2023 SMB Survey Identifies the Biggest Challenges Facing SMBs Today

A newly released survey, conducted and published by Taradel, reveals the top obstacles encountered by small businesses in 2023

This survey was conducted by Taradel via SurveyMonkey® in November 2022 and featured twenty-five questions that were answered by 218 business professionals and advertisers. The purpose of this survey was to generate feedback on small business marketing practices, preferences, and overall efficacy. 

As businesses continued to bounce back from pandemic-related struggles, SMBs faced two significant challenges: Budget and Lead Generation

Link to SMB report

Additionally, when it comes to executing marketing strategies, our survey showed that small businesses biggest pain point is audience targeting

Want more insights into the small business world? Download our free, 22-page report that uncovers the marketing tactics, strategies, and preferences of small businesses across the nation. Plus, get answers to important questions:

  • How much do small businesses spend on marketing?
  • Which marketing channels deliver the highest ROI?
  • What are the top goals of small businesses in 2023?
  • Which type of lead is most valuable?
  • And so much more!
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