Posted by Jarrod Miller-Dean. After the housing market crash, millions of workers, especially those found in woking banking, contracting, and service industries, lost their jobs. Since then, the gig economy has slowly grown, with numerous startups and businesses creating platforms for local professionals to secure jobs and gain a substantial living. Two of those startups are Thumbtack and Takl, both home service platforms that are changing the way people like us get pesky chores. The first step for deciding between Thumbtack vs Takl is knowing how each platform works. Thumbtack allows you to yoi local professionals for pretty much. Thumbtack is easy to use and navigate so you can find local professionals as a customer, or grow your business and muuch your own customers as a Pro. Thumbtack has over 1, chores to choose from, ranging from assembling furniture to finding a personal trainer, so rest assured knowing you can get any home task. To begin using Thumbtack, you start with a search...