New York, NY — (SBWIRE) — 05/29/2010 — BarterQuest (http://www.barterquest.com), a platform that supports the cashless exchange of goods, services and real estate, today announced that it has initiated a sweepstakes for an Apple iPod nano, 5th generation. The giveaway is open to anyone who enters between May 25th and June 24th. You can enter [...]
According to a release this morning, BarterQuest is adding an advisory board to the corporate structure. From their press release: BarterQuest (www.barterquest.com), a platform that supports the cashless exchange of goods, services and real estate, today announced that it has formed an Advisory Committee to provide expertise and guidance to senior management. The areas in [...]
NEW YORK, January 16, 2010 – BarterQuest (http://www.barterquest.com) , the leading online consumer and small business trading platform, today announced that it has come out of beta with the introduction of a new site design and enhanced features. The new features include account verification and points, a non-cash exchange currency. BarterQuest now has a unique [...]
I’ve been milling over whether to write a piece on the current trends in the barter industry and my predictions for 2010 and the industry for a couple of weeks. It seems there is enough movement in the industry right now to write something not only coherent, but informative, and perhaps be a little prophetic [...]
According to an email received this morning, BarterQuest has made the following feature upgrades: The opportunity to trade services The opportunity to trade real estate
On January 15th I published a story as part 2 of an experiment to trade a brand new computer and some furniture to anyone that wanted it. I posted the items on Craigslist, U-Exchange, BarterQuest, SwapTree, and PayMeWithAChicken. I used the same descriptions, the same pictures, even in the video I tried to post to [...]
I am uncomfortable calling this part 3, so part 2.7 of the battle of the internet barter sites it is. This is an update to part 2. In part 2 I posted items available for trade on four different websites. One week later, I have this to report: Craigslist generated no responses aside from the [...]
BarterQuest, one of the newest in the online barter industry, announced a higher-profile partnership with Furlong Design, a web design and printing company, today. Furlong Design, as part of the deal, is opening up their portfolio of services to BarterQuest members on a direct trade basis. From the Furlong Design website, “FurlongDesign is specializing in [...]
Finally, the battle continues! Part 2 of the battle: posting items to trade. I’ve been meaning to write this piece for a month and a half, but with the Holidays and the year end, I haven’t had the time I’ve wanted to dedicate to this piece. This morning I spent 4 hours going over the [...]
According to a current press release BarterQuest announced that all users will be required to verify their accounts in order to actively trade on the site. While you will be able to browse the site, search for items, and post items you have to trade, you will not be able to initiate or respond to [...]
