Buyers try to complete their orders via massages?

[mrillustrater]

some buyers try to complete thir orders via massages,not send offers,Why?

[looseink]

That’s because they are trying to game the system and avoid paying through the Fiverr payment platform.

I would report them, but that’s me.

[mrillustrater]

That’s because they are trying to game the system and avoid paying through the Fiverr payment platform.

I would report them, but that’s me.

03 time i cheated, but i don’t know what to do because of i am newcomer.thanks for your advice.

[imagination7413]

So many newbies are being taken advantage of here on Fiverr by a small minority of predatory “buyers”. This is my take on how to protect yourself, thereby reducing the chances of a cancellation or negative review.

 

 

 

Special shout out to @melissaharlowvo for the buyer requirements section.

Enjoy!

 

I see a lot of advice that encourages the freelance tropes - the idea that we’re all workaholic night owls, perpetually hunched over keyboards, waiting at the beck and call of potential clients.

Never log out…

Always be agreeable to clients…

Give free samples or mock ups…

Answer right away…

If you needed an experienced professional to give you permission, in plain words, here it is: it’s okay to be a human being.

Never give out free work. No samples. No mockups. Period. That’s what your po…

 

[vickiespencer]

03 time i cheated, but i don’t know what to do because of i am newcomer.thanks for your advice.

i don’t know what to do because of i am newcomer.

Do not start to work unless you have an order. In messages, you can send a custom offer. If the prospective buyer does not accept the offer, then do not work for free!

03 time i cheated

Are you saying you got cheated 3 times? 😳

There is an old saying in my country:

Fool me once; shame on you! Fool me twice; shame on me!

[taronbd]

Hi mrillustrater
Welcome to Fiverr Community Forum
Do not any work in the inbox without ordering.
There are many stingy buyers who work for free by showing greed for orders.
So beware of these buyers.

Good Luck for you

Thanks
@taronbd

[enunciator]

03 time i cheated, but i don’t know what to do because of i am newcomer.thanks for your advice.

How did you not learn of what to avoid from the first experience of being swindled? Or the second? Or even the third? 🤨