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Suzanne R.

Fleming Island, Florida

$58/hr
5.0
246 jobs

**I help clients identify the right markets, target companies, acquisition prospects, and decision-makers through practical, well-documented research.** My work supports sales, business development, competitive strategy, investment research, and market expansion by helping clients find the opportunities best aligned with their business strategy. I can help with: • Company profiling and qualification • Prospect research and lead qualification • ICP development and target account identification • Acquisition target research • Market and industry research • Competitive research and benchmarking • Product, technology, and category research • CRM data cleanup, enrichment, validation, and source documentation Recent projects include: • Industrial prospect research: Identified and qualified manufacturers supplying the power industry, evaluated company fit against client criteria, researched decision-makers, and delivered CRM-ready contact data with supporting documentation. • SasS company acquisition research: Researched acquisition targets, developed company profiles, analyzed products, markets, management teams, and strategic fit, and documented findings for investment review. • Government contractor market opportunity research: Identified and qualified federal contractors using government procurement databases, enriched company records, researched executive contacts, and validated data for business development. • Competitive research: Evaluated competitors' products, services, positioning, customer segments, and market presence to identify competitive advantages and market opportunities. • Market research: Assessed market size, growth trends, customer segments, and industry dynamics to support product strategy, market entry, and investment decisions. • CRM data enrichment and validation: Cleaned, standardized, verified, and documented business and contact data from multiple sources to improve CRM accuracy and usability. I use commercial databases, public records, regulatory sources, and AI-assisted workflows with manual source validation to produce accurate, well-documented research. Whether you need to understand markets, evaluate competitors, identify acquisition targets, qualify prospective customers, research executives, or improve the quality of your CRM data, I provide organized, well-sourced research that supports better business decisions.

  • Market Research
  • Company Research
  • Prospect Research
  • Lead Qualification
  • Competitor Research
  • B2B Lead Generation
  • Business Research
  • Market Analysis
  • Market Validation
  • TAM Analysis
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Pricing Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Investment Research
  • Report Writing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • SaaS
SOBUJ M.

Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh

$5/hr
5.0
111 jobs

🔵TOP RATED (Among top 3% on Upwork) I am a Top-Rated 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁 with 𝟓+ 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 of proven experience. I help businesses grow with 𝗕𝟮𝗕 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱𝗜𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁, 𝗘𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁, 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝗻𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆, 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗯 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵. My mission is to deliver accurate, verified, and targeted leads that save you time and maximize results. I have good experience in lead generation, LinkedIn Email Research, Web Research, Data Entry, Apollo Scraping, Data collection, Email collection, Contact List Building, Virtual Assistant and administrative tasks. I consistently deliver high-quality, verified leads across multiple industries. Also deliver targeted B2B lead lists for cold outreach campaigns. I can find you Contact Name, Title, Email, Locations, Companies name, Website, Phone number, Linkedin profile, social media profiles and company size/revenue using Linkedin, Google, zoominfo and Apollo ►The Service I offer: ✔ Data Mining ✔ Apollo Leads ✔ Apollo io Leads ✔ Linkedin Prospect Building ✔ Finding Decision Makers on Linkedin ✔ Finding Key People from Linkedin ✔ LinkedIn Premium Account ✔ Contact List Building ✔ Mailing List development ✔ Contacts List Cleanup ✔ Database Building ✔ Email List Generation ✔ Data Mining and Extraction ✔ Prospect List Building ✔ LinkedIn Prospecting ✔ Data Entry specialists ✔ Data Scraping ✔ Data Extraction ✔ Data Collection ✔ Email Sourcing ✔ Apollo Scraping ✔ Lead Generation ✔ B2B Lead Generation ✔ Data Enrichment ✔ Contact List ✔ Prospect List ✔ Data entry ✔ Data Mining ✔ Data Scraping ✔ Data extraction ✔ Data Collection ✔ Data Cleaning ✔ Market Research ✔ Online Research ✔ Prospect Research ✔ Company Research ✔ Person Research ✔ Web Research ✔ Email Finding ✔ Email list building ✔ Linkedin Lead Generation ✔ Ecommerce Lead Generation ✔ Influencher lead (IG/Tik/Youtube) ►►My Specialties include: - Building a targeted Lead list and email verification - LinkedIn Lead Generation - B2B Lead Generation & Direct Phone - Apollo Lead Generation - Email & Phone Number Research - Potential clients research - LinkedIn Premium Search/Advanced Search - B2B Lead Generation - Data Entry ✳️ My Applied Tools: 🔶 ZoomInfo 🔶 Linkedin sales Navigator 🔶 Hunter 🔶 Neverbounce 🔶 Lusha 🔶 Apollo I deliver 100% accurate data and have a great attention to the detail. Feel free to contact me. I will be happy to assist you.

  • Consumer Research
  • Lead Generation
  • Data Entry
  • List Building
  • Business with 10-99 Employees
  • Prospect List
  • Google Search
  • Sourcing
  • Data Mining
  • Google Sheets
  • Sales Leads
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • B2B Lead Generation
  • Contact List
  • LinkedIn Lead Generation
Phan Mai Thanh N.

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

$20/hr
5.0
43 jobs

I help businesses research, analyze, and grow within Southeast Asia’s e-commerce landscape. With 4+ years of experience at Shopee, helping Southeast Asian sellers grow through cross-border marketplace operations and regional expansion initiatives. My expertise combines: - Market & competitor research - E-commerce operations - SEA marketplace insights - Seller growth strategy - Localization & expansion support I can support projects such as: - Market Research - Competitor & Industry Analysis - E-commerce Marketplace Research - Shopee / SEA Market Expansion - Product & Category Research - Seller Operations Support - Cross-border E-commerce Insights - Consumer & Brand Research What makes my work different: - Strong understanding of Southeast Asian e-commerce ecosystems - Real operational experience inside Shopee - Structured, business-focused research - Fast communication and reliable delivery Deliverables can be provided in: PowerPoint, Excel, Word, PDF, Dashboards / structured reports Whether you need research support, marketplace insights, or help understanding SEA e-commerce opportunities, I’d be happy to support your project. Looking forward to working together!

  • Market Research
  • Online Research
  • Company Research
  • Product Research
  • Ecommerce
  • Writing
  • Translation
Fernando B.

Sao Paulo, Brazil

$30/hr
5.0
21 jobs

I help international teams execute market research operations in Brazil through project management, recruitment, bilingual moderation, and local fieldwork support. Drawing from my experience as a Project Manager at SIS International Research, where I managed and supported 150+ studies across Brazil, LATAM, North America, and EMEA, I help international teams navigate research execution in Brazil while maintaining smooth communication and reliable local coordination. Whether you need participant recruitment, bilingual moderation, local fieldwork support, or project coordination, I serve as a reliable local partner for research execution in Brazil. Areas of Support: Qualitative Research • Bilingual moderation (Portuguese ↔ English) • In-depth interviews (IDIs) & focus groups • Expert interviews • Recruitment support • Live interpretation, transcripts, and summaries Research Operations & Project Support • Project coordination • Vendor management • Local fieldwork support • Timeline and deliverable tracking • Communication between local and global teams Additional Fieldwork Support • Market visits and product sourcing • Store checks and local validation • List building and desk research Background • Former Project Manager – SIS International Research (New York) • Harvard University • Harvard Business School CORe • Nālandā University, India Languages Portuguese (Native) English (Fluent) Spanish & French Feel free to send a brief overview of your project. I’m happy to discuss feasibility, logistics, and the best approach for execution in Brazil. Keywords: Brazil market research, Brazil fieldwork, bilingual moderation, qualitative research Brazil, participant recruitment Brazil, IDIs Brazil, focus groups Brazil, research operations, local fieldwork support, Brazil consumer research

  • Market Research
  • English
  • Business
  • Lead Generation
  • Data Management
  • Project Management
  • Research Documentation
  • Qualitative Research
  • Quantitative Research
  • Survey Design
  • Quality Control
  • Recruiting
  • Research & Strategy
  • Focus Groups
Puja Jaganpreet S.

Kolkata, India

$22/hr
4.8
309 jobs

Are you launching in a new market, pitching investors, or scoping out competitors? You need verified facts, not AI guesses. No AI generation. No messy data dumps. Just 100% manual, premium market intelligence delivered exactly how you need it. 🙏 Namaste & Welcome 🌼 I am Puja Jaganpreet Singh, an MBA-credentialed Strategist and Founder of The Research Room. I have delivered 250+ successful projects across the US, UK, GCC, and APAC by giving clients the exact answers they need to grow. . 🏆 THE BOUTIQUE ADVANTAGE: MY "ZERO-HALLUCINATION" PROMISE 100% Manual Precision: I cross-reference every data point by hand. If it cannot be rigorously verified, it does not make the cut. Executive-Level Output: You receive pristine, beautifully structured intelligence (Excel, Word, Notion) ready for investor pitches and executive meetings. Flawless Execution: A proven Top Rated track record and a 100% Job Success Score. I deliver on time, on brief, and on budget. 💼 MY CORE DELIVERABLES: 1. Go-to-Market (GTM) & Market Intelligence Market Sizing (TAM/SAM/SOM): Defensible, bottom-up revenue forecasts built on real-world demographics and pricing models. Strategic Frameworks: Clear PESTEL, SWOT, and Porter’s 5 Forces models for safe, calculated international expansion. Due Diligence: Rigorous fact-checking for pitch decks, supply chain assessments, and candid "Go/No-Go" viability reports. 2. Deep Competitor Intelligence Pricing Benchmarks: Exact breakdowns of how your competitors monetize and tier their services. Feature Mapping & Gap Analysis: High-impact "Us vs. Them" matrices to expose where your rivals are failing, so you can capture that market share. 3. Bespoke Secondary & Deep Desk Research Academic & Funding: Precise shortlisting for Master’s/PhD programs, elite scholarships, and rigorous literature reviews. Media & Executive Profiling: Context-rich, confidential background briefs on podcast guests, founders, and key stakeholders. B2B List Building: Hand-curated, highly verified lead lists and business structures absolutely no automated scraping. The Complex Requests: Digging into dense historical archives, navigating complicated regulatory policies, and finding niche manufacturing or construction specs. 🌍 THE GENERALIST EDGE True strategic advantage requires looking across industries to spot trends others miss. I bring a refined, cross-sector perspective to Technology (SaaS/AI), The Built World (PropTech/Construction), Consumer Brands (FMCG), and Healthcare. 🌟 WHAT CLIENTS SAY "Puja's research was the exact foundation we needed for our market entry strategy. Her data was flawless, verified, and completely boardroom-ready." "We needed highly complex pricing and competitor data across multiple international markets. The Research Room delivered a level of detail that generic agencies simply couldn't match." Pristine output. Verified data. Ready for your boardroom. 👉 Let’s build the data foundation for your next big move. Click "Invite to Job" to share your brief. Looking forward to the possibility of collaborating with you! 😊 Puja Jaganpreet Singh | Top-Rated Research Analyst

  • Market Research
  • Competitor Research
  • Secondary Research
  • Business Research
  • Industry Research
  • Company Profile
  • SWOT Analysis
  • PESTEL Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Survey Data Analysis
  • Strategy
  • Research & Strategy
  • Pricing Research
  • Management Consulting
  • Business Plan
MD M.

Hyderabad, India

$10/hr
4.9
107 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 90+ 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.

  • Market Research
  • Conduct Research
  • Academic Research
  • Research Methods
  • 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

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