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Military Veterans helping othersALCON, I’m a veteran and starting to build companies built to support and build community around the military and first responders! You can only serve so long! Once you’re done you become realtors, contractors or other essential par… -
Welcome to Our Newest Pros!We have had an amazing group of pros join the community recently. If your name was mentioned below, this message is for you. We are truly excited to have you here. This community is built on connection, support, and growth, and we a… -
Do waterfront homes come with different cleaning challenges?I’ve noticed homes near the water seem to need a different kind of upkeep compared to regular residential cleanings. Things like extra dust/pollen from open windows, moisture in bathrooms, and more floor debris from outdoor traffic … -
Creative Ways to Use Short Video on Your Thumbtack ProfileMost Pros think they need a polished, professionally produced video to stand out. You don’t. Sometimes, 22 seconds of value is more powerful than a 2-minute sales pitch. Recently, Nick Bennett @Nick_Bennett) , Owner of AC Inc Roofin… -
Welcome to our new Community members — May 2025If you're tagged in this post, you joined the Community in April - 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 … -
Unfair Lead Charge & Lack of Support (Where is Management?)@DustiO I wanted to share a frustrating experience I’ve had with Thumbtack’s refund dispute process, in the hopes of getting some transparency and accountability. As pros, we rely on fair billing and legitimate leads, but my recent … -
Remember- always test for asbestos when demoing drywall and vinyl floorsRemember, asbestos can be in any home, even recently built ones. We have found asbestos in the joint compound in homes build as recently as 2018. If you demo without testing, you are putting the homeowner, and your workers at risk… -
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Downgrade in lead competencyhas anyone else noticed that the quality of the customer lead has diminished? We only advertise for irrigation repair and installation which requires a license in Florida yet thumbtack allows non-licensed people to advertise. Yet in… -
When do you usually recommend carpet cleaning to your clients?I’ve noticed a lot of clients aren’t always sure when carpet or rug cleaning is actually needed vs when it can wait. Some wait until there are visible stains, but things like odors, pets, and allergies seem to be bigger factors in m… -
the obvious politics are plastic products better than wood🤑 in light of current production costs -
Top Pro BadgeI've reached Platinum Status but still do not see my Top Pro Badge in widgets that I can include on my website. When can I expect to have this available?Answered ✓ Jayna_Lattimore 442 views 5 comments 0 points Most recent by DustiO Thumbtack Pro Rewards -
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Do cleaning needs differ a lot between apartments and houses in your area?I’ve noticed cleaning apartments—especially in higher floors—comes with its own set of challenges compared to houses. Things like dust settling faster, smaller spaces getting cluttered quickly, and needing more frequent touch-ups se… -
Join Earth Day Contest (Winner gets THUMBTACK SWAG ITEM!)With Earth Day just around the corner, we want to highlight the Pros making thoughtful, eco-friendly choices in their businesses. Big or small, sustainable changes make a difference. How to Enter Tell a story of one eco-friendly cha… -
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… -
Hello I am new here. Any tips for the platform?Hi I am Keith and I have a bookkeeping and finance consultation business. I am new to this platform and am interested in peoples ideas of Thumbtack. Please leave some comments so I feel all fuzzy inside. Just kidding, thank you for … -
Work on our healthHello Thumbtack family. I have been off the net for a little bit because I've been recovering from being in the hospital twice in the last 2 months. I'm a disabled veteran who's going through some really tough times. … -
today's webinarI can't seem to find today's webinar from 12-2 EST. Please help, thanks! -
I'm Carl new to the Community!I have a Renovation Company called Beaver Dam Renovations LLC. Been in business for 6 years now . Just looking to meet good people that's willing to share advice, experience with customers, what scaled there business, & wha…
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