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Isha R.

Nairobi, Kenya

$5/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Hi! I'm Isha, your dedicated freelancer and growth partner ready to streamline your workflow, save you hours, and deliver high-quality, accurate results every time. Whether you're a busy entrepreneur, startup founder, or growing business needing reliable support, I'm here to handle the details so you can focus on what you do best. With strong expertise in administrative support, data management, and business development, I bring enthusiasm, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to every project. Here's how I can help you succeed: ◾ Lead Generation & Market Research: Targeted B2B leads, email lists, prospecting, and in-depth research to fuel your sales pipeline and business growth. ◾ Data Entry, Extraction & Management: Lightning-fast, 99%+ accurate data entry, web scraping, data mining, Excel/Google Sheets mastery, and spreadsheet automation. ◾ Virtual Assistance & Admin Support: Email management, calendar scheduling, Instagram DM outreach, social media setup, and daily task handling. ◾ Web/Online Research: In-depth online research, competitor analysis, and information gathering to support informed business decisions. ◾ Appointment Setting: Professional scheduling and coordination to keep your calendar organized and your meetings running smoothly. ◾ LinkedIn Lead Generation & Outreach: Strategic LinkedIn prospecting, connection requests, and personalized outreach to grow your network and generate quality leads. ◾ Product Listing & Product Research: Comprehensive product research and optimized listings to boost visibility and drive sales. ◾ Creative & Research Tasks: Graphic design with Canva, video transcription, and online research. I'm a fast, accurate, and enthusiastic lead generation specialist with tremendous knowledge and experience in tools like: ◾ Lead Generation & Market Research: Apollo, Hunter, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Get Prospect and Skrapp ◾ Data Entry, Extraction & Management: Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Notion, Zoho, HubSpot CRM ◾ Virtual Assistance & Admin Support: Google Workspace (Gmail, Calendar, Drive), Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook), Trello, Asana, Calendly ◾ Web/Online Research: Google Search, Google Scholar, LinkedIn, Yelp, Zillow ◾ Appointment Setting: Calendly,Google Workspace, Google Calendar, Zoom,Go High level ◾ LinkedIn Lead Generation & Outreach: LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, Hunter ◾ Product Listing & Product Research: Amazon Seller Central, Shopify, Etsy ◾ Creative & Research Tasks: Canva, ChatGPT, Google Docs, Microsoft Word I offer a blend of critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and data analysis to deliver tailored solutions. With strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills, I build lasting professional relationships. Equipped with a strong internet connection and expertise, I'm always available to meet your needs. Dependable and adaptable, I'm committed to delivering outstanding results on every project.

  • Email List
  • Data Mining
  • Data Scraping
  • Data Extraction
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Administrative Support
  • Lead Generation
  • Market Research
  • Google
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Digital Marketing
  • Social Media Content
  • Fashion & Apparel
  • Project Management
  • Social Media Ad Campaign
Morgan K.

Nairobi, Kenya

$25/hr
5.0
20 jobs

Morgan is a results-driven Digital Marketing Manager and SEO Strategist with proven hands-on experience planning, executing, and managing end-to-end digital marketing campaigns while optimizing workflows for efficiency and scalability. Morgan combines digital campaign execution, data-driven SEO strategy, and structured project management to help businesses increase traffic, conversions, and revenue without operational friction. With a strong background as a digital marketing project manager, Morgan consistently bridges the gap between strategy and execution by aligning marketing initiatives with business objectives, timelines, and KPIs. This ability to integrate performance marketing with workflow optimization enables teams to move faster, execute smarter, and deliver measurable, sustainable growth. WHAT I DO BEST Digital Marketing & Campaign Management I manage and optimize multi-channel digital campaigns from strategy to execution, ensuring consistent performance and measurable ROI. *****Digital campaign manager for SEO, paid ads, content, and social media *****Google Ads Manager: search, display, remarketing, and conversion tracking *****Facebook Ads Manager: audience research, funnel-based campaigns, A/B testing *****Email marketing and lead nurturing workflows *****Campaign performance tracking and reporting SEO Strategy & Execution *****I design and execute data-driven SEO strategies that improve rankings, traffic, and conversions. *****Technical SEO audits (site speed, indexing, mobile usability) *****Keyword research and search intent mapping (Ahrefs, SEMrush, GKP) *****On-page SEO optimization (content, meta tags, internal linking) *****Content SEO frameworks and publishing roadmaps *****CRO-focused landing page optimization *****Monthly SEO reporting and actionable insights Workflow Optimization & Project Management As a digital marketing manager with project management expertise, I streamline operations so marketing teams move faster and deliver better results. SEO and digital marketing workflows in ClickUp, Asana, Trello, Mondaycom *****Agile sprint planning for SEO and content teams *****Automated task dependencies and dashboards *****Cross-team coordination (designers, developers, writers, ad specialists) *****Freelancer hiring, onboarding, and performance tracking E-Commerce & Platform Experience I have extensive experience managing and marketing eCommerce businesses across multiple platforms. *****Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Amazon, Etsy *****Full store management, CRO, upsells & cross-sells *****Dropshipping setup and optimization (Oberlo, DSers, AliExpress) *****Product SEO, funnel optimization, and customer journey mapping Tools & Platforms *****SEO & Analytics: Ahrefs, SEMrush, Google Analytics, Search Console, Hotjar *****Ads: Google Ads, Facebook Ads Manager *****Project Management: ClickUp, Asana, Trello, Basecamp *****Content & CMS: WordPress, HubSpot, CoSchedule *****Email Marketing: Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign, Campaign Monitor *****Design & Media: Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro *****Customer Support: Zendesk, Intercom, Tidio, HelpScout Why Clients Choose Me *****Strategic thinker with hands-on execution skills *****Strong experience as a digital marketing project manager *****SEO-focused, data-driven decision making *****Clear communicator and proactive problem-solver *****Systems and workflow optimization mindset If you’re looking for a Digital Marketing Manager, SEO Strategist, or Digital Campaign Manager who can manage campaigns, optimize workflows, and deliver measurable growth, I’d be happy to collaborate and help you scale with confidence.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Local SEO
  • Digital Marketing
  • Search Engine Marketing Strategy
  • SEO Strategy
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Marketing
  • PPC Campaign Setup & Management
  • Technical SEO
  • Social Media Advertising Analytics Report
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • SEO Content
  • Shopify SEO
Gloria K.

Nairobi, Kenya

$10/hr
4.9
11 jobs

Skills: 🚀 SEO Content Writing, 🌐 Keyword Research, 📝 Content Strategy, 🔗 Link Building, ✍️ Blog Writing, 📊 Google Analytics, 📱 Social Media Marketing, 🛍 E-commerce SEO — Hi, I’m Gloria, an SEO content writer with over 8 years of experience. I have successfully completed numerous projects, increasing organic traffic by 45% and boosting conversion rates by 20%. I specialize in helping businesses achieve top-tier rankings in various niches, including tech, lifestyle, healthcare, and e-commerce. My expertise lies in creating Blog Posts, Website Copy, WordPress Articles, Product Descriptions, and Landing Pages. I am committed to delivering data-driven SEO content that not only engages readers but also drives tangible results. With my skills and experience, I can help you conquer the search engine landscape. — 🚀 SEO Content Writing: Creating impactful, keyword-optimized content that engages readers and improves search engine rankings. 🌐 Keyword Research: Conducting thorough keyword analysis to identify high-traffic opportunities and optimize content accordingly. 📝 Content Strategy: Developing comprehensive content plans designed to drive organic traffic and enhance online presence. 🔗 Link Building: Acquiring high-quality backlinks to improve domain authority and rankings. ✍️ Blog Writing: Crafting engaging and informative blog posts tailored to your audience’s interests and needs. 📊 Google Analytics: Utilizing analytics tools to track performance and make data-driven decisions for content optimization. 📱 Social Media Marketing: Leveraging social media platforms to increase content reach and engagement. 🛍 E-commerce SEO: Optimizing product descriptions and e-commerce pages to drive traffic and boost sales. — Ready to dominate your competitor’s keywords and gain more revenue? Leave me a message and let’s chat about your project. I respond promptly.

  • Copywriting
  • WordPress
  • Blog Writing
  • Article Writing
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • SEO Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Website Copywriting
  • Yoast SEO
  • Blog Content
  • Website Content
  • Online Research
  • English
  • Content Creation
  • ChatGPT
Samuel T.

Nairobi, Kenya

$20/hr
5.0
5 jobs

I help B2B companies turn marketing into a clear, measurable growth engine. With over 20 years of experience across global brands, agencies, and startups, I build and execute marketing strategies that drive real business results, not just visibility. I’ve led multi-channel campaigns across North America, Europe, and Africa. At DHL Express, I helped sustain over 75% market share in a highly competitive environment. At MDF Training & Consultancy, I drove a 20% annual increase in course enrollments through focused digital strategy and segmentation. I’ve also supported startups with go-to-market strategy, positioning, and demand generation systems from the ground up. What I help clients achieve: • Clear, data-driven marketing strategies aligned to revenue goals • Full-funnel content marketing that builds authority and converts leads • Strategic social media execution, especially on LinkedIn • Email marketing campaigns and automation that nurture and close • Website and landing page messaging optimized for conversion • Sales enablement assets that support pipeline growth • Targeted online advertising, including Google Ads and paid social • Marketing analytics and reporting that connect effort to ROI I’m comfortable leading strategy, but I’m equally hands-on with execution. I work well with founders, sales teams, and cross-functional partners to ensure marketing supports business objectives at every stage. If you’re looking for a marketing partner who understands positioning, messaging, performance, and execution, I’d be glad to connect.

  • Copywriting
  • Email Marketing
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content Marketing
  • Advertising Strategy
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Content Development
  • Brand Management
  • Pay Per Click Advertising
  • Lead Generation
  • Market Research
  • Project Management
  • SEO Strategy
  • Marketing Analytics
Alec N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$17/hr
4.9
275 jobs

Over the last 12 years, I have honed my skills and experience to manage and run successful affiliate programs for my clients. I’ve helped multiple brands across various industries, including home and furniture, health and wellness, fitness, keto, fashion, home décor, jewelry, debt settlement, automotive, CBD, SaaS, B2B, and real estate, among others. Specialization: I specialize in eCommerce brands, helping them develop meaningful collaborations with influencers, content creators, and other types of affiliates. Affiliate Networks Experience: Commission Junction: 7+ years Rakuten Advertising: 3+ years ShareASale: 9+ years Pepperjam: 5+ years Flex Offers: 1+ year LinkConnector: 6+ months ClickBank: 1+ year Webgains: 3 months Zanox: 4 months Awin: 6+ months AvantLink: 1+ year Impact.com: 1+ year Lower Cost Affiliate Tracking Software Proficiency: Post Affiliate Pro HasOffers Get Cake Omnistar WordPress Affiliate Software Refersion LeadDyno Get Ambassador GoAffPro UpPromote Dovetail Snowball Influencer Platforms Proficiency Shopify Collabs TikTok Shop Affiliate Center As your Dedicated Affiliate Relations Manager, you'll enjoy the following services Affiliate Program Setup and Startup Affiliate Program Audits and Work Plans Recruiting Affiliates Using Various Methods Building Relationships with Existing Affiliates to Improve Performance Incorporating Strategies to Empower or Improve Affiliate Performance Researching and Analyzing Competitive Websites to Identify Areas of Improvement Creating Weekly, Biweekly, or Monthly Affiliate Reports Developing Marketing Materials for Affiliates (including banners and text links) Crafting Monthly Newsletters with Affiliate Promotions to Motivate and Engage Affiliates Constant Communication with Affiliates to Ensure Success and Activity Addressing and Resolving Queries from Affiliates Screening Affiliates to Ensure Compliance with Company Policies and Terms Objective: My goal is to boost your brand's overall revenue by 15% or more through affiliate and influencer collaborations. I will implement various strategies to achieve this and ensure the success of your affiliate program.

  • Social Media Marketing
  • Lead Generation
  • Affiliate Marketing
John M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$91/hr
5.0
35 jobs

I’m a Certified Media Buyer (Meta & Google Ads) with 5+ years of experience helping eCommerce, wellness, and service businesses achieve 3x+ ROI within 100 days. I specialize in scaling ad campaigns profitably, reducing CPL, and driving consistent growth across multiple industries. ⭐ What I Do Best ✅ Facebook & Instagram Ads (Lead Gen, E-commerce, Retargeting) ✅ Google Ads (Search, Display, YouTube, Performance Max) ✅ PPC Campaign Setup, Optimization & Scaling ✅ Audience Research, Funnel Optimization & A/B Testing ✅ ROI-Driven Strategy Development ⭐ Why Clients Choose Me 🚀 Proven track record managing $200K+ in monthly ad spend 🎯 Strong focus on results: 3x+ ROAS on average 🔑 Hands-on experience with both small and large businesses 💡 Responsive, reliable, and transparent communication 🤝 5-star rated Top Rated Plus freelancer on Upwork I take full ownership of every campaign I manage because my client’s success = my reputation. My goal is always to deliver profitable growth, not just clicks. Whether you need a fresh ad campaign, an audit & optimization, or ongoing management, I’ll help you reach the right audience, cut wasted spend, and scale profitably. Let’s connect and discuss how I can help grow your business.

  • Campaign Optimization
  • Digital Marketing Strategy
  • Google Ads
  • Social Media Advertising
  • YouTube Marketing
  • PPC Campaign Setup & Management
  • Video Advertising
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • Search Engine Marketing
  • Lead Generation Strategy
  • Paid Social
  • Digital Marketing
  • Pay Per Click Advertising
  • Facebook Marketing

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