Why ThumbPin?

 

The businesses today are diverting towards the sharing(or collaborative) economy,  where the exchange of goods and services co-ordinated by the community plays extremely vital role in making the business successful.  The graph of benefits of sharing economy has raised to a level that people have plunged into providing peer-to-peer services through online marketplace platforms. And, to make your startup business adaptive to such online marketplaces, NCrypted has a ready-made service marketplace platform – ThumbPin that helps you to launch your ‘uber for x’ based marketplace website similar to Thumbtack without moving a muscle.

NCrypted’s ThumbPin™ is a service marketplace platform where the service providers offer local services to the customers. ThumbPin is a consumer service website that offers features similar to Thumbtack.

For example: If you want clean your house, you can hire cleaning service provider on hourly rates. If you want to learn guitar, you can easily hire a guitar lessons provider. Similarly, you can hire service providers for any small and local work like photographer, doctor, florist, hair and makeup artist, event planner, massage and other wellness works.

 

How does ThumbPin work?

With ThumbPin platform, a customer need not to search elsewhere, rather search hassle free on ThumbPin for local service. A Customer can post their service requirements on ThumbPin and provide some key details about the job like what job they want to get it done, when they need to get it done and the best way to contact them with quotes i.e. email, text, or phone. ThumbPin prompts them to provide their exact location – address and the pincode, by locating it through map and finally send their request.

In response to customer’s request, ThumbPin filters the service providers providing that service, residing nearest to them and provides all their details to the customer. They also provide their reviews and ratings given to them by other customers. The customer then review the details and decides whom to select appropriately. After availing the services, a customer can write their own stories for the hired service provider and also rate them accordingly.

A service provider can register themselves on ThumbPin and start generating revenue by providing their local services and serve the society.

 

The Business Model implemented in ThumbPin:

ThumbPin provides customer with a platform to discover the proficient professionals for getting their local services accomplished and to the service providers’ endless job opportunities. ThumbPin, thus implements commission based business model, wherein they charge service providers with the commission fee, which is in the form of credits that he needs to purchase with respect to being able to send quotes to customers.

This model is highly intuitive for those thinking to generate revenue merely by providing a platform to the service providers who are thinking to earn from the society with their professional services and serve them.