Whether you are a consumer or a small business you can participate in the first ever Small Business Saturday, scheduled for November 27th, 2010. This link gives you some tips on how to take advantage of this day designed to promote small locally owned businesses. The Facebook Page for this event was reported to be one of the fastest growing sites on the social media site. “Like” the page and American Express will give $1 to Girls Inc. which empowers young women to become entrepreneurs. If you have an American Express card you can register your card and receive $25 back after spending $25 or more at participating small businesses on Saturday, November 27th. Support your favorite small businesses on November 27th and throughout the year.