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 91 percent of all responding small and medium enterprises reported promotion of goods and services as a reason behind using social networking sites.
Motives behind the use of social networking sites among small and medium enterprises in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2014, by industry sector
Characteristic
All SMEs
Primary/Construction
Retail/Transport/Food
Business services
Other services
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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 Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/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. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/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. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/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." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Sep 2015, https://www.statista.com/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 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
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: https://www.statista.com/statistics/468455/reasons-smes-use-social-media-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-industry-sector/
