Your profile is the first thing a customer sees after you respond to their lead. A strong profile builds trust, answers their questions before they ask, and makes the decision easy.
| 💡 Professionals with a profile that is 80%+ complete are 3x more likely to get hired. |
Profile checklist
| Element | Why it matters |
| About section | Tells customers who you are and why they should choose you |
| Profile photo | Makes your profile feel personal and trustworthy |
| Logo | Establishes your brand and makes you memorable |
| Reviews | 9 in 10 customers base decisions on reviews — even one makes a big difference |
| Photos and videos | Visual evidence of your work is one of the biggest conversion factors |
| Services | Helps customers confirm you can do exactly what they need |
| Accreditations | Qualifications and certifications build extra trust |
| Q&As | Answers common questions before customers ask |
| Social media and website | Gives customers external sources to validate your business |
Getting reviews
Reviews are the single most impactful thing on your profile. Here's how to get more:
- Invite existing customers — share your profile link and ask them to leave a review
- Invite Bark customers — mark a lead as Hired in My Responses to unlock a review invitation
- Import from Google or Facebook — connect your accounts in profile settings
Adding reviews to your Bark profile
Photos and videos
Visual evidence of your work often tips a customer in your favor. Upload your best work — previous projects, before and after shots, team photos, or videos.
Adding photos and videos to your profile
Checking your completion
You can see how complete your profile is from the progress bar at the top of your profile settings. Aim for 80% or above.
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