Top Stories
Here are our favourite stories from the blog. Looking for some DIY advice? Want to know what events are coming up? We’ve got something for everyone, so take a look around!
How you can increase the value of your home during the pandemic
Author bio: David Knight is Digital Manager at Roof Windows 4 You, a specialist manufacturer and distributor of roof windows and loft conversion products. With many experts warning of a dip in property prices in the coming months, David Knight, from Roof Windows 4...
How to get the most out of the Friday-Ad app
We’re super excited to announce the launch of our brand NEW buying & selling app! It’ll revolutionise the way you use Friday-Ad... To get you started and help you get the most out of our app, we’ve put together a quick guide…1. Find local deals!At your fingertips,...
Letting to students | Things to know..
The new academic year is fast approaching, and if you’re considering offering your buy-to-let keys to a group of students, not only is it the right time but you may be onto something good! Renting out your accommodation to students can bring high returns, especially...
Tips for finding the perfect student accommodation
Moving to University for the first time is an exciting time! But the organisation that comes with it can be a daunting one especially when it comes to finding the right accommodation for you. Starting uni in 2020 is likely to be very different to most other years due...
Pass the (lockdown party) parcel!
My Name is Katie Thomas. I am a qualified Norland Nanny and I am currently nannying in London. I have a passion for supporting parents, and love looking after my tiny team, providing age-appropriate, fun, learning activities to support their development. With the...
Think summer fun, think Friday-Ad!
Your summer staycation sorted…Despite how much we want to jet off on our usual summer holiday abroad, the pandemic has led most of us to cancel our typical holiday plans in favor of staying more safe and reducing any risks of cancelled bookings, losing money and...
From EasyJet to EasyDogwalking | How I took that leap and followed my dream…
Have you always dreamt of running your own business but have never been round to making the final jump? Perhaps the pandemic has given you a bit more time to think seriously about making your dream a reality. Take some inspiration from animal lover and entrepreneur...
10 easy ways to increase the value of your home
Jacky Xu is the COO of Maid Sailors home cleaning services in NYC. He delights his customers with cost-effective, high-quality cleaning services, and is happy to share his property expertise in blog contributions like this one.Owning a home is one of the biggest life...
How to celebrate a birthday while camping…
Sarah Lawson runs ‘bubbl’ a content and digital marketing business which helps brands get in the public eye. Her articles cover a wide range of topics from business advice to health and beauty. In her own words Sarah works best when put to the test.A birthday is...
Have you heard about our local services community?
Being the UK's Original Community Marketplace with 40+ years experience in bringing together buyers, sellers and communities, we are the go-to site for anything local - whether you're searching for a bargain or buying a second hand car. In addition to this, the...
How your business can thrive in challenging times!
‘Never let a good crisis go to waste’ - Winston Churchill. In challenging times and with an economic recession very likely ahead, now is a time where this Winston Churchill quote is the perfect strapline to follow in helping your business to succeed in the year...
Outdoors activity ideas for the whole family!
Crockerz Events is a premium events company supplying a wide array of services and products such as photo booth hire and events planning, to bring unique entertainment to any party or event!If you are to try and pull some positives from 2020 (which I promise, there...
#StayAtHomeFest | Bring your 2020 summer festival home!
Thousands of festival goers were meant to be heading to the likes of Glastonbury and many other big summer music events at this time. With many of us feeling so disappointed with the cancelations, it has inspired lots of music fans to create their very own mini...
WIN UNLIMITED ADVERTISING FOR THE REST OF 2020
WIN UNLIMITED FEATURED ADS FOR THE REST OF 2020Are you a local business or provide a service, and have been supporting your community during lockdown? We want to hear your story... Enter to WIN unlimited featured advertising on Friday-Ad for the rest of 2020!...
Summer Staycation Ideas For 2020
Beth is part of the marketing team at the Friday-Ad. She researches and creates much of the content for the Friday-Ad blog and e-newsletters, covering topics from small business advice to upcycling, pet care, fashion and more. She has a degree in Media and...
TentBox: Your new home on land!
If you’re the adventurous type, one of the most exciting recent trends to get on board with is roof top tents. We’re introducing TentBox - a roof top tent that offers you the freedom to lay your head wherever you want to travel. With TentBox, you can pop up your...
Benefits of email marketing for small businesses
Email marketing with Friday-Ad is a quick, easy and low-cost way to flexibly promote your business in your local area and beyond! Beth is part of the marketing team at the Friday-Ad. She researches and creates much of the content for the Friday-Ad blog and...
Ways to use upcycling to update your garden this summer
With all of us spending many more days at home. Now more than ever is the perfect opportunity to improve the look of your garden and most of the days you spend there! Upcycling is a great way to creatively re-use anything at home that could be going to waste and make...
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