Web Developers Field Guide - Your Ultimate Resource
Someone I follow on Twitter posted up this. great resource… see! You need to twitter!

From Jeremiah’s blog. Excellent question.
The Value of Investing in your own Customers

By investing in your own customers, making them smarter, exposing them to best practices, and to let them form real relationships amongst each other, the benefits go beyond the pure relationship stated in the service level agreement, but bring an intangible human value that [...]

Excellent find. I really am beginning to think that Twitter should be a requirement for any designer. The number of fantastic links that come thru every day that pertain to design and code is amazing.
LifeClever ;- — Design Advice, Productivity Tips, and Life Hacks

A question that comes up often on the list is about our contracts.
On the site that is linked below (not an affiliate link), you can purchase a boilerplate web designer contract, and then present it to YOUR attorney for review and approval BEFORE you use it in your business.
Web Design Contracts, Web Site Contract, Website [...]

This could have been written by me from the posts I have posted to the list over the years. And it makes a very good point. Women tend to undervalue their skills. *Why* does not matter, I see it as a fact all to often with new list members who are just starting out in [...]

There is always discussion on our mailing list on just this thing, designers pulling their hair out trying to make their web site for the customer look EXACTLY the same on all platforms and browsers. Now we are not talking about functioning or looking decently close, we are talking about the (anal) compulsion to be [...]

When you are a small one person outfit, you tend to attract clients that are similar, small, one person outfits. Most often Mom & Pops (not always), and many times these clients don’t have a large budget, may tend to think that it is not really all that hard to do what you do, thus [...]

SEOmoz | Four Ways to Enforce Your Copyright: What to Do When Your Online Content Is Being Stolen
good read.

BoDo: Business of Design online
Good read. Lots of tips