TradeCard, Inc. (TradeCard) has been busy lately. In the space of a fortnight, the online international trade transaction company has been signing alliances faster than you can say "letter of credit". These alliances are crucial for TradeCard's value proposition for business to business (B2B) marketplaces, which is to provide online financial links to complete the B2B e-commerce value chain. Online services provided by TradeCard are electronic order fulfillment, compliance and settlement.