October 10, 2010 
YBM Staff 
Are you familiar with 2D Barcodes or Quick Reference Barcodes? Seen any barcodes that look like this lately?
Archive for the ‘Tools & Resources’ Category
An Easy Way to Track Your Receipts
As a business owner or freelancer it is very important to save your receipts. If you are ever audited by the IRS, your receipts serve as an authentic record and proof of how you spent your money.
How to Better Protect Your Creative Works
YBM is privileged to have Attorney Natasha L. Hill, Esq as a guest contributor for youngblackandmotivated.com. As a community of entrepreneurs, freelancers, and go-getters, one common fear that often impacts our willingness to share freely and involve others in projects that we are working on, is the fear of having our works or ideas stolen. YBM reached out to Attorney Natasha L. Hill to shed some light on the situation.
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5 Excellent Places Online to Produce Business Cards
Have you ever showed up at a networking event without business cards? I have, and it is the worst! It always happens that on the few occasions I don’t have business cards, that is when everyone I speak with asks for my business card. I’ve been known to use the classic “I-ran-out-of-cards” line to try and cover up the fact I don’t have any. But regardless of the reason or how you try to spin it, the truth is most serious business people won’t take you serious if you don’t have a business card.
YBM wants you to be prepared with business cards 24/7 so we’ve put together a list of 5 Excellent Places Online to Produce Business Cards:
Protect Your Online Webutation
Have you ever met someone new at a networking event, lost their business card, and then tried to “Google” their name to find them? You are not alone. Everyday millions of people are Googled by colleagues, employers, ex-spouses, school counselors, parents, co-workers or just friends. Being Googled in this day and age is simply a reality we all have to live with. The only problem with being Googled is that if you are not diligent about updating your privacy settings on social networking sites, or monitoring where your photos and videos are posted online, you may find yourself exposing more then you wish to share with the world.
