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barter Martin Lee on 30 Jan 2007

Using a Barter Exchange

In my previous post, I talked about how you could literally create cash using barter trade. If you have a perishable product or service, then it is even more effective.If a hotel has rooms that are empty for a day, these “assets” are gone when tomorrow comes.

If you are providing a service and have some slack time today, that time is also gone when tomorrow comes.

Why not barter trade these for something tangible?

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barter Martin Lee on 24 Jan 2007

Creating Cash Using Barter

If you have a product or service that is easily reproducible, not in short supply and has a decent margin, then the use of barter can be extremely profitable.

Suppose you want to buy some service which would have cost you $1000. Instead of paying $1000 in cash, you barter $1000 worth of your products (with a cost price of $500) in exchange for the service. So in actual fact, you are only paying $500 for the service.

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