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ServiceMagic, Inc., headquartered in Golden, Colorado, is the nation's leading online marketplace connecting homeowners with prescreened and customer-rated home service professionals. The company is revolutionizing how people buy and sell home services by creating a better connection between consumers and prescreened, customer-rated businesses matched to their needs and interested in their requests. ServiceMagic uses its proprietary technology to match consumers' service requests with local service professionals in real time, addressing more than 500 different home service needs that range from simple home repairs and maintenance to complete home remodeling projects. All 53,000 ServiceMagic member businesses are prescreened to help consumers connect with licensed and insured home service professionals.

FACTS

  • ServiceMagic was founded in December 1998 to make it easier for homeowners to get connected to the right home service professionals
  • More than 53,000 service professionals utilize ServiceMagic to find targeted leads for home building, remodeling, architectural services, roofing, fences, decks, painting, flooring, plumbing, landscaping and much more
  • Since 1999, ServiceMagic has made more than ten million connections between homeowners and prescreened home service professionals
  • As of 2008, ServiceMagic has more than 850 employees
  • ServiceMagic has collected more than 500,000 verified ratings and reviews on service professionals used by ServiceMagic customers, and also currently receives 2.2 million unique monthly users (comScore September 08)
  • ServiceMagic generated $1.25 billion in project revenue for member service professionals in 2007
  • In Q1 2008, ServiceMagic launched a professional screening program called screenapro.com, which screens the backgrounds of any contractor in the country at no charge for consumers
  • In October 2008, ServiceMagic International was launched through French site 123Devis.com and UK site ServiceMagic.co.uk