by First Union Lending | Feb 13, 2023 | Business Strategy, Resources, Small Business
From A-list celebrities to stay-at-home moms, there are thousands of women who regularly visit a salon for their hair, nails, and skincare needs. The personal care services industry is booming and analysts expect it to keep growing strongly in the near future. That...
by First Union Lending | Feb 10, 2023 | Business Strategy, Marketing, Resources, Small Business
One of the best things that small business owners can do to grow brand awareness is to include public relations (PR) as part of their overall marketing strategy. An effective public relations plan helps your company to build and maintain a strong brand image with...
by First Union Lending | Feb 9, 2023 | Business Strategy, Marketing, Resources, Small Business, Social Media
Business owners understand how hard it is to keep up with the ever-changing world of advertising. And this is why so many small businesses partner with advertising or marketing firms to help them generate sales leads and drive revenues. Here’s how the American...
by First Union Lending | Feb 8, 2023 | Business Strategy, Resources, Small Business
Whether you’re a new entrepreneur or have been in business for years, your success is determined by how well you overcome obstacles. Like the iconic movie character Rocky Balboa once said, “It’s not about how hard you hit. It’s about how...
by First Union Lending | Feb 7, 2023 | Mental Health, Resources, Small Business
As a small business owner, your job is all about problem-solving. Whether the problem means dealing with a sluggish sales season, underperforming workers, or equipment malfunctioning, you’re constantly being placed in stressful situations. It’s simply impossible...
by First Union Lending | Feb 6, 2023 | Business Strategy, Marketing, Resources, Small Business, Social Media
As a small business owner, It’s your job to build, maintain and protect your brand name. Legendary investor Warren Buffett once said, “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it.” But what do you...