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If you take commissions online, there’s a scam pattern you’ll probably run into sooner or later. It’s common enough that I think it’s worth breaking down step by step, kind of like debugging a recurring bug. Once you see the pattern, it’s a lot easier to catch it…
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A lot of the scams targeting artists are about tricking you into accepting payment in a way that gives the scammer an easy way to take the money back later, or that never actually gets you paid at all. Most of this comes down to knowing which payment methods actually protect you and which ones just…
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If you offer commissions online, you’ve probably had someone message you out of nowhere about a piece they “bought” from you. Sometimes it’s real, but sometimes it’s a scam built entirely around getting you to open a file you shouldn’t. Here’s how it…
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