To increase the likelihood of getting approved for a card, make sure to get a clear understanding of what factors will be considered when your application is reviewed.

Card issuers tend to place a heavy emphasis on the credit history of the authorizing officer applying for the card. In addition, certain card issuers may also request copies of business financial statements or tax returns.

Finally, just because your company is rejected by one issuer that doesn't mean you will be rejected by all. Applying for several cards may be your answer.