Partnership type
Barter & Trade
Exchange capabilities or value without a conventional purchase.
Two businesses each need what the other does. Instead of invoicing in both directions, they trade — a practical partnership model, especially early on.
Find barter / trade partnersWhat each side brings
Both sides need a reason.
You bring
- A capability the other side needs
- Clear scope for what you'll deliver
- Good faith
They bring
- The capability you need
- Equivalent scope
- The same good faith
How it works on B2B.ID
From intent to a working relationship.
1State what you can offer and what you'd want in return
2Find businesses with the mirrored need
3Check proof — a trade still has to be delivered well
4Request the partnership with both sides of the trade written down
Examples
What this looks like in practice.
Design studio
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Copywriting studio
Work traded both ways
SaaS
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Agency
Licences for delivery time
Consultant
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Developer
Advisory for build hours
Possible outcomes
Delivered workCash savedA relationship that can turn commercial
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