Tip of the Day: Grow when the economy is down
Maintaining healthy growth during an economic downturn may seem like an impossible feat, says Raymond Joabar, senior vice president and general manager for American Express OPEN, issuer of...
View ArticleBusiness owners still in the economic dumps
Owners of private companies are worried about the economy, according to three separate surveys. The three surveys — by the National Federation of Independent Business, American Express and FedEx...
View ArticleO.C. small firms get big-time help
Orange County small businesses are getting help that their counterparts in many parts of the country don’t get, thanks to the local SCORE teaming with major companies that want to court the...
View ArticlePoll: Does economy affect your vacation plans?
Is the recession affecting vacations? Take our poll and then read what others said. Does the recession affect your '09 vacation plans? Yes, I'm not taking one at all Yes, I'll spending less No effect...
View Article‘Speed coaching’ for O.C. small businesses
SCORE volunteer business counselors and American Express are again teaming up to provide “speed coaching” to small business owners in Orange County. Recent SCORE-American Express OPEN speed coaching...
View Article103 million shop Small Business Saturday
American Express estimates that 103 million people bought something at a small business during the second annual Small Business Saturday, Nov. 26. Many Orange County small businesses were active...
View ArticleOC-LA has 2nd most women-owned businesses
The Orange County-Los Angeles metro area has almost 418,000 women-owned businesses, second only to New York-New Jersey, which has 670,000 such businesses, according to a new report from American...
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