ServiceLive

An auction system on the site allows users to name their own price for services such as home repair, computer repair, electronics, and plumbing. The site allows buyers to select service providers, route a service order to selected providers through a reverse bidding process, dynamically manage service events, keep records of communication and utilize online payment options.
The site does not charge service providers to join the marketplace. The site also allows consumers to rate and review contractors, as well as forums and guides on home improvement and repair topics. The site lists 15 total service categories.
According to Sears Holdings Corporation, ServiceLive has 100 employees and has locations in Illinois and San Francisco.
History
Founded in 2007 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Sears Holdings Corporation, ServiceLive conduct background checks and screens vendors for contractor licenses and insurance as well as criminal and financial issues. The company President is George Coll.
 
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