Bubble.io Local Service Booking Platform

Project Overview We are building a platform on [login to view URL] similar to Thumbtack and Lugg, designed to connect customers with local service providers in areas such as moving and handyman work. The platform should allow users to book services, message providers, and leave reviews. Project Requirements User Registration & Profiles User Registration: Enable registration for both customers and service providers. Users should have secure login credentials and a user-friendly registration form. Profiles: Customers and providers need separate profiles. Providers should be able to showcase skills, experience, hourly rates, and availability. Customers should have profiles with booking history, reviews, and personal information. Service Search & Categories Search Filters: Create a robust search system with filters for service type, location, ratings, and availability. Categories: Organize services into categories (e.g., Moving, Repairs, Cleaning). Each category should have a distinct landing page, highlighting the best-rated providers. Booking System Booking Interface: Develop an intuitive booking system, allowing users to select services, choose time slots, and receive confirmation. Calendar Integration: Integrate a real-time calendar for providers to manage availability. Payment Processing: Securely integrate payment gateways like Stripe or PayPal for transactions. Allow users to view estimated costs and get payment receipts. Messaging System Direct Messaging: Build a messaging interface for customers and providers to communicate about service details. Notifications: Set up notifications for new messages and booking confirmations. Reviews & Ratings Review System: Allow customers to rate and review providers. Reviews should be displayed on provider profiles and influence search ranking. Moderation Tools: Implement moderation features to handle inappropriate reviews. Admin Dashboard User Management: Create an admin panel to manage users, service listings, and reviews. Analytics: Include data on site traffic, user engagement, and booking trends. Responsive Design The site should be mobile-friendly, providing a seamless experience across desktop and mobile devices. Timeline and Deliverables Phase 1: Complete user registration and profile setups. Phase 2: Implement search, service categories, and booking system. Phase 3: Add messaging, reviews, and payment processing. Phase 4: Final testing, responsive adjustments, and launch. This scope should guide a freelancer in creating a full-featured site on Bubble.io. Let me know if you’d like to expand on any part!