Trading Tips

 

Q.

Tell me some successful trading stories that help me trade better

A.

BARTERCARD HAS ENRICHED MY LIFE.

 

“Bartercard brings me sales I would not normally get, I then use these trade Dollars as drawings which I can then spend on taking my family out to dinner, away for family holidays and even improvements to my home, which I may never have been able to do.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS GIVEN ME THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE WORLD

 

“With 16 Countries around the world and a Travel Trade Co-ordinator in each country, using Bartercard to travel has never been easier, from booking accommodation, and rental cars. Bartercard will even supply you with a tourist guide for Bartercard restaurants and shopping in the area you are travelling to.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS GIVEN ME A CAREER OF EXCITEMENT

 

“No two days are ever the same when you work for Bartercard, Bartercard is an exciting and innovative company that offers career opportunities both National and International, I was able to transfer to another country with Bartercard.”

 

 

BARTERCARD SAVES ME CASH EVERYDAY

 

I sometimes wonder why everyone in the world isn’t involved in Bartercard.  It’s the best thing since sliced bread.  You’re always going to have overheads in business – so why not account for those costs on Bartercard and keep your cash in your pocket?

 

 

BARTERCARD HELPS ME REWARD MY STAFF

 

“At Christmas time my cash flow was a bit tight, but by being a Bartercard member I was able to give my staff a bonus using Bartercard Gift Certificates, and the Staff were able to redeem these with other Bartercard members for presents or food or what ever the liked.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HELPS ME WIN CASH CONTRACTS

 

“With the help of my Trade Co-ordinator I was able to secure a three year contract with a National Men’s Clothing Chain, We took the first year’s payment in their own Gift Vouchers which we then on sold to Bartercard to sell to other Bartercard Members.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS GIVEN ME FUNDS TO INCREASE MY ADVERTISING

 

“Bartercard gave me a $5,000 interest free line of credit that I was able to use straight away to purchase Radio Advertising.  This helped me marketing my business to the cash economy.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS GIVEN ME ROOM TO EXPAND MY BUSINESS

 

“The really exciting part is that I’ve almost entirely changed my business using Bartercard.  The major outlay was the creation of a website, designed and hosted by another Bartercard member.  Being able to meet the cost of this work - $12,000 – entirely on Bartercard represented a substantial cash saving in the business.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS HELPED US EXPAND OUT PRODUCT LINES

 

“Being a Florist only I had never thought of offering Gift Baskets, with the help of my Trade Co-ordinator I was able to purchase not only the baskets on Bartercard but also most of the product that went in them, I was then able to offer this extra product to all my cash paying clients as well as Bartercard members.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HELPS ME REWARD MY CUSTOMERS

 

“At Christmas time I was able to give all my loyal customers a corporate gift made up of a Bottle of Wine and Christmas Ham using my Bartercard.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS GIVEN ME ACCESS TO EXPORT GLOBALLY

 

“Being a very relatively small business I had often wanted to export to other countries but did not know how to go about it, in a cost effective manner.  After talking with my Trade Co-ordinator, Bartercard helped me marketing my business to the United Kingdom.   I now supply Bartercard members in the United Kingdom on a monthly basis.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HAS GIVEN ME THE CUSTOMERS TO FLOURISH

 

“Bartercard has helped us grow fast. We can sell exhibition space to others who wouldn’t have otherwise heard of us”

 

 

BARTERCARD HELPS ME RECOVER DEBTS

 

“A client of mine had owed me $2,000 for 6 months, after talking to my Trade Co-ordinator I approached the client and offered to take payment in their product which I could then on sell through Bartercard.”

 

 

BARTERCARD HELPS ME PAY MY CREDITORS

 

I was having a cash flow problem and owed one of my creditors a substantial amount of money, I approached my creditor and asked if there was anything they were looking to purchase of the same value, they were looking at having some brochures printed so I offered to have this done using a Bartercard printer which meant I could pay my creditor and use my Bartercard to pay off the debt.

 

 

BARTERCARD HELPS ME VALUE ADD MY SERVICES

 

“We’ve been able to utilise Bartercard to do things we wouldn’t otherwise have been able to do.  It’s great because the things we’ve done have really added value to the business”