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How to Choose the Right Pro
Tips for selecting the best professional for your project.
Choosing the Right Professional
Here's what to look for when selecting a pro on TaskNation:
Check their profile
- Reviews — Read recent reviews from other customers. Look for pros with consistent high ratings.
- Photos — Browse their portfolio of past work to see quality.
- Credentials — Check for licenses, insurance, and years of experience.
- Response time — Pros who respond quickly are typically more reliable.
Ask questions
Don't hesitate to message pros before booking. Good questions to ask:
- Have you done similar projects before?
- What's included in your quote?
- Do you provide a warranty on your work?
- How long will the job take?
Red flags to watch for
- Requesting payment outside of TaskNation
- No reviews or very new accounts
- Prices significantly below other quotes
- Reluctance to answer questions
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