3 in 4 Women Entrepreneurs Think Social Media is Good for Business

As more women around the world become entrepreneurs, social media is playing an important role in their business.The research and the report are part of Facebook’s celebration of IWD and Women’s History Month in March. International Women’s Day (IWD) falls on March 8 every year to celebrate the accomplishments and challenges women face.In the US, 3 in 4 women business owners on Facebook said social media is helpful to their business. Globally the number jumps to 81% of women, or more than 4 in 5. The technology is making it possible for women to do more and they are using the platforms to grow, sell, and hire more workers. While today women have more opportunities and tools to make their entrepreneurial dream come true, they still face more obstacles than men.