Promotional Ideas Using Barter Dollars

1. Use Trade dollars to purchase a major prize for a cash paying client.
2. Use Trade dollars to purchase a major prize for a listener.
3. Purchase promotional give a-ways using Trade dollars
4. Purchase gift baskets for clients rather than give them discounts
5. Develop business clusters who share the cost of radio advertising
6. With city wide events, get customers to donate products for air time, their products are used as a major prize.
7. Broadcast from a shop, have a free barbecue. Encourage listeners to come to the shop
8. Do a joint promotion with a trade show, e.g. travel, fashion
9. Work with Trade exchange to do special advertising for merchants.
10. Give shopping voucher for a prize, paid for with Trade dollars
11. Use Trade dollars to purchase other media and sell space to cash clients complete package.
12. Develop a package to sell to Trade exchange merchants to fill empty space
13. Promotion of school or non-profit groups, give funds in Trade dollars. Ask community to support the charity event.
14. Use Trade dollars to buy gifts for the audience you want to target.



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