Business
General
- Everything I wish someone had told me (about freelancing)
- First month freelancing.
- Ask HN: How do you sell yourself as a new freelancer to clients?
- Rethink your Startup Website: Make a Net, not a Funnel
Job markets
Estimation
- http://civicactions.com/estimating-worksheet
- http://london2011.drupal.org/bofsession/drupal-estimating-techniques
- http://www.lullabot.com/articles/art-estimation
- http://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/books/1-agile-estimating-and-planning
- http://dev.nodeone.se/node/561
Legalities
- Company Registration - Companies House
- Docracy - Open Legal Documents
- http://www.businessinsider.com/document-center - american
Lookup any software license shortly summarized in plain English.
Money
Payment
- https://gocardless.com/ - 1% per transaction up to a maximum of £2.00
- http://simplifiedecommerce.com/
- Authorize.Net - Payment Gateway
Tax
Funding
- Funding Scotland - Signposting funding opportunities for Charities, Community Groups and Businesses around Scotland.
Trading
Hiring
- Hiring your first employee (a UK guide)
- How I hire writers
- http://ryancarson.com/post/26412233938/hiring-your-first-employee
- http://www.ewherry.com/2012/06/the-recruiter-honeypot/
Ideas and other
- Ask HN: Is a starting an enterprise software startup worth the hassle?
- Don't Follow Your Passion: A Smarter Way to Find a Product to Sell
- Making Sense of Minimum Viable Products
- Finding Your Voice With the Media: How to Pitch a Journalist