A new study put into place by Manta, a community specialising in small businesses, has revealed interesting statistics about how small business owners operate online.
As the title would suggest, 90 per cent of these businesses are now using social media, primarily to network and/or promote their wares.
42 per cent of those using a Facebook page to show an online presence find the website to be very valuable to their efforts.

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