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How do I get my business listed with the Fortune 500?

I am president & operations manager of a lawn & landscaping service. This is our first year and we have around 20 customers.What do we have to do to be named with the fortune 500?

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1. Get your sales up to the top 500 companies in the US.
2. Be one of the 500 largest industrial companies in the country. Good luck.
3. With only 20 customers in a business where customers do not pay you in millions, you have a LOOOOONG way to go The #500 for 2007 in the Fortune 500 list -- SunGard Data Systems -- has revenues of $4,323.0 billion http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/2007/full_list/401_500.html Earn revenues in the billion level and your company can catch the eye of Fortune magazine. Even their #1000 -- NCI Building Systems -- had revenues of $1,570.5B http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/2007/full_list/901_1000.html
4. You have to be one of the 500 most successful businesses in America. There are at least 499 ahead of you.