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Steve S.
$35per 30 min Zoom meetingper 30 min
4.9 (1,272 reviews)
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Brochure Design Illustration Logo Design Stationery Design Web Design
Starting a new company? I can guide you from start to finish. Company name, Branding, UI/UX, Web Design..etc. Lets talk.
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Nasir J.
$30per 30 min Zoom meetingper 30 min
4.9 (310 reviews)
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Ecommerce Development IT Support & Services Web Programming Website Builders & CMS WordPress
Expert Website Strategy & Planning Consultation: In this 1-on-1 video consultation, I will help you plan your new website or improve your existing one — with a clear strategy for design, platform, features, and launch. What's Included: ✅ New Website Planning: Define site structure, pages, features, user flow, and branding direction — start with a clear blueprint, not guesswork. ✅ Platform Recommendation: Expert guidance on WordPress, Shopify, Wix, Squarespace, or Webflow — which fits your business, budget, and goals. ✅ Existing Website Audit: Review of design, UX/UI, mobile responsiveness, SEO, and conversion performance. ✅ Notion & Operations: Recommendations for CRM, project management, and workflows using Notion. ✅ Clear Roadmap: Action plan with priorities, timeline, budget guidance, and next steps. Perfect for you if: 🔹 Launching a new business and need a website planned from scratch. 🔹 Unsure which platform, features, or structure to choose. 🔹 Current website looks outdated or isn't converting visitors. 🔹 Need expert guidance before investing in a full website project. 🔹 Want to streamline operations with Notion.
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Bushra N.
$49per 30 min Zoom meetingper 30 min
4.9 (105 reviews)
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Meeting topics:
Packaging Design
Packaging design involves much more than visuals — material selection, dielines, print setup, compliance, and production accuracy all play a major role in creating packaging that works successfully in the real world. Whether you’re launching a new product, refining existing packaging, or preparing files for manufacturing, this consultation helps you make informed decisions, avoid costly production issues, and build a packaging system that is both visually strong and production ready. Your session can include: • How to start your packaging project (materials, print options, sizing) • Packaging strategy for retail, Amazon, or e-commerce • Dieline guidance—creation, correction, or structure planning • Compliance & industry standards for supplements, cosmetics, F&B • Pre-print review to avoid printer rejection or production delays • Branding direction • color/typography • layout guidance • Multi-SKU system planning & packaging workflow • Cost-saving recommendations for printing & manufacturing Why clients book me: • Top Packaging Expert on Upwork • Deep knowledge of dielines, print production & brand systems • Clear, actionable answers—saving clients thousands in revisions
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Muhammad N.
$15per 30 min Zoom meetingper 30 min
4.9 (83 reviews)
Meeting topics:
Social Media Video
I can help you learn audio editing.! That includes following 1) Audio Noise Reduction 2) Vocal Enhancement 3) Audio Cleanup 4) Sync video & audio 5) Audio Mix 6) Generating AI Voiceover 7) Audio File Conversion 8) Audicity Complete Editing Process
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