Articles for tag: Barter, Bartering, Garden Help

Need Home and Garden Help? Try Bartering

Everyone has a talent, something you do well enough to earn money for it. Conversely, everyone has a need for something they aren’t able to get or do for themselves. If you put these two together in an equitable trade, you have bartering. When I lived in the country, I bartered regularly for all sorts ...

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The Business of Murals: Advertising and Promoting Your Work

In my previous “The Business of Murals” articles, I have discusses several important steps that will help you get started in the mural business. Building your portfolio, gaining experience, and improving your skills are just a few. Once you have done these basic steps you will need to promote your work. As I mentioned in ...

Join a Bartering Club

Bartering has been an acceptable practice as long as humans have roamed the planet. Bartering is the simply act of trading one thing for another of comparable worth. When you practice bartering, you are using goods or services as currency rather than money. However, most people considering bartering to be a somewhat archaic practice, thought ...

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How to Barter on Craigslist

We’ve all heard of Craigslist right? And we all want to save money. So I ask you, have your heard of or tried bartering on Craigslist? Did you know that Craigslist has a Barter section? It’s usually the first heading under the FOR SALE section on Craigslist. You may find just what you need here. ...

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How to Get Free or Nearly Free Groceries

Grocery prices are soaring and wages seem to be staying the same. Many of us are trying to make ends meet by spending less on groceries. Many ways to get free groceries if a person makes the effort. How, you might ask? I’ve discovered a few ways to save money on my groceries and I’m ...