Social Media in the Workplace

Social Media in the Workplace 054% Ban Facebook & Twitter at work 20% * Allow social networking for business use only 16% Alow for limited personal use 1.5% Employee productivity drops 1.5% at companies that allow full social media 10% Allow employees full access during work hours acces to 2010 19% Social web use in the workplace has risen from 19% to 24% within the past two years 2011 24% 2012 34% 54% Business use of Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, and other social networks is expected to increase 10-30% over the next year Are social networking sites actively blocked at work? Are there policies in place in relation to social networking? 71% Yes 55% Yes 29% No 45% No 77% of workers who have a Facebook account use it during work hours... 87% 77% .87% of these workers said they had no clear business reason for accessing the network ödm group odmgrp.com Gaudin, Sharon. "Study: 54% of companies ban Facebook, Twitter at work" Computerworld. Computer workd inc. 6 Oct. 200e. Web. 13 Oct. 2011. Lee, Aichard. "Survey says social media in the workplace needs limits." Stamord Aavocate. Hoarst Communications Inc, 10 Jun. 2011. Web. 13 Oct. 2011 ODel, Jolie "Social media use in the workplace on the rise Istats]" Meshabia Mashable Inc. 12 Jul. 2010 Web 13 Oct. 2011. O'Neil, Megan. "What are companies saying about social media in the workplace? (infographicl." Social Times: your social medu source. Vebmediabrands Inc, 16 Aug. 2011 Web. 13 Oct. 20O11 "Social media industry statistics" Socialvare Socialware. nd Web 13 Oct. 2011.