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Why does the lead cost more than the job?!Curious how thumbtack comes up with prices honestly. I am an electrician and charge $75 to install an outdoor coach light. It takes 10 min or less. I find it difficult to charge more than that and so does the customer when it’s a 10… -
Do you think thumbtack should refund a direct lead you pay for and that lead doesn’t respond?When dealing with leads we have exact matches which we get charged for by thumbtack and alot of times those leads don’t answer any calls or direct texts /messages from us as pros. we reach out to the customer who we just paid for t…Poll aroundtheclockAlex1 158 views 7 comments 0 points Most recent by gracecompletepm Network and Collaborate
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First time replacing a fenceThis is my first time ever taking down the fence and putting it back up. Plus I rebuilt two gates for the fence, and it looked like it came out nice
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Welcome to our new Community members! (October 2023)If you're tagged in this post, you've joined the Community over the past 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 … -
ReviewsDoes any one else feel like they are not getting reviews like they used to? We use to send the review request and 8/10 would leave one now I feel like it’s about 2/10 will leave one. Kinda makes me feel like the platform is not info… -
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Merged: Instant booking is making me quit using ThumbtackThis discussion has been merged.
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Profiles for Different LocationsWe're a new eLearning platform that launch in January 2022. Our platform allows parents to find verified, actual teachers to tutor their children. We were wondering if it was possible to make sub-profiles that are specific to c…
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Interested in being featuredGood morning @, My name is Scott Webster. I am the owner of Northeast Property Management. I came across your profile in the pro rewards area. I would love to be featured as a top pro for thumbtack. I started my business on a budget…
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Customer supportas many other users I received a fake lead. Paid $45.00 plus. Customer never responded, I tried calling them and the number is disconnected. I requested a refund and it got declined. I have tried contacting via text the customer ser…
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Cost of Leads as a Photographer and RefundsHey everyone. (apparently my post got deleted by thumbtack) I'm at the end of my rope with Thumbtack. They seem to have trash customer service, it's not even in the u.s. although the owner lives in California? My issues a…
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JOIN US tomorrow (Thursday 9/28) for CommuniTEA.If you haven't been to a CommuniTEA networking hour, you're missing out! We would love to meet you! Please join us tomorrow from 9:00-10:00am PT (10am MT, 11am CT, 12pm ET) via Zoom. We'll do some intros and then open…
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When I don’t get hired for a jobI would find it very helpful if there would be a way for me to see if my lead hired someone else. Of course, I wouldn’t be able to see who of my competition they hired, neither am I interested, but I would find it so helpful to see…
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Anyone else have a n issue with max lead price?It almost a week i can't change my max lead price more than 27$ which i could change it up to 35-40$ until last week. Now other pros offer higher max lead price and this is the reason i lost the 1st place. I talked with the cu…
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Pro Membership and BoardHi. I’d love to be onboard as a Pro again. I was a part of the thumbtack mentorship program and events in the past.
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Saved RepliesCan we please get the saved replies to be higher number of characters, 500 is not enough
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Lead PricesHey all, I have been with Thumbtack for years and have even held Top Pro Badge status. Are there any other Pros out there that are shocked by the huge hike in lead prices? I used to pay $9.50 per lead for a service that I am chargin…
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Opportunities vs leadsThere was an Opportunities Lead that I responded to. I provide the services that the job poster is looking for. I do it very well. The job poster reached out to 3 other Pros. One of them hadn't responded yet when I sent in my…
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A Montage mural for a brick wall.One of the most interesting ways to work on a project is to get the clients input and design something they love. This is what we did with 4 vacation destinations including their honeymoon spot that they gave us. Epedemic Sound fo…
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Expensive leads for cheap jobsUnder my category of Pressure Washing , there are several prices they recommend you set. One of them is the price to pressure wash a generic driveway which has a competitive price of $126. This turns out to be too low to do most dri…
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