by First Union Lending | Jan 18, 2023 | Business Strategy, Resources, Small Business
If you’ve ever donated to or volunteered with a charity, then you know how great it feels to help a worthy cause. No matter your business size, you can have a positive impact on your community and boost workplace morale by supporting local charities. There are...
by First Union Lending | Jan 17, 2023 | Business Strategy, Resources, Small Business
So you’ve decided to start a business, but you don’t have much money to get it off the ground. The good news is that you don’t always need a lot of capital to build a profitable business. There are actually dozens of proven small business ideas with...
by First Union Lending | Jan 16, 2023 | Business Strategy, Resources, Small Business, Women in Business
It’s no secret that the number of women-owned businesses in the U.S. has been growing during the last decade — up to about 13 million of them today, according to the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council. Women entrepreneurs are being...
by First Union Lending | Jan 13, 2023 | Business Strategy, Marketing, Resources, Small Business, Social Media
Is your business looking to tap into the lucrative millennial market? Millennials, also known as Generation Y, hold about 7% of the disposable income in the United States, according to the Fed. Millennials are typically defined as anyone born from 1981...
by First Union Lending | Jan 12, 2023 | Business Strategy, Human Resources, Resources, Small Business
Is your business ready to add new employees? Finding and hiring the right staff is a key part of running any successful business. However, making a bad hire can cost your business 30% of your employee’s first-year earnings, according to the U.S. Department...