Best way to build trust

[Notso]

As per title, are there better ways to do it or is it simply time served on the forum?

One day I'd like to offer Escrow services but maybe lending BTC is another way to do it, although there is obviously risk involved in this :/

[iluvbitcoins]

this is off-topic

look at your lower left corner, you'll see a move button

press it and move the thread to Off-topic

[Stedsm]

Just go about doing trades. But do trades that you need to do, not only for trust or people will look down on you.

[Bitcoin Magazine]

trust in the devil

[Notso]

only problem is that I don't want to buy crap I don't need to get trust. I just sold my S1s on ebay, and now that they're all gone... hmmm

[CoinsForTech]

Earn it. Be a transparent and trustworthy forum member and it will come.

[Farisr9k]

You have to earn it by trading.

[leannemckim46]

Be pleasant and do your best to listen to feedback, do your best to help the people you are involved with.

[dank]

Avoid vod.

[Dr. Pepper]

As per title, are there better ways to do it or is it simply time served on the forum?

One day I'd like to offer Escrow services but maybe lending BTC is another way to do it, although there is obviously risk involved in this :/

Why do you want to offer escrow services? This always rings alarm bells because why are you so eager to hold onto large sums of others money? There is no fast track way to gaining trust so you have to do it the long way and build it other time. Do lots of various trades and eventually you will become so trustworthy people will trust you without escrow, then maybe you can start offering escrow yourself.

[shogdite]

Takes years to build up trust, even then you could be playing the long con (not saying you are) eg. build up trust to the point where you're escrowing large amounts of btc then steal the funds.

[Rampton]

Takes years to build up trust, even then you could be playing the long con (not saying you are) eg. build up trust to the point where you're escrowing large amounts of btc then steal the funds.

I wouldn't necessarily say years, but it takes time. Some people can build it faster than others, though. I'd just concentrate on being a familiar face around the forums as that will gain peoples confidence alongside doing various trades. IF you don't want to spend btc then you might have trouble building that. You don't have to buy crap you don't need, but you could sell it  .

[Notso]

All good points, just lookig for ways to make a little btc on the side of a normal job. Will have to get buying and selling crap on here then, i guess

[Daniel91]

Never cheat other person.
Honesty and sincerity is the best way, in my opinion, to build trust.

[FrueGreads]

All good points, just lookig for ways to make a little btc on the side of a normal job. Will have to get buying and selling crap on here then, i guess

If this isn't about trust and you just want to make a little btc on the side, you could also try and join one of those threads that pay you to use their signature. But I'm not sure there are many for newbies like us.

[SamTsuedo]

Be honest and create a trusted environment around you.

[Grand_Voyageur]

As per title, are there better ways to do it or is it simply time served on the forum?

One day I'd like to offer Escrow services but maybe lending BTC is another way to do it, although there is obviously risk involved in this :/

As per title, are there better ways to do it or is it simply time served on the forum?

One day I'd like to offer Escrow services but maybe lending BTC is another way to do it, although there is obviously risk involved in this :/

Why do you want to offer escrow services? This always rings alarm bells because why are you so eager to hold onto large sums of others money? There is no fast track way to gaining trust so you have to do it the long way and build it other time. Do lots of various trades and eventually you will become so trustworthy people will trust you without escrow, then maybe you can start offering escrow yourself.

Notso reading your post my first tought was "Damn, another DUMB SCAMMER"! However, by posting such a question you look too dumb even for a dumb scammer. As Dr. Pepper already told you: "there  is no fast track way to gaining trust so you have to do it the long way and build it other time." You have to do trades that you need to do, not only for trust.

Earn it. Be a transparent and trustworthy forum member and it will come.

Just go about doing trades. But do trades that you need to do, not only for trust or people will look down on you.

+1 

[libivan]

As per title, are there better ways to do it or is it simply time served on the forum?

One day I'd like to offer Escrow services but maybe lending BTC is another way to do it, although there is obviously risk involved in this :/

Only with time.

The more you interact with other users, make successful deals, and friends, the better will be your reputation.

There's no other way.

[Notso]

Thanks for the backhanded compliment, i think... 

I was also posing the question to see if theres any type of verification service offered to users like confirming home addresses, email addresses and so forth.

[gordoh]

Avoid vod.

Agreed, Any1 who licks their own boob should not be trusted