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...I'm looking to expand our client base in the technology sector, specifically targeting the Asian market. Key Responsibilities: - Research and identify potential clients in the technology industry within the Asian region. - Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships. - Develop a growth strategy focused on expanding the customer base in Asia. - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent service delivery. Ideal Skills: - Proven working experience in business development, particularly in the technology sector. - Demonstrable track record of expanding client base and achieving sales targets. - Experience in working with international clients, particularly in the Asian market. - Excellent communication and negotiation skills. - Ability to prior...

I'm currently seeking someone skilled in telecommunications and cloud-based systems to help me uncover who is using a specified cloud number to send me text messages. Critical aspects of this task include: - The cloud number in ques...aspects of this task include: - The cloud number in question is 3018510207. - I have been receiving suspicious and unwanted messages from this number. - The information I have so far comprises the number itself, the timing of messages, and their content. An ideal candidate for this project would be proficient in investigating and identifying users of cloud numbers, with specific expertise in Google Voice, Twilio or Skype numbers. A background in cybersecurity or digital forensics would be advantageous. Confidentiality and discretion are crucial...

I need a talented and knowledgeable individual to produce meaningful and engaging stock investment content for my YouTube channel. The primary objective is to generate revenue. - SKILLS REQUIRED: - Expert in stock market and investment concepts - Excellent video content creation and editing skills - Proven track record of creating engaging YouTube content to increase viewership There is no need to invest in any additional equipment or resources, as I'm currently comfortable with what I have on hand. In your bid, please provide examples of relevant work. Looking forward to **convert viewers into revenue** together.

We are an emerging trading company, dealing in top quality bio-degradable disposables. We are growing in the Singapore market and looking for a dynamic individual with some level of experience in Sales and Business Development. Note: This position is remote working and will involve travel within Singapore, which is why this position is open ONLY for residents of Singapore. Job Description: • As a Business Development Representative, you will be responsible for generating new business by contacting potential clients through cold calls, emails, and face-to-face meetings. • Set up meetings and/or calls with prospective customers to showcase our company profile and products to generate sales. • Proactively, identify customer needs and suggest appropriate products. &bull...

I'm looking for a skilled Python expert who can build a stock market trading algorithm for me. The algorithm will be based on my own TradingView indicator and needs to be automated for seamless execution. This is what the project entails: - Developing a trading algorithm compatible with the 5paisa/Zerodha/Finvasia trading platform. Prior experience working with these or similar trading platforms will considerably strengthen your application. - The trading bot should be programmed to trade stocks. Knowledge about the stock market and understanding of securities trading are thus essential for this project. - Lastly, the trading decisions made by the algorithm must be reliant principally on two specific indicators: Moving averages and Candle stick patterns. Stro...

I'm looking for a social media expert who can create and publish sponsored posts on Facebook and Instagram. The posts should target M...Facebook and Instagram. The posts should target Millennials, Homebuyers, and Real Estate Investors and include interesting and engaging information such as property listings, home buying tips, and market trends. Ideal candidate would have experience in: - Social media marketing - Real estate marketing - Content creation - Audience targeting and engagement The goal of this project is to generate quality leads for my real estate business. If you have a proven track record with similar projects and can provide insights on your strategy, I would love to hear from you. Feel free to share examples of your work or any case studies y...

As a store owner targeting middle-...store owner targeting middle-aged individuals, I'm looking for a skilled marketing professional to boost my store's visibility and sales. Your primary responsibilities will involve: - Developing and executing a comprehensive social media strategy tailored to my target audience - Creating and implementing effective email marketing campaigns - Optimizing my store's SEO to increase organic traffic and conversions The ideal freelancer for this project should have: - Proven experience in marketing Shopify stores to middle-aged audiences - Expertise in social media management, email marketing, and SEO - A keen understanding of the clothing and home decor market Your work will be pivotal in increasing my store's rev...

...digital marketing specialist, your primary responsibility will be to conduct thorough market research, analyze data, and identify trends in order to create targeted campaigns. You will also be responsible for managing social media accounts, implementing email marketing strategies, and creating engaging content for multiple companies. To thrive in this position, you must have a deep understanding of digital marketing channels and possess the ability to optimize campaigns for maximum effectiveness. Additionally, you should have strong skills in market research, data analysis, campaign management, social media management, email marketing, and content creation, lead generation. As a medium-sized company, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where y...

I am in need of a voice-over artist capable of mimicking the 'Cabs are Here' voice style from Jersey Shore but to say ‘Beans are Here’ in an annoying and obnoxious way. Brooklyn accent or New Jersey styled accent ideal. This project is purely for fun and will lend its charm to a small business recording that will play upon coffee bean deliveries.

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I have Python programs running on Good Cloud and am looking...requirements for this project include: - Setting up a connection between Python program and Interactive Brokers API - Pulling specific data (e.g., stock prices, market data) from the API - Developing a mechanism to relay this data to a Telegram channel Required Skills and Qualifications: - Strong proficiency in Python programming - Prior experience with Interactive Brokers API, ideally with similar projects - Familiarity with Telegram API and messaging protocols - Ability to develop an efficient and reliable data streaming mechanism The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of financial markets and how to utilize market data for real-time purposes. Experience with automated trading and/or portfolio mana...

I'm looking for an innovative mind to design a GPS tracker packaging. The packaging should be compact, waterproof and shockproof. We're targeting vehicle owners, so the look and feel should be appealing to them. Our preferred color scheme is blue. Ideal skills and experience for this job would i...skills and experience for this job would include: - Previous experience in product packaging design - Good understanding of material that is compact, waterproof and shockproof - Ability to translate our brand and product personality into visually compelling packaging Any experience or understanding of the vehicle market would also be a great asset. The goal is to create a packaging design that not only protects the product but also stirs potential customers' interest. ...

I am searching for an expert in social media management & SEO who specializes in successfully implementing strategies to enhance a political campaign's online presence for Candidate: Ruth "Truth" Torres, Key responsibilities will includ...Progressive candidates Ideal Candidate: - Previous experience in social media management and political campaign marketing. - Proven track record of successful SEO. - High level understanding of the dynamics in each social platform as listed. - Proficiency in using ActBlue and familiar with its optimization. - Proficient with target market analysis based on various demographics, by age, gender, race, political affiliation, income level, etc. Please submit your proposal with examples of similar work you have completed...

I need a voice over for a 1-minute video that is professional and authoritative. The video is aimed at the general public, so the tone should be clear and engaging. The language required for the voice over is English. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience in providing authoritative voice overs, especially for general audience - Proficiency in clear, engaging English language - Ability to deliver the voice over in a professional and polished manner.

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I'm seeking a talented fashion designer to create a vintage red silk dress, drawing inspiration from a specific movie. This project requires a keen eye for both vintage fashion and modern design, as well as the ability to work with silk as the primary fabric. The dress should be a unique creation, yet be reminiscent of a particular...dress in the movie Babylon. Ideal skills and experience: - Proven experience in fashion design, particularly vintage styles. - Expertise in working with silk. - Ability to create unique, high-quality pieces. - Previous experience with movie-inspired designs is a plus. - Strong communication skills to understand and incorporate client's vision. If you've got a passion for vintage fashion and a talent for creating one-of-a-kind pieces, I...

...crypto market. The role will involve: - Focusing on leveraging both social media platforms and crypto forums and communities to promote sales. - Creating engaging and informative content, specifically infographics and educational videos, to attract potential customers and drive sales. I am platinum ambassador of Mexc and exchanges. If you use my referral codes to join these exchanges and become my sub ambassador, you will earn 50% from each of your customer’s transactions. Huge and sustainabe earning opportunity. Here are the links for you to join and to invite your friends or followers to join: The ideal candidate should have: - A strong understanding of the crypto market and cryptocurrencies

...am seeking a creative talent to design a bold and colorful magazine advertisement that appeals to both genders. The primary purpose of this ad is to raise brand awareness. - Target Audience: The ad should be universal, attracting attention from both males and females. - Main Message: Brand awareness is the key. The ad should have a compelling contribution towards making our brand known and remembered. - Advertisement Style: I am after a bold, colorful design that stands out. It should be innovative and striking, a representation of the vibrant energy our brand carries. Ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate a portfolio of similar projects, preferably magazine ads. Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and understanding of market trend...

...engaging and informative blog posts for my website. Your primary task will be to create content that not only appeals to a technical audience but also contributes to improving our search engine rankings. Key responsibilities: - Research and write blog posts that cater to the interests and needs of technical users - Implement best SEO practices in your writing to enhance our search engine rankings - Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure content aligns with our brand voice and goals Skills and experience: - Proven track record of creating SEO-friendly content - Strong understanding of technical subjects - Adept at conducting thorough research and using data to inform your writing - Ability to adapt writing style to align with brand voice - E...

I'm looking for an inside sales associate who can manage a variety of tasks that would help drive our retail business forward. Key Responsibilities: - Lead Generation: We need someone who can proactively seek new business opportunities by reaching out to potential customers in our target market. - Cold Calling: The ideal candidate should be able to make cold calls to potential clients in a professional and engaging manner. - Sales Follow-Up: Following up with our leads and potential clients, ensuring they receive the necessary information and support to convert into customers. The successful candidate would ideally have: - Proven experience in inside sales, ideally in a retail environment. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and m...

As the business owner, I'm looking for an experienced and innovative professional to write a detailed business plan to guide the growth and development of my business. This document shall also be geared towards impressing potential angel investors. Key requirements: - Comprehensive...on growth strategy and development. - Exceptional knowledge of angel investor expectations and requirements - Ability to present complex data in an understandable and persuasive manner. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to craft a compelling narrative that outlines my vision, demonstrates potential profitability, and illustrates a solid plan for growth. Your plan should include, but not be limited to market research, competitive analysis, marketing and sales strategy, and ...

Job description NOTE : Software sales experience is must Website : Job description : 1. Make around 15-20 cold calls per day to B2B customers in Australia market. 2. Understand the customer's needs and wants with respect to software solution. 3. Must be able to meet and exceed the monthly sales target 4. Ready to join us immediately. Required Candidate profile 1. Good Knowledge of Software product and service selling. 2. Expert Lead Generator & Tele-sales Specialist. 3. A Track Record of closing deals and meeting and exceeding sales targets in Australia Market. Before place bid please check our website.

I'm looking for an advanced SEO professional with a strong background in backlink acquisition and a focus on Italian news sites. K...strong background in backlink acquisition and a focus on Italian news sites. Key Requirements: - Proven experience in increasing website traffic through backlinks. - Expertise in creating backlinks specifically from quality Italian news websites. - Ability to comprehensively track and analyse the impact of the backlinks. With your skillset, I aim to significantly increase my website's traffic, reinforcing its online presence in the Italian market. Please share your past experience in increasing traffic through quality backlinks, specifically from news websites. Applicants with a successful track record in European SEO st...

I'm looking for an experienced business writer to craft a comprehensive business plan for my startup. It will serve the primary goal of guiding our strategic planning. Key Requirements: - Extensive experience in business writing, particularly in developing business plans - Understanding of the needs and nua...create business plans which primarily focus on strategic planning The ideal candidate would have a strong portfolio of business plans previously developed for startups. The plan needs to be detailed, well-researched, and should cover all the essential aspects of a startup business plan, tailored specifically for strategic planning purposes. It should include a clear and concise executive summary, market analysis, operational strategy, financial projections, and other cri...

I am currently seeking an American English-speaking female who specializes in professional and authoritative voice-overs. She will be required to narrate various sets of videos that typically range from 1-5 minutes. The responsibilities will include: - Conveying a professional and authoritative tone throughout - Ability to narrate a varied range of video content Ideal skills include: - Strong vocal skills - specifically in a professional, authoritative context - Ability to deliver clear and smooth voice-over within assigned duration - Previous experience with video narration Experience in voice-overs for business, education, or similar areas is a plus. Please provide past work samples if possible.

...presently working on a project that requires a high degree of speech clarity. The original audio file, which is less than 1 hour long, has significant TV background noise which needs to be separated from the voice. The project essentially involves isolating the voice and reducing the TV noise to improve speech clarity. Ideal Skills: • Expertise in audio editing, manipulation, and noise reduction • Knowledge of audio compression formats, specifically MP3 • Proven ability to deliver clear, high-quality audio End Product requirements: • The final output should be an MP3 file • The voice (whispers) in the final file should be crystal clear and free from TV noise. Freelancers with experience in similar projects would be given preference. Eff...

I'm in need of a logo for my canning side business. I'd like the logo to be designed as soon as possible. Business Description : Vicker's Vittles Selling homemade assorted pickled & preserved Vittles Products include: Pickles, pickled vegetables, relish, and jams Target market : Farmers Markets Attendees Key Requirements: - Vintage Style: I'm looking for a logo that has an old-fashioned charm to it and it relevant to canning/preserving - Urgent Turnaround: This project is time-sensitive, so I need a freelancer who can dedicate the necessary time to complete the work quickly.

...bot should be capable of identifying large price movements, such as a -25% drop, and analyze the underlying causes to differentiate between market corrections and potential undesirable activities like rug pulls or developer sell-offs. Key Responsibilities: Bot Development: Develop a Telegram bot that can: Monitor real-time price changes of specified tokens on the Solana blockchain. Identify significant price movements, e.g., -25% drops, using predefined indicators. Analyze transactions to confirm if the price change is due to a "whale" selling or other significant transactions. Risk Analysis: Implement analysis features to: Distinguish genuine market corrections from potential rug pulls or suspicious large withdrawals by developers. Provide supporting informat...

As a passionate business owner, I'm seeking a savvy graphic designer to create a modern, visually striking, black and white logo featuring the letter 'N'. The design will be square in shape. Along with this, I w...I'm seeking a savvy graphic designer to create a modern, visually striking, black and white logo featuring the letter 'N'. The design will be square in shape. Along with this, I will provide some examples that will guide your creative process. I'm investing $20 in this project, so your design needs to be worth every penny. The optimal candidate will have a portfolio featuring modern, minimalist aesthetics and a deep understanding of monochromatic design schemes. This is your opportunity to impact my brand's first impres...

I am in need of an experienced marketing specialist who can help me uncover potential buyers for a physical product on a nati...proven experience in: 1. Navigating Social Media Platforms - Leveraging various social platforms to reach out to potential buyers. 2. Implementing Email Marketing – Possess skills in constructing effective emails that will attract potential customers. 3. Liaising with Physical Retail Stores – Identifying suitable retail outlets and engage in productive negotiations to place the product in-store. Your insights, strategies, and execution of these tasks will be key towards expanding the footprint of our product nationally. The successful milestone would be establishing contact with buyers and closing deals. Previous success in a similar role is...

I've recently published a book of spiritual and motivational poetry, and I'm looking for someone to help me market it effectively. I'm aiming for my book to reach young adults and middle-aged adults. Key Objectives: - Increase Book Sales: My ultimate goal is to increase both digital and physical book sales. I need a marketing strategy that can help me achieve this. - Build Author's Brand Awareness: As a first-time author, I want to establish a strong presence in the literary world. A key objective is to build my brand as a writer. - Generate Positive Reviews and Testimonials: Positive feedback is a crucial element for the success of my book. I'm looking for someone who can help me generate authentic and positive reviews and testimonials from readers. Spec...

I need comprehensive market research conducted for my upcoming valet trash company. - **Industry Focus**: Valet Trash - **Geographic Focus**: Cities A, B, and C - **Key Competitors**: Competitors A, B, and C The ideal candidate for this project should have experience in market research, particularly within the service industry. You should be able to provide insights on the valet trash market in selected cities. Prior experience in the waste management industry would be an added advantage. Your research should cover the following aspects: - Market size and growth potential for valet trash services in the specified cities. - Detailed analysis of the key competitors A, B, and C, and their market share. - Consumer trends and preferences in regards t...

I'm looking for an experienced editor to help with my fiction book. It's already written but needs a ...provide a detailed comprehensive editing service which includes addressing redundancy, grammar, and related aspects - Adept at maintaining the author's voice and style while enhancing the book's overall quality - Strong understanding of the nuances of fiction writing, including plot, character development, and dialogue Ideal Skills: - Previous experience in editing fiction books - Excellent command of grammar, punctuation, and style - Strong attention to detail and ability to provide constructive feedback - Ability to meet deadlines and work collaboratively with the author - Understanding of the importance of maintaining the author's voice while ...

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I'm looking to hire an experienced professional to conduct in-person interviews for market trend research. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct in-person phone interviews - Gather insights on market trends - Compile and analyze data for research Ideal Skills: - Proven experience in conducting in-person interviews - Strong understanding of market research - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to analyze and present data - Background in the specific market or industry a plus Looking forward to your proposals.

I specialize in voice over and creating advertisements, activities edition sound musicalization, video selfies... Radio Identifiers fm am online, spots, flyers...

...Marketing**: Demonstrable success in creating and executing TikTok marketing campaigns. - **Understanding of Forex Market**: A deep understanding and interest in the foreign exchange market is essential, given the target market. The ideal candidate will: - Produce engaging TikTok videos: The project's core focus will be on developing and distributing compelling videos. These videos must be informative and provide practical tips and strategies for forex trading. - Employ Growth Strategies: I need someone who can think outside the box to attract the right audience to our linktree, converting them into leads and eventually customers. Your success in this project will be directly tied to your ability to create content that is both informative and en...

...THE QUESTION BELOW IN YOUR BID If you use any of these editors you will find Free Capcut an easy transition and a huge time saver using their AI feature: Filmora, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro X, Adobe Premiere Pro, Sony Vegas Pro I am looking for a Video Editor who is experienced in creating Youtube videos. Capcut AI will save a ton of time. I'll provide the script. CapCut video editor (free video editor) has Script/Text to Video. It creates the most the B-Roll, Captions, Voice, and Music. You will add more B-Roll, effects, text/titles. The videos are approximately 16-25 minutes. MUST use CapCut since it will save you a ton of time. (Very Easy to learn) This is an ongoing project. We need several videos. In your bid, tell me what video editor you are ...

Please use the male instructor voice in the background. The female therapist should be actively participate in showing the exercises and explaining the benefits, process etc . The child should be cartoon type animated character ( you can use child character from my videos or create your own ) The final video should be 4 to 5 min long with custom animated footages, transitions, captions and actions. I have 3 small animated videos for you to add. You should remove the bg sounds from all these 3 and add custom voice overs. And I have a long video but here both voices are male , I want the male voice should run in the bg and female as a main figure cum AI avatar ) Voice - USA accent Time - in 2 days NOTE : It is a long term project for the successful...

Need a excell sheet with a site with the total of all "contractor" that a...right tag, that are selected from dropdowns. U can also leave a comment. Hi, Im interested. How long is it for you to finish this? I also wonder, how is your thoughts about the storing of the invoices/files that are uploaded. This should be on the web/sky. Also need a "scan" function, so we can compare a invoice towards a "offer from a supplier", so we can see if the price is corrext. So it needs to be possible to upload an offer/pdf that you get from a supplier, so when you upload an invoice you can scan it towards the uploaded "offers", and it compares the single line with same NOBB number, and if the price do not match, this is market in the uploaded invo...

...Food & Beverages. As a beginner in the international trade and market analysis field, you will be responsible for identifying and researching potential new markets for our products in the Textiles and Food & Beverages industries. Your primary goal will be to help us expand our reach and grow our revenue through establishing new partnerships with overseas buyers. Key Responsibilities: - Conducting in-depth research on various markets, including competitor analysis and market trends. - Identifying and shortlisting potential buyers and partners in the Textiles and Food & Beverages industries. - Liaising with these potential buyers to establish partnerships and facilitate the export process. - Assisting in the data analysis of market research findin...

Storecheckers are a Global Market Research and Mystery Shopping company. We undertake worldwide mystery shopping visits and audits. This assignment is an audit of an Examination Centre, checking that the security standards are being met. You MUST HAVE fluent English skills, and you must be able to communicate in a professional manner and be smart and well-presented, as you will be representing us during the audit. As an auditor, you will arrive at the test center an hour before the start of the exam, give your ID, show a letter of authorization, which we will provide for you beforehand, and tell them what you are there to do. You will then sit with the TCA or the manager and ask a series of questions, and ask to see various things. The audit itself is very simple and easy,...

I'm seeking a seasoned SEO expert who can design and execute a comprehensive SEO strategy for my website. My primary goal is to drive more traffic to the site by optimizing it for search engines. Key responsibilities: - Design a custom SEO strategy that aligns with the website's goals -off-page SEO techniques - Monitor and re...factors - Excellent communication skills and ability to explain complex SEO concepts in simple terms - Demonstrated ability to drive significant traffic growth through SEO Please note that this is not a one-time project. I'm looking for a long-term partnership with someone who can provide ongoing SEO management to ensure continuous improvement in the website's search engine visibility. the site to market is below and i need to target U...

I'm searching for a proficient voice actor to deliver a calming and balanced tone for a commercial project targeted at adults. The actor should be able to convey a sense of calm and balance, while still promoting our product in an engaging manner. Key Responsibilities: - Understand the script and interpret the tone required - Record high-quality voice overs in a calming, balanced tone Ideal Skills: - Previous experience in voice acting for commercials - Ability to deliver a calming and balanced tone - Experience in acting for adult audience I look forward to hearing your sample work.

I am in urgent Need of a completent python / machine learning/ data scientist devloper. I am keen on finding someone versatile and fixiable. If you have some experience and or interest in making money in the stock market, hence, will be value added.

I need an experienced Python developer to help me scrape data from a Google captcha protected form. The data scraping is required for market research purposes. The form is protected by a captcha, which adds a layer of complexity to the scraping task. Time is of the essence for me, and I require this project to be completed as soon as possible. Key Requirements: - Proven experience in Python web scraping - Familiarity with captcha protection and circumvention - Ability to deliver high-quality work on a tight deadline Your bid should demonstrate your relevant experience in web scraping and your ability to handle time-sensitive projects.

I need a website developed that primarily serves to provide inf...requirements include: 1. Strong Emphasis on Visual Graphics and Animations: We want our site to be heavily graphic, visually engaging and contain animations to provide the best user experience. Must be able to seamlessly integrate high-quality images and videos into the website design. 2. Bold and Vibrant Design: We're looking for a design that is bold and vibrant, helping us stand out in the market and attract the right audience. Ideal candidates for this job would be web designers with a strong portfolio of creative, visually focused websites, experience with animation as part of site design, and an ability to translate our bold, vibrant ethos into digital space. Experience in the home improvement industry w...

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I require a skilled Instagram expert to manage a dedicated page for my Amazon affiliate marketing enterprise. The main aim is to spike sales of the affiliate products I market. You'll be responsible for: - Creating visually striking product showcases. - Formulating and sharing practical tips for savvy shopping. The target audience spans both genders, primarily the age group of 25-55. Previous experience in successfully managing similar campaigns will add bonus points to your proposal. Outstanding content execution, understanding of customer trends and a knack for audience engagement is much esteemed. Need to manage, maintain and boost page with average followers of 5000. Post videos for simple Amazon affiliate marketing products based on research and create or source...

I'm looking for a developer to create an AI chatbot for my website that primarily serves as a customer support tool. I'm open to integrating an avatar to make the chatbot more engaging and human-like. For reference you can check : Key Features: - AI Chatbot: The...I'm considering incorporating an avatar to make the chatbot more engaging and personable. I'm open to suggestions on the best way to implement this feature. Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in AI and chatbot development - Experience with customer support chatbot implementations - Familiarity with avatar integration in chatbot interfaces I'm not entirely sure if I want the chatbot to have voice interaction capabilities just yet, but I'm open to suggestions or advice regarding this featu...