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Barter: A Smart Alternative To Cash
Not a day goes by without my hearing or reading about economic, credit, or cash flow problems. That’s what happens when you work in the barter industry. Thankfully it is very refreshing to be able to talk to people I meet about the solution and not just agree with them and be part of the...The History Of Money
Barter both as a form of direct trade, and as a book-keeping entry, has been around much longer than the current “fiat” money that operates in society today. “Barter Dollars” today are essentially commodity-backed money, something which has been in existence since time began. The origin of barter [commodity-backed] money requires goes back to the beginning...Barter Exchanges Catch On as Credit Tightens
Shawn Cressman, president of Cressman’s Lawn & Tree Care, the business his father started 33 years ago in Bethlehem, Pa., has occasionally engaged in bartering with other outfits over the years. But transactions were usually informal and not necessarily directly tied to the company’s bottom line. These days, though, Cressman sees bartering as a significant way...MBE CAN HELP YOUR COMPANY GROW
As an industry in the commercial market, the concept of trading inventory, business to business, without the use of cash, has skyrocketed. Owners of medium to small businesses are catching on quickly to the benefits of the cashless market and are taking part in the trade. Barter has become such a popular concept because it is...Merchants Barter Exchange is a marketing agency too.
Barter is a resourceful process of transacting business without the use of cash. In organized barter, business members use what they have to buy what they need, with a barter exchange serving as the marketing agency, facilitator and a third party record-keeper. How can a trade exchange be a marketing agency? All the members... |
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