SwitchTextbooks.com

SwitchTextbooks.com has established a multi-peer trading approach in the college textbook market. SwitchTextbooks.com members are able to trade online with multiple partners through balancing checkbook systems. Members are not limited to reciprocal trading, to-and-from the same party. Members benefit from the savings SwitchTextbooks.com provides. Currently there is no such service offered to college students. Each active member will save an estimated $362 per semester. SwitchTextbooks.com estimates a member base of 1.9 million college students by the end of the 2006 spring semester.