Welcome to the first installment of The Quiet Storm’s Links of the Week!

This series of weekly posts will showcase the best articles, blog posts, and stories that I tweeted about, came across on StumbleUpon, or found via my Google Reader throughout the past week.

Top Pick of the Week

Looking for Work by Chris Brogan

WordPress

A New Home for the WordPress Trademark by Matt Mullenweg

Must See SEO Guide for All WordPress Bloggers – at WPBeginner

BuddyPress News: Create Your Own Private BuddyPress Community at WPMU.org

Using WordPress for Project Bidding with WPBids at The Nettsetter

Business

10 tips for entrepreneurs at ConsumerismCommentary.com

The Best of the Business Blogs: August 2010 at FreelanceSwitch.com

How to Write an Effective About Me Page at Onextrapixel.com

Why Your Website is More Valuable Than Facebook at VanSEODesign.com

The 7-Point Email Marketing Checklist at SitePoint.com

A Beginner’s Guide to Facebook Insights at Mashable.com

Linkswitch #34: Finances, Style Guides, Press Releases at FreelanceSwitch.com

From Freelancer to Thought Leader in 5 Easy Steps at FreelanceSwitch.com

Five Ways to Create a Better Email Newsletter at SitePoint.com

Productivity

5 tips for using Priority Inbox at Gmail Blog

6 Web-Based Project Management Tools at TheNetSetter.com

Design

The Secret Life of A (Bad) Web Designer (PDF) – Red signs to look for to stop yourself being ripped off at UntangleTheWeb

6 MORE Best Web Design Blogs You Haven’t Heard Of at MakeUseOf.com

Designing and Producing Creative Business Cards: Techniques and Details at SmashingMagazine.com

Dissecting the New Vogue.com: How One Magazine Did the Web Right at Mashable.com

Blogging

12 Tips for Writing Better Content at SmallBizTrends.com

Lessons Learned after 5 Years of Blogging at PerishablePress.com

Got a great link that you think I should know about? Be sure to leave a comment and let me know what you’ve been reading.