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Archive for August, 2008

EBay Power Sellers Realize Economics Role

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Power sellers on eBay generated more than $7 billion and accounted for 55% of all US sales on eBay. Yet, when looking at their business model and understanding “economics” they are seeing great competition from (more…)

Tom Greco’s Musings On Malaysia

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Here is the latest missive from monetary expert and world globetrotter Tom Greco. As you can see when he visits a region of the world he really gets to know all about the people and customs, traditions, etc. Which makes his writings so interesting…We hope you like (more…)

Super Hitter Don Mattingley Shows Kids

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

One of baseball’s greatest hitters, Don Mattingley, 13-year veteran with the New York Yankees, has a new product out that will help kids in their (more…)

Best Advice To Pitchers — At Any Level

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Rich Knapp is the Minnesota Twins minor-league pitching coordinator. He boils pitching success down to the basics…providing the absolute best advice to his pitchers (more…)

Countertrade & Offset Association

Monday, August 25th, 2008

When one talks about the biggest deals done in barter, referred to as as countertrade and offsets in the international arena, the players are usually multinational companies. To learn more (more…)

Barter Connections Changes Hands

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

A 59-year old businessman, Steve Romsey, has purchased the Barter Connections trade exchange (located outside of Boston) from Ken Barron. The purchase price was (more…)

An eBay Alternative

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

Looking for additional distribution sites, check out (more…)

The Greatest Left-Hander Pitcher Of All

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

There may be some argument, but from my perspective it has to be Randy Johnson. Here is a good interview with the 45-year old (more…)

BizXchange An “Inc. 5000″ Honoree

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Seattle-based trade exchange BizXchange has been honored as one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the USA. For (more…)

DiBella Joins National Trade Banc To Pursue Acquisitions

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

As a developer and general contractor with several companies, Marc DiBella established barter divisions (within the companies) and saved hundreds of thousands for them. In the process he worked with many trade exchange owners (more…)