The Manta SMB Nation Survey found interesting facts about small-business mobile phone/device use with the Droid beating out both BlackBerry and iPhone.
Survey Results Showed:
- Most of those surveyed stated they use "other mobile phone" (385) followed by Droid, iPhone, BlackBerry, iPad and other tablets.
- The first thing that almost 40 percent of business professionals do after
meeting a prospect or customer is to add their contact information into
their mobile device. - The majority of business professionals
(69%) say it's now more important than ever that information
about their business be found easily via a mobile device. - Almost
one-third (29%t) of business professionals use their mobile
device for business at least once an hour, and 4 in 10 access apps from
their mobile device for business 2-3 times per day. - Thirty-two percent of SMBs
are checking email on their mobile device first thing in the morning,
as compared to 31 percent brushing their teeth and 23 percent having
their cup of coffee. - Almost all business professionals (73%) said they work remotely while on vacation, checking work
email/documents from their mobile device.
Manta's SMB Nation Survey was conducted
online in June 2011. To access the entire results of the survey, go to
http://www.manta.com/small-business/mobilesurvey0611.