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Certify Your Business: Three Easy Steps

With a few simple steps your business can apply for certification as a Minority and/or Women-owned Business with New York City. Certification can help grow your business by connecting you to exclusive opportunities to sell your products and services to agencies across NYC.

Top Five Reasons to Get Recertified

We’ve made it easier to get certified as a minority or woman–owned business by placing our application online, making it easier to “fast-track” with partnering agencies in the region, and extending the certification time period to five years.

3 Keys to Marketing to Government

By Denise Rodriguez Lopez, American Express OPEN Advisor on Teaming

Are You Interested in Growing Your Business through State and Federal Contracting Opportunities?

The Benefits of Certification Just Increased: More Corporate Contracting Opportunities

Think You’re Too Small to Bid on a Big City Contract? Think About Teaming.

By Denise Rodriguez Lopez, American Express OPEN Advisor on Teaming

Another Benefit of Certification: A Special Invitation to Meet Agency Buyers

Last year, New York City conducted over 55,000 transactions to buy $15 billion worth of supplies, services and construction,

Advice for Bidding on Public Works Contracts

Welcome to the first edition of the Compete to Win column on the NYC Business Solutions Blog. Every month, I’ll discuss issues that would prevent you from being competitive in bidding on public works contracts. I look forward to your feedback.

Now, did you know that when your parents nagged you about tucking in your shirt, they were really teaching you that first impressions count? In business it’s no different.

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