BCL Soft and Barter21 recently added a “Live Help” feature to their website. This allows you to browse the site and immediately request live help if you have a question about the software, switching from your current platform to Barter21 or if you want to start a barter exchange and don’t know what to do [...]
Barter Rewards Parody Video a Hit
It’s pretty great when you have a video about bartering get 300k+ views on YouTube. I would suggest we have seen very very few of them in the last decade. This one from Barter Rewards, a parody of former President Bush, is creative, fun, and interesting. Great example of what a good commercial should be.
BBU Donates to Cove Center For Grieving Children
Barter Business Unlimited created an adhoc fundraising program this week for The Cove Center for Grieving Children that already has raised over $150,000 for the Connecticut based nonprofit organization. “In Connecticut and beyond rarely has a dry eye been seen since Friday. Our children, friends, neighbors, communities and customers are traumatized by the event that [...]
Bacon: The Barter Currency of the Future?
Every once in a while a company comes along and tries to cash in on bartering as a means of spreading the word about what they’ve got. Some of them have done well, some have flopped. The most recent example I can think of is the Groupon attempt… The newest comes from our friends at [...]
GSN Brings Barter to Cable TV
GSN is getting into the barter business. The cable network has picked up eight episodes of Family Trade, an original series exploring the barter business as employed by a Vermont car dealership. The series will explore the Stone family’s GMC and Ford dealership in Middlebury, Vermont, where founder Gardner Stone will trade a new car [...]
