http://www.moneymatador.com/2006/06/20/the-dark-side-of-cheap-labour-part-3-escrow-is-your-friend/ Entrepreneurship, get rich, and a bit of fun. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:57:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.moneymatador.com/2006/06/20/the-dark-side-of-cheap-labour-part-3-escrow-is-your-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Sergey Sun, 09 Jul 2006 06:28:19 +0000 http://www.moneymatador.com/2006/06/20/the-dark-side-of-cheap-labour-part-3-escrow-is-your-friend/#comment-24 Typical scenario at GetAFreelnacer: I won auction. My buyer put money to escrow, I prepare my work. Next – buyer start asking me about additional things. Above original requirements. I am annoyed by all “Last thing I forgot to ask you:”. I place my bid for concrete work, I prepare it. No bugs found. I am ready to receive my money, but my buyer don’t want to release my money from escrow. Escrow system doesn't works without arbitrage system. Both Scriptlance and GetAFreelancer lack of arbitrage system. Typical answer from GetAFreelancer: "According to our terms of service we do not arbitrate, but can give recommendations. If there's a dispute it should be solved between buyer and provider." Typical scenario at GetAFreelnacer: I won auction. My buyer put money to escrow, I prepare my work. Next – buyer start asking me about additional things. Above original requirements. I am annoyed by all “Last thing I forgot to ask you:”. I place my bid for concrete work, I prepare it. No bugs found. I am ready to receive my money, but my buyer don’t want to release my money from escrow.
Escrow system doesn’t works without arbitrage system. Both Scriptlance and GetAFreelancer lack of arbitrage system. Typical answer from GetAFreelancer:
“According to our terms of service we do not arbitrate, but can give recommendations.
If there’s a dispute it should be solved between buyer and provider.”

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