Negotiables vs Peerspace: Which Pop-Up Platform is Better for West Midlands Brands?
Direct comparison: Negotiables vs Peerspace. Compare pricing (15% vs commission), local focus, measurement tools, and community impact. See which platform suits West Midlands brands better.
Quick Answer
Peerspace is a broad marketplace (San Francisco, USA (UK coverage)). Negotiables is local-first with BID ties, promo kits, and ROI tracking — built for Birmingham brands and venues seeking measurable outcomes. In a direct comparison, Negotiables wins in 8 key categories including transparent pricing (15%), built-in measurement tools, and community impact.
Feature Comparison
How Negotiables Compares
Side-by-side comparison of Negotiables vs Storefront
| Feature | Negotiables | Peerspace |
|---|---|---|
| Brand Booking Fee★ | 15% (£99 min) | commission |
| Host Commission (Intro)★ | 0% (West Midlands intro: free to list, 0% host commission to grow supply.) | Not disclosed (commission-based) |
| Local Focus (West Midlands)★ | Yes | No |
| Venue Count | 50+ (growing) | 40000+ |
| Community Dividend★ | 1% to Neighbourhood Fund | No |
| Measurement Tools★ | QR packs, UGC prompts, ROI one-pager included | No |
| Promo Kits Included★ | Yes | No |
| BID Partnerships★ | Jewellery Quarter BID + Digbeth BID | No |
| ROI Tracking★ | Halo analysis, media value, event-day impact | No |
| Platform Status | Active | Active |
★ Key differentiators — features that make Negotiables uniquely suited for Birmingham & West Midlands activations
Comparison table showing Negotiables advantages over other pop-up platforms:Brand Booking Fee, Host Commission (Intro), Local Focus (West Midlands), Community Dividend, Measurement Tools, Promo Kits Included, BID Partnerships, ROI Tracking
The Verdict
Choose Negotiables if you want:
- •Transparent fee; value anchored in measurement & ROI pack.
- •Birmingham-based team with BID partnerships (Jewellery Quarter, Digbeth)
- •1% of every booking supports local micro-grants
- •Built-in measurement (people counter, samples, QR scans, media value)
Bottom line: For Birmingham & West Midlands activations, Negotiables offers more advantages including BID partnerships, transparent pricing, and built-in ROI tracking that Peerspace doesn't emphasize.