Social Media is becoming increasingly popular in business: in addition to the 20 million Germans, more and more large companies in this country use Facebook and other networks. According to a recent survey, 60 out of the 100 largest brands are getting into Social Networks. The most popular among them is the microblogging service Twitter. It is used by 39 per cent of the brands, followed by YouTube (37 percent), Facebook (28 percent) and blogs (12 percent).

Source: Welt-Online http://www.welt.de/