by First Union Lending | Mar 15, 2022 | Small Business
March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day. What exactly is World Consumer Rights Day? Essentially, today is a day to raise awareness regarding consumer rights across the globe. Consumers deserve respect. They deserve to be protected. And also, today is a day to speak out...
by First Union Lending | Mar 9, 2022 | Small Business
Picking a franchise to purchase may be a challenging task for some. For current business owners looking to expand their income, you may have to research the current market trends and franchise opportunities available in your area. One of the faster-growing businesses...
by First Union Lending | Mar 3, 2022 | Small Business
Starting your own business can certainly be an exciting prospect. The thought of having a team, being your own boss, and accommodating your schedule to fit your needs-all of it is appealing to many who go into business for themselves. The key to standing out and...
by First Union Lending | Mar 2, 2022 | Small Business
While Stop Bad Service Day isn’t necessarily a national holiday per se, it does serve as a reminder that customer service is at the backbone of what small businesses do. Companies help people. They address pain points. They provide the kind of service that makes...
by First Union Lending | Feb 28, 2022 | Small Business
Numerous factors will inevitably play into your success or failure for those looking to invest in and operate an ice cream shop franchise. One of the keys, of course, is going to be located. What areas get a significant amount of traffic? Generally speaking, with ice...
by First Union Lending | Feb 21, 2022 | Small Business
The good thing about Presidents’ Day is that unlike some more significant holidays such as Christmas or Easter, there isn’t much hoopla surrounding this particular holiday. And yet, savvy shoppers are well aware that there are bargains and are thus searching for them....