This statistic displays the motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector. In 2014, it was found that ** percent of all responding small and medium enterprises reported promotion of goods and services as a reason behind using social networking sites.
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. (September 9, 2015). Motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. "Motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector." Chart. September 9, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. (2015). Motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. "Motives behind The Use of Social Networking Sites among Small and Medium Enterprises in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2014, by Industry Sector." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Sep 2015, /statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector [Graph], Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, September 9, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/
