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Pro Tips: Tax Prep for Small Businesses.Earlier this week we announced an exciting partnership with TurboTax, something set into motion, thanks to feedback from professionals like you. This weekend is one of the biggest weekends of the year for tax prep, so we asked Harve… -
New Years Resolutions!Have you started thinking about New Years Resolutions for your business yet? If so, share them here! We'd love to hear what your plans are for 2022 and share them on our social media channels! -
Billed for lead with fake phone numberHello, all! Great to be part of this Top Pro community. I have been a top pro for several years and in spite of a few hiccups along the way have really found the platform to be a great way to connect with potential clients. I know t…Meridith_Alexander1 45 views 2 comments 1 point Most recent by Meridith_Alexander1 Network and Collaborate -
Community at Thumbtack - Noble TacksN.O.B.L.E. stands for Network of Black Leaders and Employees. The ERG’s mission is to foster an environment that supports and empowers Black employees at Thumbtack. In June, NOBLEtacks organized a Juneteenth celebration which featur… -
January ContestWe recently posted an article with some amazing advice from our Community Leaders, @perrysto @BITBLeah @Danielle_Penn @patrykkg @Stat @PomeranzLaw @Filip_Matic and @CurlyBartender. We really loved what they had to say, and we'd lov…
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Tracking Past Profile InsightI'd like to get a better understanding of how my profile has preformed over the last few years. When we go into our Thumbtack profile there is a drop down tab in the top right that has a section called "Insight". In th…
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[VIRTUAL EVENT] Making cards for kids at St Jude Children's Hospital.As you know, in December we held a virtual pro event where you voted on a nonprofit to receive a $10,000 grant - and St Jude Children's Hospital was the winner. Sending them that donation was one of the best "work" moments…
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NY Breeder is serving White Plains, NYIf you are searching for puppy breeders for your pets, this article is definitely for you. The following article will help you find the answer to the right dog breeder near White Plains for your puppy: Take a look at their dogs. If …
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How are you spending the Holiday Season?Hi all! We're doing a social media post that highlights what pros are up to during the holiday season. If this is something you're interested in, please respond here with a photo of how you're celebrating (can even be from last year…
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Let's Network!!Hello and Happy Fall! I welcome you all to the ThumbtackCommunity Portal! This is an excellent place to network and share/discuss ideas so we can all learn, grow, and inspire each other! There are so many groups to be a part of. … -
[POLL] What tools do you use most to increase your productivity?Share with us what tools would be most helpful to you, and comment below with what tools you currently use or would like to try using.
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2 ways to make sure you don’t get off track in the new year.The pandemic has offered everyone an opportunity to pause, reflect, and assess. As things continue to pick up on the business front, it’s easy to lose yourself in the busy-ness of things. Here are 2 ways to make sure you don’t get o… -
Building together — 2021 Community RecapAs 2021 draws to a close, I can’t help but feel a bit emotional about all that we have accomplished, together. At the beginning of this year we set out to build a brand new Community with the help of our Community Leaders — @perryst…
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Sponsorship, selling advertising for TV showI received an opportunity to host a cooking show that will be airing on multiple streaming services (reaching 88 million households). My question is: what the best way is to find potential sponsors and or advertisers?
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Marketing advice from industry experts.One of the perks of Thumbtack Pro Rewards is the chance to attend a workshop led by marketing experts. During this Pro Rewards period pros with Gold and Platinum status have been learning about marketing strategies with Boot Camp Di…
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Rankings/ListingsIt's been three weeks and I have received zero targeted leads. I have been checking my rankings daily, and I do not even show up in the list of persons available for the service I offer. As a TopPro for several years, I find this …
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Thumbtack Swag!What a fun surprise to kick off my week: treats in the mail! I love receiving customized leads from Thumbtack and that they make it so easy for my clients to find me. off and running now to my next organizing gig… New bag and pen in…
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What is Thumbtack Pro Rewards, and how does it work?Thumbtack Pro Rewards is here - to recognize and celebrate YOU! You provide a great experience for your customers and we want you to know your effort doesn’t go unnoticed – we see you. Thumbtack Pro Rewards is made up of three tiers…
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January Pro HighlightsI love providing a safe space to tackle what may not come easy for some people. I truly believe a clear space provides a clear mind. Thumbtack has provided a way for me to connect with people directly and safely and allows me to hon…
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Prices not being shown to potential clientsI set up my prices and the pricing page says prices are live, yet anywhere from 60-75% of my leads show this: When I brought up this bug a year or so ago, I was told my prices are live and everything looked fine. If that's the case,… -
JOIN US TOMORROW for CommuniTEA: 30 minutes of networkingSee the event details here and join us to meet other pros!
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Wording for Customers - Check AvailabilityHello! I’ve brought this up many times over the last two+ years but will bring up again. If we are paying for a direct lead that matches our profile, selected preferences AND our calendar, why is all the messaging to the client say …
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RefundsRefunds aren’t being honored with thumbtack. When a customer doesn’t respond and when we pay for direct leads. We should be refunded or at least free leads to make up for our loses. This is all pros issue and it’s still not being r…
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Client supportI find it interesting that Thumbtack gives sales and marketing advice. Has anyone tried getting Thumbtack Customer Support on the phone? If I treated customers the way Thumbtack does, I'd have gone out of business a long time ago…
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Giving back, together: Holiday celebration follow-up.We want to share our gratitude with all the Pro Rewards members who helped us select St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital as the recipient of a $10k grant during our Pro Rewards Holiday Celebration. Together, we’re making a diffe…
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Year in Review: Looking back, looking forward.Before we begin tackling our plans for 2022, we’re taking a moment to look back and recognize all the achievements of 2021. In another year marked by significant shifts to our daily ways of life, Thumbtack pros and customers have be…
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Welcome to our new Community members! (1/4)If you're tagged in this post, you've joined the Community in the last month - and we're so glad you're here. Drop a comment and introduce yourself - post a pic, a link to your Thumbtack profile, tell us about your business - or wha…
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WINTER CONTEST: Thankful.What are you thankful for? What inspires you? Or what ways do you choose to give back to your communities? Share your thoughts below for a chance to win some Thumbtack swag! I am truly thankful for our community of Thumbtack pros. Y…
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