There are some interesting numbers about small businesses and social media usage in the latest Small Business Happiness Index from VistaPrint. And it’s actually “micro-businesses” that we’re talking about here — those with 10 or fewer employees.
According to VistaPrint’s survey of about 1,200 microbusinesses, 65% of them are currently using social media. Of that group:
Not surprised at all about the Facebook stat. Somewhat surprised to see LinkedIn ahead of Twitter, however. This suggests that Twitter still has a lot of work to do when it comes to educating small business owners — something it’s been focusing on with things like its Twitter for Business mini-site.
This is a post from Matt McGee's blog, Small Business Search Marketing.
Facebook, LinkedIn More Popular Among SMBs Than Twitter, Survey Says
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