Although some may claim that bartering requires face-time and liquid cash, bartering on the web is hardly new. In fact, with many new services and the emergence of social media, it is undergoing huge changes. There are entire spaces dedicated to bartering, such as VirtualBarter.com, barterbook.com, even Facebook hosts applications that encourage its use. Brian Hook, in his article The New Rules for Bartering: No Cash? No Problem, writes:
“You can barter literally anything,” said Karen Hoffman, who along with former business journalist Shera Dalin authored the new book The Art of Barter: How to Trade for Almost Anything. The book outlines how individuals and business can trade in person, on websites, and through commercial exchanges for products and services.
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