At 8.30pm on Saturday March 26th, 2011, the world will unite once again in recognition of Earth Hour. Millions of people around the globe will be switching the lights off for energy conservation and global sustainability. Join in this awesome green gesture but don't just sit around in a dark room. Here's...
It was a Saturday made for movie lovers - and barter lovers! The cinephiles arrived at Swapsity’s DVD Swap Meet with stacks of movies to trade. They had de-cluttered their film libraries and were ready to find new homes for their pre-loved DVDs while adding some new ones to their collections. Swappers...
Spring is finally here and with it comes the perfect time of year to clear your home of clutter! It's the season to start anew by ridding your home of those things you never use. Spring cleaning may seem like a daunting task but if you divide your home into small areas and attack clutter little-by-little,...
One Swapsity member is hoping to embark on the ride of his life. Martin Provost is on a quest to barter his way to an environmentally-friendly Tesla Roadster convertible, trading mostly tech and eco-gadgets. Inspired by his passion for swapping and green living, we couldn’t resist reaching...
Martin Provost is on a quest. The Ottawa resident and Swapsity member is on the road to becoming the next Kyle MacDonald. Instead of swapping his way from a paper clip to a house, Martin started with a used Minolta Maxuum SLR camera and is determined to keep trading until he reaches the planet-friendly...
Fashion, chocolate and fun were the fabulous combination that made Saturday's fashion swap party a hit. The rain did little to keep eco-fashionistas at bay. Arriving with armloads of purses, rings, shoes, scarves, bangles and brooches, the ladies arranged their pre-loved treasures on...
The RSVPs are rolling in for our upcoming Eco-Fashionista Swap Party! Hope you’re as thrilled about this Saturday’s event as we are. It'll be an extravaganza of belts, colourful scarves, oversized sunglasses, stylish shoes and so much more. To get you ready for the swap party, we have a...
It's that time of year again! We're gathering up feedback about your experience with Swapsity through the Swapsity Satisfaction Survey. We invite you to share your experience and expectations about our service and suggest improvements. Your input is very important to us and helps shape Swapsity....
When Jim heard about Swapsity, he was ecstatic! No stranger to bartering, he couldn’t wait to share his past swapping experiences. In the mid-90’s, Jim built an awesome Laserdisc collection on barter and learned valuable lessons about negotiation and networking that remain with him to this...
Finding the ideal swap is a lot like dating. First you find a potential partner and then you need to make a connection to figure out if you’re a good match. Fortunately, Swapsity’s matching system is here to help pair you with local swap partners that are seeking what you have and offering what...
