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A new study shows a sharp increase in the number of small firms on social media--and highlights pain points and favorite tools.It was only about a year ago that a Hiscox study found only 12% of small business owners "described social media promotion as a must and nearly 50% weren't using social media at all."A newly released study by Vocus and Duct Tape Marketing now finds that for 77% of small and medium-size businesses (or SMBs), social media accounts for 25% or more of total marketing efforts.That change may explain another data point: A May 2012 study by Constant Contact found that social media is the No. 1 marketing activity that small businesses

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