Facebook and Twitter users to take part in historic 7 Wonders of Britain tour

Official Press Release:
7 Wonders of Britain Tour Map

Within days of the Royal Wedding, a historic tour of the 7 Wonders of Britain, as voted by thousands in a Twitter and Facebook poll in February is set to launch from Manchester.

The 7 Wonders of Britain tour is also promoting The Great Exhibition 2012 online campaign which launches on May 6th 2011 and celebrates all that is Great about Britain.

The Great Exhibition 2012 is supported by a host of illustrious British celebrities including Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Michael Parkinson, Sir Terence Conran, Dame Ellen Macarthur and Dame Evelyn Glennie.

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Social Media Usage Amongst FTSE100 Companies: Company Profile – National Grid

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:
“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.

Here’s how international electricity and gas company National grid (NG.L) stacked up

FTSE 100 Company RSS Webcast Blog Online Video Audio Facebook, Twitter, etc
National Grid Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Social Media Usage Amongst FTSE 100 Companies – Company Profile – Legal and General

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:
“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.”

For this article we will be looking at one of the UK’s leading financial services companies Legal and General (LGEN.L).

FTSE 100 Company RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Social Networking
Legal and General Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes

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Social Media Usage Amongst FTSE 100 Companies – Company Profile – Kingfisher

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:
“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.”

In this article we will be looking at home retail trade sector giants Kingfisher (KGF.L).

FTSE 100 Company RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Social Networking
Kingfisher Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes

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Preliminary Results: Social Media Usage Amongst FTSE 100 Companies – Most Preferred Social Media and Multimedia Platforms

This article is a preliminary report on the social media and multimedia tools most used by FTSE 100 companies.

This article forms part of Real Fresh TV’s ongoing study on social media usage amongst the UK’s largest corporations and covers the companies This article relates to the companies which I have been reviewing.

Social Media Usage in the FTSE 100: a corporate social media study by www.RealFresh.TV

There were a total of 31 companies which have been reviewed and the results for their social media networking and multimedia usage is calculated into graphs in this article.

As the graph above shows, the most popular multimedia platforms preferred by the companies reviewed were, RSS, Video and Social Media platforms.

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Preliminary Results: Social Media Use amongst FTSE 100 Companies, Facebook favoured

This article is a preliminary report on the social media tools favoured by FTSE 100 companies.

It is part of Real Fresh TV’s ongoing study on social media usage amongst the UK’s largest corporations and covers the companies I reviewed personally: 43 of the current FTSE 100.

Percentage of social media usage on FTSE 100 sites
RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Webcasts Facebook Twitter Flickr
58.1% 32.6% 18.6% 93% 95.3% 93% 90.7% 69.8% 7%

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Percentage of social media usage on FTSE 100 sites
Digg YouTube Channel Linked In reddit Delicious StumbleUpon Slashdot
9.3% 16.3% 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 2.3%

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Social Media Usage Amongst FTSE 100 Companies – Company Profile – Kazakhmys

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:
“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.”

Lets see the results for natural resource production company Kazakhmys (KAZ.L).

FTSE 100 Company RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Social Networking
Kazakhmys No No No No No Yes

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Social Media Usage in the FTSE 100: Company Profile – Experian

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:
“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.”

Here’s how the information services company Experian (EXPN.L) stacked up.

FTSE 100 Company RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Social Networking
Experian Yes No No Yes       Yes Yes Yes 

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Social Media Usage Amongst FTSE 100 Companies: Company Profile – International power

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:
“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.”

We will look at global electricity generators International Power (IPR.L) in this article .

FTSE 100 Company RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Social Networking
International Power Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes

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Social Media Usage in the FTSE 100: Company Profile – Essar Energy

This article forms part of a study on social media usage amongst FTSE 100 companies.

Each company in the FTSE 100 index was reviewed on its usage of such social media tools as RSS feeds*, blogs, online video, podcasts and social media platforms like Flickr and Facebook on its main website and on occasion, on websites of well-known subsidiary companies.

*RSS feeds are a simple way of delivering fresh versions of a website’s content to online readers automatically.

According to the Guardian.co.uk Business Glossary:

“The FTSE 100 index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies on the London Stock Exchange, representing approximately 81% of the UK market.”

Here’s how the energy provider, Essar Energy (ESSR.L) stacked up.

FTSE 100 Company RSS Podcast Blog Online Video Audio Social Networking
Essar Energy No No No Yes       Yes Yes  Yes

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