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Bark has a rating of 2.7 stars from 1,616 reviews, indicating that most customers are generally dissatisfied with their purchases. Reviewers dissatisfied with Bark most frequently mention customer service, phone number and potential clients. Bark ranks 1st among Service Marketplace sites.

service
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value
289
shipping
96
returns
144
quality
257
This company responds to reviews on average within 14 days
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Miki B.
Ireland
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Roof repair
July 3, 2020

I had problems with tiles on apex of roof. O'Brien Roofing came & fixed within 24 hours. A very professional job.

Date of experience: July 2, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there Miki,

Thanks for your review,

We're glad to hear that we could connect you with O'Brien Roofing.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Denise D.
GB
1 review
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Fast and friendly
January 31, 2020

I have never used Bark before but was really pleased with the fast response
And had numerous replies.

Date of experience: January 31, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi Denise,

Thanks for your review,

We're so glad to hear that we could help.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Paul J.
GB
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Great help
January 31, 2020

I have been looking for tradespeople and Bark has put me in contact with so many different people. Excellent service.

Date of experience: January 31, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi Paul,

Thanks for your review,

It's great to hear that we could connect you with such great professionals so quickly!

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Vumile M.
South Africa
1 review
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Auditors
January 30, 2020

Quick and efficient response. Perfect advice that solved my problem. Friendly service. I strongly recommend it.

Date of experience: January 29, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there Vumile,

Thank you so much for your review,

It's great to hear that we could help.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Local E.
GB
1 review
0 helpful votes
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FAKE LEADS TRASEMEN AVOID
September 5, 2023

Terrible way to try and make a living buying leads for fake jobs Save your money tradesmen not sure how they get away with it

Bark attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: August 6, 2023
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there,

We're sorry to hear that you feel this way, but we refute the claims that you have made against our business.

We tried to reach out to you directly however we received no response.

If you would like to understand more about our platform and receive support, please email us directly at team@bark.com.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

John T.
GB
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Electricity Safety Check
February 4, 2020

Comprehensive check with all safety aspects fully explained. Highly recommended and certainly proved worthwhile.

Date of experience: February 3, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there John,

Thanks for your review,

It's great to hear that we could help.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Kirsty L.
GB
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Professional service
November 21, 2020

Great job done of cleaning my carpets, they are gleaming. Mike was friendly and professional, highly recommend.

Date of experience: November 21, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there Kirsty,

Thanks for your review,

It's great to hear that we could help connect you with Mike.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Belinda G.
Oregon
1 review
0 helpful votes
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Quick Response
February 10, 2020

Great response to a commercial cleaner proposal. Received multiple responses within 24 hours for our school / church building.

Date of experience: February 10, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there Belinda,

Thanks for your review,

We're so glad to hear that we could connect you with a great commercial cleaning company.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Gillian M.
GB
1 review
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Helpful service
May 20, 2020

I was able to find a local removal firm, using this service. Riviera Movers contacted me and were very professional in their communication.

Date of experience: May 20, 2020
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi there Gillian,

Thanks for your review,

It's great to hear that we could help.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

Angeline W.
California
1 review
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Paid over $300 for 30 leads and no responses yet and most of the numbers ring a fast busy signal
September 21, 2022

Not even sure if the leads are real most numbers ring a fast busy signal or it says Google subscriber

Bark attempted to help this customer through the Sitejabber Resolution Center, but the customer did not respond
Date of experience: August 22, 2022
Bark T. — Bark Rep
over a year old

Hi Angeline,

We tried to reach out to you directly regarding your review, however we received no response.

If you would like to understand more about our platform and receive support, please email us directly at team@bark.com.

Kind regards,

The Bark Team

27 reviews are not recommended
Bark is an online marketplace that connects customers with local and online professionals.

We take the hassle out of finding the right professional for any job. Whether you’re looking for a cleaner in Nottingham, a web design in Boston or a personal trainer in Auckland - with over 2000 professional services in 8 countries, you’re bound to find the perfect professional for your project on Bark. Simply tell us what you need and will send you a list of professionals - for free!

Need new customers? We’ve helped thousands of businesses of all sizes keep find new clients. We’re passionate about helping businesses of all sizes find customers for life.

Life’s better with Bark.

Business History

November 2014 - Bark.com founded by Andrew Michael and Kai Feller
January 2015 - Website launches to the public
February 2015 - Acquisition of Skillpages
May 2016 - 100,000th Bark
February 2017 - 100,000 professionals now registered
April 2017 - Launched in the US
December 2017 - Millionth Bark placed
September 2018 - Move into our state of the art HQ in Paddington, London after outgrowing 6 previous offices
January 2019 - Customer Success team moves to 7 day a week
February 2019 - Launch in Canada, Ireland and South Africa
March 2019 - Reach 500,000 professionals registered
July 2019 - New branding and fully upgraded website launched

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Bark Team
Bark T.
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