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UK Freelancer for Business Research and Lead Generation Project
Due to ill health, I am retiring and looking for a reliable UK-based freelancer or small agency to help me find suitable buyers or a successor for my established web development business. About the Business: Advanced reseller hosting platform (top-tier, easy to manage) with a number of active clients. Multiple recurring clients for maintenance, updates, and small edits (steady, low-effort income). Uniform platform design for fast, simple management and high profitability. Strong word-of-mouth pipeline for new bespoke website builds (quick turnaround, maximum profit with minimal effort). Specialist in competition websites (expert for years – can deliver a full site in 2 days, often at £300 as a market disrupter). Flagship asset: Next Generation Competition websites platform (£tens of thousands invested – poised to be market leader with high-profit potential; this alone could become the main focus). I will provide full handover/training to the successor and can advise ongoing. Your task: Locate and provide full contact details for serious UK-based freelancers or businesses interested in acquiring/taking over the business (with revenue share arrangement possible – negotiable terms, little/no upfront). Please state in your proposal how many qualified contacts you can provide and your experience in similar searches. UK only. Thanks, David
a month ago25 proposalsRemotePublic-Friendly Technical Report Writing
I’m preparing a full technical report that must read smoothly for a general-public audience. The content will be grounded in solid research and data, yet explained with clear language, logical structure, and everyday examples so non-specialists stay engaged from start to finish. Here’s what I need from you: • A concise outline that frames the topic, core questions, and recommended flow. • The complete report (approx. 4,000–6,000 words) written in plain English, free of jargon, with any essential terminology briefly defined. • Simple, well-labeled visuals or tables where they improve comprehension. • A one-page executive summary distilling key findings. Please tell me about similar technical reports you’ve produced for lay readers, the main tools you prefer (e.g., Word, LaTeX, Google Docs), and your typical turnaround for the first draft. I’ll share the exact subject matter and reference material once we start so you can dive straight into the research and writing phase.
13 days ago15 proposalsRemoteA Virtual Assistant
I need help with the following current, ongoing, or future tasks: - Creation of resources and guides (canva, google sheets, microsoft word, etc) - Website assistance (uploading resources, moderating a group, posting pre-written blogs, adding affiliate links, etc) - General organisation and administrative assistance - Email monitoring, forwarding, responding - Chat responses - Research - Social media uploads - Video editing (potential) The main requirements is someone organised that can help me get all my projects streamlined.
8 days ago48 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Social Media Community Management
I am seeking a skilled social media community manager to elevate my presence as a thought leader in health and social care. My focus areas include women in leadership, resilience, coaching, performance improvement, turnaround management, service transformation, and business development in social care. I aim to establish a podcast, requiring both practical assistance and connections to influential figures in inspirational leadership. Additionally, I have video content needing professional editing and am compiling insights for articles in prominent publications to support my PhD research. Your expertise will be invaluable in driving this initiative. This may become an ongoing working relationship based on regular input, reflected in a monthly retainer.
8 hours ago31 proposalsRemoteGoogle Ads grant campaign expert
We are seeking an experienced Google Ads grant specialist to manage and optimize a campaign for our nonprofit organization. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Google Ads grants and have a proven track record of successfully driving engagement and donations through targeted advertising. Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive campaign strategy, conducting keyword research, creating compelling ad copy, and analyzing performance metrics to ensure maximum impact. If you are passionate about leveraging digital marketing for a meaningful cause, we invite you to submit your proposal.
6 days ago29 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Database to capture all farming businesses in England and Wales
We are seeking a comprehensive database that encompasses all farming enterprises in England and Wales. This database should include essential details such as business names, contact information, types of farming activities, and geographical locations. The objective is to create a robust resource that can facilitate research, networking, and collaboration within the agricultural sector. This needs to then be mapped onto a useable visual platform. Candidates should have experience in data collection and management, with the capability to deliver accurate and up-to-date information. Proposals should outline methodologies and expected timelines for completion.
10 days ago29 proposalsRemoteBusiness Blog Articles: Company Culture & Remote Work Topics
I need 4 well-researched business blog articles focused on company culture and remote team management. The articles should be informative, practical, and engaging for business owners and managers. Article Topics: Building a Strong Company Culture in Distributed Teams (800-1000 words) Effective Communication Strategies for Remote Businesses (800-1000 words) Onboarding Remote Employees Successfully (800-1000 words) Maintaining Team Morale in Virtual Environments (800-1000 words) Requirements: Original, plagiarism-free content Business-professional tone SEO-friendly structure (headings, subheadings) Data and examples where relevant Delivered in Word Doc or Google Doc format What I'm Looking For: Experienced business/content writer Understanding of modern workplace trends Ability to write actionable advice Good research skills Native English speaker Deliverables: 4 completed articles (approximately 3,200-4,000 words total) One round of revisions included Delivery within 7-10 days To Apply, Please Include: Your rate for the complete project (4 articles) 1-2 samples of similar business content you've written Your proposed timeline for completion Brief description of your approach to these topics
12 days ago39 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Sales Development Representative based in Serbia.
About the Position Silverlight Research Network is seeking a dedicated Sales Development Representative (SDR) to join our remote team. This full-time role focuses on outbound calling, prospect outreach, and qualifying potential leads for our research and business development team. The ideal candidate is confident on the phone, organized, and able to communicate professionally with international prospects. Key Responsibilities: -Conduct outbound calls to potential clients and business contacts -Identify, qualify, and document new sales leads -Schedule follow-up calls and appointments when required -Maintain accurate records of all call activities -Consistently meet daily and monthly performance targets Requirements: -Must be based in Serbia -Good command of spoken English -Previous experience in outbound sales, tele-sales, or business development is an advantage -Strong communication and interpersonal skills -Reliable internet connection and quiet workspace Compensation: -Monthly Salary: $700 (USD) -Full-time, long-term remote position Application Process: To apply, please attach; -Your updated resume (CV) -A brief voice recording demonstrating your English speaking ability.
13 days ago1 proposalRemoteMapping London-Based Women’s Groups & Organisations
I’m looking for a researcher to help collate a list of London-based organisations, groups, and communities that engage with women, particularly women of childbearing age (18–49). This includes (but is not limited to): Women’s health and wellbeing organisations Community and voluntary groups London-based groups with: Active women’s communities Regular engagement (online or in-person) Both formal (charities, CICs) and informal groups are welcome Deliverables A spreadsheet including: Organisation name Website Location (local / regional / national) Primary audience (e.g. women, mothers, ethnic minority women) Type of organisation (charity, CIC, NGO, community group) Contact email or contact page Notes (optional) Time & budget 3–4 hours maximum Deadline: 3–5 days from start Skills required Online research Attention to detail Experience researching charities or community organisations (desirable) Faith-based women’s groups Fitness, exercise, and movement-based communities Empowerment, leadership, and support networks Motherhood, parenting, and peer-support groups Organisations do not need to be health-focused or charities.
15 days ago13 proposalsRemoteopportunity
I need a Lead Generation Specialist from Bosnia.
Silverlight Research Network is looking for a motivated and reliable Lead Generation Specialist to join our growing team. This is a full-time remote position focused on outbound calling and lead qualification. The ideal candidate will be confident on the phone, have clear communication skills, and be comfortable engaging potential clients professionally. Responsibilities -Make outbound calls to potential clients and prospects -Generate and qualify leads for the sales/research team -Follow call scripts and guidelines while maintaining a natural conversation -Accurately record call outcomes and prospect information -Meet daily and monthly calling and lead targets Requirements -Based in Bosnia & Herzegovina -Good spoken English and clear phone communication skills -Prior experience in lead generation, telemarketing, or outbound calling is an advantage -Strong work ethic and ability to work full-time remotely -Quiet working environment and reliable internet connection Salary & Benefits -Monthly Pay: $700 (USD) -Full-time, long-term opportunity -Remote work How to Apply Interested candidates should send: -An updated resume (CV) -A short voice recording introducing yourself and demonstrating your English speaking ability. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
14 days ago2 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Virtual Assistant – Financial News Writer
We are a UK-based media company posting regular freelance tasks for financial news content. Work is template-based and uses existing published examples. Some drafts are AI-generated or researcher notes and need editing to fit our format. Typical tasks • Write 250-word financial news stories using templates • Edit drafts into 150-word final stories • Write 500-word financial analysis pieces (Tuesday slot) • Topics are financial markets and business news • Templates, sources, and examples always provided Payment • Writing: £25 per 500 words (Templates, samples and sources provided) • Editing / reviewing: £12.50 per 500 words Ongoing ad-hoc freelance tasks, posted as individual projects.
7 days ago13 proposalsRemoteAPA Article on 2026 Financial Discipline
I’m preparing a series of papers that explore how credit will look in 2026, and I now need a stand-alone, publication-ready article that drills into Financial Discipline in 2026 within that broader context. The piece must follow current APA guidelines from title page through references, and it should feel at home in an academic journal: formal voice, third-person where appropriate, objective tone, clear citations. Main emphasis The discussion has to stay tightly focused on debt management as the cornerstone of financial discipline. Every argument, statistic, or projection you include should connect back to how disciplined debt practices influence—or are influenced by—the evolving credit system and credit-scoring methodologies expected in 2026. What I will provide • My existing outline and notes on debt management trends, regulatory changes, and projected consumer behaviors. • A short list of source articles already gathered. You’re free (and encouraged) to expand the research base, as long as all additional references are peer-reviewed or come from credible financial institutions. What I need back • A complete APA-formatted manuscript (Word or Google Docs) that integrates my outline, adds well-sourced analysis, and flows logically from introduction through conclusion. • An APA reference list with DOIs or direct URLs for every citation. • In-text citations double-checked for accuracy and APA compliance. Acceptance criteria The manuscript must: 1. Maintain an unbroken focus on debt management within the larger 2026 credit landscape. 2. Anchor each key point in verifiable research published within the last five years, unless the source is a foundational theory. 3. Observe current APA 7th edition rules for headings, tables/figures (if any), citations, and references. 4. Be free of grammar errors and plagiarism, passing Turnitin or equivalent. If you’re comfortable writing in strict APA style, have a solid grasp of credit-industry terminology, and can weave debt-management insights into the projected 2026 scoring environment, I’d love to see your approach and timeline. I need an article in APA format (my writings and articles are about Credit in 2026, Financial Discipline in 2026, The Credit scoring system in 2026) Credit System in 2026 Financial Discipline in 2026 in relation to the Credit System in 2026 The article needs a short bio about the writer (To learn about the writer you will need to Google them to get an ideal of them and their style of writing etc) and there are several key words the article needs to mention, such as Dr. Credit King Your Credit Defines Your Creditability like the book title, However, I already completed 60% of the article, so please use what current research already done, but Some of the subtitles mention in the article are the following Keep The 202 Landscape. Your Financial Creditability Consumers Effect Credit Scores Volatit and Credit Access The Discipline of Finances as the Differentiation Also incorporate writer new book (published in April 2026) with the article DNA (Data Numerical Accuracy) keep Conclusion Financial Sobriety in in Informational Age. instead of saying Keep The 2026 Landscape. of credit . use my book title and you can title the The DNA of Credit in 2026. or some kind of why make up a title relating to my book title or titles Remove In the article, please remove The Adaptation of the Card Issuers! in the attachment articles Key word is to use is Dr. Credit King and insert his new book titled DNA will be out in March 2026 and also the quote mention in the article on Page 1 is Your Credit Defines Your Credibility it's a Book by the same author, its needs to mention and again we dot use the work Rental Landlord, so there needs to be a different word or change the entire paragraph it's up to you and to get information on the Author PLEASE Google him Dr. Credit King or CHAYO BRIGGS to learn about the author and there is no work count. Its APA format The DNA Data Numerical Accuracy
17 hours ago17 proposalsRemoteMystery Shopper (U.S. Only) – Retail & Service Evaluation
We are in search of dependable U.S.-based mystery shoppers to conduct evaluations of retail environments and service locations. This role entails performing discreet visits, keenly observing customer service interactions, and providing structured feedback through concise reports. Prior experience is not necessary, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to engage in market research. Applicants must possess strong attention to detail, the ability to adhere to written directives, and ensure prompt communication and submission of reports. This is a legitimate mystery shopping opportunity with no associated fees at any stage. Only qualified candidates will receive further communication.
14 days ago8 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Virtual Assistant – Financial News Writer
We are a UK-based media company posting regular freelance tasks for financial news content. Work is template-based and uses existing published examples. Some drafts are AI-generated or researcher notes and need editing to fit our format. Typical tasks • Write 250-word financial news stories using templates • Edit drafts into 150-word final stories • Write 500-word financial analysis pieces (Tuesday slot) • Topics are financial markets and business news • Templates, sources, and examples always provided Options You can choose to just edit stories or write stories to template. Payment • Writing: £25 per 500 words (Templates, samples and sources provided) • Editing / reviewing: £15 per 500 words Ongoing ad-hoc freelance tasks, posted as individual projects.
7 days ago18 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Urgent Ancestry Tree Editing + Bio Writing
I am seeking an experienced genealogical writer-editor to enhance a family tree for my boyfriend and his twin brother’s birthdays. The project is time-sensitive, requiring completion by the 2nd to ensure printing and shipping before my departure on the 7th. I have a PDF from a genealogist and need assistance crafting engaging biographies, refining the story of their parents' meeting, and capturing significant family trips. Your tasks will include rewriting family bios, researching missing information via Ancestry’s records, and creating concise life summaries for key ancestors. Proper source citations are essential for each new fact. You will have editor rights on the existing Ancestry tree, facilitating seamless integration of your contributions. The goal is a polished, organized family tree that tells a captivating narrative, allowing the entire family to explore their heritage effortlessly. Timeliness and communication are crucial as we strive to create a cherished family legacy together.
6 days ago12 proposalsRemoteBuild Press Distribution Lists
We are seeking an experienced researcher or PR specialist to build targeted press distribution lists for a new PR based SaaS product which includes Press Distribution. The role involves identifying relevant media contacts by country and by category, including technology, business, startups, and related verticals. You should be comfortable sourcing accurate journalist, editor, and publication details, verifying contact information, and organising lists in a clear, usable format. Attention to detail matters. Experience creating media lists is strongly preferred.
19 days ago21 proposalsRemoteopportunity
Virtual Assistant – Financial News Writer
We are a UK-based media company posting regular freelance tasks for financial news content. Work is template-based and uses existing published examples. Some drafts are AI-generated or researcher notes and need editing to fit our format. Typical tasks • Write 250-word financial news stories using templates • Edit drafts into 150-word final stories • Write 500-word financial analysis pieces (Tuesday slot) • Topics are financial markets and business news • Templates, sources, and examples always provided Options You can choose to just edit stories or write stories to template. Payment • Writing: £25 per 500 words (Most stories are quick to put together, less than an hour, for an experienced writer as templates, samples and sources provided) • Editing / reviewing: £12.50 per 500 words Ongoing ad-hoc freelance tasks, posted as individual projects.
7 days ago30 proposalsRemoteGoogle Ads Expert Needed for PPC Campaign Setup
I am looking for an experienced Google Ads (PPC) specialist to set up and manage high-performing search campaigns focused on lead generation. Project Scope: Google Ads account setup or audit Keyword research (high intent & low wastage) Search campaign creation (ad groups, ads & extensions) Conversion tracking setup (GA4 / Google Tag Manager) Ongoing optimization to improve CTR, Quality Score & conversions Budget optimization and bid strategy recommendations Requirements: Proven experience managing Google Ads campaigns Strong understanding of keyword intent & conversion tracking Ability to share past results or case studies (preferred) Goal: Generate quality leads at a lower cost per conversion with scalable performance. Please include your experience, similar projects, and your approach when applying.
10 days ago19 proposalsRemoteLegal services
We are in search of a meticulous and dependable freelance Legal Services Specialist to assist with our ongoing legal and business requirements. This position is perfect for a qualified legal professional experienced in contract drafting, legal research, and compliance support. The freelancer will be tasked with drafting, reviewing, and revising various legal documents including contracts, agreements, NDAs, and privacy policies. They will conduct thorough legal research, provide clear summaries, and offer guidance on regulatory compliance. Additionally, the role involves ensuring all documents align with applicable laws and best practices, while also assisting with corporate legal matters as needed. Ideal candidates will possess proven experience in providing legal services, a strong grasp of contract law, and impeccable English writing skills. The ability to convey complex legal concepts in a straightforward manner is essential, and familiarity with international clients or cross-border issues is advantageous.
a month ago17 proposalsRemoteRemote Virtual Assistant Needed
We are seeking a dependable and meticulous remote virtual assistant to provide essential support for ongoing administrative tasks. This role is ideal for an organized and proactive individual who excels at working autonomously. Key responsibilities include managing emails and calendars, conducting online research, performing data entry, formatting and organizing documents, scheduling meetings, and offering general administrative assistance. Candidates must possess strong written English skills, exceptional organization and time-management abilities, proficiency in Google Workspace and MS Office, and a proven track record of meeting deadlines with clear communication. Previous experience as a virtual assistant is advantageous. This project is ongoing and part-time, requiring 10-20 hours per week. The position is entirely remote.
13 days ago27 proposalsRemote