Barter Buddies

Benefits

With climate change high on the agenda, the age-old system of bartering is brought right up-to-date with Barter Buddies. By contacting like-minded individuals in your locality directly you can cut down on air miles and supermarket packaging. You can also find yourself a good deal as there are people out there with high quality skills and goods to exchange who you would never hear about through conventional means.

The Barter Buddies rating system also increases your chances of receiving good quality products and services as it works on the powerful principle of word of mouth, and news, both good and bad travels fast!

Barter Buddies aims to encourage the growth of a dynamic online community within which like-minded people can safely exchange goods and services and share knowledge and skills. One of the joys of Barter Buddies is you never know who might be interested in the goods and services you have to offer. As well as helping each other we can help the environment simply by giving unwanted goods a new life rather than letting them go to waste - your old sofa may just be your Barter Buddies' retro dream!

Meet people, help the environment and even establish an alternative, cash-free economy - you can do all of these and more with Barter Buddies. Given that bartering is often local, it has the capacity to connect people within their actual communities. So join in and see what you can discover!

If you're short of cash or even if you're not, you can get creative in the way you obtain everyday goods and services. Whoever you are, the talents or knowledge you possess but wouldn't otherwise have thought of using could help you save money and could help others in return. If you have a hobby, why not see if someone needs your skills? If they have something you need then you can save money and have fun while you're doing it! With bartering, the possibilities are endless and you may even end up needing to work less with more time to spend doing the things you really want to do!