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Swap.com is leading the swapping movement both online and in communities around the world. We bring people together to swap their stuff through our website, mobile app, local events, homes, schools, and co-branded partnerships.
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Did you know teachers often end up buying their own classroom books?
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jeff bennett Archive
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Jeff Bennett: Welcome to Swap.com
Last month I posted that Swaptree had acquired Swap.com. This is a big deal for a young company operating in a developing category. Our goal is to lead this category, and what better name and domain for the company other than the category name itself. This week we made the switch from Swaptree.com to Swap.com [...] -
Then: I Like Ike; Now: I Can Like Most Anything
We all have things that we “like.” Might be a restaurant, could be a favorite pair of shoes or a certain flavor of ice cream at your local creamery; the list could go on and on. I have always been interested in understanding what people “like” – we can learn a lot about each other that [...] -
Swaptree Acquires Swap.com to Become Largest Online Swap Site
It’s been a few months since I’ve officially jumped on board as CEO of Swaptree. In my inaugural note to all of you, I stressed that it is important that we get to know your needs, and learn ways we can enhance your experiences on Swaptree. I want to thank the many of you who [...] -
Jeff Bennett: Swapping Just Got a Whole Lot Easier
There is a huge opportunity for swapping goods and services. Trillions of dollars flow through swaps (and I dont mean interest rate swaps) of books, music, movies, games, skis, kids clothes, gift cards and many more categories every year. It’s a social experience – you likely tend to swap with friends, family or colleagues in [...] -
Jeff Bennett: From Summer Reading to Online Swapping
I have to admit that I was not a big reader as a kid. Of course I enjoyed books, but I enjoyed the outdoors, sports and being with friends and family a whole lot more. It's safe to say that in my earlier years, "summer reading" was not always top of mind. -
Social Graces: When Swapping is More Than Just Mail
Swapping is a form of commerce that has gone on since the dawn of time. People had needs - other people had things. With no currencies the swap was the exchange. This still exists today across the globe. -
Swaptree Announces $6 Million Financing
Swaptree.com announced a $6 million round of financing, and welcomes Jeff Bennett as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company. -
Leading the Swap Movement…
It is sure great to say hello to all of you today in this post on “Swapping Ideas,” our Swaptree blog. I have been involved with Swaptree as a user, advisor, board member and now, I’m moving to the role as CEO. (You might have seen the news in the article that appeared in the [...]