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Mr. H.
  • IT Consulting
  • Ecommerce Development
  • IT Support & Services
  • Web Programming
  • Website Builders & CMS
  • WordPress

Hi I am the most experienced in eCommerce and Website building over the last 12 Years. I have completed over 400 Projects in Website Design and Development. I will be available for a Zoom or Skype meeting and Discuss your problem to get rid of it. My Consultation Area ✔ Shopify/Shopify Plus ✔ Bigcommerce / Woocommerce ✔ eCommerce Website Development ✔ WordPress Website Design ✔ Webflow Website Design ✔ ON Page SEO ✔ Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Houzz etc Store Opening ✔ Wix / Weebly / Squarespace ✔ Computer Software Installation and Fixing remotely ✔ WordPress/Computer Virus Removal etc ✔ Website Page and Google Page Speed Optimization ✔ And lots of websites and other related work ✔ Product Photo Editing and Uploading ✔ Virtual Assistant ✔ Product and Online Store Management ✔ Any other website-related work like Why Choose Me? ✔ Unlimited Revisions ✔ 7 days of Support after delivering the order ✔ Complete Shopify guide for new users. I will guide you to a proper solution to your problem. Please message me before ordering. Thank you Habib

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Consultations from $30
Arun K.
  • IT Consulting
  • Ecommerce Development
  • IT Support & Services
  • Web Programming
  • Website Builders & CMS
  • WordPress

As a Zoho One developer, WordPress, Web developer, and PHP developer, I can provide guidance and answer questions related to the development, customization, and maintenance of websites and web applications. My expertise lies in building and optimizing websites using WordPress, creating custom plugins and themes, and integrating various features and functionality using PHP. Additionally, I have experience working with Zoho One, a platform that offers a suite of applications for businesses, and can guide how to use these applications to improve your business processes. I can assist with tasks such as: -Configuring and customizing Zoho One Applications -Creating custom workflows and automations using Zoho One -Providing guidance on how to use Zoho One to improve your business processes -Zoho One application usage and customization -Zoho One integration with other tools and platforms -Building custom WordPress websites and themes -Helping to integrate Zoho One with other tools and platforms -Developing custom plugins for WordPress -Integrating various features and functionality using PHP -Optimizing website performance and speed

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Consultations from $35
Basem F.
  • IT Consulting
  • Data Analysis & Reports
  • Database Development

Would you like to build a simple Power BI report based on an Excel file? Maybe you want to grab your company's data from multiple APIs, store them in a database, update this database automatically, and then build a Power BI report based on that database? Look no further ! I'm a Microsoft Certified Power BI and data scientist with 5 + years of experience in dashboard building & maintenance using Power BI and other tools. Additionally, I'm a Microsoft Certified Data Engineer with experience in Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake, Azure Data Factory, and many other Azure Technologies. Reach me now for an immediate quote for your project.

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Consultations from $25
Oladipupo O.
  • IT Consulting
  • Data Analysis & Reports
  • IT Support & Services

Would you like to know identify trends and patterns in your organisation or team's dataset? Or your team like to analyse your vast dataset employee satisfaction, turnover, inventory management etc Or probably, you are an academic researcher or student and you need support with identifying the appropriate statistical methodologies for your research paper, the analysis and reporting. These and many other questions relating to statistical data analysis, data analytics and visualizations using tools like Excel, SPSS, Stata, JASP etc; are all what you can leverage on my 15+ years of experience and PhD Statistics expertise with hands-on experience of top data analytics tools and having worked for several organisations and researchers. Let's discuss and get your project moving forward and completed in record time.

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Consultations from $32
Deepak S.
  • IT Consulting
  • Data Analysis & Reports
  • Database Development
  • Web Programming

• Zoho One Setup for various businesses • Integration with third party application via APIs • Python based development • Data Analysis using tools like Google Data Studio, Zoho Analytics , Google Sheet • Integrating one application with another via Zoho Flow, Zapier, Make, Skyvia and various other tools

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Consultations from $20
Jitender K.
  • IT Consulting
  • Ecommerce Development
  • IT Support & Services
  • Web Programming
  • Website Builders & CMS
  • WordPress

GoHighLevel || WordPress || ClickFunnels || Unbounce || GHL || HighLevel || Elementor || Wix || React-Node || Sales Funnel Expert || Web Developer || Shopify || Wordpress Developer || Website/Graphic Designer If you don't know how things work in WordPress, ClickFunnels, GHL, or any other platform and the workflows and automations and what kind of integrations can we done. Don't worry, I've got you covered! 🟢 Get Expert Web Development Guidance: • Deep analysis of your project, goals, and target audience. • Website & Funnel OptimiZation: Audit and identifying improvements. • Design & Functionality: Recommendations, from custom to template tweaks.. • Plugin advice for better functionality and UX/UI. • Content & SEO: Explore content strategy and SEO optimization techniques for visibility and growth. • Tech Simplified: Clarify WordPress terminology and concepts in clear, understandable terms. 🟢 I can help you, whether you're: • Starting from scratch • Revamping an outdated website/funnel • Seeking specific functionality solutions • Implement any workflow or automations Don't wait any longer! Book your consultation today and let's create something remarkable together!!

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Consultations from $49
Nasir J.
  • IT Consulting
  • Ecommerce Development
  • IT Support & Services
  • Web Programming
  • Website Builders & CMS
  • WordPress

More than 15 years of Experience in Website design and development. One of Upwork's top three service providers and the other 2 major platforms. More than 10,000 projects completed and worked with 4 Fortune 100 companies. My Core Expertise are: 1. Website Design and Development. 2. E-commerce integration. 3. Web-builder programs. Weebly, GoDaddy, Squarespace, Wix, Shopify, Hibu, WordPress. 4. WordPress Design and Development. 5. Social Media Management and Marketing. 6. All types of Digital and Print Graphics including animations. Please feel free to reach me any time and I will adjust consultation charges in services.

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Consultations from $13
Usama A.
  • IT Consulting
  • IT Support & Services

I can help you in setting UP any VoIP system along with SIP Trunking and other requirements. I work on level 1-4 so I can setup each and everything from servers to the end user telephony. I can also assist you with the routine IT support including server and end user support for software, OS and VPNs.

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Consultations from $25
Abhishek V.
  • IT Consulting
  • AI & Machine Learning
  • AI Integration
  • AI Speech & Audio Generation
  • AI Video Generation & Editing
  • AI-Generated Art

As an AI expert, I can provide a variety of consultations to you, depending on your needs and goals. Here are some examples of consultation services I offer: Data Analysis and Insights: Assist clients in leveraging AI for data analysis, providing insights into their operations, customer behavior, market trends, and more. AI Implementation Guidance: Offer guidance on selecting the right AI technologies, tools, and platforms for their specific needs, as well as support in implementing and integrating AI solutions within their existing infrastructure. Ethical AI and Compliance: Advise clients on ethical considerations in AI development and deployment, as well as regulatory compliance related to data privacy, security, and other relevant laws and standards. Custom AI Solutions: Collaborate with clients to design and develop custom AI solutions tailored to their unique requirements, such as predictive analytics, natural language processing, computer vision, and more. AI Training and Education: Provide training programs and workshops to upskill their teams in AI technologies, best practices, and methodologies.

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Consultations from $50
Zhisong H.
  • IT Consulting
  • IT Support & Services

I can provide consultation on: 1. Power Automate • Guidance on developing efficient workflows with Power Automate (Cloud & Desktop flows). • Suggest integration solutions with other Microsoft services and third-party apps. • Fix workflow issues and optimize automation processes. 2. Power Apps • Guidance on designing and implementing custom Power Apps for optimized operations. • Suggest integration solutions with other Microsoft services and third-party apps. • Fix issues and enhance app performance. 3. Power BI • Guidance on creating dynamic reports and dashboards for critical insights. • Suggest best practices for transforming complex data into actionable visualizations. • Provide training and support to fix issues and ensure effective use of Power BI. 4. SharePoint On-premise Expertise • Guidance on version compatibility (2007/2010/2013/2016/2019) for seamless migrations. • Suggest solutions and best practices for robust migration strategies (data, apps, workflows, permissions). • Fix issues with custom solutions and third-party tools during migration.

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Consultations from $35
Nizam D.
  • IT Consulting
  • Ecommerce Development
  • Mobile App Development
  • Web Programming
  • Website Builders & CMS
  • WordPress

Here I can help/guide for websites and mobile applications design/development and related solution/estimates and best option to use as pro-active. Using CMS like Wordpress, Shopify, Squarespace/Hubspot as well as Custom applications. This short term discussion of 30-60 minutes can save a lot of your time and money over-all. Save you from sticking on in-between stage (as some new guys start work without thinking /initial plan and waste their /client time by trying rough solutions ). I can provide/guide you as best option/choice with advantages and disadvantages of using one over other.

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Consultations from $12
Nevil V.
  • IT Consulting
  • Ecommerce Development
  • Web Programming
  • Website Builders & CMS

In this consultation, I will: 🔹Discuss your project goals, target audience, and desired user experience. 🔹Brainstorm interactive features and functionalities perfect for a ReactJS application. 🔹Explore Node.js capabilities for building robust APIs and efficient data management. 🔹Recommend the best architecture for your project (e.g., single-page application, server-side rendering). 🔹Estimate project timelines and costs based on your specific needs. 🔹Answer any questions you have about ReactJS, Node.js, or the web development process in general. By the end of our consultation, you will have a clear understanding of: 🔹The feasibility of your web app concept. 🔹How ReactJS and Node.js can create a dynamic and scalable solution. 🔹Next steps for moving forward with development. I am proficient in: 🔹Frontend: ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (including libraries like Redux and React Router) 🔹Backend: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB (or other databases as needed) 🔹Responsive Web Design: Ensuring your app looks amazing on all devices I'm passionate about building user-friendly and performant web applications using the latest JavaScript technologies.

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Consultations from $10

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IT Consultant Hiring Guide

Hiring an IT consultant can help your business implement effective technology solutions, optimize IT systems, and solve complex technical challenges. This guide will help you understand the role of an IT consultant, why hiring one is beneficial, and how to find the right professional on Upwork.

What does an IT consultant do?

An IT consultant advises businesses on how to use technology to meet their goals. They analyze current IT systems, recommend improvements, and implement solutions to increase efficiency, security, and scalability. IT consultants are often called upon to help with system upgrades, cybersecurity, cloud migration, or custom software development.

IT consultants may specialize in areas such as network architecture, software development, IT strategy, or data management, making them valuable for both short-term projects and long-term strategic planning.

Why hire an IT consultant?

Hiring a professional IT consultant ensures that your business stays competitive and operates efficiently with the latest technology. Whether you need to upgrade your infrastructure or solve a specific problem, an IT consultant can provide the expertise required.

  • Expert advice. IT consultants bring specialized knowledge to ensure your technology decisions are well-informed and future-proof.
  • Cost-effective solutions. They help identify cost-saving opportunities while optimizing IT infrastructure.
  • Scalability. IT consultants design systems that can grow with your business needs.
  • Improved security. They provide critical insights into cybersecurity, protecting your business from threats.
  • Efficiency. By improving IT processes, consultants increase productivity and reduce downtime.

How to hire IT consultants

Hiring an IT consultant on Upwork is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to find the right professional for your business:

  • Sign up. Create a Client account on Upwork to get started.
  • Post a job. Write a detailed job post outlining your IT needs, the areas you need support in, and any specific experience required. For more, see this guide on how to post a job.
  • Shortlist talent. Review proposals from IT consultants with relevant experience in your industry or specific technologies.
  • Interview candidates. Ask about their approach to solving IT challenges, their experience with similar projects, and their technical skills.
  • Hire talent. Choose the best candidate and hire them through Upwork’s secure platform.

For more details on the hiring process, see this guide on how to hire freelancers.

How to write an IT consultant job post

A clear job post attracts qualified IT consultants. Follow these steps to create one:

  • Job title. Specify the type of IT consultant you need, such as "Cybersecurity Consultant" or "Cloud Migration Expert."
  • Job description. Include details about your IT environment, the challenges you face, and the outcomes you expect.
  • Required skills. Mention specific skills or certifications (e.g., AWS, Cisco, cybersecurity) that are essential for the role.
  • Timeline. Provide clear deadlines or project timelines.
  • Budget. Outline the budget based on the scope of work and the consultant’s experience.

Common IT consultant responsibilities

IT consultants handle a wide variety of tasks depending on the scope of the project. Some common responsibilities include:

  • IT infrastructure assessment. Analyzing and assessing current systems and making recommendations for improvements.
  • Cloud migration. Helping businesses move their IT infrastructure to the cloud for greater scalability and efficiency.
  • Cybersecurity assessment. Identifying vulnerabilities in the system and implementing security protocols to protect against threats.
  • System integration. Ensuring that new software or hardware integrates seamlessly with existing systems.
  • IT strategy development. Advising on long-term technology strategies to align IT with business goals.
  • Custom software development. Building custom software solutions to meet specific business needs.

Industries hiring IT consultants

IT consultants are in demand across a wide range of industries that rely on technology to drive growth and operations. Here are some common sectors that hire IT consultants:

  • Finance. Financial institutions hire IT consultants to enhance security, improve data management, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Healthcare. Healthcare organizations need IT consultants to manage patient data, improve cybersecurity, and implement electronic health record (EHR) systems.
  • Retail. Retailers rely on IT consultants to manage e-commerce platforms, point-of-sale systems, and inventory management.
  • Manufacturing. IT consultants help manufacturers optimize their operations with automation, data analytics, and supply chain management tools.
  • Education. Schools and universities use IT consultants to enhance online learning platforms and manage student information systems.

FAQ

How can I evaluate an IT consultant's skills for my specific needs?

Look for consultants with experience in your industry and the specific technologies you're using. You can also ask for case studies or examples of previous projects to assess their expertise.

What should I include in my IT consulting contract?

Ensure the contract covers the scope of work, deliverables, timelines, milestones, and payment terms. It's also helpful to include clauses for intellectual property and confidentiality.

Can an IT consultant help with cybersecurity?

Yes, IT consultants often specialize in cybersecurity, offering services such as security audits, vulnerability assessments, and protection protocol implementation.

How long does it take to complete an IT consulting project?

The timeline depends on the complexity of the project. Some short-term projects may take a few weeks, while larger implementations may take several months.

What qualifications should an IT consultant have?

Look for consultants with certifications like AWS, Cisco, or Microsoft certifications, along with relevant experience in your industry or technology stack.

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