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Pre-Valentine Count the Hearts, Win Thumbtack Swag Contest!It’s the season of love, and we felt like spreading some of it your way. So yes… we’re doing that thing where you stare really hard at an image and start questioning your counting skills 😄 How it works: Take a close look at the im… -
How many residential and commercial painting companies are in the community?I have been working for years to create a painters workshop designed to support those seeking mentorship, guidance, tips, and creative ideas. This workshop is intended to be a safe, judgment-free space where painters can ask questio…Answered ✓ Announcement ShaquealThomas 59 views 2 comments 2 points Most recent by DustiO Business Resources -
⭐¿Quiere más clientes y mejores trabajos? Revise estos 3 consejos clave de su perfil⭐Hola a todos, Si quiere que su negocio se vea más profesional, inspire confianza y evite sorpresas con su cuenta, estos 3 artículos del Centro de ayuda le pueden ayudar mucho. 💼 1. Cómo agregar el seguro de su negocio Tener su seg… -
Working through the seasonsBeing in the painting industry at this time of the year can be tough for some especially on the east coast between cold weather and snow conditions the New England area cuts off exterior work basically until spring time. Which is cr…
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Need any Pro tips?Hi Pro Community, While I am spending a beautiful Saturday working on some projects that I just can't seem to get to during the week, I wanted to reach out and introduce myself to any relatively new Pros on this forum. I am the… -
Improving Getting Lead ResponsesHi everyone, We’re a remodeling contractor and have been receiving direct leads, but we’re struggling to get consistent responses after the initial inquiry. We respond as quickly as possible (sometimes the inquiries come in overnigh… -
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How to make a living as a home improvement pro after a career changeI have recently changed careers, from being a software engineer to becoming a home improvement pro. While I don't have formal education in the trades or a license, I have worked on home improvement projects over the last 15 yea…
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Lead pricesAnybody else having issues with lead prices going up more than 50% lately? Im paying 20% of what I charge for my service per lead, I need to book 1/5 to cover leads at the moment, its insane. I paid less than $20 per lead last year…
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Welcome to the Community, February’s New Pros!We have had a big wave of new pros join us over the last couple of weeks and if you see your name here this post is for you. Welcome to the community. We are really glad you are here and excited to get to know you. Jump into the co…
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Different Floors Need Different Cleaning MethodsOne of the most common mistakes homeowners make is cleaning all floors the same way. Hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet each require different care to avoid damage and extend their lifespan. This quick guide breaks down safe clean… -
HELP!! I’ve barely received leads in months!Hi Dusti! Long time no talk! I am still in Texas and the first 9 months were great with TT. I got a lot of jobs. I think I had more customers in a year, than I had in Ohio in 4!! But, do you remember when I started with the group i…
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(5 Mins. Read) What Top-Earning Pros Do Differently in Their First 30 Days.The first few weeks of running a business on a new platform can feel unpredictable. Leads may arrive at different speeds, some conversations may not turn into bookings, and it’s not always obvious what deserves attention first. To…
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CROSSOVER INDUSTRIES ISSUES WITH LEADS?I am in the Cesspool and Septic industry, not plumbing. Yet we are in a plumbing category always. The issues always start with plumbing however we do not remove toilets or clear kitchen sinks. WE DO main line clearing. Anything from… -
How to get a new category added?Hi everyone — I’m hoping to get guidance from the Thumbtack team. I operate a niche business that specializes exclusively in funeral planning and celebration-of-life coordination. At the moment, there isn’t a dedicated category for …
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Welcome to our new Community members — February 3, 2026Welcome to all the pros who joined in the last couple of weeks (there are SO many of you!) — we’re so glad you’re here! Drop a comment and introduce yourself! You might share: A photo or fun fact A link to your Thumbtack profile A l… -
Hey y’all!!Hey everyone! 👋😊 I’m Kimberly, owner of Clean Slate Turnovers LLC based in Cross, SC. I just joined Thumbtack and I’m excited to connect with other cleaners and learn from y’all! I mainly offer: ✅ Deep cleans ✅ Recurring w…
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New Community Admin, Happy to Be Here!Hi everyone! I’m Arvin, and I’m excited to have just joined the team working alongside @DustiO to support our Pro community. I’ll be here to help answer questions, guide conversations, and make sure this space stays welcoming, helpf…
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Background check not workingAnyone else having issues with getting the background check? I enter my information in and all it returns is "serverError".
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JOIN US tomorrow (Tuesday 2/3) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last Thursday session and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow afternoon (2pm PT, 3pm…
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What a Proper Airbnb Turnover Clean Should IncludeOne of the most common questions we get from Airbnb hosts is: “What actually needs to be done between guests?” A true turnover clean goes beyond basic tidying. Here’s a simple checklist we follow on every STR job: Strip and launder …
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Forbes Featured Wedding OfficiantI started my wedding officiant business Ceremonies by Raquel in January of 2020. I immediately received inquiries through Thumbtack! By December I had married close to 100 couples. Thumbtack featured me August 2020 as a Thumbtack…
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Help for new proI’ve been spending 2k Monthly on Thumbtack for leads Here’s what I’m facing My ROI is very low due the Nature of junk Removal Business/leas Of thumbtack They are always shopping for cheap And I’m trying to get some refunds from …
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My History with ThumbtackI signed up December 2023 and have spent a total of just under 3100 on carpentry leads. I've done a total of just over 85000 of sales from that dollar amount. But man do I have a true love hate relationship with the way Thumbt…
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 1/29) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community this month and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow morning (9am PT, 10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) …
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Bad Leads with no remedy for refundSo i've been getting 2-4 leads a week and most are from asia, allegedly in my area, don't answer the phone ever, never replies to emails, texts, or voicemails. I'm forced to pay a fee when they email me. And frankly i…
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[Resource of the Week] Show off your strengths.Once you’ve gotten set up on Thumbtack, one of your first steps should be to strengthen your profile. Customers rely on what they see in your profile not only to showcase the quality work you can deliver, but also to highlight your … -
Why did you guys bring this backthis was removed a long time ago now it’s back forcing people to either go unlimited or keeping their business budget at what it is this is so wrong I remember it was remove and now it’s back
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🧼 Bathroom Deep Clean Checklist (5-Step Reset!) 🚿✨Hey Thumbtack Community! 👋 Bathrooms are one of the quickest spaces to show buildup—soap scum, grout stains, and water spots can pile up fast. Here’s a simple 5-step bathroom deep clean checklist we use to get bathrooms sparkling: …
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Question for Painting ProsHello, New member and looking for recommendation's where to purchase comprehensive Painting Contracts specific to California. Thank you in advance. Lloyd Lloyds. Painting
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JOIN US today (Tuesday 1/20) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community this month and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour this afternoon (2pm PT, 3pm MT, 4pm CT, 5pm ET) on Zo…
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Workshop ReadyI'm all in!!
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🐾 Pet Hair, Odors & Allergens in Charlotte Homes — What Actually WorksCharlotte pet owners: if you’re dealing with constant shedding, lingering odors, and allergy flare-ups, you’re not alone. Pets bring a lot of joy… and a lot of cleaning needs. Here’s a simple routine that helps keep things under con…
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Pro rewards technical issuesI haven't been given the correct amount of points, and my response time is off, I've contacted customer service about it, they said it was a technical issue that they had no time table for correction and that they would co…
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