How to Leverage Barter Amid Rising Tariffs

Rising tariffs are squeezing businesses, but barter offers a smart solution. Trade goods and services instead of spending cash, keeping your business strong while costs rise. Barter helps protect cash flow, support local businesses, and stay competitive without discounting. Plus, it opens doors to new opportunities and partnerships.

Don’t let tariffs hold you back—leverage barter to keep your business thriving! Book a discovery call with Exmerce today.

5 Obvious Signs it’s Time to Start Bartering

Running a business comes with its fair share of ups and downs. When things are going well, it’s easy to ride the wave. But then… There are other days you’re wondering… Continue reading 5 Obvious Signs it’s Time to Start Bartering

Use Barter to Transform Your Business in 2025

If 2024 left you feeling like you were on a wild roller coaster at West Edmonton Mall, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Between rising costs, the Canada Post strike, and labour… Continue reading Use Barter to Transform Your Business in 2025

5 Mother’s Day Promotional IDEAS to Drive Sales

It’s hard enough to get everything organized for your own mom (or maternal figure) on Mother’s Day, but if you’re a small business owner you also have the pressure of… Continue reading 5 Mother’s Day Promotional IDEAS to Drive Sales

Building a Solid Reputation

Your reputation is the world’s opinion of your character. Your character determines how much others trust you. And the trust you inspire determines how many opportunities you will receive.

Are You Easy to Do Business With?

Are You Easy to Do Business With? Studies have shown that one of the most important factors in obtaining and retaining customers is how easy you are to do business… Continue reading Are You Easy to Do Business With?

Building Influence: The Magic of Ordinary Days

Building Influence: The Magic of Ordinary Days When it comes to marketing, one of the biggest mistakes people make is expecting too much too soon. Well, you know what they… Continue reading Building Influence: The Magic of Ordinary Days

The Buyer’s Journey

No matter what business you’re in, your ultimate job is to lead your customer along the buyer’s journey. This is defined as “the experience prospects go through before they become… Continue reading The Buyer’s Journey

Word of Mouth Marketing in 2020: How to Create a Strategy for Social Media Buzz & Skyrocket Referral Sales

Word of mouth advertising and marketing can be a monumentally strong player in growing your retail business. But it’s imperative to start with the fundamentals. It doesn’t matter how many marketing… Continue reading Word of Mouth Marketing in 2020: How to Create a Strategy for Social Media Buzz & Skyrocket Referral Sales

Your Customer Relationships Are Critical to Your Success

Everyone in business knows that repeat customers are the keys to increased sales and long-term success. Estimates vary, but the conventional wisdom is that it’s much easier to retain an… Continue reading Your Customer Relationships Are Critical to Your Success