Tom McDowell’s Barter Blog

The Disney Parks have a pin-trading program for guests. A guest (Disney’s term for visitor) purchases a lanyard and a starter set of trading pins. The pins are of the various Disney characters and rides. The basic concept is to trade with Disney Cast members (Disney employees) and other guests wearing the lanyards. The starter [...]

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What we use as a guideline, more than anything else, is to have $3,000 per active account, as we can safely turn over that kind of business without creating an inflationary spiral. The key to a successful exchange is to remember and adhere to the law of supply and demand — when your supply of [...]

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