{"id":8874,"date":"2024-11-05T11:43:13","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T11:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/?p=8874"},"modified":"2024-11-05T11:44:45","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T11:44:45","slug":"work-spot-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Werkspot costs: a simple calculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to know what&nbsp;<strong>Workspot<\/strong>&nbsp;will cost you as a professional? Or are you curious about what you can expect as a consumer? We at Adaptoo.nl have listed all the costs for you. In this guide we will tell you exactly what it is about subscriptions, leads and any hidden costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">FAST TO<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Wat_is_Werkspot_en_hoe_werkt_het\" >What is Werkspot and how does it work?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#De_basis_van_Werkspot\" >The basis of Werkspot<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Zo_verdient_Werkspot_geld\" >This is how Werkspot earns money<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Dit_kost_Werkspot_in_2024\" >This is what Werkspot will cost in 2024<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Kosten_voor_vakmannen\" >Costs for professionals<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Dit_betaal_je_per_lead\" >This is what you pay per lead<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Verborgen_kosten_Dit_moet_je_weten\" >Hidden costs? This is what you need to know<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Tips_om_geld_te_besparen\" >Tips to save money<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Alternatieven_voor_Werkspot\" >Alternatives to Werkspot<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Dit_kost_marketing_zelf_vs_Werkspot\" >This is the cost of marketing itself vs. Werkspot<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Rekenvoorbeeld_Zo_verdien_je_het_terug\" >Calculation example: This is how you earn it back<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/adaptoo.nl\/en\/work-spot-costs\/#Onze_conclusie\" >Our conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-wat-is-werkspot-en-hoe-werkt-het-\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wat_is_Werkspot_en_hoe_werkt_het\"><\/span>What is Werkspot and how does it work?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You probably know it. You have a job, but you don&#039;t really know which professional to call. That&#039;s exactly where Werkspot comes in.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Werkspot is an online platform that connects consumers and professionals for various jobs. As a professional, you can register for free without subscription costs or obligations. You only pay when a consumer shares his or her contact details with you if there is mutual interest; this is called a &#039;lead&#039;. The lead price varies from \u20ac3.00 to \u20ac75.00, depending on the size of the job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"De_basis_van_Werkspot\"><\/span>The basis of Werkspot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#039;s see how it works:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As a consumer, you place a job<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professionals in your area will be notified of this<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will receive responses and quotes within 24 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You choose the professional that suits you best<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cSince I&#039;ve been on Werkspot, I no longer have to actively look for jobs. They come in automatically!\u201d \u2013 Thomas P., Painter with 5 stars<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-2-zo-verdient-werkspot-geld\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zo_verdient_Werkspot_geld\"><\/span>This is how Werkspot earns money<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You might wonder how Werkspot gets its income. It goes like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>What<\/th><th>Who pays?<\/th><th>How many?<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Basic membership<\/td><td>Craftsmen<\/td><td>\u20ac29.95 per month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Premium membership<\/td><td>Craftsmen<\/td><td>\u20ac49.95 per month<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Leads<\/td><td>Craftsmen<\/td><td>\u20ac4 to \u20ac100 per lead<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Post a job<\/td><td>Consumers<\/td><td>Free<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-dit-kost-werkspot-in-2024\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dit_kost_Werkspot_in_2024\"><\/span>This is what Werkspot will cost in 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-1-kosten-voor-vakmannen\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kosten_voor_vakmannen\"><\/span>Costs for professionals<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>As a professional, you can create an account for free. But to really get started, choose from these options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The basic subscription gives you:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Access to all jobs in your region<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your own profile page<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Standard customer support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price: \u20ac29.95 excluding VAT per month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>With premium you get extra:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Priority for new jobs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A more extensive profile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Priority support<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Price: \u20ac49.95 excluding VAT per month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Costs for professionals:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Registration: Free, with no subscription fees or obligations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lead costs: Varies between \u20ac3.00 and \u20ac75.00 per lead, depending on the size of the job.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Costs for consumers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Post a job: Free. Professionals pay a one-time fee for your contact information, based on the size of the job posted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-2-dit-betaal-je-per-lead\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dit_betaal_je_per_lead\"><\/span>This is what you pay per lead<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Lead costs vary by type of job. Here is an overview:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A smaller job (e.g. a leaking tap): \u20ac4-15<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Larger jobs (such as renovating a bathroom): \u20ac15-40<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialist work: \u20ac40-100<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-3-verborgen-kosten-dit-moet-je-weten\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Verborgen_kosten_Dit_moet_je_weten\"><\/span>Hidden costs? This is what you need to know<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#039;s be honest: there are a few additional costs you should keep in mind:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Extra promotion of your profile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boost options for specific jobs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marketing extras (such as a showcase)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advertising space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-tips-om-geld-te-besparen\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_om_geld_te_besparen\"><\/span>Tips to save money<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We at Adaptoo.nl advise professionals as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Choose your jobs wisely<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Respond quickly to new requests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make sure you have a strong profile with photos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always ask for reviews<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cBy only responding to suitable jobs, I more than earn back my lead costs\u201d \u2013 Marco V., Carpenter<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-alternatieven-voor-werkspot\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternatieven_voor_Werkspot\"><\/span>Alternatives to Werkspot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#039;t want to depend on Werkspot? You can also try this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start your own website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build a social media presence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advertise locally<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Network in your region<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"dit-kost-marketing-zelf-vs-werkspot\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dit_kost_marketing_zelf_vs_Werkspot\"><\/span>This is the cost of marketing itself vs. Werkspot<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Approach<\/th><th>Advantages<\/th><th>Cons<\/th><th>Cost per month<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Workspot<\/td><td>Direct customers<\/td><td>Lead costs<\/td><td>\u20ac180-300<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Own site<\/td><td>Complete control<\/td><td>More work<\/td><td>\u20ac100-500<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Social media<\/td><td>Free coverage<\/td><td>Time consuming<\/td><td>\u20ac0-200<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-rekenvoorbeeld-zo-verdien-je-het-terug\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rekenvoorbeeld_Zo_verdien_je_het_terug\"><\/span>Calculation example: This is how you earn it back<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#039;s a practical example. Peter is a plumber and uses Werkspot:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>His monthly costs:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Basic subscription: \u20ac29.95<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average 8 leads: \u20ac120<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total: \u20ac149.95<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What does it yield:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 jobs per month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average \u20ac400 per job<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turnover: \u20ac1200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>After deducting the Werkspot costs, Peter has approximately \u20ac1050 left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-onze-conclusie\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Onze_conclusie\"><\/span>Our conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Werkspot can definitely be valuable for your company. But it only works if you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Keep track of your costs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be selective with leads<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Actively maintain your profile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality delivers<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you want to know what Werkspot will cost you as a professional? 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