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Confused on how someone can decline a lead - I do not mean pass on an opportunity.....I responded to a lead last evening. The person selected 4 Pros and I am the only one who responded which is very strange. I wasted my money because it was a calligraphy job for 6 envelopes and 12 place cards for "maybe" … -
What did your first 30 days on Thumbtack actually feel like? 👀Starting on Thumbtack can feel exciting, confusing, motivating, or all three at once. We’d love to hear how your experience started. Your story could really help newer pros set expectations and learn from real experiences. -
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Community Pro SpotlightHave you ever had a neighbor who always seems to be there when you need them? The one who answers a quick question, shares helpful advice, or points you in the right direction without hesitation. They make the whole neighborhood bet…
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Over 320 Emails to "opportunities" this weekIt is extremely labor intensive to bid a price, send an email to over 320 "opportunities" and not have 1 respond. The only actual work comes from paid leads where a budget must be sent. It does not seem as if Thumbtack is …
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This is bad for my businesswe are all techs and understand what you are trying to accomplish. Those who rely on this for there livelihood like I do getting 4 calls daily to none is unacceptable. Been here since 2012 this is a horrible ideal. I spend over …
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Different Floors Need Different Cleaning MethodsOne of the most common mistakes homeowners make is cleaning all floors the same way. Hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet each require different care to avoid damage and extend their lifespan. This quick guide breaks down safe clean… -
❄️ Winter Cleaning Checklist for HomeownersWhen we spend more time indoors during winter, dust, allergens, and buildup increase faster than most homeowners realize. A seasonal reset helps maintain indoor air quality and keeps surfaces in good condition. Here’s a simple winte…
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What cleaning standard makes the biggest difference in short-term rental reviews?I’ve noticed with short-term rentals, it’s usually the small details that end up affecting guest reviews the most. Things like fresh-smelling rooms, spotless bathrooms, stocked essentials, and doing a final walkthrough before check-…
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Thumbtack cancel requestWhy did thumbtack cancel a request and didn't refund the money paid for the lead?
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(Closed) Mother’s Day Community Photo Contest ( Winner gets a Thumbtack Bluetooth speaker!)Mother’s Day is around the corner and we would love to celebrate the amazing moms and mother figures in our Thumbtack community. 🌷 How to participate Share a photo that captures a special Mother’s Day moment for you. This could be …
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Sorry I haven't been able to help other pros or be involvedI am sorry that I have been unavailable lately. I am a disabled veteran and I am fighting for my life. I have been hospitalized four times in the last 3 months with the last three times being heart attacks. I feel horrible that I …
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3 Media Must-Haves on Your Thumbtack ProfileWant to stand out and build trust faster? Start with these three essentials:1. A Strong Profile Photo Make it clear, professional, and representative of you and your best work 2. Jumpstart Your Profile with 3–5 High-Quality Photos …
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pro to cut down and remove 3 agave plantsThese plants are in my front yard and they have very sharpe pointed thrones. I can't have children around those plants, I must have them removed.
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Do your clients request more cleanings during the summer?I’ve noticed summer tends to bring a different kind of cleaning routine for a lot of clients. Between kids being home more, extra foot traffic, vacations, guests visiting, and pollen/dust coming in constantly, homes seem to need ref…
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Kongcrete CoatingsKongcrete Coatings specializes in durable industrial concrete coatings for Orlando businesses. We offer polyaspartic and epoxy solutions that resist stains, chemicals, and heavy traffic. Contact us at (855) 699-5664 or visit 10121 L…
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New Community Member!This discussion was created from comments split from: Welcome to our new group members — check in here!. -
JOIN US TOMORROW (Tuesday 5/13) for CommuniTEA Networking & Mentorship SessionIf you're tagged in this post, you are either new or have been active in the Community since our last session, and we would love to meet you! Join us for our CommuniTEA networking & mentorship hour tomorrow afternoon 3:00-…
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Leads charged but client never respondedi have had so many leads that clients never respond to . Its not right to be charged for a lead i cant even bid .
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