Our company is that starts exporting adhesive/nonadhesive films (Vinyls) to Europe, South America, Southeast Asia, India, China etc. I'd like to invite great freelancers who can grow up with our company by pioneering new markets. 점착식/비점착식 필름(sheet)을 유럽,남미,동남아,인도 등으로 수출을 시작 하고 있는 업체입니다. 앞으로 신규 시장 개척으로 저희 회사와 동반 성장 할 수 있는 훌륭하신 프리랜서 분들을 모시고 싶습니다.
Hello, We are looking for freelancers to watch or YouTube and translate what the host is saying from Korean to English and Vice Versa. The work itself is very casual, flexible and most importantly, 'FUN' because it'll usually cover gameing, music and general talking. If you're interested, please message me because there are some pre-screening we need to do. Thank you. 안녕하세요, 현재 유튜브나 트위치에서 스트리머의 말을 영어에서 한국어로, 또는 그 반대로 번역해주실 프리랜서분들을 모시고 있습니다. 일의 강도 자체는 굉장히 가볍고 캐주얼하며, 무엇보다 재밌습니다! (대체로 게임, 음악 혹은 토크쇼 위주를 작업하고 있습니다.) 혹 관심이 있으시다면, 사전인터뷰를 위해 꼭 메세지 주시기 바랍니다. 감사합니다.
I'm in need of a seasoned freelancer who can help design a professional and engaging newsletter targeted specifically at newby freelancers. This is a recurring project, and I require the newsletter to be sent out on a weekly basis. Key Requirements: - Design and Set-up: I need someone with a keen eye for design who can make the newsletter visually appealing and professional. - Audience Focused: The content of the newsletter should be tailored and engaging for experienced freelancers, providing them with valuable insights and tips that can help them excel in their freelance careers. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in designing newsletters, specifically for experienced professionals. - Familiarity with email marketing tools for manag...
Russian Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Russian speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 761 sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without echo. 2. Each person is $20 dollar for 761 sentences record. If you are interested please let me know sure.I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of the project. Thanks :
Describe in your proposal if you have had experience with ready-made slot games, if you have done any, share a reference link. Preference is for freelancers who already know this script the front end according to the references below. Insert a clock into the prize draw template. Note: I will provide the watch. Create a more attractive presel, redirecting users to the Telegram group. Review and correct the prize draw model to carry out a draw scheduled by date and time and display the draw winner randomly and automatically
Russian Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Russian speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 626 Short sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without echo. 2. Each person is $13 dollar for 626 sentences record. If you are interested please let me know sure.I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of the project. Thanks :
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...crochet pattern designer with an expertise in amigurumi. The goal of this project is to create a set of intermediate-level amigurumi patterns which will be listed on my Etsy store. Here are the key details: - Type of Patterns: The scope of this project will involve the creation of patterns for amigurumi, as opposed to other crochet items like scarves, hats or blankets. - Target Audience: The end users of these patterns are primarily gift givers. Therefore, the designs should be appealing and suitable for people to create as gifts for others. - Level of Difficulty: The patterns should be of an intermediate level. This means that freelancers who take on this project should be comfortable creating more complex designs in the amigurumi style. Your role in this ...
I'm currently in need of a talented and experienced videographer to take on a project that requires capturing footage for more than 2 hours. I'm looking for someone who can portray the event effectively and comprehensively. Ideal skills include: - Proven experience with long-duration video capturing. - Attention to detail to ensure no moments are missed. - Ability to adapt and navigate around event spaces. Additional Requirement: - I will need post-production services like video editing and sound effects to enhance the quality of the footage and ensure a final product that is polished and professional. Your ability to tell a story through the lens and create an enduring memory with your work will be a major asset.
I'm in need of a skilled 3D animator to develop a 10-20 second video intro for my video content. The intro should be eye-catching and engaging. Key Requirements: - Experience in 3D animation is a must - The animator should be able to create high-quality animations - Prior experience creating intros for videos is highly desirable The intro will primarily be used for opening videos, thus the freelancers should have an understanding of how to create an intro that grabs the viewer's attention right from the start. The animation should be 10-20 seconds in length, no more, no less. Efficiency and quality are crucial for this project.
...a professional with experience in developing machine learning models that can help me create a model that will calculate true odds for horses in races. Your main task will be to analyze past performance data, race results, and betting data and develop a model that can find positive expected values within the races. Key requirements: - Experience in developing machine learning models for predictive analytics. - Ability to work with and analyze horse racing data. - Strong understanding of odds calculation and betting practices in horse racing. I'm looking for candidates with a strong background in statistics and data analysis, particularly in the field of sports betting. Successful freelancers should include their experience i...
...Freelancer: A. Vivir en la ciudad de Querétaro, preferentemente zona oriente. B. Contar con medio de transporte (auto o motocicleta). C. Edad mínima 25 años. D. Contar con un smartphone con Android y/o iOS y tener la app de Freelancer instalada en su teléfono móvil con las notificaciones activadas. (Una de las principales causas de que los proyectos no se logren satisfactoriamente es debido a que los Freelancers no están al pendiente de sus mensajes o no reciben las notificaciones causando una comunicación tardía, por este motivo te pedimos instalar la app y estar al tanto de la misma para beneficio de todos). Si te interesa participar en esta actividad y no has hecho la misma anteriormente realiza tu bid por la cantidad fi...
...Requerimientos del Freelancer: A. Vivir en la ciudad de Toluca, Metepec o Lerma. B. Contar con medio de transporte (auto o motocicleta). C. Edad mínima 25 años. D. Contar con un smartphone con Android y/o iOS y tener la app de Freelancer instalada en su teléfono móvil con las notificaciones activadas. (Una de las principales causas de que los proyectos no se logren satisfactoriamente es debido a que los Freelancers no están al pendiente de sus mensajes o no reciben las notificaciones causando una comunicación tardía, por este motivo te pedimos instalar la app y estar al tanto de la misma para beneficio de todos). Si te interesa participar en esta actividad y no has hecho la misma anteriormente realiza tu bid por la cantidad fija $...
I'm seeking assistance with funding an exciting new action movie targeted at middle-aged adults. I have plans to create a memorable experience for this audience. The primary use for the funds will be: - Hiring a top-notch screenplay writer Prospective freelancers should have experience in: - Crowdfunding campaigns, specifically Kickstarter - Marketing and promotion within the film industry - Targeting middle-aged demographic groups Knowledge and a deep understanding of the action genre are highly appreciated.
...Proficient understanding of song structure and lyrics - Ability to maintain the original rhythm and rhyme of altered parts - Demonstrable skill in rewriting lyrics while retaining the song's integrity and original message The task will involve: - Replacing the phrase "making love out on the beach" with "playing scrabble on the beach" - Swapping the word "whiskey" with "soda" However, these changes should be unnoticeable and should flow well within the original song. Knowledge in popular mainstream music will be beneficial as the project involves a well-known track. Your expertise in maintaining the natural flow of a song is paramount for this task. Only freelancers with relevant experience will be considered. C...
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Database Architect/Lead Developer specializing in Netezza and Oracle databases. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining database solutions that meet the needs of our organization. This role requires strong technical expertise in both Netezza and Oracle platforms, as well as leadership capabilities to guide a team of developers. Responsibilities Design and implement efficient database solutions for our organization, leveraging Netezza and Oracle technologies. Lead a team of developers in the implementation and maintenance of database systems. Collaborate with other stakeholders to gather requirements and define database architecture to mee...
I'm seeking a proficient freelancer who can promptly develop a set of technical drawings using Solidworks software. Key Expectations: • The focus will primarily be on technical drawings, expertise in this area is a must. • Mastery of Solidworks is mandatory as the final rendering of the drawings will need to be in this format. • Since time is a factor, only highly committed freelancers, capable of delivering this project ASAP, should apply. Relevant Skills and Experience: • Extensive experience with Solidworks • Mastery of technical drawing principles • Capacity to work within a demanding deadline.
Spanish Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Spanish speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 606 short sentences. you just need to ...have a project, that needs Native Spanish speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 606 short sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without an echo. 2. Each person Price is 10$ for 606 short sentences record. Every sentences is 2 word. 4. It will take time to finished 40-50 mins only. If you are interested please let me know sure. I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of ...
Dear freelancers, I need help to promote a petition against corruption in the entrepreneur program in Australia. The main goal is to increase petition signatures. Key Responsibilities: - Scrape some websites to gather contacts from 'Entrepreneurs and business owners' groups in Australia. - Sending mass emails / DMs that with a link to this a petition . If possible, create groups on other social media platforms. I have a vision problem and need to avoid looking at screens, so I don't have social media accounts. if it works and I get a grant, I will offer a $500 bonus at least and future gigs with good pay. Thank you.
Festival of Stuff Videographer Job Ad: The Institute of Making team is seeking a freelance videographer with experience producing short-form, social-first, events-focused content. We’re looking for someone to shoot and edit a short video capturing the Festival of Stuff - our one-day, large-scale, drop-in and total free street festival all about making and materials. What We’re After: A passionate, can-do attitude and a love for capturing fast-paced, exciting moments is a must. The Festival of Stuff is always busy—we’re looking for someone who thrives in a bustling environment, and loves hunting for special moments of joy in crowds of people. Experience producing short-form video content for events, with a focus on ...
We are in need of a affiliate marketing freelancers to boost the sales of our affiliate products on Instagram. Key Responsibilities: - effective affiliate marketing strategy on Instagram - Regularly post engaging content to attract potential customers - Implement proven tactics to drive traffic and boost sales Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in affiliate marketing, specifically on Instagram - Strong understanding of social media marketing principles - Familiarity with Instagram If you're familiar to Instagram affiliate marketing and can deliver results in making sales, I'd love to hear from you. We provide all details needed
I'm in need of an experienced graphic designer to create a captivating, illustrative logo that stands out and reflects the essence of my brand. This design is crucial for my upcoming product launch, and I'm working on a tight deadline. **Ideal Skills and Experience:** - Strong portfolio in illustrative logo design - Ability to translate concepts into visual designs - Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop - Great communication skills and ability to work under tight deadlines **Requirements:** - Design a unique, illustrative logo that embodies my brand's values and essence. - The final logo must be scalable, as its primary use has not been defined yet; it could range from web applications to print materials or product packaging. - Deliverables i...
I'm in need of a creative individual who can help me design a packaging box for my product. Here's what I'm looking for: - Custom Cardboard Design: The box will be made of cardboard, so it's important that the design is tailored to this material. Experience with packaging and cardboard design is a plus. - Digital Printing: I'm opting for digital printing for the box. It's crucial that the freelancer has the know-how and access to the necessary tools for this type of printing. Your responsibilities will include: - Coming up with a visually appealing and functional packaging design. - Ensuring the design is suitable for digital printing. - Providing the design in the required format for production. Ideal freelancers for this job would hav...
I'm in need of a skilled lead generation professional who can assist in generating qualified leads for my B2B SaaS product. The target audience for this campaign is small businesses and large corporations. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute a comprehensive lead generation strategy - Utilize a combination of channels, including email marketing, cold calling, and social media marketing. - Focus on quality over quantity - the goal is to generate qualified leads that are more likely to convert. Ideal Skills: - Ability to understand the nuances of small business and large corporation target audiences. + Must have strong in generating WARM leads through different channels. + Should be good at generating Warm leads + Email & Cold Call Marketing is very m...
...Technology - Primary Goal: Lead Generation - Target Audience: Mid-sized companies The ideal candidate will possess: - Proven experience in lead generation, preferably within the technology industry - Excellent communication and negotiation skills - A strong understanding of the sales process - A good network of contacts within mid-sized companies (Business Development Executive) (with good track record) + Must have strong Sales Managerial Experience in any B2B SaaS company OR been as a Sales Partner. + Experience in dealing with B2B + USA / EU Markets + Must be interested in taking on new challenges. + Should have hands-on experience. + Only Freelancers are Allowed (No Agencies or No Companies) Fixed Price Project: $3000 / Project This role is ...
I'm seeking virtual assistants with an entry-level experience in recruitment to help with the hiring process. The primary task will involve recruiting suitable candidates for various roles within my organization. This includes: - Posting job advertisements on appropriate platforms - Screening resumes and profiles - Scheduling and conducting initial interviews - Maintaining and updating recruitment databases Job Description: Having a computer is mandatory Should have at least 1 year of Virtual Assistance experience + Social networks experience is important + Jobs website handling is beneficial+ Ready to work 100% remote / work from home + Flexible hours + 6 days a week + Full time + Good computer + Good Internet connection + Start Immediate + From any country ( In...
I am in need of a cheat sheet that guides me through the stages of subject selection, focusing specifically on portrait work, even in scenarios with messy hair. The final goal is to invert the mask to be able to work on the background. I would love to have a visual representation of the Photoshop panels included. Here are some of the specific requirements: - Techniques and tools should focus on Quick Selection tool, Refine Edge tool, and Refine Hair - Each step of the process must be clearly explained. Step-by-step written instructions with supportive visuals preferred. - All information must be concisely formed into a PDF document to be both user-friendly and convenient Freelancers with advanced proficiency in Photoshop, excellent tutorial formation, and ins...
I'm in need of a detailed and impactful email marketing campaign targeting 16,000 recent graduates. I will share the Email data. The campaign is designed to promote and generate interest in my upcoming "Training & Internship Program." related Webinar Inviting. I will share the email Content as well. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute a strategic email marketing plan - Create compelling content that resonates specifically with this audience, focusing on the benefits and opportunities the program offers - Employ best practices to ensure high open and click-through rates - Monitor campaign performance and make data-driven adjustments as necessary I'm happy to discuss further details about the project with interested freelancers. Lookin...
Spain Spanish Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Spain Spanish speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 90 short sentences. you just need to open the platform link, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without an echo. 2. Each person Price is 5$ for 90 short sentences record. If you are interested please let me know sure. I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of the project. Thanks :
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I'm looking for talented freelancers to join my team and help with various tasks related to running a freelancing company. Key Responsibilities: - Working on a variety of projects, including web development, graphic design, and content writing (specific tasks will be assigned based on your expertise) - Ensuring high-quality work is delivered within set deadlines - Collaborating with other team members when necessary Communication: I plan to communicate with you mainly via email and messaging apps. Ideal Candidate: - An experienced freelancer with a diverse skill set, particularly in web development, graphic design, and content writing - Someone who is reliable, deadline-driven, and able to produce high-quality work - Good communication skills and willingness to coll...
...of support needed in the first 2 weeks. Your tasks will include: - Translating rough sketches, photos, and concepts into polished slides based on our existing templates. - Creating engaging and professional slides which present concepts, diagrams, data and information in a clear manner. - Adhering to a professional and consistent English language, and company PPT template which will be supplied. - Maintaining a consistent quality and design aesthetic throughout all slides. You should be comfortable with an iterative approach because: 1) there will be frequent reviews as the slide deck develops from draft concept to a finalised deck. 2) feedback will be given after each review meeting, to enable the next improved iteration. Ideal freelancers should have: - Profic...
I'm in need of a creative individual who can help me design a packaging box for my product. Here's what I'm looking for: - Custom Cardboard Design: The box will be made of cardboard, so it's important that the design is tailored to this material. Experience with packaging and cardboard design is a plus. - Digital Printing: I'm opting for digital printing for the box. It's crucial that the freelancer has the know-how and access to the necessary tools for this type of printing. Your responsibilities will include: - Coming up with a visually appealing and functional packaging design. - Ensuring the design is suitable for digital printing. - Providing the design in the required format for production. Ideal freelancers for this job would hav...
...of support needed in the first 2 weeks. Your tasks will include: - Translating rough sketches, photos, and concepts into polished slides based on our existing templates. - Creating engaging and professional slides which present concepts, diagrams, data and information in a clear manner. - Adhering to a professional and consistent English language, and company PPT template which will be supplied. - Maintaining a consistent quality and design aesthetic throughout all slides. You should be comfortable with an iterative approach because: 1) there will be frequent reviews as the slide deck develops from draft concept to a finalised deck. 2) feedback will be given after each review meeting, to enable the next improved iteration. Ideal freelancers should have: - Profic...
Hello freelancers, I'm looking for a skilled logo designer to help me create a unique, professional logo for a florist shop. I'm open to your creative ideas. Shop Name: Silky Roses I want a original work.. Please don't copy from Google or free logo websites or copy others design.. I will reject those entries.. I will not wait till the contest ends..If I like the design,I will award the contest.. Thanks
Turkish Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Turkish speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 110 short sentences. you just need to ...Project We have a project, that needs Native Turkish speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 110 short sentences. you just need to open the platform link, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without an echo. 2. Each person Price is 4$ for 110 short sentences record. 3. Payment after received feedback, It will take time 1-2 weeks. If you are interested please let me know sure. I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of ...
I'm in need of an expert in e-commerce web development, specifically tailored for a fragrance business. This site aims to cater to both men and women, ensuring a diverse and inclusive user base. Necessary features for this platform should include: - A robust user review system: Empowering customers with the ability to provide feedback and rate the fragrances they purchase. Developers with experience in creating similar systems will be prioritized. - An intuitive shopping cart: Making sure that the purchasing experience is smooth and easy, crucial for customer retention. Prior experience in developing frictionless e-commerce shopping experiences is a must. - A comprehensive product search function: Allowing users to swiftly find their desired fragrance from...
We need an expert to produce content for our card-based learning platform. The content will specificall...produce content for our card-based learning platform. The content will specifically focus on: - Banking procedures Ideal skills should include: - Expertise in banking and financial services - A profound understanding of card-based learning and content creation - Ability to impart complex procedures in a detailed, yet easy-to-understand manner Our focus is for learners to grasp fully optimised banking operations. We require a detailed walkthrough, so freelancers would be providing comprehensive, step-by-step guides on various banking procedures. This is a creative yet strategic role, perfectly suited for someone well-versed in both the banking industry...
I need a comprehensive header design for my brand across Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. The mai...comprehensive header design for my brand across Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. The main elements I want included are: - My brand logo - A personal image The design style I'm looking for is elegant and professional. This should be reflected in the color scheme, typography, and overall aesthetic. Ideal candidates for this project should have experience in creating social media headers, particularly across multiple platforms. A strong sense of design aesthetics, particularly in an elegant, professional style, is essential. It's also important that freelancers are able to work with existing brand assets and integrate them seamlessly into the desig...
Italian Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Italian speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 89 short sentences. you just need to download ou...Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Italian speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 89 short sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without an echo. 2. Each person Price is 5$ for 89 short sentences record. 4. The project will take about 10-15 mins only. If you are interested please let me know sure. I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of ...
German Recording project We have a project, that needs Native German speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 89 short sentences. you just need to download our s...Recording project We have a project, that needs Native German speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 89 short sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without an echo. 2. Each person Price is 8$ for 89 short sentences record. 4. The project will take about 10-15 mins only. If you are interested please let me know sure. I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of ...
France French Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native France French speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 89 short sentences. you just need to dow...Project We have a project, that needs Native France French speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 89 short sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without an echo. 2. Each person Price is 5$ for 89 short sentences record. 4. The project will take about 10-15 mins only. If you are interested please let me know sure. I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of ...
I'm seeking an experienced Android developer to build an app targeted at general public and businesses. The app should have key functionalities such as: - User login and registration capabilities - In-app messaging features - Capability to send push notifications Apart from the technical development, I also require assistance in app design and wireframing. I'm open to creative input. Ideal freelancers should have a strong background in both Android development and app design. Experience working on similar projects is a definite plus. Looking for someone who can bring professionalism, enthusiasm and creativity to this project.
Russian Recording Project We have a project, that needs Native Russian speakers, we will give you the text, and you need to record 626 Short sentences. you just need to download our software, to read our text and record it, it's a very easy job. 1. You will need to record in a quiet place without loud background noise. and without echo. 2. Each person is $13 dollar for 626 sentences record. If you are interested please let me know sure.I will contact u. A Good Opportunity For New Freelancers For taking 5 Star Review after their completion of the project. Thanks :
I'm on the lookout for 10 dedicated freelancers to help with posting comments regarding weight loss products across multiple platforms. Key Requirements: - The chosen social media platforms for this project are YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram. - Each freelancer is expected to post 10 comments on each platform. - It's imperative that the comments are original and not based on pre-existing templates. We are looking for 10 dedicated freelancers to assist us in posting comments on various YouTube and social media platforms related to weight loss products. These platforms should have significant search volumes and engagement on topics surrounding weight loss and dietary supplements. Project Details: Task: Each freelancer will be required to post 10 comments ...
Reference website (knowledgewavein...prioritize a 'refer and earn' system to encourage and reward customers who bring in more clients. Here are the specific requirements: - Design and implement a clean, user-friendly interface to display our eBook offerings. - Implement a 'refer and earn' system that tracks referrals and applies rewards or discounts accordingly. - Include a secure and efficient payment system that accepts Credit or Debit Cards, ensuring a smooth and safe transaction process for the customers. Prospective freelancers must have: - Proficiency in e-commerce website development. - A strong understanding and experience in implementing refer and earn systems. - Experience in setting up secure payment gateways. - Knowledg...
I need assistance with performing formulas, calculations and descriptive analysis in Ms Excel. I am specifically focused on analyzing data using measures of central tendency - mean, median and mode. - **Tasks** - Insert and calculate formulas regarding the mean, median, and mode in the data. - Conduct descriptive analysis on the dataset. Ideal freelancers for this project should have strong analytical skills and extensive experience with Excel's formula and calculation functionalities as well as knowledge of statistical analysis. An understanding of central tendency measures (mean, median, mode) is crucial.
I'm seeking a dynamic digital marketer proficient in advertising across Facebook, Google and Instagram. The priority for this project is to effectively drive website traffic and generate quality leads. Prospective freelancers should have a proven track record tapping into varied target audiences such as millennials, business professionals, and parents. Expertise in tailoring marketing strategies to captivate these demographic groups is essential.
I'm seeking a dynamic digital marketer proficient in advertising across Facebook, Google and Instagram. The priority for this project is to effectively drive website traffic and generate quality leads. Prospective freelancers should have a proven track record tapping into varied target audiences such as millennials, business professionals, and parents. Expertise in tailoring marketing strategies to captivate these demographic groups is essential.
