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Profile issuesI am helping two people and both of them do not understand the English language well yet, so, I developed a page for them, after the Background Check made by themselves, Thumbtack deactivated their page and did not give an answer an… -
Why does the lead cost more than the job?!Curious how thumbtack comes up with prices honestly. I am an electrician and charge $75 to install an outdoor coach light. It takes 10 min or less. I find it difficult to charge more than that and so does the customer when it’s a 10…
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Profiles for Different LocationsWe're a new eLearning platform that launch in January 2022. Our platform allows parents to find verified, actual teachers to tutor their children. We were wondering if it was possible to make sub-profiles that are specific to cities…
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Customer supportas many other users I received a fake lead. Paid $45.00 plus. Customer never responded, I tried calling them and the number is disconnected. I requested a refund and it got declined. I have tried contacting via text the customer ser…
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Expensive leads for cheap jobsUnder my category of Pressure Washing , there are several prices they recommend you set. One of them is the price to pressure wash a generic driveway which has a competitive price of $126. This turns out to be too low to do most dri…
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ReviewsI had 25 5 star reviews on thumbtack and I was getting so much work that I turned Thumbtack off for a bit. Now my reviews are gone and I have emailed for help many times, but no one answers at all. Why is it so hard to get some assi…
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Not getting any responses from prosI need local movers and I’ve sent out at least to 15 pros, and zero replies?? I used to get responses within 5 mins.
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Is thumbtack still in business? I stopped getting any leads at all a couple months ago.After consistently having a very high closing rate on the project leads I met with, along with a good rating, I suddenly stopped getting any leads at all almost 3 months ago. I spoke with customer service twice a while back and the… -
"Great value" badge questionHello fellow pro's, since Thumbtack has been very slow for me lately, I went ahead and used the platform to view all pros in my category (Murals/muralist) and I am on the first page for my area, but I noticed I was accepting Thumbta… -
I don’t live there!Im new to TT and I honestly am about to leave🤦🏽♀️. Frustrated is to nice of a word to explain this level of frustration! Why am I being made to pay for leads from customers from states that I do not work in. I live in TX. I have …
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No leads no views for 3 monthsWe've lost our thumbtack leads completely in April. Literally zero leads within 3 months. We've tried to increase Max lead price, lower service fee, set up weekly budget with no limits etc. The best account in the area is showing at…
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Saved RepliesCan we please get the saved replies to be higher number of characters, 500 is not enough
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How has your experience been with Thumbtack (Pro Support) when trying to get an issue rectified...Especially issues dealing with getting refunds for bogus or misrepresented leads... -
Thats a lot for just one lead no?$120 for just one lead? Am I looking at this incorrectly?
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We're improving Thumbtack PayHello, Pro Community! I'm excited to share that deposits and installments are here. You used to only be able to accept one payment from a customer through Thumbtack. Thanks to your feedback, you now have the ability to request and r… -
Support is not answering phone call, text and chat is auto response and no body onlineSo what exactly is happening with support at TT? There is no way to contact anyone, no answers to text, on hold for hours long so you are forced to hang up, and now Chat has been relegated to auto response and just says to go to a d…
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Thumbtack LeadsWhy is going on with thumbtack this is the fist time in my 2 years with thumbtack leads has been coming in so slow….even the people I urge to join thumbtack has been complaining. What’s going on..?
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Lead CostI'm new to Thumbtack and I've set my Max leads for each service, but I'm getting charged double what my maximum is. I don't understand why. Can anyone help? They say Exact Match. This is extra frustrating because none of the leads h…
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Major issues with Thumbtack AppI have now spoken to more than a dozen potential Thumbtack clients who say they are totally confused by the Thumbtack process, do not like or understand the app, and never see the responses to their requests. Personally, about 90% o…
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apostrophe in predefined fieldsWhy can't I use " ' " (apostrophe) is the predetermined text fields
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What is the process that thumbtack uses for OpportunitiesI noticed that on the opportunities page, it indicates that "these customers who have requested other pros", "...you can be their backup." Does this mean that your response is not sent to the customer until the…
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Not getting anymore leads the way I would getSeems Thumbtack Pro has slowed down for me over the past few months. I would get a great number of leads and jobs but now it has dwindled down significantly. I have done everything required by Thumbtack Pro, I have great ratings and…
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Thumbtack + GoSite PartnershipWe hear a lot of feedback from pros about how you wish we had more calendar integration possibilities — so we're excited to post about this partnership. Our partnership with GoSite makes managing your leads and your schedule easier.… -
SupportI am looking for support of any kind through this company. What happened to the support and how can this be fixed. If there is a problem that requires a dispute with a member of thumbtacks staff then where do I turn. I have had iss…
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Hi there, where is the pro support?I am currently frustrated with this app and support. I have gotten mulitple leads that are not a match and spent hours on the phone waiting for support to get my denied refund. Now, the support is gone but yet the emails and the app…
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Account Deactivated - Need SupportSo basically my husband's business account was deactivated, after messaging on all the social media platforms and emailing, someone finally answered saying that his account was deactivated because it was linked to my account. Now hi…
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Introducing Podium.We’re excited to introduce our integration with Podium. We’re partnering with them to help pros like you better connect with customers and deliver best-in-class service. Podium offers a suite of messaging tools to get online reviews…
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Additional Google ReviewsWhen I created my thumbtack account it let me import the 6 I had. I now have 17 and want to add the additional Google reviews to my account. I keep getting the error message that I have already imported all Google reviews. Is there …
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Instant bookings update hurting my businessThis hurts us! The forced instant bookings are priced higher then the job. I was told to lower my competitive settings. I've never been charged so much for a lead. This is disappointing to say the least.
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Customers Misunderstanding My Location...?!Hi, I cannot seem to figure out for the LIFE of me what is happening. I keep getting leads from folks who are usually from the west coast, whereas I am located in Pennsylvania. I have my location set to show my town and state (since…
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