Porch.com, the home services platform, will expand its features and launch a discount program, Porch Perks.

Some of the upgrades Porch unveiled include:

• Enterprise Direct Connect: Larger companies can integrate into the porch project marketplace and have requests flow directly into their customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
• Pay As You Go: By adding a credit card, professionals can browse a list of homeowner projects in a desired area and choose who to connect with.

“Professionals can now decide the best way to grow their business through the expansion of our pro product suite,” said Chairman and CEO Matt Ehrlichman. “With our new offerings, Porch caters to every home service professional across the country, big or small, by providing features that are tailored to their business. for homeowner demand. Over the past year, project request volume on Porch from homeowners has exploded so now is the right time to accelerate the connection with all types of quality professionals.”

Also launching is Porch Perks, available immediately to all “Porch Guaranteed” professionals. These professionals will now be able to receive dozens of business discounts and hundreds of local deals to help them operate and grow their business, the company said.

First wave Porch Perks partners include Lowe’s, Wayfair, Square, Weebly, Capella University, Intuit, ATGStores.com, Avvo, Taunton Publishing, Hanley Wood, Wintac and Ruby Receptionists.