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Mahwish S.

Metuchen, New Jersey

$18/hr
4.9
48 jobs

If you need a reliable researcher and lead generation expert to deliver high-quality, qualified leads for your business, look no further—I’m here to help! With over 3 to 4 years of experience and expertise in: ✅ Data Entry and Market Research ✅ Optimizing Google Sheets with Formulas and List Cleanup ✅ Prospect List Building (IT, Marketing, Real Estate, Pharma, Biotech, Social Media Influencers, etc.) ✅ Identifying C-Level Executives across Various Industries ✅ Researching Schools, Colleges, and Universities ✅ Finding Valid and Verified Phone Numbers and Emails ✅ Contact Verification and Data Enrichment ✅ Web Scraping from Sources like AngelList and Crunchbase ✅ CRM Data Management (Hubspot)(Zoho)(Salesforce) ✅ Administrative Support and Process Optimization Tools I Use: ★ Google Sheets ★ Hubspot ★ Sales Navigator ★ Hunter.io ★ Snov.io ★ Skrapp ★ Seamless.ai ★ AngelList ★ Crunchbase ★ Apollo.io I’m dedicated to building strong, long-term partnerships and providing excellent service tailored to your business needs. Feel free to reach out to discuss how I can support your goals! Looking forward to learning more about your business. 😊 #Data_Entry, #Web_Research, #Prospect_Listing, #List_Builder, #Data_Collection, #Apollo.io, #Data_Mining, #Market_Research

  • Market Research
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Entry
  • Data Extraction
  • Data Collection
  • Lead Generation
  • LeadLeaper
  • B2B Lead Generation
  • LinkedIn Lead Generation
  • Data Mining
  • List Building
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Prospect List
  • Prospect Research
Syed Muhammad U.

Metuchen, New Jersey

$12/hr
5.0
6 jobs

Experienced B2B Lead Generation & Business Development Professional with a proven background in cold calling, appointment setting, prospect qualification, and client acquisition. I help businesses accelerate growth by identifying high-value opportunities, engaging decision-makers, and creating qualified sales conversations that drive revenue. With over 2 years of experience supporting U.S.-based organizations, I have worked across multiple industries, including healthcare, insurance, marketing, real estate, home services, technology, and professional services. My expertise includes outbound prospecting, LinkedIn outreach, email campaigns, CRM management, pipeline development, and relationship-driven business development. I am skilled at navigating gatekeepers, handling objections professionally, building rapport with stakeholders, and maintaining structured follow-up processes that maximize conversion opportunities. My approach combines strategic prospecting, effective communication, and disciplined execution to deliver measurable results. Committed to professionalism, integrity, and continuous improvement, I take pride in helping businesses expand their reach, strengthen their sales pipelines, and build long-term client relationships through consistent, high-quality outreach. Specialized in Cold Calling, Appointment Setting, Lead Generation, Prospect Research, LinkedIn Outreach, Email Outreach, CRM Management, Sales Development, Lead Qualification, Client Acquisition, Pipeline Management, B2B Sales, Business Development, and Customer Relationship Management. Experienced in engaging business owners, executives, and decision-makers across industries including **Healthcare, Insurance, Marketing Agencies, Real Estate, Home Services, SaaS, AI Solutions, Financial Services, and Professional Services**. Core Skills: B2B Lead Generation Cold Calling & Telemarketing Appointment Setting LinkedIn Prospecting Email Outreach Campaigns Lead Qualification & Nurturing CRM Management (HubSpot, Salesforce, Zoho, Pipedrive) Business Development Sales Development Representative (SDR) Functions Objection Handling Follow-Up Strategy Customer Engagement Market Research & Prospect Research Pipeline Building & Management I focus on identifying high-intent prospects, building meaningful business relationships, and creating qualified sales opportunities through professional communication, strategic outreach, and consistent follow-up. My goal is to help businesses increase appointments, strengthen sales pipelines, and drive sustainable growth.

  • Virtual Assistance
  • Data Entry
  • Company Research
  • Market Research
  • Cold Calling
  • LinkedIn
  • LinkedIn Lead Generation
  • Data Collection
  • Data Mining
  • Lead Generation
  • LinkedIn Profile Creation
  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Email Outreach
  • Google Sheets
Hector S.

Clifton, New Jersey

$15/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Administrative & Operations Specialist | Logistics | Inventory | Process Optimization I help businesses stay organized, reduce errors, and run smoother operations. With experience in retail supply chains, last-mile delivery, and high-volume service environments, I specialize in turning messy systems into efficient, controlled processes. Here’s how I can help you: ✔ Inventory tracking & reconciliation ✔ Order fulfillment & logistics coordination ✔ Data entry & reporting ✔ CRM updates and lead management ✔ Administrative support ✔ Process improvement & workflow organization ✔ Team coordination & customer service I’m detail-oriented, reliable, and proactive. If something is broken, I fix it. If a process is slow, I improve it. Let’s streamline your operations so you can focus on growing your business.

  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Administrative Support
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • AI Chatbot
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Management Accounting
  • Scheduling
Najab S.

New Brunswick, New Jersey

$22/hr
4.6
55 jobs

I help B2B companies and growing organizations build high-quality, verified prospect lists so their sales teams can focus on closing — not searching. With 5+ years of experience in Lead Generation, Data Research, and CRM data management, I specialize in identifying decision-makers such as CEOs, Founders, Owners, COOs, and Directors across the U.S., Canada, EU, and UK markets. Using tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Apollo, Hunter, Kendo, and Google Suite, I deliver accurate, clean, and fully verified data for outbound campaigns, cold outreach, and CRM workflows. Whether you need B2B lead lists, data enrichment, contact discovery, or detailed market research, I ensure 100% precision, fast turnaround, and actionable results. If you're looking for reliable, detail-driven research that drives revenue, let’s connect — I’m ready to start immediately. “Message me now with your target industry and titles — I can share a quick sample before you hire.”

  • Lead Generation
  • List Building
  • Contact Info Research
  • Contact List
  • LinkedIn Lead Generation
  • Data Entry
  • Data Mining
  • LinkedIn Sales Navigator
  • HubSpot
  • B2B Lead Generation
  • Online Research
  • Salesforce CRM
  • Apollo.io
  • Market Research
  • Google Sheets
Toddler G.

Irvington, New Jersey

$25/hr
5.0
19 jobs

As a dedicated Data Enrichment Specialist with a degree in Business Administration and over five years of experience in email list building, B2B lead generation, and prospect research, I have a proven ability to transform raw data into valuable insights that drive decision-making and enhance performance. 🔧What I Offer: 🔥 Hot Pipeline Generation for Email Marketing. 🎯 B2B Lead Generation (Targeted by niche, title, location) 📧 Verified Email List Building (>95% Deliverability) 🧹 Web & Data Scraping (Directories, LinkedIn, Websites, Business Databases) 📧 Email Marketing, Cold Outreach & Appointment Setting (via Email, LinkedIn) 🧩Crafting personalized, concise, and compelling cold emails that focus on solving customer pain points, not just selling. I focus on delivering accurate and relevant data, helping to streamline the list-building process so your business can achieve its goals quickly and efficiently. My tailored strategies are designed to meet your specific needs and target audience. Let’s collaborate to enhance your business with actionable data insights. I look forward to discussing your project needs. "The goal is to turn data into information, and information into insight." – Carly Fiorina.

  • B2B Lead Generation
  • Contact List
  • List Building
  • Prospect List
  • Prospect Research
  • Data Scraping
  • Email Marketing
  • Enrich
  • Email List
  • Sales Lead Lists
  • Market Research
  • EMR Data Entry
  • Email Outreach
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Candidate Source List
  • Sales Leads
  • LinkedIn Lead Generation
  • Appointment Setting
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Business Development
Jeffrey F.

Jersey City, New Jersey

$200/hr
4.9
2,238 jobs

UpWork's most experienced attorney freelancer. Licensed attorney with 15 years of experience. Trusted advisor to businesses, entrepreneurs, professionals, and individuals seeking practical legal guidance, strategic risk assessment, and effective solutions to legal and business challenges. Experience includes contracts, labor & employment matters, business disputes, liability issues, intellectual property, legal research, and strategic advisory services. Graduate of Vermont Law School and Seton Hall University with four advanced degrees. Since launching my practice, I have assisted more than 1,000 businesses and individuals with contracts, disputes, employment matters, risk management, compliance, and strategic legal guidance. I focus on practical solutions, responsive communication, and helping clients make informed decisions that protect their interests and achieve their objectives. Just read what my clients have said below.

  • New Jersey State Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
  • Workplace Safety & Health
  • Copy Editing
  • Legal Consulting
  • Business Services
  • Policy Writing
  • Nonprofit Organization
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Writing
  • Contract Law
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Corporate Law
  • Legal Research

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