Abstract: A trade services provider locator method facilitated by a software application wherein multitude of service providers are able to be located and retained to provide a service by a requesting user. The software application of the present invention provides the service category, pricing and other parameters in addition to the geographic location of the service providers relevant to the requesting user. The geographic location of the service providers are displayed on a graphical map within the software application of the present invention wherein the icons are configured to identify the type of service that can be provided by the service provider and further identify the time window in which the service can be delivered. The user can utilize the method of the present invention to select services from more than different type of service provider simultaneously. Furthermore, the requested service can be either on-demand or for a subsequent scheduled day.