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Welcome to our new Community members! (3/17)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 com… -
Faster replies. Higher conversion rate.When a customer messages you on Thumbtack, they’re usually comparing a few pros at the same time. Your response time is an important part of your first impression. Reply quickly and clearly, and you’ll give yourself a better chance …
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Media Opportunity with The WSJ.Hi everyone! A reporter with the Wall Street Journal is looking to speak with young adults who are pivoting their careers to the trades in light of AI, and is interested in speaking with Gen Z & Millennial Thumbtack pros. If AI … -
🧼 What’s the average deep clean price in your city?I put together a quick 2026 deep cleaning pricing snapshot for Charlotte based on what I’m seeing in the market. Apartments: $250–$350 Mid-size homes: $350–$500 Large homes: $500–$600+ For other cleaning pros: Do these ranges match… -
electricianI am new here, and I want to hear from the veterans who made it to the top. trying to grow my business. thank you -
Welcome to our new Community members! (3/10)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 com…
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Why New Pros Sometimes Lose Momentum After Their First Few LeadsEarly rejection can feel personal, but early signals often need time to take shape. When new pros begin receiving leads, it is natural to hope for quick wins. If early conversations do not immediately turn into bookings, motivation …
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JOIN US TOMORROW (Tuesday 3/3) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you are either new or have been active in the Community since our last session, and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow afternoon (2pm …
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🌸 Post Title: Getting Your Home Ready for Spring in CharlotteAs we head into spring, it’s a good time to reset your home before pollen and warmer weather settle in. A focused spring refresh helps reduce allergens, clear winter buildup, and make your space feel lighter and more organized. Here…
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We asked customers how hiring a pro felt in January…here’s what they told usBack in January, we checked in with customers after they reached out to a pro and asked how the whole experience felt. What made things easy. What caused friction. And what made them confident enough to move forward or not. Some of …
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Welcome to our new Community members! (8/2)If you're tagged in this post, you've joined the Community in the last month - and we're so glad you're here. Drop a comment and introduce yourself - post a pic, a link to your Thumbtack profile, tell us about yo…
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Welcome to Our Newest Pros This FebruaryWe have had an amazing group of pros join the community recently. If your name was mentioned below, this message is for you. We are truly excited to have you here. This community is built on connection, support, and growth, and we a…
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❄️ Winter Cleaning Checklist for HomeownersWhen we spend more time indoors during winter, dust, allergens, and buildup increase faster than most homeowners realize. A seasonal reset helps maintain indoor air quality and keeps surfaces in good condition. Here’s a simple winte…
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[CLOSED] 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…
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Celebrate with us - show us your Thumbtack swag!Your commitment to your craft and your consistently excellent service make Thumbtack great, and we think you should be celebrated - with things like swag. Here’s what some pros recently shared: If you’ve been to a pro event, won a C…
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Landscaping & Hardscaping Services – Frisco, TXWe offer landscaping and stone work services, including lawn mowing, yard maintenance, planting flowers, tree trimming, stone installation, and natural and artificial grass installation. We have over 27 years of experience and focus…
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JOIN US today (Tuesday 2/17) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last session and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour this afternoon (2pm PT, 3pm MT, 4pm CT, 5…
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A Simple 2-Day Decluttering Plan for HomeownersDecluttering doesn’t have to take weeks. Breaking it into a focused weekend plan makes it much more manageable. Day 1: • Tackle high-traffic areas (living room, kitchen, entryway) • Sort items into keep, donate, and discard piles • …
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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 com…
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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…
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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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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…
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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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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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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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🧼 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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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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