Barter Bucks provides the following services.
1. Collection of bad debt. Instead of losing 40%-60% using a collection agency, Barter Bucks charges only 12%.
2. Barter Bucks will pay book value for your inventory that is collecting dust. Stop selling to liquidators for pennies on the dollar.
3. Self fund your projects with excess inventory. Trading is a form of financing. Save your cash.
4. National media that brings you cash customers. Stop paying full price. Buy your media with your excess inventory.
5. New customers. Barter Bucks has almost 50K new businesses that want to buy your products and services.
6. Stop paying full retail. Barter Bucks helps you leverage your money buying at your cost of goods.
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How does this barter network work?
It's as easy as 1, 2, 3: 1. You open your account. 2. Post something to sell. A product or service. When it sells you get paid in Barter Bucks Credits. Your trade credits are held in your online account until you spend them. 3. Go shopping.
What can we buy with trade credits?
Barter Bucks is part of the largest trading network in the USA. You can spend your trade credits with almost 50K business owners. Many companies use their trade credits to pay for National media campaigns. Advertising will bring you cash customers.
What is the cost?
Special offer-sign up fee waived to open your trading account. You pay 6% in cash when you make a sale + 6% in cash when you spend your credits + $10.00 cash per month. Fees are due the day you make a trade and we electronically process fees the 1st day of each month using either a credit card or debit card. Statements are emailed out to you the 1st day of each month.
Why would I want to accept Barter Bucks instead of cash?
If you are own a service business that is booked solid with cash business you don't need to accept trade. If you have extra time in your week why not accept Barter Bucks? The customers you receive from Barter Bucks is extra business. It's just more money that you can spend. If you own a product business, Barter Bucks gives you another market to sell your products. You might have inventory that isn't selling in your market.
How do we know we can buy things we need?
You can look in our membership directory before you sell anything. You can locate what you want to buy first then sell your product. That way there is no risk.
Can I get cash for my Barter Bucks?
Barter Bucks credits can only be spent within the Barter Bucks system. There are 50,000 businesses that you can trade with. You can convert your Barter Bucks back into cash when you buy advertising that brings you cash customers.
How does Barter Bucks save us money?
During slow ecconomic times many business have cash flow problems. Barter Bucks will send you new customers. We put sales on your books. When you spend trade credits you are buying based on your cost of goods. We only get paid when we send you business.
I can't afford to pay cash for my products and sell it for trade. How does barter make sense for me?
Every business that trades has a cash component. You need to find a way that it makes sense for you. Find something you can trade that gives you the most leverage. Example-If you can buy something for $1.00 and trade it for $4.00 Barter Bucks when you spend that $4.00 you are buying it at whole or 25% of value. You have more cash in your budget because of this savings. It's all about leveraging your time or money.
What is the risk?
There is no cost to open your account. It's best to start out slow and learn how to put your credits to good use. As your confidence increases, then increase your sales. If you have any concerns about spending your credits, find what you want to buy first, then sell something to earn the Barter Bucks. That way you have no risk.
How long do we have to spend our credits?
Your trade credits are held in your online account until you are ready to spend them. There is no time limit. Many companies take a few years to completely spend their trade credits.
Can I sell an item for part cash, part trade?
NO, part cash is not allowed unless you have written permission from Barter Bucks Banc. Trades people (roofing contractor) trades 100% for labor and the home owner buys the materials. Keep in mind barter members want to pay all trade. It is 10 times easier to make a barter sale then a cash sale. Barter members want to spend their Barter Bucks.