I guess Thumbtack is not fond of criticism as my last post has now disappeared after I received a private message from Kameron implying I was being too critical. I had just asked the community if others were receiving Leads under the Promote option that are not anywhere near where you have your travel area set? I received, and was charged, for Leads from Indiana and Ohio when I clearly have my profile set up for Southern California. ... View more

Haven't had a potential client follow up in weeks so saving money on wildly overpriced amounts TT charges to quote now, which I can't even tell you what it really is as there is no transparency, but not gaining any new clients either. And why is that? Because now every person who claims to be a Private Investigator has their automatic bids going in at half the price, or less, of the price I would ever charge. The clients see 12 - 14 quotes come in and gravitate to the lower, inexperienced ones and disregard the professional ones. I'll probably always be the highest quote, but when you want experience and professionalism you have to pay. I've started spending more on other marketing and will eventually give up TT all together if it stays like it is now. And I'm a Top Pro by the way, whatever that means ... View more

It makes me wonder why TT thinks they have to hide the amount required for a quote if the customer contacts me or anyone else submitting quotes. Just have a pop-up saying what it will cost and let me decide instead of being so secretive. Maybe a little transparency? ... View more