Don’t waste your time having BBQs or drinking with friends in beer gardens, read these instead. You’ll learn more, be less sun burnt and there is no risk of a hang-over tomorrow.

This week we have links to articles, research finding and resources including a flat UI colour picker, how to use video to promote your micro-business, an icon font creator, a guide on how to launch anything and much, much more.

• 79% of consumers trust online reviews as much as personal recommendations• Can you find real online influencers?• Flat UI colours• Free flat UI PSD & HTML• 5 ways to use video to promote your micro business• Showcase of one page websites• Create your own icon fonts• 1262 cosmo icons• 12 free Apple products PSD mock-ups to download • Product strategy means saying no• Why being first doesn’t matter• How to launch anything• 25 pro tips how to create a style guide• Awesome websites that tell a story as you scroll • 1,000 free icons• Free privacy policy generator• Google consumer survey for website owners to measure site satisfaction

And with that another Link Friday comes to an end. If you have written, created or read something you think should be in Link Friday #16, leave a comment below.