HOW MANY CEOs ARE “SOCIAL”?

According to UberCEO, a website that follows, comments, and reports on CEOs who influence the business world, the number of CEOs who are “social” was very low as recently as 2009. UberCEO looked at Fortune’s 2009 list of the top 100 CEOs to determine how many were using Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Wikipedia, or had a blog, there was at that time a “miserable level of engagement.”

Image Only two CEOs had Twitter accounts.

Image Thirteen had LinkedIn profiles, and of those, only three had more than 10 connections.

Eighty-one percent ...

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