Social listening expert with 12+ years of experience in the field. I specialize in using social listening tools and techniques to help businesses and brands gain valuable insights into their target audience, competitors, and industry trends. My expertise includes social media monitoring, sentiment analysis, brand tracking, influencer research, and trend analysis.
Skills:
Social Media Listening & Social Media Monitoring
Sentiment analysis
Brand tracking
Influencer/KOL research
Trend analysis
Data analysis and visualization
Report writing
Project management
Dashboard creation
Trendjacking
Tools: Sprinklr, Meltwater, Klear, Radarly, Google Trends, Social Studios, Newswhip Spike, Talkwater, Jira, Slack, Synthesio
*Bachelor of Science in Development Communication*
University of the Philippines (research, journalism, broadcasting, science comm)
Clients:
*Indirect -via (agency/freelancer) Nestlé Global, Unilever, P&G, Johnson & Johnson, Burger King, Philip Morris International, Uniqlo, C2, Yum HK, Anytime Fitness,
*Direct - Nestlé US, Nestlé Anglo-Dutch Carribean, Nestlé PH, Wyeth PH, Nestlé Canada
Markets - US, PH, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Aus, NZ, Middle East, Spain, UK, Saudi Arabia
Advertising Research
Competitive Analysis
SEO Keyword Research
Social Listening
Brand Research
Market Research
Data Analysis
Trend Analysis
SWOT Analysis
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Copywriting
Rabia I.
Karachi, Pakistan
$6/hr
5.0
29 jobs
𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵: Founders and business owners don’t need more tasks on their plate. They need someone reliable who can turn scattered information into useful insights, organize the data behind their decisions, and keep day-to-day operations moving.
𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩’𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙄 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥.
With a Master’s degree in Quantitative Sociology and 4+ years of experience in research, data, and business operations, I combine analytical thinking with hands-on execution. My work spans: Market Research, Data Analysis, Customer Intelligence, Competitive Analysis, Online Research, Data Management, and Admin & Operations Support.
I don’t just collect information, I help make sense of it.
𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗖𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
I help businesses understand their markets, customers, competitors, and opportunities through structured research and actionable insights.
• Market Research & Online Market Research
• Customer Intelligence & Customer Insights
• Customer Research & Voice of Customer (VoC)
• Competitive Analysis & Competitor Research
• Industry Research & Market Trends
• Consumer Research & Customer Discovery
• Target Market & Audience Research
• Social Listening & Social Media Research
• Qualitative & Quantitative Research
• Secondary / Desk Research
• Market Opportunity & Gap Analysis
• Company & Brand Research
• Influencer Research
• Research & Strategy
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 & 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁
I work with structured and unstructured data to turn scattered information into clean, organized datasets, trackers, reports, and useful business insights.
• Data Analysis & Data Insights
• Microsoft Excel & Google Sheets
• Data Cleaning & Data Verification
• Data Entry & Data Management
• Database & Spreadsheet Management
• Research Data Collection
• Reporting & Data Visualization
• CRM Data Management
• Dashboards, Trackers & Documentation
𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗻 & 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁
Need someone who can handle the execution after the research is done? I also provide reliable ongoing support with:
• Virtual Assistance & Administrative Support
• Executive Support
• CRM Management
• Email & Calendar Management
• Project Coordination
• Documentation & Database Management
• Online Research
• Lead Generation & Outreach
• Task Tracking & Operations Support
𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲
My recent projects include, Customer Intelligence for a SaaS business, Market & Competitive Research, Social Listening and Consumer Research, Industry Research, Customer & Audience Analysis, Influencer Research, and the curation of 200+ strategy reports and presentations.
I have worked on both short-term research assignments and ongoing research/data projects, supporting clients from initial information gathering and data organization through analysis, insight development, and reporting.
𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀
Microsoft Excel | Google Sheets | SPSS | Power BI | Looker Studio | Airtable | Notion | HubSpot | Zoho CRM | Asana | Trello | Mondaydotcom | Canva
If you're looking for a dependable research and data professional who can support your **market research, data analysis, customer intelligence, and ongoing administrative or operational needs**, I'd be happy to help.
Keywords to help you find me:
Market Research, Market Analysis, Market Sizing, TAM SAM SOM, Competitive Analysis, Competitor Research, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Business Intelligence, Customer Intelligence, Customer Insights, Customer Discovery, Consumer Research, Customer Experience Research, Voice of Customer, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analysis, Industry Research, Company Research, Brand Research, Audience Research, Audience Segmentation & Targeting, Social Listening, Market Trends, Research Methods, Topic Research, Online Research, Internet Research, Target Market Research, Go-To-Market Strategy, Product-Market Fit, Feasibility Study, Survey Design, Statistical Analysis, Research & Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Data Management, Data Cleaning, Data Visualization, CRM Management, Administrative Support, Operations Support, Virtual Assistance
Market Research
Data Analysis
Competitive Intelligence
Customer Insight Analysis
Virtual Assistance
Data Visualization
Online Research
Microsoft Excel
Calendar Management
Social Listening
Customer Relationship Management
Customer Service
Keyword Research
Online Market Research
Industry Research
Google Sheets
Administrative Support
Social Media Marketing
MD M.
Hyderabad, India
$10/hr
4.9
111 jobs
Struggling to translate complex data into actionable business insights?
I help founders, consultants, and growing teams turn complex information into practical insights through structured market research, competitor analysis, and reliable data reporting.
I’m a Top-Rated Upwork freelancer with a 100% Job Success Score and 95+ completed research projects. Clients trust me for my ability to quickly understand requirements, work independently, and deliver accurate, well-organized results without constant follow-ups or hand-holding.
Areas of Expertise:
Market & Competitive Research
• Market and industry analysis
• Competitive, pricing, and product research
• Business strategy and business plan research
• Investment and opportunity analysis
• Niche and sector-specific research
Technology & Industry Coverage
• SaaS, DevOps, MLOps, and technology research
• Fintech, iGaming, and online platform analysis
• Consumer, retail, and FMCG markets
• Manufacturing, hardware, and industrial sectors
• Education and academic research
Data & Research Operations
• Data research, verification, and stewardship
• B2B lead generation and data sourcing
• Public, government, and local data research
• Market reports, research papers, and presentations
• Ongoing and long-term research support
My Work Typically Involves:
✅ Structured Research – Navigating diverse data landscapes across India and major global markets
✅ Competitive & Market Analysis – Benchmarking competitors, pricing, and product positioning
✅ Clean, Verified Data – Well-organized datasets and lead lists, manually checked for accuracy
✅ Professional Reporting – Clear research reports and executive-ready presentations.
Clients consistently highlight my attention to detail, reliability, and ability to deliver clean, actionable research even for complex or fast-moving requirements.
If you’re looking for dependable, detail-oriented research that helps you make confident decisions, I’d be happy to discuss your project.
Conduct Research
Academic Research
Research Methods
Market Research
Online Research
Research & Strategy
Market Analysis
Topic Research
Data Analysis
Business Analysis
Marketing Strategy
Competitive Analysis
Industry Research
Qualitative Research
Competitor Research
Company Research
Trend Analysis
Legal Research
Research Summary
Data Collection
Uyen T.
Da Nang, Vietnam
$8/hr
5.0
22 jobs
Hi there 👋I’m Thy, a Top Rated freelancer with 100% Job Success and proven experience in market research, lead generation, online research, and data collection.
I specialize in finding the right information and the right people—not simply collecting data. My work involves identifying potential companies, suppliers, buyers, influencers, candidates, and prospects; evaluating them against specific criteria; verifying information; checking duplicates; and organizing findings into clean, actionable databases.
I’ve successfully completed research projects across multiple markets, industries, platforms, and target audiences, including company and supplier research, LinkedIn research, social media/influencer sourcing, market research, and structured database building.
What I bring:
🔎 Deep online & market research
🎯 Lead generation & prospect research
📊 Excel & Google Sheets data management
📱 Social media & influencer research
✅ Data verification, qualification & duplicate checking
🗂️ Structured database building
⚡ Accurate, detail-oriented execution
I focus on relevance, verification, and accuracy—not just volume, and I’m comfortable following detailed criteria and working independently.
Available to start immediately.
Data Entry
Microsoft Excel
Google Sheets
Virtual Assistance
Research Summary
Statistical Analysis
Data Logistics
Proofreading
Communications
English
PDF Conversion
Data Labeling
AI Image Editing
Lead Generation
Online Research
Canva
Market Research
Video Editing
Company Research
Supplier Search
Kumail M.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$5/hr
5.0
1 jobs
My name is Kumail Mehdi, I am a Market Research Analyst and Business Research Consultant with expertise in delivering high-quality market research, industry analysis, competitor intelligence, and strategic reports. My experience spans research for businesses, policy organizations, and academic institutions, helping clients make informed, evidence-based decisions.
Whether you're evaluating a new market, assessing competitors, validating a business idea, or preparing an investment report, I deliver research that is accurate, actionable, and tailored to your objectives.
What I Do
Market & Industry Research
I conduct comprehensive market and industry research to identify trends, growth opportunities, customer behavior, regulatory developments, and competitive dynamics. My research supports startups, SMEs, investors, and organizations seeking reliable market intelligence.
Competitor & Strategic Analysis
I analyze competitors' products, pricing, market positioning, strengths, weaknesses, and strategic direction. I provide competitor benchmarking, SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, Porter's Five Forces, and market landscape assessments to help clients identify opportunities and competitive advantages.
Company Research & Lead Generation
I identify companies, suppliers, distributors, investors, acquisition targets, and strategic partners across global markets. Every result is carefully verified and organized into professional, easy-to-use databases.
Market Sizing (TAM, SAM & SOM)
I develop data-driven market sizing models using transparent methodologies and credible sources. My reports clearly explain assumptions and calculations, making them suitable for business plans, investment proposals, and strategic decision-making.
Consumer & Market Insights
I transform complex datasets into meaningful business insights through secondary research, survey analysis, trend identification, and customer research, enabling businesses to better understand their markets and customers.
Business & Research Writing
Beyond research, I produce professional reports, white papers, market intelligence reports, business articles, company profiles, executive summaries, and strategic content that communicate complex information clearly and effectively.
How I Work
Comprehensive secondary research using credible databases and public sources
Transparent research methodology with properly cited sources
Structured, data-driven reports with actionable recommendations
Clear communication and regular project updates
Reliable delivery for both one-time assignments and long-term research partnerships
If you're looking for a researcher who combines analytical thinking with professional writing to deliver practical, evidence-based insights, I'd be glad to help you achieve your project goals.
Market Research
Industry Research
SWOT Analysis
Hashtag Research Report
Report Writing
Academic Content Development
Lindsay C.
Norcross, Georgia
$28/hr
5.0
9 jobs
I have 3 years of experience with market research, consumer insights, vendor management and project coordination. I have skills in moderating in person and virtual focus groups, conducting in-depth customer and expert interviews, as well as survey development and anyalysis using SurveyMonkey. In addition to my research skills, my previous roles include project management, wedding and event design, and administrative support.
I am very organized and detail oriented, and ensure all my work is thorough and accurate. I am excited to start my journey doing more freelance work. I am currently working full time but hoping to transition to more freelance work in the future.
I look forward to the opportunity to help you!
Data Entry
Market Research
Virtual Assistance
Calendar Management
Focus Group Moderation
Market Research Interview
Consumer Research
Microsoft Excel
Survey Question Writing
Administrate
SurveyMonkey
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