"Many say that small-business owners will be upping their social media spending in 2011, viewing social media less as something new to experiment with and seeing it more like a real marketing channel, with dedicated resources. To provide some insight into how small businesses are using the medium and where they’re finding success, eMarketer recently highlighted an Adology survey of 752 small businesses that showed which sites were working best and what businesses were getting out of them." (Small Business Trends)

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