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Barter In The News // 25.09.2009

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This video is another NBC affiliate doing a cover story about bartering. It seems like there are a couple of these popping up every week from different major news outlets…

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CNN Report on the Upcoming IRTA Conference

Barter In The News // 24.09.2009

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In honor of the upcoming IRTA conference, I found this YouTube video from CNN. Happy viewing!

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Another Way Businesses are Using the Internet to Barter

Barter In The News // 22.09.2009

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I found this video in my daily search for new barter/trade related news. Check this out…a landscaping company who puts up a video with the intention of creating more business through a YouTube video about how they barter. I think this is a great example of taking the crappy economy in to your own control [...]

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Barter News Weekly 9-18-09

Weekly Video // 18.09.2009

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IN this week’s episode:
Itex declares a 45% increase in health care related transactions.
DibSpace opens a new Portland Oregon office.
HE-5 is going to open a new barter related arm of their strange business.
KSL posted a story about a woman who attempted to barter her Jeep for a husband.
Craigslist is explored as a source of new members.
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Craigslist

Editorial // 14.09.2009

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In the news I have noticed there are dozens of barter/trade related news stories with a common thread - Craigslist. One story in the Reader’s Digest stood out. They are quoted as saying,
On craigslist, the classified-advertising website, requests for bartered goods and services were up 125 percent in the past year, making it one of [...]

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Barter News Weekly 9-11-09

Weekly Video // 11.09.2009

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In this, the first episode of the Barter News Weekly (brought to you by Barter21.com), our host, Tyler Seamons, is introduced and an exploration of the most recent barter industry news follows.

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What You Need to Know About Bartering - Kiplinger.com

Barter In The News // 09.09.2009

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Barter is in the news again…
I pulled this part of the article to illustrate a good point about the barter industry that I think we take for granted: the security you have when dealing with a reputable trade exchange.

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More Barter in the News

Barter In The News // 07.09.2009

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I just read an article on a FOREX site talking about barter. Get what I am saying…. a foreign exchange currency market website has an article about barter… you can read the full article here (http://www.forexhound.com/article/Blogs/Michael_J_Panzner/A_Universal_Option/156110), but the point is pretty clear. Barter is a fantastic option for anyone right now, whether you are in [...]

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Barter on Fox News

Barter In The News // 04.09.2009

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This video is specifically about Barter Quest, but it is a great promotion for the barter industry in general.

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Magical Time for the Barter Industry

Editorial // 04.09.2009

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So, the economy sucks. It’s true, at least in my neck of the woods. I had more customers bail out on me in the last year without paying their bills than I have ever had in my entire career. Two of my biggest three customers in 2008 closed their doors and have pretty much disappeared. [...]

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