The search concentrated in the mile radius set by the pro for the customer would help keep their local business on top. Also, I have slowed way down using thumbtack bc I have had 3 different instances since the change where I was chosen to reply for a job as customer chose me but I dont like providing my quote to customer without knowing what I have to pay in a fee. I understand that in the job details under learn more, you can see the price, but when chosen from one of these pages, you only get to reply or decline the job. You dont see what the job would cost and therefore could have huge impact on the quote and profit. It's a 20 year PT gig for me so relatively cheaper bc no overhead and not used for living, but still like to make money. ... View more