to blog.

All told, 79 percent of Inc. 500 CEOs have a social presence on at least one network. By comparison, only 30 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs have a social media presence.

—More info: CEO.com

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