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Downgrade in lead competencyhas anyone else noticed that the quality of the customer lead has diminished? We only advertise for irrigation repair and installation which requires a license in Florida yet thumbtack allows non-licensed people to advertise. Yet in… -
When do you usually recommend carpet cleaning to your clients?I’ve noticed a lot of clients aren’t always sure when carpet or rug cleaning is actually needed vs when it can wait. Some wait until there are visible stains, but things like odors, pets, and allergies seem to be bigger factors in m… -
the obvious politics are plastic products better than wood🤑 in light of current production costs
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Top Pro BadgeI've reached Platinum Status but still do not see my Top Pro Badge in widgets that I can include on my website. When can I expect to have this available?Answered ✓ Jayna_Lattimore 412 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by DustiO Thumbtack Pro Rewards
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Do cleaning needs differ a lot between apartments and houses in your area?I’ve noticed cleaning apartments—especially in higher floors—comes with its own set of challenges compared to houses. Things like dust settling faster, smaller spaces getting cluttered quickly, and needing more frequent touch-ups se…
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Join Earth Day Contest (Winner gets THUMBTACK SWAG ITEM!)With Earth Day just around the corner, we want to highlight the Pros making thoughtful, eco-friendly choices in their businesses. Big or small, sustainable changes make a difference. How to Enter Tell a story of one eco-friendly cha… -
Are Opportunity Leads prominently seen by the customer?I have sent out about 25 responses to Opportunity Leads and precisely ONE has even seen the message (shown by check mark). No response. Is it not easily seen by the customer that there has been a new message from an outside lead? Wh…
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Hello I am new here. Any tips for the platform?Hi I am Keith and I have a bookkeeping and finance consultation business. I am new to this platform and am interested in peoples ideas of Thumbtack. Please leave some comments so I feel all fuzzy inside. Just kidding, thank you for …
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Work on our healthHello Thumbtack family. I have been off the net for a little bit because I've been recovering from being in the hospital twice in the last 2 months. I'm a disabled veteran who's going through some really tough times. …
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today's webinarI can't seem to find today's webinar from 12-2 EST. Please help, thanks!
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I'm Carl new to the Community!I have a Renovation Company called Beaver Dam Renovations LLC. Been in business for 6 years now . Just looking to meet good people that's willing to share advice, experience with customers, what scaled there business, & wha…
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Emprender no es fácil… pero vale la pena 💪Detrás de cada negocio hay sacrificios que nadie ve: noches sin dormir, inversión sin garantías y momentos donde rendirse parece la opción más fácil. Pero aún así, los emprendedores siguen adelante. Crean oportunidades, generan…
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Answered CarlMBunting84 31 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by ArvinC Tools to help grow & run your business
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Did Pro Numbers End?The new leads i have been receiving have reverted back to the old style. Did the pro numbers end?
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Have you joined a Thumbtack Networking group yet?One of our favorite features in the Community is the Network tab. This is a space where you can connect with other Pros in your industry, share advice, ask questions, and build relationships with people who understand your work. Her…
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Customer cancellationWhen a customer cancels a job or project, are we as professionals entitled to a refund? Is there a specific timeframe within which they must cancel?
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What cleaning habits do you see clients doing that actually make things worse?I see a lot of clients trying to stay on top of cleaning, but sometimes the methods they’re using actually end up making things worse. Things like using the same cleaner on everything or using too much product come up pretty often.…
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JOIN US TOMORROW (Tuesday 4/14) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you are either new or have been active in the Community since our last session, and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow afternoon 3:00-…
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New Organizer to ThumbtackHi! I'm new to the community and have been using Thumbtack Pro for a couple of months. I would love to connect and see how others are having success booking jobs on the platform. Thanks!
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Installation of ChandelierI am hiring a pro that is reasonable to hang my chandelier in my hallway, if you don't have a problem with vaulted ceilings and using a scaffold that I will rent from Home Depots on next weekend. Please let me know, text Debra…
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Blocking just a time period (not the entire day) on the calendarHi everyone, this used to be easy to do, but I don't see how to block a set of time (such as 10:00-4:00) on my calendar to avoid paying for unwanted leads. I've tried this on both my desktop and my phone. Can anyone advise…
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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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What part of post-construction cleaning do clients underestimates the most?I feel like post-construction cleaning is one of those things clients don’t fully understand… until they see the dust everywhere. Even after a renovation “looks” done, there’s usually still fine dust, residue, and stuff hiding in pl…
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Profile not visible in multiple ZIP codes despite correct targeting and top performance metricsHi everyone, I’m experiencing an issue with my profile visibility and would really appreciate some guidance. My targeting is set to a 150-mile service radius, and I can clearly see all selected areas on the map. However, my profile …
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Improving Quality of LeadsRecently the system changed and more AI was added to the platform. At first I was actually excited, thinking this would mean better screening and higher quality leads for all of us. Instead, I’m seeing the opposite: More minors re…
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JOIN US TOMORROW (Thursday 4/9) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship Session.If you're tagged in this post, you are either new or have been active in the Community since our last session, and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow morning 10:00-1…
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