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We Asked Top Pros: Which Thumbtack Metrics Do You Actually Track?P.s: You can check your performance dashboard here to improve ROI and lead quality
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Welcome to the Thumbtack Pro Community!If you recently joined the community, we're excited you're here. Whether you're just getting started on Thumbtack or you've been running your business for years, this community is here to help you learn, connect,…
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Handyman / Computer Specialist - Available TodayLicensed, insured, and have 15 years experience in the northwest and have grown to take available work close to physical labor of necessity on a trial basis of minimum wage to work as a team or closer to $110 an hour as a private co… -
How top pros ask for reviewsLet’s be honest.Asking reviews can feel awkward — even when the job went great. You’re packing up. The customer is smiling. Everything’s done. And you think: Do I ask now. Or do I just hope they remember later? Pros who get consiste…
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New handyman in Pittsburgh - How can I get more leads on Thumbtack?Hi everyone! I’m a new handyman in Pittsburgh, PA. What are your best tips for getting more leads and winning more jobs on Thumbtack? I’d appreciate any advice. Thank you!
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We Asked Top Pros: What specific actions raised their conversion rate?Let’s be honest… we’ve all had those weeks where leads come in but don’t reply, you respond fast and they still disappear, competition feels heavy, bookings feel light, and nothing seems to align even though you’re trying. It happen…
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How to Join the Thumbtack Community1. Sign in to the Thumbtack Community Click Sign In in the upper-right corner. 2. Log in with your existing Thumbtack account Enter your existing Thumbtack email address and password. Click Log in. Important: Use the same email add…
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What’s One Simple Action a New Pro Can Take in Their First 30 Days to Win More Jobs?The first 30 days on Thumbtack can mess with your head a little. You’re investing money, quoting jobs, watching leads come in… and sometimes watching them disappear just as fast. You start wondering, is it my profile? My pricing? …
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Background check is not workingI have tried multiple times to get the background check done but it won’t work
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How media affects client volumeI’ve managed social media accounts across home services, healthcare, sports, crypto, and ecommerce, and no matter the industry, the brands that elevated their visuals always elevated their results. Strong media changes perception, a…
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Most pros miss this about Pro RewardsA few weeks ago, we talked about simple habits that help pros move up Pro Rewards tiers faster. This week, we want to zoom out a bit and talk about something just as important but often overlooked: QUALIFYING PERIODS. With Pro Rewar…
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New to Thumbtack, need advice!If you're a seasoned Thumbtack pro and you have any advice for the new pros below, please share it here! -
What did your first 30 days on Thumbtack actually feel like? 👀Starting on Thumbtack can feel exciting, confusing, motivating, or all three at once. We’d love to hear how your experience started. Your story could really help newer pros set expectations and learn from real experiences.
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3 Media Must-Haves on Your Thumbtack ProfileWant to stand out and build trust faster? Start with these three essentials:1. A Strong Profile Photo Make it clear, professional, and representative of you and your best work 2. Jumpstart Your Profile with 3–5 High-Quality Photos …
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Military Veterans helping othersALCON, I’m a veteran and starting to build companies built to support and build community around the military and first responders! You can only serve so long! Once you’re done you become realtors, contractors or other essential par…
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Creative Ways to Use Short Video on Your Thumbtack ProfileMost Pros think they need a polished, professionally produced video to stand out. You don’t. Sometimes, 22 seconds of value is more powerful than a 2-minute sales pitch. Recently, Nick Bennett @Nick_Bennett) , Owner of AC Inc Roofin…
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How to set the right lead budget as a new proIf you’re new to Thumbtack, one of the biggest questions is usually How much should I set for my weekly budget? That’s a great question. Let’s break it down in simple terms. First, understand what you control. Thumbtack uses exact …
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Tax Day Is Around the Corner. Let’s Make It Less Stressful.Tax season can feel overwhelming (especially when you’re running a business full time). But you don’t have to figure it out alone. We pulled together a few helpful insights shared directly by Pros in our community. From Our Top Pro …
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How some pros hit the Silver Pro Rewards tier in their first weekIt’s not about trying to do it all. It’s about doing the right things consistently. If you’ve been watching your Pro Rewards points creep up and wonder how some pros hit Silver in their first week, the difference usually isn’t out-h…
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New UserHello everyone, Im Excited to promote my small business through Thumbtack
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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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