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Amazing Business ResourceHi ! I just wanted to share one of my absolute favorite online organizing tools. Honeybook ! Honeybook has changed the way I send my clients proposals including contracts, invoices, brochures & so much more. Besides Thumbtack,… -
March Featured PostsIn the spirit of building this Community with our pros, we wanted to take this chance to highlight some of your most engaging, constructive, or helpful posts from this month. Your contributions to the Community have been thoughtful… -
3 tips for female business owners:1. Know your worth. “Don’t undersell yourself. People won’t always pick the cheapest quote. Help people see your worth.” - Meghan Aro Negotiating price isn’t easy. Make sure you do the math on your value and costs — and scope out wh… -
[Video] Women's Thumbtack Pro PanelIn honor of Women's History Month, we came together as a group of women Thumbtack pros. As a panel we shared our thoughts on entrepreneurship, overcoming obstacles, and how Thumbtack has helped us grow our businesses. The panel incl… -
7 apps to keep your small business organizedBetween accounting, invoicing, marketing, and managing yourself and (if you have them) employees, it’s easy for your small business to take over your life. Luckily, there’s an app for that. Here are a few useful online tools to help…
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Are you interested in teaching a virtual workshop in our Community?We are always looking for ways to help facilitate connection and foster growth within the Community. Virtual workshops are a great way to do that. If you have any ideas for workshops you'd like to attend, or if you'd like to teach …
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Do You Have The "WANT"Everyone here on Thumbtack has the WANT, but how much want do you have, & do you have employees working for you with that same WANT. Right Now your here reading, wanting technique, so the best inspiration i can give you is to f… -
Is the Community easy to navigate?Hi everyone - I hope everyone's week is off to a great start. Since you've been in the Community for a couple of weeks now and have been able to spend some time here, we want to know what you think! Please answer this poll and comme…
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International Women's DayHere are some questions to think about today, on International Women's Day: Tell me about your business. How did you get started? I have always loved photography and decided to intern while being an office manager for a dental offic… -
Women's History Month: Redefining women’s workKicking off Women’s History Month, we wanted to share the story of one inspiring woman from Thumbtack. Top Pro Jess Baldwin became a painter against the odds. She tells us how she found her niche and gives back to the community. &qu…
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Working from home? Here are a few productivity hacks:There are a lot of perks to working from home: freedom, flexible hours, and the time and money you save on the commute. But it also comes with challenges, like getting distracted and staying motivated, or on the other side of the sp…
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Welcome to our Community members!Hi everyone! If you're tagged in this post, that's because you've joined the Community within the past week and we want to tell you welcome! This is your place to connect with other pros, share helpful tips and resources, and much …
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Women's History Month: Community over competitionWedding photographer Karen Salinas got her start thanks to the mentorship of others. And now, she’s paying it forward. “My dad gave me my first camera on my 18th birthday. He was always supportive of my hobbies – even though a lot o…
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5 small business marketing strategiesMarketing is key to building a brand and finding customers — but with so many marketing channels out there, it can be difficult for small business owners to know which to choose. Here’s where to start. 1. Pick a business name that’s…
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Social Media ManagementI use an online management tool that helps me in managing my different social medias. From scheduled posting to responding to messages and everything in between. It's called Content Studio and has changed the game for me. Even if yo… -
February Featured PostsIn the spirit of building this Community with our pros, we wanted to take this chance to highlight some of your most engaging, constructive, or helpful posts from this month. Your contributions to the Community have been thoughtful…
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[FOLLOW UP POLL] How would you prefer to learn more about marketing your business?As we look at ways to help support you growing your businesses on Thumbtack and beyond, we are wondering - How would you want to learn more about marketing your business? You gave us some great answers here in this poll, and we want…
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Hello & Welcome Everyone!Hello to everyone in this AMAZING Thumbtack Community ! My name is Tannaz & I am the owner & one of the bartenders for Curly Bartender LLC & a Thumbtack Community leader. I have been in the service industry for 11 years…
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Hi Everyone!I'm excited to be here with you on the new Thumbtack Community page!! My name is Leah and I’m the owner of Back in the Box! I am a professional organizer who specializes in decluttering, downsizing, and packing services based in Phi…
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Resource of the week: Get reviews [video]Hi everyone! This week I wanted to share another video from our Pro Resources library. This video walks you through the basics of how to get reviews on Thumbtack. The intended audience is new pros, but you may find it helpful even i…
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Welcome to the community!Welcome to the community! I am Jeffrey Pomeranz, a business and litigation attorney based out of South Florida. As we have all experienced, the last year has brought incredible challenges and change to how we go about our daily live… -
Hello hello!Hey everyone! I don't know about you but I'm excited to be one of the first ones here - exploring and helping build the new community that Thumbtack put together for us! A little about me - My name is Patryk Gawlak, I'm the owner … -
Basic Safety Tips for Women and Men1. Be Aware of Your Surroundings – Don’t zone, pay attention 2. Tell someone where you are going and when and share return times. 3. Get Off Your Phone 4. Keep emergency number programmed in your cell 5. … -
Overcoming difficult periods as a small business owner.Hi everyone, As a small business owner I've found this past year to be extremely challenging. What are some challenges you have faced, and more importantly, how have you overcome these challenges? Me first - I have a dog training b… -
February Contest!Happy Friday everyone! It’s so exciting to see all of the amazing posts and engagement we’re seeing in the Community. To celebrate, we’re going to do another contest! Here’s what you need to do to enter: Pick one of the following: …
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WELCOME: At your service...Roger Perry here...just wanted to say hello and welcome you to the new Thumbtack Community. I am... owner and operator of Professional & Reliable Bartending Tackmaster Community Leader AT YOUR SERVICE Community and Professional … -
Hello and Welcome!!☺️ Welcome everyone to this new Thumbtack-Community Platform! ☺️ For those of you who know me, Hello, and I miss all of your faces! I'm Danielle Penn, owner/founder of Danielle Penn Photography and Thumbtack Community Leader, repres…
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Navigating the Pro CommunityHello everyone, and welcome to the Thumbtack Pro Community! We want to make sure you’re comfortable with the layout and know where to go for the right topics and conversations. Here are some step by step instructions on how to navig…
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Welcome to the Community - contest!Hi everyone, and welcome to our new Community! We're so excited you're here and we can't wait to see all the contributions and connections you make. To kick things off, we're going to start off with a contest. The first 10 people t…
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