Top 4 Trades of October

At the beginning of each new month, we like to go back and see what the Top 4 Trades were from the previous month. This way, we know what our clients are looking for and how trade is helping them in their daily lives.

In October, IMS Members shifted the Top 4 Trades to services in plumbing and radio advertising. To balance the month out we also saw Hard tools and Appliances drive momentum on trade activity. Getting trade service and hard products ran neck and neck in October. You are not alone If you need tools, radio advertising, or plumbing. Reach out to your Broker when you need a service or a product, they will bring you assured money saving options!

The Top 4 Trades from October were:

Hardware & Tools
We have hundreds of IMS members who provide service for carpentry, construction, plumbing, auto repair, and electrical jobs. Though they primarily provide a service, they need tools to serve you. The hardware and tools in the IMS Marketplace have been in high demand and have brought great savings to the trade organization. Need tools? Call your broker, the Marketplace has what you need when your tools need to be replenished.

Plumbing

Occasional service in plumbing is bound to happen, even with the “best practice” in maintenance. Often the problems are difficult and potentially challenging to resolve. Plumbing business’s in the IMS association repeatedly prove that Trade can save you great amounts of money for any plumbing problem. When you have a plumbing issue, and want resolve, your IMS broker has a list of options for getting your plumbing tasks completed. TRADE for plumbing service is the best way to go!

Appliances

Though barter and trade are very driven by services, it is vital to mention that appliances become positioned for great opportunities in the Trade Marketplace. Hard goods and products are will always be a reason to contact your broker and find out what is available on the market. The opportunities to save money can be found in the IMS Marketplace.

Radio Advertising

Radio Advertising is one of the best things to utilize your trade dollars on, especially as a small business owner. We can connect your business to radio services specializing in programing, scripting promotions, and scheduling to broadcast within your budget. If you are looking to increase your marketing - especially if you are on a budget, IMS Media Brokers can help you succeed. Use TRADE, instead of cash to hit your Radio advertising needs.

Isn't it amazing what trade can do for you?

If you are looking for something specific, don't hesitate to contact your IMS Broker today!