Que Publishing :: Erik Deckershttp://www.quepublishing.com/authors/authorblog_rss.aspx?a=0f668c80-765d-468e-ac4c-b703b17b20b7The latest blogs from Erik Deckers on Que Publishingen-usBlog :: Why Companies are Afraid of Social Mediahttp://www.quepublishing.com/blogs/Why-Companies-are-Afraid-of-Social-Media&WT.rss_f=AuthorBlog&WT.rss_a=Why-Companies-are-Afraid-of-Social-Media&WT.rss_ev=a&quot;We don't do social media, because people might say bad things about us,&quot; the executive said. &quot;If we have a Facebook page, people might leave negative comments on it.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;They're already saying bad things about you,&quot; I said. &quot;Whether you're on it or not, people are complaining about you, and they're telling as many of their friends as they can.&quot;<br /> <br /> The rest of the conversation went as expected. Reason after reason. Excuse after excuse. We're not on social media because. . .&nbsp; we don't do social media because we. . . it's only for young people. . .<br /> <br />Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.quepublishing.com/blogs/Why-Companies-are-Afraid-of-Social-Media&WT.rss_f=AuthorBlog&WT.rss_a=Why-Companies-are-Afraid-of-Social-Media&WT.rss_ev=a