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Ferrella F.

Cape Town, South Africa

$30/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Businesses don't need more content _they need content that drives sales. I help brands grow with AI-powered content creation, short-form video editing, Shopify optimization, and social media marketing. Over the past 8+ years I've worked across digital marketing, UX, product design, and e-commerce, helping startups and growing businesses improve engagement, increase conversions, and build stronger online brands. Whether you need TikTok videos, Instagram Reels, Shopify marketing, product launches, or AI-assisted content workflows, I deliver work that's designed to support measurable business goals. I can help with: ✅ AI Content Creation ✅ Short-form Video Editing ✅ Instagram Reels ✅ TikTok Content ✅ Shopify Store Management ✅ Product Listings ✅ Social Media Management ✅ Content Strategy ✅ Canva Design ✅ Meta Ads ✅ Email Marketing ✅ Landing Pages ✅ CRO AI Tools • ChatGPT • Claude • Midjourney • Runway • Kling AI • Veo • Canva AI • CapCut AI • Notion AI

  • Copywriting
  • UX & UI
  • Social Media Marketing Plan
  • SEO Strategy
  • Shopify
  • Video Editing
  • Project Management
  • WordPress Development
  • Web Design
  • UX Research
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • Google Ads
  • Social Media Management
  • Conversion Rate Optimization
  • Wix SEO Wiz
Chris M.

Johannesburg South, South Africa

$30/hr
4.9
60 jobs

🥇Top Rated Freelancer across 6 platforms 🥇70x 5-star 100% jobs completed across America and Europe 🥇Google SEO and PPC Certified, along with Scada Engineering and AZ-900 and SC-900 Cloud 🥇Award Winning Writer for Amazon Prime TV Shows (The Boys) Ive performed various Business Growth and Digital Marketing efforts, both as an external resource and internal resource for major corporations and SME's. This need usually arises when teams have newer or less skilled permanent staff who need guidance, or current marketing and outbound efforts are not bringing in enough ROI. Teams need to have a Cinderella shoe-to-foot CMO/Lead Generation Expert to ensure that their business objectives are understood, upheld, and reached. I would love to assist you with: 🎯Paid Digital Marketing - META/PPC/LSA/DRIP/EM/SMM 🎯Digital Marketing Strategy to be seen more and get more ROI around Conversions. 🎯 High-Level Content that strokes SEO/AEO/GEO/REO algorithms 🎯Advanced brownfielding strategies through existing clients, to be used to garner new clients 🎯Lead Generation and Email Sequencing Activities (I have my own Seamless.AI license)

  • Audio & Video Sync
  • Microsoft SharePoint Administration
  • Administrative Support
  • Content Creation
  • Administrate
  • Business Presentation
  • Business Proposal Writing
  • Business
  • Business Development
  • Customer Engagement
  • Business Strategy
  • Business Services
  • Cloud Computing
  • Service Cloud Administration
  • Business Proposal
Cheri-Lee M.

Johannesburg South, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
13 jobs

Growth Marketing Strategist | B2B Content, Lead Generation & Recruitment I help B2B companies generate more leads, improve conversions and build stronger teams through practical marketing, business development and recruitment systems. Are you struggling with inconsistent lead generation, low-converting content, an underperforming sales pipeline or difficult-to-fill roles? I bring more than 14 years of experience across growth marketing, B2B content, recruitment, business development and operations. I can help you develop the strategy, implement the work and manage the process through to measurable results. I have supported more than 70 businesses across SaaS, technology, recruitment, professional services, healthcare, education, construction, accounting and specialist technical services. Unlike consultants who only provide recommendations, I work as a hands-on growth partner. I identify the highest-priority opportunities, build the required systems and help your team execute them. GROWTH MARKETING AND CONTENT I can help you with: • B2B growth and marketing strategy • Lead-generation and customer-acquisition campaigns • LinkedIn marketing and founder thought leadership • Content strategy and monthly content calendars • Website copy, landing pages, blogs and SEO content • Email marketing, nurture sequences and re-engagement campaigns • Brand positioning, messaging and value propositions • Marketing funnels and conversion improvement • HubSpot, CRM and marketing workflow optimisation • Campaign planning, coordination and performance tracking RECRUITMENT AND TALENT ACQUISITION With extensive recruitment and executive-search experience, I can support: • Candidate sourcing and direct headhunting • LinkedIn Recruiter and Boolean searches • Candidate screening and interviews • Recruitment pipeline and ATS management • Job descriptions and SEO-friendly job advertisements • Candidate communication and interview coordination • Recruitment process development • Specialist, technical and hard-to-fill vacancies • Talent mapping and proactive candidate pipelines BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AND REVENUE GROWTH I also help businesses create structured systems for generating and converting opportunities through: • Business development strategy • B2B lead-generation systems • Sales pipeline development and management • Prospect research and targeted outreach • Client follow-up and re-engagement • Strategic partnership development • Sales and marketing alignment • Customer retention campaigns • Growth planning for startups, agencies and service businesses SELECTED RESULTS • Helped businesses more than double conversion rates • Built six-figure sales and opportunity pipelines • Reduced inefficient marketing activity and unnecessary spend • Improved recruitment processes and candidate quality • Developed scalable marketing, content and outreach systems • Delivered more than 100 marketing, recruitment and growth projects WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE TO WORK WITH ME • Top Rated Upwork freelancer • 100% Job Success Score • More than 14 years of commercial experience • Strategic thinking combined with hands-on execution • Clear, professional written and verbal communication • Experience working with UK, US, European, Australian and South African teams • Able to take ownership and work independently • Comfortable managing strategy, implementation and project coordination My tools include HubSpot, GoHighLevel, LinkedIn Recruiter, Sales Navigator, WordPress, Elementor, Canva, ClickUp, Google Workspace, Microsoft 365 and a range of CRM, ATS and marketing platforms. LET’S DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT Send me a message outlining: • Your current challenge • The outcome you want to achieve • Your preferred timeline I will respond with a practical recommendation on what should be prioritised first and how I would approach the project.

  • WordPress
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Business Development
  • Growth Strategy
  • B2B Marketing
  • Lead Generation
  • Staff Recruitment & Management
  • Candidate Sourcing
  • Content Strategy
  • Email Marketing
  • LinkedIn Marketing
  • Copywriting
  • Sales Strategy
  • HubSpot
  • CRM Software
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Customer Retention
  • Project Management
Tania S.

Ballito, South Africa

$50/hr
5.0
93 jobs

Struggling to turn complex ideas into visuals that secure funding and win clients? My name is Tania, a Brand Designer with 15+ years of experience trusted by global brands like LinkedIn and Coca-Cola. I've helped startups and VCs boost credibility and close deals with impactful white papers, infographics, and branding. 🎨 HOW I CAN HELP YOU ✨ White Paper, Reports, Case Studies & Lead Magnet Design Craft compelling, professional documents that clearly communicate your complex ideas and drive business results. 📊 Infographics & Data Visualization Transform complex data into engaging, easy-to-understand visuals that captivate your audience. 🚀 Pitch Decks & Investor Collateral Design persuasive presentations and capital-raising materials that help secure funding and win investor confidence. 🌟 Brand Identity & Logo Design Develop cohesive brand systems and logos that reflect your unique vision and stand out in the market. ⚡ Fast, Reliable Communication & Delivery Benefit from 15+ years of experience with ultra-reliable service, fast turnaround, and clear client collaboration. ============================ 🌟 𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗖𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗦𝗔𝗬 🌟 ❝ We worked with Tania to design an investment brief, and she delivered high-quality work quickly. We were very satisfied with the results. ❞ – Robert M. ❝ Tiana did a fantastic job delivering my whitepaper for a client of mine. I'm so greateful to have had her creativity and guidance along the way. Blessed to have a designer in my back pocket for future work. She is truly the best. Thank you, Tiana, you are amazing and I'm so excited to work with you again soon!! ❞ – Client ❝ Tania was amazing to work with. Clear communication, understood out design vision and created the materials in a fast and efficient manner. Definitely would hire her again. ❞ – Ameet K. ============================ 🏆 Trusted by Global Brands including LinkedIn & Coca-Cola 🎨 15+ Years of Experience in Brand, White Paper & Infographic Design ⚡ Fast, Reliable Communication & Delivery ============================ ============================ ➤ 𝗟𝗘𝗧'𝗦 𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗕𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 Ready to transform complex ideas into stunning visuals that captivate and convert? 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗨𝗽𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 and let's craft your perfect white papers, infographics, or brand identity. I typically respond within 6 hours and deliver fast, reliable results. ============================ 🎨 TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY DESIGN & LAYOUT • Adobe InDesign & Adobe Illustrator • Figma • Canva BRANDING & IDENTITY • Brand Identity Design • Logo Creation • Brand Refresh DOCUMENT DESIGN • White Paper Design • Case Study Design • Sales & Marketing Collateral • Ebook Design PRESENTATION & INFOGRAPHICS • Presentation & Pitch Deck Design • Infographics • Data Visualisation AI & CREATIVE TOOLS • ChatGPT • Claude • MidJourney • Adobe Firefly COMMUNICATION & PROJECT MANAGEMENT • Clear Communication • Fast Turnaround • Client Collaboration Brand Designer, White Paper Design, Report Design, Editorial Design, Infographic Designer, Data Visualization, Pitch Deck Design, Brand Identity Design, Lead Magnet Design, Presentation Design, Graphic Design, Investor Relations Collateral

  • Graphic Design
  • Brand Identity Design
  • White Paper Design
  • Presentation Design
  • Infographic
  • Ebook Design
  • Figma
  • Sales & Marketing Collateral
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Layout Design
  • Canva
  • Pitch Deck
  • Content Marketing
  • Logo Design
  • Data Visualization
  • Editorial Design
  • Print Design
Nisha P.

Durban, South Africa

$25/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Hello, I'm Nisha. With over 30 years of experience across the private, government, academia, and the non-profit sector, I bring a practical, solutions-focused approach to every project. My expertise has been built mainly within the healthcare environment, but the skills I've developed are transferable across industries. Backed by a Pharmacy degree and Masters qualifications in Public Health and Business Administration, I combine analytical thinking with practical experience to deliver professional, high-quality results. How I can support your business: * Process & Operations • Process mapping and workflow documentation • SOP development, review, and standardization • Root cause analysis • Training manuals, operational guides, and e-learning content * Research & Data management • Desk research and literature reviews • Data collection, entry, analysis, and synthesis • Report writing and document preparation * Project Support • Project coordination and implementation support • Progress tracking and reporting • Administrative and operational support I take the time to understand your objectives, communicate clearly throughout the project, and deliver work that is accurate, practical, and on time. If you're looking for a dependable professional who can quickly understand your requirements and deliver high-quality work, I'd welcome the opportunity to discuss how I can support your next project. Thank you. Nisha

  • Report Writing
  • Business
  • Implementation Plan
  • Process Documentation
  • Content Research
  • Data Entry
Karla B.

Hluhluwe, South Africa

$60/hr
4.8
749 jobs

YOUR WEBSITE SHOULD DO MORE THAN LOOK GOOD Most websites look good. Very few generate leads, build trust, and convert visitors into customers. That's where I come in. I help businesses create premium WordPress websites that combine strategic design, user experience, and technical excellence to deliver measurable business results. With more than 20 years of experience and over 500 successful website projects completed, I work with businesses that want more than just another website—they want a powerful digital asset that supports growth, generates enquiries, and strengthens their brand. What I Do • Custom WordPress Website Design • WordPress Development (Elementor Pro, Gutenberg, Custom Builds) • Website Redesigns & Modernisation • WooCommerce & Catalogue Websites • Landing Pages & Conversion Funnels • SEO-Ready Website Development • Website Speed & Performance Optimisation • Branding & Visual Identity Design • Website Maintenance & Ongoing Support Why Clients Hire Me I don't just build websites. I help businesses answer critical questions: Why aren't visitors converting? How can we create more trust online? How do we stand out from competitors? How can we generate more qualified leads? Every project is built around the user journey, conversion strategy, and long-term scalability. My Team When you work with me, you gain access to a boutique digital team: Karla – Strategy, UX, Design & Project Leadership David & Marlin – WordPress Development & Technical Implementation Derek – SEO & Digital Marketing This collaborative approach allows us to deliver agency-level quality with the responsiveness and personal attention of a dedicated partner. What You Can Expect ✔ Conversion-focused design and user experience ✔ Mobile-first, responsive development ✔ Fast-loading, SEO-friendly websites ✔ Clean, scalable WordPress builds ✔ Easy-to-manage backend systems ✔ Clear communication and regular progress updates ✔ Reliable post-launch support Experience Across Multiple Industries Healthcare • Professional Services • Hospitality • Tourism • Construction • Manufacturing • Nonprofits • Legal • Education • Technology • Ecommerce Why Work With Me ✔ Top Rated Plus Freelancer on Upwork ✔ 500+ Successful Projects Delivered ✔ Long-Term Client Relationships ✔ Strategic Thinking Combined with Technical Expertise ✔ Focus on Business Outcomes, Not Just Design If you're looking for a website that not only looks professional but actively supports your business goals, I'd love to discuss your project.

  • Web Design
  • Figma
  • CSS 3
  • HTML5
  • WordPress
  • Website Optimization
  • Ecommerce Website Development
  • PHP
  • Website Migration
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress Website Design
  • WordPress Website

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