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Study: Fastest Growing US Companies Rapidly Adopting Social Media

(Posted on  ReadWriteWeb  about 1 month ago)

A one year follow up on a study of social media adoption at 500 of the fastest growing companies in the US has found that familiarity with and use of blogs, podcasting, wikis, online video and social networking has skyrocketed in 2008 to near… (visit source article)
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