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Our engineering teams at Thumbtack are always seeking out new technologies to build a better product. Daniel Roth (he/him), Software Engineer, details how the iOS team adopted a new UI framework, SwiftUI, to increase productivity and deliver a more responsive user experience. Daniel shares the challenges his team faced in transitioning to the new framework and the positive effects they are now seeing from it.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: Transitioning to SwiftUI
An exciting perk we offer is our Thumbtack Bucks benefit — where employees get reimbursed for hiring pros on Thumbtack. Dusti Gregory Ondryas (she/her), Brand Marketing Manager, shares how she hired a Thumbtack pro to make her special day that extra special. “I hired a Thumbtack calligrapher pro to create various signs throughout our home for our elopement/wedding celebration. She was a pro I had engaged with in our Thumbtack Pro Community, so it was so great to hire her and see the amazing work she does. It really put that finishing touch on everything.”
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: #happyatthumbtack #employeestories #benefitsandperks
Building features to transform our user experience is one of the ways our teams help simplify the daily needs of managing one’s home. Angela Deng (she/her), Software Engineer, shares how creating a new era of home care is easy when you have a company culture that promotes collaboration and open feedback. Check out more about how Angela and team are creating a product experience that is engaging, accessible and seamless.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: #happyatthumbtack #builtin #remotework
Thumbtack’s ¡Vamos! ERG supports members of the LatinX community within Thumbtack to ensure they realize their full potential. And this is exactly why Aldo C. (he/him), Business Ops Associate, loves his role as a co-lead of our ¡Vamos! ERG.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: #diversity #erg #happyatthumbtack
Thank you to all of our hardworking pros that help their customers care for their homes. Thumbtack is committed to being a place where pros can successfully grow their businesses. From painters to plumbers and every trade in between, our pros’ dedication does not go unnoticed. 👏 Wishing everyone a happy Labor Day.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: #laborday #thumbtackpros #careforyourhome
We’re excited to announce that Thumbtack’s Chief Product Officer, P.J. Linarducci, will be speaking at the Chief Product Officer Summit on September 19th. P.J. will be outlining how leaders in every organization — and at every level — can structure and incentivize their teams to supercharge impact.
Thumbtack Chief Product Officer, P.J. Linarducci, to speak at the CPO Summit on September 19th. | Thumbtack posted on the topic | LinkedIn
We’re committed to the work we do here at Thumbtack — and the pros that use our platform are a huge part of what makes us succeed. Hear from our inaugural Pro Advisors, a group of real Thumbtack pros coming together to help us understand and improve the pro experience.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: #smallbusinesses #thumbtackpro #careforyourhome
Our Co-founder & CEO, Marco Zappacosta, recently joined the TechCrunch Found podcast to talk about his path to entrepreneurship, his mindset on leadership and growing Thumbtack through multiple market cycles. He also shared how aligning the company around our values has driven business impact and fostered a strong company culture.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: Fifteen years in and still early to the industry with Marco Zappacosta...
Thumbtack’s Ally Month is a cross-cultural celebration of our colleagues globally. Our mission to help homeowners care for their homes wouldn’t be possible without the collaboration that happens every day across the U.S., Canada and the Philippines. And when you have Thumbtackers from all over the globe working together virtually, you can accomplish great things.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: Ally Month at Thumbtack
We launched our first-ever Future of the Skilled Trades Report to show support for our pros and bring awareness to the benefits of a career in the trades. After surveying young adults and Thumbtack pros to gain insight into their experiences and thoughts on the skilled trades, we found the perspective is positive — but there’s not enough push to get people in them. Read more from David Steckel, Thumbtack’s Home Expert, about the strong interest in the trades and what Thumbtack’s doing to support the skilled trades.
Thumbtack on LinkedIn: Young People Want Skilled Trades Careers - So What's Stopping Them?