Small Business Not Hot On Social Media

(Reuters) - "Few U.S. small businesses have adopted social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter for business uses, according to research released Thursday.

Three-quarters of small businesses say they have not found sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn helpful for generating business leads or expanding business in the past year, according to a survey conducted for Citibank Small Business of 500 U.S. businesses with fewer than 100 employees. Small business, social media not mixing"

The article goes to say that they, small business owners, are making greater use of their websites to generate sales.

Hopefully, small business owners have used or plan to use Open Source CMS for their websites so that they are in a better position to move in to social media when the time comes.

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