I wanted to share a video I just made this morning about what the best time is to post an ad on Craigslist. There are a few different schools of thought to go one so I decided to test this out myself. Watch the video to see what I found is the best time to ...…
Why isn’t everyone trading up if it’s really that easy? That seems to be a common question I see from people who don’t think trading a small not very valuable item up to a high value item is possible. Well, I’m here to tell you flat out that not only is it possible trading up ...…
In my endless search to find you guys all the helpful information I can in regarding bartering, I’ve stumbled across quite a few articles that talk about how trading up is unethical. Meaning you should always just be trading items of equal value and not look to “take advantage” of others. Reading these articles rubbed ...…
So you’re starting to see bartering all over the place now and you want to get into the game. You know that bartering is a good idea, but you have no idea where to get started. Maybe it seems a little overwhelming or even not possible. Well, You’re not alone and I’m here to help. ...…
(That’s a picture of my daughter and I. She ‘s a little young to start bartering, but she’ll be trading barbies before we know it) This is an interesting concept that was brought up to me at a recent event I was at after I was talking with guy about what I do. He said “that would ...…
It’s going to happen to everyone. The inevitable low ball offer. You know what this is unless you are completely new to the bartering scene. A low ball offer is when someone, for example, offers you an iPod touch for your motorcycle. Sounds a little crazy, but it happens more often than you might think. ...…
If you’re like me, and totally obsessed with Barter Kings you must be wondering when the heck the next season of Barter Kings is starting? Well, you’re not alone because as I can see on Twitter there are a lot of people wondering the same thing. I’ve got some good news and bad news for ...…
I get asked the same question all the time by friends, family, readers and pretty much everyone else I talk to about trading up. The question is “Why would someone trade you something that is worth more than what you are trading them?”. When you think about it, it’s a reasonable question. Why would they ...…
I stumbled across this video a little while back and I thought it would be good to share with everyone. Just in case some of you guys and girls aren’t aware, Steven Ortiz is the kid how traded an old cell phone up to Porsche in 2 years. I personally don’t have to patients to ...…
Alright, so you’ve got a starting item and you know how to post in the barter section of Craigslist. What now? Sure, you can post the item, sit back and wait for the offers to come in. Or you can take some action and make things happen faster than they would otherwise. There are a ...…