On Nail It a customer is one who post a job and intends to hire a professional on the platform. Here are some safety tips to keep in mind before hiring service providers on Nail It:
For Customers Hiring a Service Provider
1. Verify the Provider’s Profile & Reviews
- Check ratings, reviews, photos, company profile and completed jobs before hiring.
- Look for verified badges or certifications where applicable.
2. Communicate Within the Platform
- Keep all messages and payment transactions within Nailit for security.
- Avoid sharing personal contact information too soon.
3. Ask for Proof of Qualifications (if needed)
- For specialized services (e.g., electricians, plumbers), ask for relevant certifications or licenses where applicable.
4. Request a Detailed Quote
- Get a clear breakdown of costs before agreeing to a job.
5. Meet in a Safe & Public Place (if applicable)
- For consultations or first-time meetings, choose a public location.
- Avoid inviting service providers into your home unless necessary.
6. Trust Your Instincts
- If something feels off about a provider, don’t proceed with the hire.
- Report suspicious activity to Nailit support immediately.
7. Use Secure Payment Methods
- Never pay in cash, unless agreed upon through the platform.
- Use Nailit’s payment system for a secure transaction.
- All payment is held in escrow until completion of the job.
- Please note that all prices are quoted in US dollars.