Searching the web with phrase “skill barter” yields multiple results. The links below shed light on how people have found use for the age old system of good and service exchange, barter, in recent times. Entrepreneurs, small and medium scale business owners, students, foodies and even newly weds have found use for skills exchange.
Non-existent budget? Grow your business by swapping skills
– http://www.theguardian.com/guardian-professional/2015/feb/04/skill-swapping-network-save-money
Seacoast Food Swap taps into a desire for back-to-basics bartering
– http://www.nhbr.com/April-3-2015/Trade-union/
Fair trade: At grassroots Halifax school, you can barter for knowledge
– http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/1252877-fair-trade-at-grassroots-halifax-school-you-can-barter-for-knowledge
Who wouldn’t like a sharing economy? Well, me, for one
– http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/who-wouldnt-like-a-sharing-economy-well-me-for-one-9888551.html
This Couple Bartered For Their Entire $80,000 Wedding
– http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/28/bartered-wedding_n_6061970.html
Bartering is back
– http://thelumberjack.org/2015/02/03/bartering-is-back/
Ethiopia: Back to Barter Economy?
– http://allafrica.com/stories/201502110276.html
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