Small-Business Owners Spending More Time, Money on Social Media [Infographic]A new survey reveals that small businesses are increasing their social media marketing efforts.

ByKathleen Davis

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More small-business owners are focusing theirmarketing effortson social media than in years past. According to a recent survey fromVertical Response, a small-business marketing company, 66 percent of small businesses are spending more time on social media compared to last year.Facebookdominates, with 90 percent of small businesses surveyed actively posting, and Twitter comes in second with nearly 70 percent of small businesses tweeting at least once in a while.

The company surveyed 462 small businesses, most with 100 or fewer employees on how much time they spend onsocial mediaactivities.

Below is an infographic that highlights their findings.

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Kathleen Davis is the former associate editor at Entrepreneur.com.

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