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  • DustiO
    ICYMI - CommuniTEA networking hour recap (12/8)
    Last week @soonerkimmy @ShaquealThomas @Mage @Lemargriffinfilms @AllAroundMusic @Adele_Alexandre @AGradeNevada @musicmanwiththeplan and @Stat joined myself and two other Thumbtack team members for CommuniTEA — a biweekly networking …
    DustiO 52 views 0 comments Started by DustiO
  • DustiO
    Holiday event — Help Thumbtack give back.
    This year, we want to celebrate your accomplishments and honor the significant contributions you’ve given to your communities — and we want to help you support the causes you care about. We’re inviting you to join us in a week of ce…
    DustiO 1.6K views 2 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    Welcome to our new Community members! (11/2)
    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 your business - or wha…
    DustiO 121 views 10 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 10/13) for CommuniTEA.
    If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
    DustiO 116 views 7 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 9/29) for CommuniTEA.
    If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
    DustiO 165 views 7 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    September contest: Share tips for replying to customers
    Today in our CommuniTEA networking hour our pros shared some incredible insights about how best to respond to potential customers - or even customers you know already hired someone else. They shared tips like - using saved replies …
    DustiO 208 views 4 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    JOIN US TOMORROW for CommuniTEA: 30 minutes of networking
    See the event details here and join us to meet other pros! I'm tagging in some pros who have visited the Community this month - we would love to "meet" you tomorrow! Come prepared with questions for other pros - or just to…
    DustiO 156 views 10 comments Most recent by Cherita_Brasier
  • DustiO
    February contest: Love What You Do
    Time really does fly, doesn't it? We are already in February! For this month's contest, we want to hear what you love about being an entrepreneur. As a former business owner myself, I know entrepreneurship comes with a lot of challe…
    DustiO 146 views 9 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    [CLOSED] JULY CONTEST: Summer plans and projects?
    It's hot outside, but we know how to stay cool with these Thumbtack sunglasses and hat. As business owners, you wear a lot of different hats (and you're also pretty cool). Being an entrepreneur is a lot of work - and we know it's im…
    DustiO 602 views 11 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • Meckell
    Then and Now - and why we’re excited about where we’re heading!
    Hi everyone,  It’s been just over a month since we started launching our new Pro Community! It has been amazing building this new Community with you all. We appreciate all of the contributions, ideas, and feedback you have given us …
    Meckell 35 views 2 comments Most recent by Meckell
  • BITBLeah
    Hi Everyone!
    I'm excited to be here with you on the new Thumbtack Community page!! My name is Leah and I’m the owner of Back in the Box! I am a professional organizer who specializes in decluttering, downsizing, and packing services based in Phi…
    BITBLeah 169 views 5 comments Most recent by BITBLeah
  • PomeranzLaw
    Welcome to the community!
    Welcome to the community! I am Jeffrey Pomeranz, a business and litigation attorney based out of South Florida. As we have all experienced, the last year has brought incredible challenges and change to how we go about our daily live…
    PomeranzLaw 56 views 3 comments Most recent by PomeranzLaw
  • lark
    Job Opportunities New Format
    Is anyone else really disappointed in the new Job Opportunities format? I, personally, had no issues with the previous one and this new one looks sloppy and takes more time to get through. Just interested in other perspectives and e…
    lark 87 views 6 comments Most recent by KarenS
  • mayadcar
    Thumbtack’s Refund Policy
    Thumbtack claims to protect pros with their refund policy, but in reality, they ignore their own rules when it benefits them. Here’s what their policy says vs. what actually happens: 🚨 Thumbtack’s Policy: "A lead that violates …
    mayadcar 305 views 12 comments Most recent by LaurenceF
  • JulietH
    Refunds for Scam Leads and Minors
    I have been with Thumbtack for over 10 years and I have spent well over $200,000 on marketing with Thumbtack alone. In 2024 year to date, I've spent upwards of $23,000. When Thumbtack first began, the company was genuinely intereste…
    JulietH 532 views 11 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • Smoothe
    What are we doing ABOUT THIS PROBLEM
    My big problem is why cant they make sure the customers only contacted 1 pro at a time , that way its easier for a pro to win the job its real bad and sad at the same time, LETS TAKE IT TO TIKTOK
    Smoothe 200 views 5 comments Most recent by cltexan
  • pedroj
    Novo Webinar em Português Disponível em Nossa Biblioteca On-Demand!
    Temos notícias empolgantes para compartilhar com você. Estamos muito felizes em lançar uma série de webinars em português para atender melhor nossa incrível comunidade de falantes de português. Nosso primeiro webinar sobre como caus…
    pedroj 151 views 0 comments Started by pedroj
  • JulietH
    Thumbtack Lead Prices Exorbitant
    Over the last 6 months, Thumback has raised lead prices by 50% and allows for far too much competition. I'm on the brink of going out of business, spending thoursands of dollars per month. Is this common?
    JulietH 241 views 6 comments Most recent by Bretdouglas
  • Mitchell_Lawncare
    Go to Google Local Services
    Thumbtack is terrible. Some guys are crushing it like @Bretdouglas and he will give you awesome advice and key points. But what I am about to post clearly outlines the immoral direction thumbtack has become. Specifically because of …
    Mitchell_Lawncare 967 views 18 comments Most recent by Bretdouglas
  • DustiO
    Welcome to our new Community members — January 2024
    If you're tagged in this post, you've joined the Community over the past 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 your business - or w…
    DustiO 372 views 9 comments Most recent by Patti
  • Bretdouglas
    New pricing
    Hey Thumbtack family. I know as we start to finish out 2023 there's been a lot of changes within thumbtack as we know it With the rollout of instant booking and a supposed steep price increase I was a little concerned. Like always…
    Bretdouglas 671 views 8 comments Most recent by Bretdouglas
  • DustiO
    [VIDEO] Introducing the Thumbtack Pro Advisory Board
    Whether you’re new here or you’ve been in the Community for a while, welcome! This is your space to learn and connect with real pros — a place to network, share resources, and exchange ideas and advice.  We’re excited to announce Th…
    DustiO 589 views 7 comments Most recent by structuralguy65
  • DustiO
    [JOIN US] CommuniTEA: Live Community bi-weekly networking
    If you haven't been to a CommuniTEA networking hour, you're missing out! We would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do some intros and then open up for you to …
    DustiO 267 views 23 comments Most recent by Alex_Hazen
  • DustiO
    Partner Contest: Wisetack’s Sizzlin’ Sweepstakes is coming up!
    Wanted to share this fun sweepstakes from one of our partner integrations, Wisetack. See details below. Want a chance to win amazing prizes from brands like YETI, Traeger, Carhartt and Apple? Sign up now for Wisetack’s Sizzlin’ Swee…
    DustiO 54 views 0 comments Started by DustiO
  • DustiO
    JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 3/30) for CommuniTEA.
    If you haven't been to a CommuniTEA networking hour, you're missing out! We would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do some intros and then open up for you to …
    DustiO 175 views 8 comments Most recent by Alex_Hazen
  • DustiO
    March Contest: Spring projects.
    As we head into springtime, many of us are thinking about spring cleaning, special home projects, or growing business plans. Personally, I've been thinking about moving my office to a different part of the house in order to get more…
    DustiO 167 views 7 comments Most recent by AR2i
  • DustiO
    JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 2/16) for CommuniTEA.
    If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
    DustiO 118 views 5 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • Samglamontheglo
    Let’s Glo 2023!
    Hi I’m Sam Glam, makeup artist, & hairstylist. As well as a beauty branding coach and content creator. My biggest goal for the year is to reach 6 figures My tip for success is to never stop networking and building relationships…
    Samglamontheglo 115 views 2 comments Most recent by DustiO
  • DustiO
    JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 1/5) for CommuniTEA.
    If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
    DustiO 91 views 1 comment Most recent by DustiO
  • Mike_Cipriano
    Direct leads are costing me. Not getting any texts for leads.
    I am a quick responder on thumbtack. Have used them for 15 years. I am getting 0 leads only ones called direct leads ( charged big bucks). For outside work in Akron to far for me. Lost over $100.00 we no longer receive any texts but…
    Mike_Cipriano 822 views 13 comments Most recent by Marcus1987

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