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Ahead of Small Business Saturday on 6 December, business software firm Sage UK has discovered three quarters of British SMEs do not use social media to engage with local consumers.

To recap, Small Business Saturday is now in its second year and it’s designed to support and encourage small UK companies.

The scheme launched in the UK in 2013 with the backing of shadow business secretary Chuka Umunna, who told Real Business the campaign will push the idea of the “British dream” having followed a US launch that was driven by Barack Obama.

And ahead of this year’s big day on 6 December, Sage UK has found 75 per cent of British SMEs are not using social media to engage with local consumers.

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