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How to Grow a Small Business in 2020
Read articleRegardless of the type of small business you own, a well-built-out marketing strategy will help you bolster growth while working within your budget.
A Yearlong Guide for Small Business Growth
View guideThis guide, which provides strategies for each month of the year, can help to turn strangers into customers, and customers into advocates for your brand.
Are You Ready to Scale Your Business?
Take quizExpanding is exciting for any business owner. But it takes careful timing, research, and planning. Take this quick quiz to see if you’re ready to expand!
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Angie Lederman
View story“I’ve been nothing but impressed. It felt like American Express had faith in me.” Angie Lederman Real American Express® Business Line of Credit customer who was aware that her testimonial may be featured by American Express. A Sound Investment: How the American Express® Business Line of Credit struck the right chord with a Michigan audiologist […]
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James Wiley
View story“I definitely see my line of credit as a line to hiring and paying my staff, which is what I need.” James Wiley Real American Express® Business Line of Credit customer who was aware that his testimonial may be featured by American Express. The business of caring: A pediatrician’s journey to financial stability with American […]
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Roman Aquino
View story“[American Express® Business Line of Credit] opened doors and gave me options to be more creative.” Roman Aquino Real American Express® Business Line of Credit customer who was aware that his testimonial may be featured by American Express. Supporting Long-Term Business Growth Roman Aquino maintains a philosophy that has served him well in life as […]
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Maria Rondeau
View story“American Express® Business Line of Credit helped us grow in the best possible way.” Maria Rondeau Real American Express® Business Line of Credit customer who was aware that her testimonial may be featured by American Express. Restaurant Owner Stays on Growth Trajectory What inspired Maria Rondeau to get into the restaurant business? It was a […]
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Small Business Funding Options for Hiring Employees
Read articleFinding and hiring the right people is vital to growing your small business, but it can also be difficult to attract and afford top candidates. If you don’t have enough reserves or cash flow, there are small business funding options that you can use to hire new employees. The challenge is to determine if you’re […]
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Payroll Loans for Small Businesses
Read articleCash flow gaps may be a persistent issue for small business owners, as they can impact your ability to meet payroll on a consistent basis. A payroll loan gives you the money you need to hire new employees and complete payroll. Payroll loans can also help cover the cash flow gaps that often occur when […]
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5 Ways to Create Better New-Hire Offers
Read articleAttracting and retaining talented employees is central to keeping your business running smoothly. But it isn’t always easy, particularly when worker shortages mean stiffer competition for recruiting new hires. Nearly seven in 10 companies in 2021 reported difficulty hiring, according to a global survey from ManpowerGroup. How do you fill the hiring gaps when there […]
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These Industries Can Benefit From Funding in 2022
Read articleA new year offers opportunities for a fresh outlook and updated plans — for businesses as well as individuals. It’s a good time for business owners to think about new means to achieve their goals. A changing economy, advancing technology and pandemic-related shifts will likely drive many businesses to seek capital in 2022. Here are […]
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Business Loan vs. Business Line of Credit: Which Funding Solution Is Right for You
Read articleWhile there are a variety of funding solutions available to small business owners, some that can be helpful to consider are business loans and business lines of credit. According to the 2022 Small Business Credit Survey, of businesses that sought financing in 2021, 72% sought a business loan or line of credit product. Depending on […]
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How to Help Your Business Grow Through Effective Cash Flow Management
Read articleAmericans are starting small businesses in record numbers. They’re following their passions, gaining independence and improving their work-life balance along the way. Whether you’re new to this journey or have been at it for a while, managing your cash flow may help you achieve your goals. Are you ready for a cash flow management checkup […]
Starting a business with American Express Business Blueprint
Starting a business with American Express Business Blueprint
“The peace of mind is priceless, knowing that money is there for us.” Julie Matzen, Team MayDay Real American Express® Business Line of Credit customer who was aware that her testimonial may be featured by American Express. Getting Peace of Mind for When Cash Flow Is Tight In 2014, Julie Matzen decided to go for […]
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