Owning a small business should not mean kissing goodbye to holidays. Summer is here and that means the beginning of the holiday season. Taking a break from work is essential for all of us, it is good for your health, mental wellbeing and it can be good for your business too. A chance to recharge […]
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Build a better business with a Virtual Assistant
Entrepreneurs and SMEs often get bogged down by mundane tasks when building a successful business. Outsourcing and recruiting a virtual assistant is one of the most important hires you will make. Is work building up and you just don’t seem to be able to keep on top of it? Do you find yourself struggling to focus […]
The Rise of the Flexible Business Assistant in an Agile Workforce
Flexible working is a term we have become familiar with over a number of years now. Essentially it’s a way of working that suits the needs of employees of all kinds. Entrepreneur, billionaire and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson has long been an advocate of flexible working, working himself from his home, Necker Island, for […]
Holiday Season Property Management
Property owners: Are you happy with your current method of managing your property? Buy Time have over 15 years property management experience and currently look after a portfolio of properties for owners who live both in the UK and broad. Buy Time will be your eyes on your property while you are living abroad, on holiday […]
It’s Going To Be Hot In The City This Easter
The sun has got his hat on for this long Easter weekend and we are so ready for it. With temperatures predicted to be hotter than Menorca the shades will need to be out to enjoy this sizzling weather. The Met Office predict that the mercury will start to rise on Good Friday with Sunday […]
Unique Mother’s Day Gifts That She Will Love
If you are stuck for ideas on how to spoil your mother this Mother’s Day, we’re here to help. Mothers only get one official day a year so if you are on the hunt for an unusual gift that isn’t twee and predictable then we have compiled a nifty little guide of treats. Covering food, […]
Holiday Inspiration: An Insider’s Guide to Lake Annecy
With its clear blue waters and striking mountain backdrops Lake Annecy is simply breathtaking. If you’re looking for inspiration for your next holiday or weekend break this region offers spectacular views, mountains as well as a lake, loads of sunshine, a myriad of outdoor pursuits and a city that has been dubbed the Venice of the […]
Companies Leading The Fight Against Climate Change
Buy Time are keen to support companies that are leading the fight against climate change and the environment. OfficeXpress are steering the way with sustainable solutions that have helped thousands of businesses recycle their ink and toner for the past 7 years. By educating and encouraging our customers, employees and supplier to reduce, reuse and […]
It’s Not Too Late to ‘Wow’ Your Valentine
Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon in the city or an all-out weekend spectacular, we’ve got your V-day covered. From afternoon tea to crazy golf, here’s 9 interesting ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in London this year. A Naughty Or Nice Night Away Tucked away in a sedate corner of Kensington, and with a reputation for […]
How To Beat Back Pain Without Painkillers
In the UK, 2.5 million people have back pain every day of the year and 80% of us will experience back pain at some point in our lives. Whilst it is no surprise that manual workers can experience work related back pain, with more stress levels and less time to look after our bodies than […]
Fun Things To Do In London This January
January can be rather a bleak month to stagger through after the fun and excitement of Christmas. Some prefer to hunker down with a stack of books, a hot chocolate and hibernate for a good few weeks. Often the best way to kick the blues into touch is to get out and about and enjoy […]
The Road to France – tips to handle traffic jams
Christmas and New Year are always busy travelling times for those making the pilgrimage to the slopes or to visit family and friends in France and beyond. The heavy road traffic has not been helped by the stray drones creating havoc at Gatwick Airport. If you’re thinking of returning to Blighty but are concerned about […]