cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/20891389

Maybes I missed the rule that says "Redditors that try to be helpful will be banned".

Please follow these guidelines for posting. It'll keep everything running smoothly and avoid any confusion:

Service Post Guidelines

• Highlight Your Expertise: Clearly define your skills and experience related to the service you’re offering. This helps establish credibility.
• Specify Service Details: Describe what your service includes. Be specific about what clients can expect from you.
• Availability Information: Share when you’re available to take on projects or respond to inquiries. This sets clear expectations for potential clients.
• Define Pricing Structure: Be transparent about how you charge (e.g., hourly, project-based, etc.). Consider including any packages or discounts you offer.
• Invite Inquiries: Encourage potential clients to reach out with questions or for more information about your services.

Service Post Template

Title

[SERVICE] - Brief Description

Body

Hey everyone! I'm offering _________.

**Details:**
- **Availability:** Specify your availability
- **Price:** Price/Rate

If you're interested or have any questions, feel free to comment or DM me!

Task Post Guidelines

• Be Specific About the Task: Clearly describe what the task involves. Include any necessary details that will help potential helpers understand the scope of the work.
• Outline Skills Required: Specify any particular skills or experience needed to complete the task effectively.
• Provide a Realistic Deadline: Make sure the deadline is achievable, considering the complexity of the task. If possible, allow some flexibility.
• Clarify Budget: Clearly state your budget or payment range. This helps attract candidates who are comfortable with your offer.
• Encourage Questions: Let potential helpers know they can ask questions for clarification before committing.
• Close Completed Posts: Once your task is complete, please edit the title of your post to include [CLOSED]. This helps keep the community organised and prevents further inquiries on completed requests.

Task Post Template

Title

[TASK] - Brief Description - Price

Body

Hey everyone! I need help with _________. 

**Details:**
- **Deadline:** Specify deadline
- **Budget:** Price/Rate

If you're interested, drop a comment or DM me!

Thanks for reading and good luck with it all.

Maybes I missed the rule that says "Redditors that try to be helpful will be banned".