I totally agree. I am charged MORE than ever before and get LESS jobs now! It is time Thumbtack stops with the ridiculous gimmicky convoluted price structure with discounts and qualifiers, etc. Use a simple straightforward fee structure like Gigmasters. Choice of exposure level to clients with annual fee and FLAT $20 fee only WHEN you land the job. Stop all the other BS fee structure nonsense.  ... View more

Is there ONE positive comment on your pricing in this enbtire blog? I have no idea what you charge when or how you charge anymore! It is ridiculous to have to pay if someone says hi or asks for many details. The charge should only apply if we GET THE GIG!! There are all kinds of tire kickers out there and way too many factors that go into landing or losing a gig. Most through no fault of our own. Gigmasters has the most HONEST and SIMPLE pricing. Reasonable annual fee that may be upgraded for more exposure. MODEST $20 fee ONLY IF you land the job! Makes sense and is cost effective. PLEASE adopt their system as yours continues to be severely broken, completely frustrating and has now resulted in FEWER jobs than ever! HELP! ... View more