The graph shows the social media types preferred by local merchants from the United States for marketing or promotional efforts in 2014. During a June 2014 survey, Street Fight found that more than 50 percent of local merchants used Facebook in their marketing efforts.
Social media used by local merchants for marketing/promotional efforts in the United States in 2014
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Street Fight. (June 11, 2015). Social media used by local merchants for marketing/promotional efforts in the United States in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/467355/local-merchant-social-media-usage-marekting-usa/
Street Fight. "Social media used by local merchants for marketing/promotional efforts in the United States in 2014." Chart. June 11, 2015. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/467355/local-merchant-social-media-usage-marekting-usa/
Street Fight. (2015). Social media used by local merchants for marketing/promotional efforts in the United States in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/467355/local-merchant-social-media-usage-marekting-usa/
Street Fight. "Social Media Used by Local Merchants for Marketing/Promotional Efforts in The United States in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/467355/local-merchant-social-media-usage-marekting-usa/
Street Fight, Social media used by local merchants for marketing/promotional efforts in the United States in 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/467355/local-merchant-social-media-usage-marekting-usa/ (last visited April 29, 2025)
Social media used by local merchants for marketing/promotional efforts in the United States in 2014 [Graph], Street Fight, June 11, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/467355/local-merchant-social-media-usage-marekting-usa/
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