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Discussion List
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 10/27) for CommuniTEA.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do … -
A new Rewards period is coming.We can’t believe how quickly this Thumbtack Pro Rewards period is flying by - but we’ve sure enjoyed it! We’ve met you in Thumbtack success workshops and digital marketing courses, you’ve shared your Thumbtack swag, met the Premier …
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October contest: Share your fall projectsWe love to see the amazing work you do. Share before and after photos of a recent project (or plans for an upcoming project) for a chance to win exclusive Thumbtack swag. We'll also submit these entries to our social media team for …
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Price targetingHi Folks, I was wondering if any of you have truly figured out how to target customers that can really pay for your services, rather than getting leads for DIY people looking for the cheapest job. I am located in Colorado and have a… -
October Pro Highlights“I have been what I call an "artrepreneur" for 15 years but made a recent creative pivot by opening a photography studio (I was previously a tattoo artist). It's hard to book business when you're stuck in the beginning sta… -
Happy Halloween! Share your costumes with us for a chance to win a "treat" from Thumbtack!It's not all business in this Community — sometimes we're just about celebrating each other and having fun. So, let's share some Halloween inspiration in this thread. I'll start - last weekend my wife and I dressed as each other's f…
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ICYMI - CommuniTEA networking hour recap (10/13)Last week @soonerkimmy @ShaquealThomas @kienobi @WelderPNW @Daffodilly @EVSNotary @ShutterByNitish @Lynette_Bryant @Mage and @Matt joined us for CommuniTEA — a biweekly networking hour where our Community members are invited to come…
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New to Thumbtack communityHi, I'm a new visitor to the site my name is Audrey in Sanford Florida. I'm a loan signing notary, permit runner, and proctor servicer. I'm trying to get my information out there and get more jobs, other than mailing and going from …
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Shout out to our pros who've been in business 5+ years!I wanted to take a moment to recognize our Community members who have been in business longer than 5 years. (Tagged below) Thank you for your contribution to Thumbtack and congratulations on your amazing accomplishment! One of the…
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 10/13) for CommuniTEA.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
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Thumbtack front deskPlease reach out to me directly as I am suppose to be receiving more leads with you all but how can I do that when someone that needs a toilet yall only respond to every customer with a water heater response, literally makes no sens…
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Vote on the activity for our virtual Community holiday party.During our final CommuniTEA of this year we're planning to do a little celebration. Let us know which (virtual) activity sounds best to you and I will start planning!
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Library of Past webinarsIs there a location where we can access past webinars for contractors using Thumbtack?
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Inspiration from our Community members: Jerald Roberts — Five Star PaintingJerald Roberts, owner of Five Star painting in Manassas, VA took time to sit down with us and share his story. He started his interior & exterior painting business with his son in law two years ago — after spending decades in co…
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Outrages Leads Price.I decide to Open my budget this morning to unlimited since I haven't gotten any leads for the past 3-5 days. 5 minutes I got a lead I was happy den the leads price was $111 for a tv mount above fireplace in Ocala i live in Orlando. …
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Licenses on profilesHi, I'm wondering why only some profiles have the badge for "licensed Pro" while other's don't? I'm registered in my state as a specialty contractor. Bonded and Insured. Yet, my competition is not. It is a disservice to th…
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Are you #voteready?Last week we kicked off #NationalVoterEducationWeek to celebrate civic participation in the 2022 U.S. midterm elections. We're proud to partner with TurboVote to help our U.S. employees register to vote and find details about their …
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What is a Community Leader and how can you join us?Previously in our online pro Community, we felt there was too much Thumbtack and not enough Thumbtack pros. So, we’ve enlisted an incredible group of pros to lead and inspire this Community - our Thumbtack Community Leaders. Communi…
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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… -
Feature Request(s)Lately I have been getting 20+ leads in a short period of time, and I would love the option to add private notes to the client lead messages. This would allow me to put in things like, "Reach out to CLIENT in two weeks, they ar… -
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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New Feature On Thumbtack: Max Leads could be good for usHey Hey Everyone, So I got early access to a feature that thumbtack will be rolling out at the end of this month. I used it yesterday and already have seen benefits from it within the first 24 hours. This video is a bit long but I w… -
Waste Of MoneyGiving a client the chance to contact 7 pros at the same times makes no sense at all to me. Not only it's such a bad idea you guys literally charging each of the pros the same amount of money just for 1 of them to be hired or the cl…
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[Video] What does community mean to you?Watch this video to meet some of your Community Leaders and fellow pros, as they talk about what community means to them. This is your space to connect with other business owners in your area or industry — to share ideas, exchange b…
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September contest: Share tips for replying to customersToday in our CommuniTEA networking hour our pros shared some incredible insights about how best to respond to potential customers - or even customers you know already hired someone else. They shared tips like - using saved replies …
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Major decline in leads over the past 3 weeksOver the last 3 weeks, my views and leads have decreased to almost nothing. I have a 5.0 rating with 11 reviews. I have not changed much on my end and was wondering if this has happened to anyone else and what was done to resolve …
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Thumbtack keeps matching me with leads for dates that are blocked on my calendar!Is anyone else having this problem? I know that Thumbtack has an "allow pro to suggest other dates" option which is really annoying already. But I recently got charged $43 for a wedding with an actual single date that CANN…
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 9/29) for CommuniTEA.If you're tagged in this post, you've been active in the Community since our last CommuniTEA networking hour and we would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do …
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Where can I find badges that I can put on my website?I just reached the platinum reward level and would like to put the top pro badge and a link to my reviews on my website. I can't find them on my account, though. Where can I find those to download? Thanks from pub tv
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