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Customers Can’t See Our Rates Before Contacting Us — This Is Costing Pros MoneyI’d like to share some important feedback about the way pricing is currently displayed to customers. Previously, customers could see a Pro’s hourly rate before contacting them. This was extremely helpful because customers could imme… -
Concerns About Incorrect Lead MatchesThis discussion was created from comments split from: Recap: Pro Summit 2026. -
Why do I receive direct leads where customer's budget is less than half my published rates?I keep getting direct leads where the customer's budget is half or less than half my published rates. I feel this is an issue that can be easily filtered on the back end but is left unaddressed because it's profitable for … -
Why Was Partial-Day Availability Removed for Pros?I’ve reached out to Thumbtack Support about this before but unfortunately never received a clear answer, so I’m hoping someone can provide one. Previously, Thumbtack Pros were able to block off specific hours on a particular day. Fo… -
Uptick in "discounted lead" emailsAnyone else seeing an uptick in Thumbtack offering 15% off leads for someone to respond to leads? I'm getting them more frequently than ever before. Here's my confusion with this — if we now have to pay 10% more for leads… -
Pro Summit favorite is back: Pro Panel Q&AThe much-loved Pro Panel is back for this year’s Pro Summit. Not sure what to expect? Watch last year’s Pro Panel and then comment below with the questions you’d want to ask during the Q&A. -
Meet our first ATL Top Pro Ask Me Anything (AMA) guest DonaldAtlanta Pros, this one's for you. Donald, owner of Argo Home Services, has spent more than a decade building a home services business and growing it into a 19-person team. Bring your questions about growing a team, managing pro… -
Platinum Status Issue Unresolved for Two MonthsHello @DustiO , I am the owner of Gela Home Repair, and I need assistance with an issue that has remained unresolved for approximately two months. My Thumbtack Pro Rewards page confirms that my current status is Platinum, but anothe… -
Direct LeadsI started using Thumbtack about 17 years ago and it was a very good stable platform to use to get hired for jobs. Each job then cost 3 to 11 dollars at most. I didnt have to deal with all the Direct leads and setting up a budget per… -
Bug reportingMy friends at Thumbtack, I believe with the latest update, leads we receive that we move to archived (we usually move them once we feel they are dead and not worthy of being contacted again) sometimes get messages from potential cu…Jonathan_Stickland 79 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MyCleanCharlotteMaid Feedback in Action -
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…Answered ladyvincenza 1K views 44 comments 1 point Most recent by MyCleanCharlotteMaid Thumbtack Resources -
How Can Pros Obtain a Report of Denied Refunds Caused by Scheduling Conflicts?I've been raising Thumbtack's ongoing calendar issue for months, and I'm now accumulating paid leads I cannot accept because of scheduling conflicts. Thumbtack previously offered Google Calendar integration and hourly…Answered ✓ Craig_Root_Imaging1 42 views 1 comment 0 points Most recent by ArvinC Thumbtack Resources -
How can a cleaning service get more leads on this platform?Hello, community members, my name is Edith and I have property cleaning service. live in Spring Texas but can also working around Spring, The Woodlands and Tomball Texas. Question is, how can a cleaning service company get more refe…Answered Property101 55 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MyCleanCharlotteMaid Trending topics -
Weekly, Biweekly, or Monthly Cleaning: Which Routine Works Best for Your Home?A Cleaning Rhythm That Works for Your Home: Less Catching Up, More Time Back! Every home is different, and so is the cleaning routine that works best for it. For busy Charlotte families and professionals, keeping a home clean isn… -
Atlanta Pro mentorship and networking with 3 Top Pros (This coming Monday)Atlanta pros, join us this Monday, October 19, from 5–6 pm ET for a live mentorship and networking hour on Thumbtack. Three Top Pros, Laura Walsh (@AR2i), Nick Bennett (@Nick_Bennett) and Cody Risner (@CodyRisner), will share how th… -
Can a Moderator Help Me Understand If This Review Qualifies for Another Review?Hello everyone, I’m hoping a moderator or someone from the Thumbtack team can point me in the right direction. I recently disputed a review because I genuinely believe it contains factual statements that are directly contradicted …Answered Empire 107 views 2 comments 0 points Most recent by MyCleanCharlotteMaid Business Resources -
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…Answered AbigailA 124 views 3 comments 0 points Most recent by MyCleanCharlotteMaid Business Resources -
Adding a Bedroom Downstairs in Edmonds: Egress, Ceiling Height, and the "Non-Conforming" BedroomThis week I sat down with the listing for a 1962 split-level in the Edmonds Bowl. Daylight lower level, rec room with a wood-burning fireplace, a three-quarter bath, a slider to the patio, and a fourth bedroom. The listing called th… -
“Get Quotes From Top 3 Pros” Button - Damaging Conversion and Lead Quality“Get Quotes From Top 3 Pros” Button — Damaging Conversion and Lead Quality I’ve been using Thumbtack for years and have invested a significant amount of money into building our presence on the platform - hundreds of reviews, a stron… -
Let Customers Choose between an Individual Professional and a Service CompanyI think Thumbtack could improve matching by distinguishing between independent professionals and service companies. This could be applicable across many different industries. Take house cleaning as one example. There can be very dif…
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