* In total, there were 1,125 respondents. Respondents came from all industry sectors. Approximately a third of the respondents were IT professionals, and the remainder were business managers, executives, non-executive directors.
** Small businesses - less than 50 employees
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Importance of the use of social networking sites to small businesses in the UK 2014
This statistic shows distribution of the importance small businesses attribute to the use of social networking sites in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014. From the respondents, ** percent consider the use of social networking sites to be quite important to their business.
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PwC. (April 29, 2014). Distribution of the importance of the use of social networking sites to small businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/318232/importance-of-the-use-of-social-networking-sites-to-small-businesses-in-the-uk/
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Distribution of the importance of the use of social networking sites to small businesses in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014 [Graph], PwC, April 29, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/318232/importance-of-the-use-of-social-networking-sites-to-small-businesses-in-the-uk/
