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13 Feb 2024

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has called for a series of cost-saving measures in the next Budget to help boost business.

12 Feb 2024

People across England are missing out on a slew of health, wellbeing and environmental benefits due to half a century of “chronic underfunding” of its streets, according to Cycling...

12 Feb 2024

ACT member and Cytech-accredited Pauls Cycles in Dereham, Norfolk has said its electric bike sales have increased by a quarter since October, despite predictions they would drop off over...

9 Feb 2024

Guy Opperman, the Minister for Roads and Local Transport at the Department for Transport, whose focuses among other things on cycling and active travel, has attended a meeting of...

2 Feb 2024

The Department for Transport (DfT) has published new information on how to safely purchase, charge and use e-bikes and e-scooters in an effort to improve consumer safety.
Following...

30 Jan 2024

Cyclists in Warwickshire rode around the world during December as part of an initiative to encourage safe winter cycling.
 

30 Jan 2024

An  analysis of almost 380,000 people living in Scotland suggests that commuting by bike reduces the risk of mental ill-health.

30 Jan 2024

A North Yorkshire cycle shop, which has become one of the largest bike businesses in the area, is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary.

30 Jan 2024

For our latest retailer profile, we spoke with Dallas Wiseman from BikeWise & Run, a Ceredigion-based bike shop that has become a hub for cyclists in the region.

30 Jan 2024

New data from market research firm Mintel suggests the UK bicycle market could on the road to recovery, with sales of new bikes set to reach almost £1 billion this year.
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What does social media do for your business?

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News , Polls & Results

What does social media do for your business?

survey Social media has become a massive part of business marketing to improve brand loyalty, engage with consumers and build stronger consumer relationships.

Social media has become a tool to set a business apart from its competition by highlighting its niche.

The latest social media statistics suggest that there are 3.484 billion active users around the world presenting 45% of the world's population. In the UK, there are now 45 million social media users equating to 67% of the entire population. Of this social media population, 39 million are mobile social media users.

Facebook remains the dominant social media platform with 78%using Facebook.

Instagram has an estimated 24 million users in the UK, 42% of the UK's population.

Twitter has a reach of 13.6 million people representing 24% of the UK's population.

Now, we want to hear from you.

 

 

The results of the survey will be annoucned in a following story.

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