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Today I continue with an ongoing series of posts covering all the major features included in our pending ExchangeHomes.com web site upgrade.
Today I will concentrate on how your photographs will be displayed on the new web site—
Currently, members are limited to a maximum of six photographs. The new web site will have no limit. Members can […]

As ExchangeHomes.com moves toward the unveiling of a MAJOR home exchange web site upgrade, I think the time has arrived to begin revealing exactly what both members and visitors to the site can expect to find after the launch. To achieve this, today begins a series of posts covering most of the upgrade’s features.
In […]

Occasionally we have to explain to indignant would-be members who, for one reason or another, have had their credit card payments declined, that it’s not our own ‘personal’ rejection against them. We don’t play any part in how the payments are authorized and either accepted or declined.
No company, no matter how big, processes payments directly. […]

The inaugural Capture the Crown Contest, run by the Home Exchange Queen and Know Your Trade closed on June 15th and I’ve been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to direct visitors to the winner’s listing on the ExchangeHomes.Com web site.
Unfortunately, the person the Queen selected as the winner took so long to reply to her initial […]

In an endeavor to further develop the ExchangeHomes Member and visitor community, we’re going to launch a competition to “kick start”, so to speak, our new ExchangeHomes Forum.
Does anyone have a particularly good home exchange or budget vacation tip? Yes - of course you do!!
So visit our brand new ExchangeHomes Forum and get writing!
Each month […]

Seldom a week passes without some glossy magazine or another calling up trying to sell us exorbitantly priced advertising. They just don’t get it when I patiently (well, almost always) explain to them that home exchange memberships never get sold via glitzy full page spreads. It simply doesn’t happen that way.
Just a few days ago […]

Over the past weekend and Memorial Day, I’ve been swamped with people inquiring if I’ve sold ExchangeHomes.com to a new company called HomeForSwaps.
Late on Monday, Dennis Chobater, long time colleague and owner of Global Home Exchange / 4HomeEx.com also contacted me to inquire if I had seen the declaration posted on the HomeForSwaps front […]