The barter economy is difficult to measure given the relative ambiguous nature of the deals it contains. However, it has definitely come back into fashion as the internet has reduced the barriers to trade. Many businesses are now
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The digital economy is constantly shifting and evolving with different trends and technologies taking over the limelight. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and the Block Chain technology behind them have added a new dimension to the bartering economy. The launch
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Many people dream of starting up their own business and escaping the rat race. However especially in this era of uncertainty, many are stepping away from taking risks as they are wary of losing a large amount
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Contra dealing is the exchange of goods through a barter-agreement between two parties without the exchange of cash. Contra dealing can offer a more efficient way to run your business however it only really makes sense if you
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Success comes in many shapes and forms. It is getting that promotion at work, getting your children to help out around the house more, or even making a sale. All of these things are things we want, but
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There is a lot of global uncertainty currently. The tariffs imposed by the U.S government are putting strains on growing economies and forcing them to act in historic methods of trading. What are Trumps Tariffs? Most of
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There are millions of businesses worldwide all fighting for their share of success. Whilst you may have a great product or service that you know people should want, the answers lie within the people. Your customers, other businesses
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The year of 2019 brings a lot of hope and fear to many people in the UK. There are questions looming about the safety of businesses when Brexit hits, and uncertainty about what will happen to businesses that
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Christmas can be fun, stressful, and everything in between. Many with lower budgets this year may be worrying about how they are going to afford to get everyone their gifts, but you need not worry – barter instead.
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There is a tonne of uncertainty floating around at the moment and banks are becoming less and less likely to loan money to the more at risk individuals. What businesses need to be doing to fund their small
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