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2023 Top Pro Summit Event: Special Partnership OffersAs part of or first annual Top Pro Summit event, we’ve worked with key partners to provide limited time discounts with several of our partners. Based on our findings, pros who work with our partners see faster response times, more l… -
Can't do it optionI've received a lead that indicates the person is "looking for a life coach for a friend", this is not a lead I want to take. What happens if I click the Can't do it option? Will I still be charged? Thank you for the res… -
Is it possible to get jobs for multiple areas for one Business?Hello, everyone. I have a Home Moving Business that is based out of Orange County California. I am looking to setup a second area of business in the Menifee area. I am wondering if this is possible to do or if there is a suggeste… -
I'm hidden! Portrait Photography (Justin Borja)I have an issue being unable to be seen on the Thumbtack portrait section. It seems like my entire page has been hidden and I can only see myself when it's filtered to "My home, venue, etc." I can share screen shots, on th…
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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… -
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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Instant bookingsI’ve had several people instant book me recently. The customers canceled but I don’t get refunded. I even submitted a refund request and got the automated response that it didn’t qualify for a refund. One of the ladies wanted an…
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Request for Payment missingI don't see the Request for Payment tab in my messages to the customer. I was able to get part payment as an advance (it is yet to get to my bank though). But when I try to request for balance payment after job is done, I don't see …
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How do I delete or remove a service category? How do I start a separate business profile?I contacted Thumbtack about this issue but have not received a response yet. I am a residential real estate attorney and I do estate planning. I added Notary Services BUT I don't believe people will hire an attorney to provide notar…
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Thumbtack Help!?Is anyone else having the same incredibly frustrating issue of not being able to get a hold of AN ACTUAL PERSON that UNDERSTANDS you, like how Thumbtack USED TO BE? I cant even believe I am finding myself HERE venting about this. W…
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Announcing a new integration with Signpost: All your leads in one place.We’re excited to announce our partnership with Signpost. Using Thumbtack and Signpost together helps you respond instantly to potential customers and simplify communications by managing all your leads and conversations in a single p…
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Refund policy questionWhat is the refund policy for a lead that never reads/responds to anything? I have a lead that only contacted me. I've messaged him twice and texted him and he hasn't read or responded to anything. What can I do about that?
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Misleading search results create hassles for customers and pros who work remotely.Thumbtack has got me a lot of business. I'm pleased that I show up high in search results. But several times a week I have to request a refund, and each time I almost invariably get it. The attached pic explains. Customers often… -
Pro Newsletter & EmailsHi everyone! For those who I didn't get a chance to meet at CommuniTEA yesterday, I'm Aleisha and I am on the Engagement Marketing team here at Thumbtack. I'm responsible for some of the emails and push notifications you get! There… -
Did you know you can get paid right in the Thumbtack app?Everyone loves getting paid. Did you know you can request and receive payments from customers in just a few easy steps — without ever leaving Thumbtack? All you have to do is set up Direct Deposit. We know that Thumbtack customers f…
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Incorrectly Inflated Response TimesAnyone else have the issue that Thumbtack is showing a response times 15 to 20 min more than reality? When I respond within 1-2min of receiving the lead, the messages list shows that it was 4-6min, but the lead info says "You r…
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Thumbtack + WisetackWe're excited to chat about one of our partnerships - with Wisetack, a company that allows customers to pay over time - while you get paid in full as soon as the work is complete. Paying over time increases a customer's buying power…
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I'm swimming with the big fish!!!!I have a couple of subjects, hope that's fine. First I am so impressed by the numbers of Pros in our classification - Wedding Officiant. Hundreds of services performed, cost is reasonable, reviews ...you get the idea. Bottom line…
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Thumbtack Direct DepositDoes anyone know the particulars about Thumbtack's direct deposit means of getting paid? Are there fees for direct deposit? When they start offering credit card payments, what will the fees be? I now see Thumbtack is using Stripe fo…
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Help! Thumbtack no longer giving me leads or views!Hello! I am trying to figure out what is wrong with my thumbtack account! I have not gotten any leads or views for 2 months, which is very problematic because Thumbtack is a vital part of my teaching business. There was a point wher…
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Browse our marketplace: Partnerships built for impact.We’re excited to introduce you to our marketplace of partner tools and services, complete with exclusive offers for Thumbtack pros. We’re launching with a selection of partners, including TurboTax, Jobber, Front Desk and more. These…
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Suddenly my profile is getting 0 views and 0 leadsI've gone from getting 400 plus views and multiple leads, to nothing. Opportunities and leads that went to other pros aren't showing up. I have two pro thumbtack accounts, for my Makeup Artistry, and my older account is showing le…
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Announcing a new integration with Hatch: Send immediate replies.We’re excited to introduce Thumbtack’s integration with Hatch, part of our focus on finding new ways to help you streamline your workflow. With our Hatch integration, you can instantly respond to your Thumbtack leads, send follow u…
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Refund requests with frustrating responsesThumbtack guides you to keep your calendar up to date so that you don't pay for leads that you can't attend, however, even though the date is blocked on the calendar, enter leads, you request a refund, say that the requested date is…
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Refund Issue regarding Remote Availability and SkillsetI continue to have issues getting refunds because some leads only want in person appointments or skills I do not offer. Remote Availability Issue: I was told to enable "remote" on my profile to let clients know I work remo…
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Thumbtack in Canada?Hello Everyone! I am new to Thumbtack! I offer proofreading & editing services via Full Proof Edit. I've looked around for this answer but can't find anything specific so asking here - is Thumbtack available as a service in C… -
Help with leads and opportunitiesHi! I'm just starting out, and I've had Zero luck ... No one has replied my opportunities messages, nor I have received any direct leads .... I only have 1 review, but I'm starting out, where can I get reviews that are REAL. If th…
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OpportunitiesI'm sure it can't just be me, but no "opportunities" lead (ever) for all of 2022 has not even "read" my message to them. I get that I will not be hired 100% of the time, but I don't see a "read' checkmark on…
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New User - Questions and HelpHi Community! I just started using ThumbTack I've been sending messages to "Opportunity" leads, because I have not gotten any Direct Lead, but If I go to my "Sent" folder, I don't see any Checkmarks, so I assume…
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