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Blake Folgado

Co-founder, Tradehand

Blake is a co-founder of Tradehand, a UK trades marketplace

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101 articles

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Checkatrade alternatives that don't charge a monthly fee

6 min read ·

Business Startup

How to Get Your First Jobs as a New Plumber, Electrician or Builder

8 min read ·

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Trade Job Sites That Don't Make You Pay Per Lead

7 min read ·

Cost & Pricing

What Checkatrade, MyBuilder, Bark and Rated People really cost in 2026

7 min read ·

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Where to list your trade business in the UK to get jobs (free and paid)

6 min read ·

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Facebook ad packages that take advantage of tradespeople

8 min read ·

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A clay electrician testing a socket in a living room
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