vBarter provides a brilliant array of features and functionality that
are designed to enhance trade velocity and automate administrative
tasks so barter exchanges can spend their time on new member marketing and growing their exchange.
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May 2010
A new barter exchange focused on Educators and Health Providers finalizes their barter initiative development to put trading for continuing education classes on the fast track.
Creative Trade Exchange launches their new barter exchange on the vBarter software platform with plans to license their brand to operators throughout the U.S. later this year.
VirtualBarter announces the release of version 4.41 of its vBarter software providing several new features and enhancements to vBarter powered barter exchanges. The highlight of the new software release features several new reports as well as pop-ups to quickly display member contact info to provide member referrals.
April 2010
Prominent established multi-location barter exchange providing exceptional client services for over 12 years takes it up a notch by providing their five exchanges with the vBarter application platform. Their new custom, progressive designed, content managed website provides for enhanced communication with their members through social networking apps, news, and a blog, as well as online and point of purchase barter applications.
VirtualBarter announces the release of version 4.4 of its vBarter software providing several new features and enhancements to vBarter powered barter exchanges. The highlight of the new software release, Prospecting CRM, enhances contact management tools for prospective members with a full suite of contact management Action buttons.
March 2010
Barterbook launches their VirtualBarter custom designed social networking site with integrated barter applications to provide tens of thousands of social network users with bartering services.
VirtualBarter announces the release of version 4.3 of its vBarter software bringing many new feature enhancements to vBarter powered barter exchanges. The highlight of this new software release, Referrals, adds a new member referral system to easily refer providers to members requesting a particular product or service.
Two new barter exchanges focusing on niche markets retain VirtualBarter to design and develop their custom content managed, social networked, vBarter enabled barter exchange.
February 2010
Two new exchange networks launched their barter initiative with VirtualBarter. Each exchange network is targeting their unique market. Once they achieve proof of concept with their initial exchange, they intend on licensing their brand to additional barter exchange operators, providing new opportunities for business professionals to get involved in the barter business.
Four new barter exchanges located in various regions throughout the US launched their new barter business using the vBarter software platform.
vBarter software was modified to satisfy new upcoming MasterCard and Visa compliance requirements. Included in the enhancements are new content managed pages that now highlight an exchange's Privacy Policy and Cancellation and Refund Policy, rather than all policies being on one page.
January 2010
VirtualBarter started development of a portfolio of custom site designs for exchanges to select a custom design concept. Later this year, Evolutionize!, a new website will feature the site design portfolio as well as a collection of ideas and concepts to enhance barter exchange operations and profitability.
December 2009
Three new exchanges launched their barter exchange business on the vBarter software platform to get an edge over the competition, which will soon provide vBarter enabled exchange members enhanced access to products, service and new travel opportunities.
Product and service offers as well as advertising opportunities available in the Global Trade Marketplace closed the year with $77 million in trade opportunities.
November 2009
VirtualBarter and its Alliance Partners start development of a new online portal for barter exchanges to learn about enhanced business services and to register to become an affiliate to offer these revenue stream generating services to their members.
VirtualBarter and its Alliance Partners offer low rate credit card merchant accounts to US based barter exchanges thus eliminating the difficulty in obtaining a merchant account from a bank or processor unfamiliar with the barter industry, usually at higher rates.
October 2009
Team vBarter attended the IRTA International Barter Convention in Dallas and experienced an overwhelming positive industry reaction to vBarter online barter software and card based programs.
After viewing software demos at the IRTA convention, five long established exchanges committed to moving their barter exchange management and member trading onto the vBarter software platform.
VirtualBarter launches a consumer card based loyalty program that enables barter exchange members to reward their (cash) customers with loyalty rewards that can be funded through sales of excess products, services, inventories or capacity.
VirtualBarter launches its own co-branded payment gateway to easily and quickly provide barter exchanges with online secure processing connectivity to their merchant account at rates 20% to 30% less than competitive gateways.
September 2009
VirtualBarter relaunched its Platinum Trade "swipe" Card platform to process barter transactions at the point of purchase using existing member's credit card merchant terminals.
VirtualBarter with its strategic partners enables barter exchanges to offer enhanced business services, including credit card merchant accounts to their members. Exchanges earn a new residual revenue stream from their member's credit card processing.
