All the stats you need to convince you, YOUR small or medium sized business needs to be on social media.
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Small businesses create 6 out of every 10 jobs
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The combined annual turnover of SMEs was £1.8 trillion
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47% of all private sector turnover in the UK. (FSB)
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Small businesses are big contenders in the market
Most small businesses use social media everyday. Are you?
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In recent years more than half of small and medium-sized businesses have increased their spend on social media compared to the previous year.
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53% adults follow brands on social media
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Two-thirds of social media say their number 1 challenge os to attract new customers.
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49% use social media for learning too, gaining knowledge from experts, finding our best practices, engaging with peers and networks.
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Small businesses have reported back that social media is effective for:
90% branding
88% word of month
89% Content marketing
82% Lead generation
So is your mind boggled by the stats, all you need to know – social media makes your business visible on the internet and for a reasonable cost the brand of your business can be developed and identified by your potential customers.