Research: Facebook Could Replace Small Business Websites

Small Business Labs: Research: Facebook Could Replace Small Business Websites

Will small businesses abandon traditional websites for Facebook? This post from Small Business Labs analyzes research that suggest this may have begun to happen. Is it a good thing for small businesses?

“There’s some really interesting data in the Network Solutions State of Small Business report on the impact of social media on traditional websites.

When asked how social media usage is impacting their spending plans on their traditional websites, 62% of small businesses said that social media didn’t change their spending plans for the coming year. 27% said they are planning on increasing their spend due to social media.”