Here’s an eye-opening statistic: MSPmentor spends considerable time telling managed services providers (MSPs) how to leverage social media. But perhaps it’s time to rethink those efforts. The reason: 80 percent of small-business owners don’t really use use social media, according to survey results from Network Solutions and the Center for Excellence in Service at the University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business.
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