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What Skills Make a Great Handyman in 2025?I’ve noticed that in 2025, clients expect much more from handymen than just quick fixes. With smarter homes, eco-friendly materials, and modern design preferences, the job seems to require both technical skill and adaptability. For … -
Opportunity to be featured in news.Hi everyone! We’re looking to connect with pros who made a career shift to a trade after working in an industry being impacted by AI – maybe you were concerned about job stability, or left while your company was undergoing layoffs (… -
Welcome to our new Community members — October 2025Welcome to all the pros who joined in September — 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 little about your business or what inspires … -
September 2025 Pro Highlight — Meet Nick.Meet Nick (@Nick_Bennett), a 7 year Top Pro with over 175 5-star reviews — and a Pro Advisor on Thumbtack's Pro Advisory Board. Nick is the owner of A/C Inc Roofing, with 25+ locations. We asked him about his Thumbtack experie… -
New herehello yall I’m new to the platform and I was just wondering if it works I got leads and the first one has a number but no one responded and money was taken from my bank account - thank you for your help -
JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 9/25) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community this past week and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow morning (9am PT, 10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm … -
JOIN US today (Tuesday 9/16) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community this past week 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) o… -
Welcome to our new Community members — September 2025Welcome to all the pros who joined in August — 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 little about your business or what inspires you… -
August 2025 Pro Highlight — Meet Tony.Meet Tony, a 4 year Top Pro home services pro with over 100 5-star reviews — and Pro Advisor on our Thumbtack Pro Advisory Board. Tony is the owner of WiseChoice Home Services in Colorado. We asked him about his Thumbtack experience… -
Welcome to our new Community members — August 2025If you're tagged in this post, you joined the Community in July - 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… -
New to siteHi yall my services are House Cleaning and Organizing. My business name is MotherMaidI. I am former military and my mother and I both cleaned for the military. We love cleaning and take a lot of pride in it. So being new to this sit… -
Why doesn't Thumbtack make its fee structure public?I have been working with Thumbtack for several years and still don't have a clue how the fee structure works. I am charged anywhere from $37 to $100 to do the same job at the same distance from my home. -
July 2025 Pro Highlight — Meet Michael.Meet Michael, a 5 year Top Pro roofing contractor with over 150 5-star reviews — and Pro Advisor on our Thumbtack Pro Advisory Board. Michael is the owner of Wolfpack Roofing in Austin, Texas. We asked him about his Thumbtack experi… -
Welcome to our new Community members — July 2025If you're tagged in this post, you joined the Community in June - 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… -
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Rate Thumbtack Today Vs. A Year AgoHas Recent Changes To Thumbtack Improved Your Business? -
Thumbtack Front Desk Not Working/ Thumbtack Refuses to Provide RefundsI have been a Thumbtack pro for over 10 years, paying Thumbtack well over $10,000 a year for leads. I've recently been using Thumbtack Front Desk, which has now- three times- failed to automatically respond to leads in under tw… -
Cleaning and leadsGreetings everyone my name is Louis Hall and I'm happy to be apart of the thumbtack community 😁 I'm new at this so bare with me -
Welcome to our new Community members — June 2025If you're tagged in this post, you joined the Community in May - 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 wh… -
Not only unlicensed but not even a registered companyhow can thumbtack stand by and allow unlicensed pros to advertise for service that requires a contractor license? Now I’m seeing pros advertise and not even have a valid business registration with the state. Which means more than li… -
ICYMI — More networking & mentorship sessions added.Thanks to your feedback, we've added an additional weekly session for our live (free) pro networking and mentoring sessions that take place over Zoom. Beginning on May 27th we'll have afternoon sessions on Tuesday every ot… -
Leadscan someone explain how leads work? -
SwagI've been a Pro for over a year, but I never received any swag gifts. Super bummed 😞 -
Is any data about Eastern Shore Maryland ?I am trying ask how is Chesapeake Bay and Delmarva peninsula doing in regards of new customer services.is is growing up ? And event happening near by -
Refund failures and disappearing posts?For the 2nd time now, a critical post of mine has mysteriously disappeared from this forum. I don't get it? What's going on? :/ Luckily, as before, I saved the original….. I was charged $77 for a lead whose budget was CLEA… -
JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 4/10/25) 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.… -
Why is Thumbtack Automatically Adding Services?Been meaning to address this for a week. My apologies. Does Thumbtack understand what kind of mess they've just created for me? I will fix a shower door. It's only by the hour and no, I'm not giving an estimate becau… -
Pro Tips: Easing the Stress of Tax SeasonSince tax day is fast approaching, I wanted to share some posts from Thumbtack pros with their tips for this time of year*. @hfisher7734, a Top Pro accountant, shared his tax prep for small businesses insights @AR2i, another Top Pro… -
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Welcome to our new Community members — April 2025If you're tagged in this post, you've joined the Community in the last quarter - 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 …
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