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I'm in need of a development expert to create a sophisticated WhatsApp bot. ...functionalities will include: - Responding to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). - Sending appointment reminders. - Advising on account statuses and dues paid. - Send chat to a operator - Receive info from Sugar Comunity Edition and Sap B1 and send to the customer The perfect candidate for this project will have: - Proven experience in chatbot development. - Deep understanding of WhatsApp API. - Experience with user data collection techniques. - An eye for detail and problem-solving skills. - Excellent communication skills. Please provide past work samples related to WhatsApp bot development in your bid. I look forward to working with a forward-thinking and reliable freel...

I'm seeking an experienced web developer with extensive knowledge in WIX and payment gateway integration to build the checkout system of our bulk ice selling business' website. Key tasks include: 1. **Payment Gateway Integration**- The checkout system should incorporate a payment gateway to facilitate secure transactions. 2. **Delivery Address Input** - Allowing customers to input their delivery address to ensure proper and accurate delivery of our products. 3. **Order Confirmation Email** - After a successful purchase, an order confirmation email should be sent to customers for their records. 4. **Design** - Implement a simple and clean design that aligns with the website's current aesthetic. 5. **Delivery Tracking** - Incorporate real-time tracking of deliver...

I'm in need of an experienced web3 developer who could integrate a wallet with my website on the Binance Smart Chain network. Key responsibilities: - Enable making transactions via the website, which includes: - Sending tokens - Receiving tokens - Approving transactions - Facilitate checking balances on the integrated wallet The ideal applicant should showcase a significant track record in web3 development, particularly in Binance Smart Chain integrations. Proficiency in working with wallets and facilitating seamless transactions is paramount for this project. A sound understanding of blockchain networks and their working will be immensely beneficial. Please only bid if you can make test directly on binance smart chain. we are going to use the Pi Network DeFi...

...seeking an experienced app developer who can assist me in enhancing existing features in my existing mobile application. It has been available on both IOS and Android for 4+ years, and I need the following enhancements: - Improve app’s existing feature set, to run as intended: The app has a few feature sets with inconsistencies or tend to be unreliable. Enhancements and overall App should be fine tuned for improved responsiveness, and a better customer experience. - Soften existing UI found within Communications: Modify the content being sent within email communications, with consistent interface populated with the appropriate details drawn from the App. - Admin Dashboard - surface additional details in the existing dashboard, that are alr...

I'm looking for a proficient programmer or web developer with experience in creating Chrome extensions for social media platfo...content for Instagram. - You should create a Chrome extension with the following features: - Template-based content generation: It should support text templates and also have the capability to overlay different texts over one video. - Text overlays: This feature is to add text over images or videos. - Mass production/download: This tool should generate content in bulk and allow for mass downloads. The ideal candidate for this project would have a strong command over JavaScript (for Chrome extension development) and experience dealing with various social media APIs. A strong understanding of content creation processes for social media will...

I require an proficient developer to create a script that can send out automated emails through Gmail. This task should be accomplished with an appropriate scripting language for Gmail's environment. Key Requirements: - Send out notification emails. - The notifications will be for scheduled reminders and service status updates. - Targeted audiences are all users and selected groups. Relevant skills include proficiency in JavaScript (as Gmail Scripts commonly employs this language) and familiarity with Gmail's API. Knowledge of handling scheduled tasks and interaction with user databases is also beneficial. In short, I'm looking for a coding and Gmail expert who can automate the process of sending important reminders and status updates to our users. T...

Hello, I have interest to add on of my website a tool for end crypto text and files. And add prIvacy emails like

Project Budget: $100 Project Deadline: 1-2 Days Project Type: Custom WordPress Plugin Project Difficulty: Standard PHP Version: 8.2 and above Project Overview: Custom WordPress plugin required to allow a user to: - Upload a CSV with bulk new POST data - Select a post category, schedule start date, choose how many posts to PUBLISH each a day - Import post data and create all new posts as DRAFTS, to go live on the specified post schedule & keep a suitable log that can be checked - Insert the new POST IDs back into the original CSV file & automatically download the update CSV for a user 5* FEEDBACK WILL BE LEFT FOR YOU

More details: What is the desired color scheme for the HTML emails? Vibrant colors What type of data is being displayed in the emails? Graphs and charts How sophisticated should the timeline image design be? Moderate complexity with some unique elements

...track our jewellery stock levels. - Sales Tracking: Real-time data on our sales performance. - Customer Management: To maintain a customer database. - Credit Management: Tracking outstanding credit and sending payment reminders. - Finance Management: Tracking income and generating financial reports. - CRM: To maintain good relationships with our customers. - E-commerce Integration: Development of a functional e-commerce website and application. - POS: A point of sale system for store transactions. - WhatsApp Features: Integrating WhatsApp for customer communication. - Reminder and Offers: Sending reminders and offers to customers. - Mobile Application: Developing a mobile application for store management and billing. The ideal candidate should have experience in: - ERP sy...

Address about 1050 emails per month. These are time sensitive emails send to people who are going to lose their homes due to foreclosure. You would get the list on a Friday morning. And need to have them to me by Monday. I would gladly pay you extra for fast service. . This would a monthly long term gig. Paula Thanks, Paula

...gateways for transactions. Data Usage Tracking: The app should display users' data consumption and remaining data allowance. Multi-Language Support: The app should be available in English and Arabic, with the ability to adapt to the user's device language (optional). Data Usage Alerts: Implement notifications or alerts to warn users when they approach their data limits. Push Notifications: Enable sending push notifications to the entire user base. Backend Integration with Klaviyo: The backend system should connect with Klaviyo for email marketing capabilities. Backend Management: User data, including registration details, data plan selections, and marketing consent, must be securely stored and managed on a robust backend system. Scalability and Performance: Develop me...

I'm seeking a professional to help me with daily marketing messages on WhatsApp to my existing customers. Bulk message sending

web-site that can be used for transaction (both sending and receiving) that have both P2PE and BAN logic.

Hi Mahamud R., this is Rhonda Sweetman and you did a logo for me already for this business but I need you to do another one because the guy who is a partner in the business already had one and we want you to dress it up if possible. I am trying to use the chat but it won't give me a box to write my message in so I am doing it here. I can get emails so maybe that is the way to go. I will send you a pic of the logo that is he has now. Please let me know how if you get this message, thank you.

More details: What type of communication method would you like the smart watch kit to use? GSM Do you want to send only text messages or multimedia messages as well to the smart watch? Only text messages What type of phone will you be sending messages from to the smartwatch? iPhone All I require is a code which enables me to send messages from my iphone 11 onto this Arduino board.

Need advanced SQL including stored procedures, functions, based on existing SQL code. Need c# coding with dojo -Ideal Skills/experience * c# with dojo * MS SQL Server proficient. * Expert in advanced SQL features like stored procedures, functions. * complex SQL queries. * generating SQL reports from tables.

I need assistance with a small-scale copy and paste data entry task. The data is less than 1,000 rows and is in a spreadsheet format. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Sheets - Attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry - Efficiency in copy and paste tasks to complete the job promptly This is Medium Task for 1 day Max an...Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in spreadsheet software such as Excel or Google Sheets - Attention to detail to ensure accurate data entry - Efficiency in copy and paste tasks to complete the job promptly This is Medium Task for 1 day Max and will be Fixed Price of 800RS. We have to Refer the Raw File and Practice test for the Students and will it in the correct format in the Practice Bulk...

I have an existing wordpress website that has been built on using elementor as a plugin. I need someone who is an expert in using to make the following changes: 1. Recreate the logo by changing the name from 'Peso Fuerte' to 'Billetera ElDuro'- keep the font and color the same, just recreate to change the words from Peso Fuerte to Billetera ElDuro. 2. Complete all the edits to the text that are in the attached word document. 3. After making the changes to the wordpress website i want to move the website from the domain to the domain. 4. Make all the following domains redirect to : redirects to ; and redirects to ; and to also redirect to

...Divisor (GCD) of a given set of numbers - Counting the number of characters in a file The main requirement for this project is to accurately measure the time taken to complete the entire process, including sending a file from the client to the server, computing the tasks, and returning the results to the clients. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Java and Android app development - Strong understanding of networking principles and multi-client server applications - Experience with implementing complex algorithms, ideally bin packing - Solid knowledge on file handling and computation tasks - Previous experience in calculating process times Please note that while the project is focused on the Android platform, the server will be communicating with multi...

...WooCommerce ). I also want something for affiliate or shop that shows pop ups of people who ordered from around the world at the bottom and interactive social media share buttons. Sale banners, etc. 8. Acymailing newsletter plugin with splash page and lists need to replace with another Shopify plugin. MIGRATE data, lists and would like an all one one plugin that can send emails without charging per batch of emails. Acymailing uses my own server and able to send unlimited amount without paying per email. Best plugin would combine newsletter and click funnels. Need email capture, banners, landing pages. Please provide suggestions. PHASE 2 $300: website redesign, updates and final touches and testing to go live....

I am seeking an expert in email scraping for the purpose of building a marketing database. The ideal candidate can efficiently scrape emails and the company names. Key Aspects: - Attention to detail to ensure all relevant emails are scraped accurately and company name is also with. - Quick turn around, the project should be completed within a month. - Extensive experience in email scraping and database construction. I need this in a google sheet document. The approx amount of names/emails is 12.000 - 14.000 on the website. I need a fixed price offer and also time frame for this.

I need a database for the UK market, with a focus on company names and Email ID. Key Points: - The project primarily involves creating a comprehensive database for the UK market - The main data points to be included are company names and Email ID's - Information can be extracted from Yellow Pages, Business Pages, Associations, Business Chambers and similar. - Accuracy of data, specially Emails - Sample File of Required database is attached - To start with we require 10,000 records. - Will pay INR 0.60 per record. Ideal Freelancer: - Prior experience in creating detailed databases - Proficiency in data gathering, scraping and organization - Familiarity with the UK market would be a plus Please include your relevant experience in your application.

I am looking for a freelancer who can help me create a software script for bulk messaging on my website. The purpose of the bulk messaging is to message users about available rooms with text that we can customize. I already have a specific message that I want to send out. I don't have a preferred platform or language for the script, so I am open to suggestions. Ideal skills and experience for the job: - Proficiency in Python or JavaScript - Experience in creating scripts for bulk messaging - Ability to customize the messaging content - Familiarity with website integration and messaging APIs Here's a video of the website and what's needed, please watch this and bid. It's a simple script but I don't have the time to make this so please bid

I'm looking for a reliable Executive Assistant with mid-level experience. Your main tasks will include managing schedules and appointments, handling correspondence and emails, and organizing travel arrangements. We’re on a mission to become the number one product development company in the world, and we need you to make that happen. Our two directors have recently moved to Bali and invite you to become part of their personal team. If you love planning out the perfect day, organising teams, scheduling events and retreats, negotiating with third parties, and over-delivery, you’re made for this job! The work itself will be flexible, and we will respect your boundaries, but we will ask you to be available for help on many days of the year including public holidays or...

MUST BE LIVING IN AUSTRALIA - I'm looking for a Business Development person who will develop a sales pipeline of manufacturing clients through emails, phone calls and follow up meetings face-to-face. This role will require visiting prospects in Australia to show samples of our product and be fluent in the technical specifications of recycled resin (PP, LD, HD ABS/HIPS). Your reward will be commission based (i.e. success-fee driven) to be negotiated with the right freelancer. Essential Skills and Experience: - Familiarity with the manufacturing sector where recycled plastic resin are used in the manufacturing process - In depth knowledge of recycled plastics - Proven experience in B2B sales, marketing and business development

...generation of a report (pdf file, form will be provided), which displays information about which users did not pay the bills of the previous month * On the 1st day of each month, files must be generated in Excel and XML-Format with the bank data entered by the contractor during registration and the amount to be paid from the account. One file for all users (form will be provided). * Fix the code when sending an E-Mail to the user at the time of invoice generation. Now email is sent many times in a row per day, it should be 1 time * Add one more page to the artist registration form, where you will be able to select 4 tariffs. These blocks with tariffs should be disabled and adjusted from the admin panel For the selected tariff, pdf invoices should be generated (the form will b...

Project Overview: We are in need of a skilled Laravel developer to complete and enhance our educational platform. The site is already developed using Laravel, but requires some specific updates and improvements. The site is set to work and is 90% functional, it just needs some improvements and fixes* Key Responsibilities: Implement a feature to reset login credentials for both admin and user accounts. Ensure all pages of the site are fully functional and debug any issues. Integrate and test the payment gateway to ensure smooth transactions. Develop a robust chat system that allows users to communicate effectively within the site. Set up and troubleshoot an SMS notification system using the Twilio API. Create a feature for sending contact verifications via SMS, with automati...

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and motivated freelancer based in Germany to join our team as a Business Development Representative. In this role, you will be responsible for reaching out to potential clients, introducing our company and products, and scheduling p...spoken German and English. -Familiarity with CRM software and sales tools is a plus. -Availability to travel for physical meetings within Germany as needed. -If you are passionate about sales, have a knack for building relationships, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us in expanding our business and making an impact in the German market. Apply now by sending your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this op...

Finding Someone Who can Solve this error (One site is sending me callbacks and in 10 callbacks theyre getting this response in 5 callbacks and rest 5 callbacks are working fine) <?xml version='1.0' ?> <env:Envelope xmlns:env=''> <env:Body> <env:Fault> <faultcode>env:Client</faultcode> <faultstring>Internal Error</faultstring> </env:Fault> </env:Body> </env:Envelope

I'm in need of someone with proficient typing skills and a keen eye for detail. The task involv...someone with proficient typing skills and a keen eye for detail. The task involves filling online forms with basic personal information. Upon completion, these forms will need to be submitted via email. This is a meticulous task requiring accuracy and attention to detail. The ideal freelancer must have: - Skills in efficient and accurate data entry. - Strong proficiency in managing and organizing emails. - Great attention to detail. - Ability to maintain confidentiality. Expectations for the job: - Fill out online forms with provided information. - Submit these forms via email. - Ensure data privacy and integrity during this process. Thank you in advance for your attentio...

What I need is a new induction plan for employees no more than 10 slides. I would need to give an Intro, Context (why), Challenges facing us, Strategy, Action Plan, Current Wins. I have done a timeline in Cava, but I need to back it up with data and background. I need to show where I am adding value and what our solutions are and bulk this up. My value to this plan is a more timely engagement with the candidate, quicker onboarding, supporting the candidate and managers through the onboarding. The freelancer would need to be able to write and design this powerpoint.

We are looking for an experienced Django developer to implement an access control system in our existing web application. The access control system will allow the super admin to define access levels and assign them to team members. Each access level will determine which parts of the application a user can access. Key Features: Access Level Management: Implement functionality for the super admin to create, edit, and delete access levels. Each access level should have customizable permissions for different parts of the application. User Management: Allow the super admin to add, remove, and manage team members. When adding a team member, the super admin should be able to assign an access level to them. Permissions Assignment: Implement a mechanism to assign permissions to each acces...

...Build IM Architecture Platform: Use Netty to implement instant messaging (IM) functionality in Java. o User Authentication: Used to verify user identity, common authentication methods include username and password, OAuth, two-step verification, etc. o Presence Management: Manage and display user statuses such as online, offline, busy, invisible, etc. o Message Transfer: Implement message sending and receiving between users, including text, images, audio, video, and other formats. o Data Storage: Supports more intuitive viewing of accounts under groups. o Network Communication: Manage network connections between clients and servers, usually using TCP/IP protocol, sometimes combined with technologies such as HTTP/WebSocket. o Push Notifications: Notify users of ne...

I need a proficient researcher and writer to handle a job of writing my PhD Confirmation of Enrolment document. The document has already been written but need to make it up to 6000 words or more. The field of study of my PhD ...Confirmation document while maintaining the academic integrity and tone of the document. - adjusting the title of thesis Ideal skills: - Experience in academic writing and research is highly preferred. - Fluent in English and Arabic. - Knowledge in academic regulations and terms would be an advantage. Only experienced professional researchers and academic writers are encouraged to bid. I will be sending the specific document that I want to be finished so the writer can carry on and adjust the title. Will also be providing samples to what I want my work t...

I'm looking for a talented freelancer to help me with guest posting multiple projects. The primary goal of this project is to increase website traffic, keywords ranking and improve brand visibility. We're specifically focusing on creating high quality guest posts with a DA of 40+ or 51+. Note: Our maximum budget is for per guest post do-follow link is Rupees 500 to 700. You don't need to write content, we will provide fresh human written blogs for that. For starting we will buy 5 to 10 links. if everything will be good so we will go for more projects. Remember: Links should be live for long period at least 2 to 3 years, and should be dofollow link on given achor text. Kindly excuse those freelancer or companies whose bid is higher than our maximum budget (we will n...

...conduct an in-store check for a well-known Dairy brand. Project in a Nutshell: 20 SKUS (Products) need to be assessed for the following: Tidiness of shelves, package quality, time to find product and etc. 3-4 samples per a product to be assessed. eg. Product is water: 4 of these will need to be assessed. Consumer will assess 31 samples per a product in total. No purchases required Products include water, plant based and diary. All data will be captured via an App thus good quality photos are needed. Answer questions related to the product via the APP. Full training provided. Requirements of the consumer: Tech Savvy. Promptly answers emails. Flexibility with time 4 weeks to complete Fee for project 1: €600. There is a second project associated...

Having a significant issue with my Outlook and Microsoft Business account. When I create a new users in our system they are UNABLE to send outgoing emails to external parties. To help solve the issue, I'm looking for a skilled individual with: -We use Proofpoint, microsoft office, and cloudflare -Domain knowledge, cloud flare, - Expertise in troubleshooting Outlook email - Knowledge about the ins and outs of email settings - Prior experience in dealing with similar issues Your task will be to resolve this issue so I can seamlessly send and receive emails across all our devices for all our employees

I'm looking for a skilled developer who can help me integrate a chat feature into my Telegram account. The chat should be capable of receiving inquiries and sending responses, with the following specifics: - **Manual Responses with Automated Greetings:** The chat should greet the user automatically upon initiation, and then respond to their queries manually. - **Scheduled Messages:** I need the feature to have the capacity to send scheduled messages to users at specific times. The ideal candidate for this project should be familiar with Telegram bot development, have experience with chat automation, and be able to deliver a user-friendly and efficient solution. The ability to understand and meet user needs is crucial. Please provide examples of similar projects you...

I'm looking for a talented graphic designer to help me with my existing HTML CSS site and emails. The PHP developers have recently made some adjustments to the template which caused some issues with the layout. I need someone to fix the broken layout, realign any misaligned elements and improve the current design. Key responsibilities: - Rearrange the layout of the existing HTML and css - Fix broken layout and misaligned elements - Enhance the overall design Ideal skills and experience: - Proficiency in HTML and CSS - Experience with graphic design - Ability to fix broken layouts - Good eye for design aesthetics and layout - Familiarity with email best practices (add one click share options with the help of our developer)

I'm seeking an experienced app developer for a project. The task is to create an app on the iOS platform using xCode. This unique application will allow users to send short voice notes to their friends via the internet, with the ability for these notes to be played through notifications. Key Features: - The app needs to have an ability to send voice notes, with a maximum duration of less than 1 minute. - Upon receiving, the voice note can be played automatically or manually based on user settings in the app. Ideal Skills: - Extensive experience with iOS development and xCode is a necessity for this project. - Experience with online communication features, such as voice note sending/receiving, will be highly beneficial. - Knowledge in user-interface desi...

...small, local business. Key Responsibilities: - Develop a medium-sized website using NextJS, Firebase, Twilio, Google Calendar, Git, and PayPal - Use modern frontend design patterns and maintain high levels of cybersecurity Ideal Skills: - Strong experience in NextJS, Git, and Firebase - Proven track record with booking systems - Proficiency with email sending, such as Twilio - Familiarity with Google Calendar and PayPal APIs Project Brief: Build a responsive and accessible website with a modern yet familiar aesthetic for a rifle range in NextJS which has 3 pages: 1. Home page 2. Contact page 3. Booking page The rifle range has 7 lanes, where users can book 1 lane at £20 per hour. Users can also hire a rifle for £5 and buy 100 pellets for £3.50. Th...

I'm in need of an experienced developer to create a web application that will be capable of sending bulk messages through both text and WhatsApp. The primary function of the application will be to send bulk messages, so I'm looking for someone with a strong background in this area. Bulk Messaging Capability: Develop a feature to send bulk messages to both SMS and WhatsApp using the Twilio API. Web Application: Create a user-friendly web-based application connected to the my Twilio account for sending messages. Two-Way Communication: Implement functionality for two-way conversations with recipients. Target Audience: All target numbers belong to the USA. Bulk Message Definition: I've like 5k number's which I want to ta...

...have an abandoned cart module that is functional and generally performs well. However, it currently has a significant limitation: it only supports the store's primary currency, which in this case is the Polish Zloty (PLN). As I sell throughout the European Union, it is essential to add support for the Euro (EUR). At present, there is a problem with how prices are displayed in the abandoned cart emails. Since 1 Euro is approximately equal to 4 Polish Zloty, when a customer who shops in Euros abandons their cart, the reminder email incorrectly displays the prices in PLN but with a Euro symbol next to them. This causes confusion because the prices appear four times higher than they should be, which can be misleading and off-putting for customers. I would like to enhance this ...

I need a skilled professional to help me creating email servers to send bulk emails and managing. - **Email Marketing**: I have been using the server for bulk mailing and email marketing. I need an expert who can optimize these operations, ensuring that the emails are being delivered effectively and not marked as spam. - **Troubleshooting and Support**: Although I did not select this as a specific task, I might need help with troubleshooting and support in the future. It would be great if the individual could provide this assistance as needed. The ideal candidate for this project is someone with extensive experience in managing email servers, particularly with SMTP, bulk mailing, and email marketing. A deep understanding of email deliverabilit...

I'm looking for an experienced technician to help resolve an email sending issue I am experiencing. Despite scoring 10/10 on and being fine with SPF, DKIM and DMARC on mxtools, my emails are bouncing back from Gmail and Yahoo. My domain is not blacklisted, so I suspect there could be an issue with my Virtual Private Server (VPS). Key Tasks: - Analyze my VPS email server configuration - Determine the cause of the bouncebacks from Gmail/Yahoo - Make necessary changes to stop the bouncebacks Ideal skills for the job would include: - Deep understanding of Email systems and protocols - Experience troubleshooting email delivery issues - Proficiency in VPS and hosting services - Familiarity with SPF, DKIM, DMARC implementation and troubleshooting. I set up the email system ...

I'm seeking a skilled expert in Revit to help breathe new life into an existing model. The project involves making changes to the floor plan, updating the interiors, and skillfully creating a new layout for the furniture. Design elements were skipped, so your creative input is welcome. Key tasks include: -Remodelling the existing Revit model Professionally -Adding some Green building/ Sustainable elements -Current revit model does not look Professional, I need it very professionally

I'm in need of a virtual assistant to help with a variety of tasks, specifically: data entry, email management, and conducting research. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Google Docs and ...management, and conducting research. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Google Docs and Sheets - Experience in managing email inbox - Can attend video calls and meeting to write MOM with clients I'm looking for someone who can commit to more than 20 hours per week. The ideal candidate should have a basic understanding of Excel or Google Sheets. Your job will be to document data, answer emails effectively, and conduct research on various topics. I am looking for someone who is timely, organized, and detail-oriented. Please reach out if you think you are a goo...

I'm in need of a professional who specializes in handling financial disputes and can promptly engage with the financial ombudsman on my behalf. Key tasks include: - Resolving a financial dispute and potentially securing compensation for financial losses. This will require experience in mediating with an ombudsman and a strong understanding of financial regulations. - Drafting and sending a cease and desist letter focused on breach of compensation and non-disclosure agreement (NDA), as well as immediate money release. Ideally, you would have a background in dealing with such issues and possess solid writing and negotiation skills. Please only bid if you have proven experience in these areas. Prompt response and action are essential for this task.

I'm looking for a HubSpot expert to assist me with automating lead generation and email marketing tasks for my project. - Automate Lead Generation: The focus of this project is to automate various lead generation tasks using HubSpot. This would involve setting up workflows, lead scoring, and implementing strategies to increase lead generation. - Email Marketing Automation: Additionally, I'll need help with automating email marketing campaigns. The goal is to generate more leads and improve lead nurturing through a mix of promotional emails and educational content. The ideal freelancer for this job should have: - Proven experience with HubSpot automation - A strong background in lead generation and email marketing - Creative skills for crafting engaging ...