With Facebook now boasting approximately 600 million users, Twitter an average of 230 million and YouTube becoming the second biggest search engine, the phenomenon known as social media is something that can no longer be ignored.
Social media is being used by millions of people across the globe to communicate with their friends and work colleagues; to make recommendations on products and services; to pose questions, research and review services and much more besides. Businesses deciding to embrace social media will be able to welcome a host of otherwise untapped prospects as well as potential new customers.