As of 2017 in Sweden, there was a tendency for bigger companies (250 employees and more) to use social media in a greater extend than smaller companies. 76 percent of large companies have used social media to recruit employees, while 37 percent of small companies (10-49 employees) used social media for that purpose.
Reasons for social media usage by enterprises in Sweden in 2017, by size of enterprise
Characteristic
10-49 employees
50-249 employees
250 or more employees
Developing the enterprise's image or market products
48%
61%
76%
Recruiting employees
37%
62%
76%
Obtaining or respond to customer opinions, reviews or questions
33%
43%
57%
Exchanging views, opinions or knowledge within the enterprise
16%
24%
39%
Involving customers in development or innovation of goods or services
13%
18%
28%
Collaborating with business partners or other organisations
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