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I'm seeking a proficient Google Ad specialist who can help in increasing website traffic. The industry of operation isn't specified, therefore a well-rounded knowledge of multiple industries would be beneficial. Ideally, you'd have skills in creating and strategically implementing ad campaigns, and interpreting the performance data to further optimize the approach. The timeframe is not stated, suggesting flexibility, however dedication to the project for prompt results is appreciated. A portfolio showcasing previous success in boosting website traffic via Google Ads would be advantageous.

This project involves migrating from one Office 365 account to another, with the goal of keeping all the existing emails intact. As part of this job, I need you to: - Save every single email before deleting the original Office 365 account - Import these emails into the new Office 365 account's inbox The perfect freelancer for this project would have extensive experience with Office 365, including account management and settings, as well as email migration. No specific requirements for setting up the new Office 365 account are needed at this stage, but flexibility and adaptability are crucial traits to handle any potential unforeseen changes. Your skills and judgment are highly appreciated throughout this process.

I'm seeking an expert in data collection to gather email addresses from a list of retail shop websites I have. Your responsibility will be to: - Visit each website link that I provide - Identify and collect the contact email address - Organize the data in a spreadsheet, with each email in a separate row Deliverables: - A spreadsheet in either .xlsx or .csv format with the email contact for each retail shop. Desired Skills: - Data Collection - Data Entry - Attention to detail - Proficiency in Excel or similar spreadsheet software - Familiarity with web research.

...Calculation: The app should be capable will calculating grades based on the inputs provided by teachers. - Tracks v9 of the Australian Curriculum ENGLISH over years. (See attachment) - Assignment Management: Teachers should be able to assign, track, and manage assignments. - Must be very clean and intuititve, use with touch screens. - Google / apple clean interface. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in web application development. - Prior experience with education apps or similar is highly preferred. - A deep understanding of grade calculations and assignment management functionalities. By providing this platform for teachers, they will have an expedient way to manage their work, granting them more time to focus on teaching the students. If you have the skills and the abilit...

I am seeking a consultant well-versed in Google Ads, and knowledgeable about strategies, placement, ad types, and budget allocation. The focus of the campaign is to generate highly targeted leads specifically for owners and property managers of large commercial properties in California. The target audience consists of individual owners, property managers, businesses, and corporations. Freelancers should exhibit: - Deep understanding of Google Ads - Proven track record of lead generation - Experience with commercial property sector a plus - Ability to target and attract commercial property managers - Familiarity with California market dynamics Ultimately, the goal of this project is to maximize lead generation, making the campaign as effective as possible within a reasonabl...

As the General Counsel, I am seeking a proficient corporate paralegal well-versed in technology-related legal issues. Proactive communication and keen attention to detail is a must have. Tasks to tackle: - Drafting and reviewing contracts including terms of service, services agreements, and other legal cor...technology sector - understanding technology terms, contracts, and disputes. - Proficiency in corporate governance and due diligence. This project requires a self-motivated individual with a proactive communication style. Your ability to navigate challenges, present findings, and support litigation will be critical. We work in a Microsoft 365 environment. To be successful, the paralegal must have a good working knowledge of the standard Microsoft apps, along with Team...

We are in search of a specialist with expertise in developing mobile apps for both iOS and Android platforms. Our company specializes in automated trading software, and we require a mobile application for our customers to access their profiles and trading results. Key information: -Our software facilitates automated trading. -Integration with API keys is essential. -Access to trading results is a primary function. -Graphical files and branding assets are already available. Thank you for considering our request.

Hi Heather, To avoid paying upfront fees on my end, I suggest an hourly quote instead. Can we break the project budget $1,500 as 115 hours * $13 hourly (100 locations per hour) Thank you, Hoang

I'm seeking a skilled graphic designer to bring my vision to life by creating a logo for my t-shirt business. My ideas for this logo include: - Incorporation of business name and slogan - Use of dessert camo color scheme - Addition of specific graphic elements - memorable like big name brands Although I have a clear vision of what I want, I'm open to creative inputs that could enhance the original idea. Since there's no time limit for this project, I'm looking for someone who can dedicate time to refine and perfect the logo over time. Ideal freelancer would be someone with strong graphic design skills with a knack for creating visually appealing and memorable logos. Experience working with clothing brands would be a plus.

I am seeking an experienced professional who can help increase traffic to my website. The main objective is to attract business professionals using effective SEO optimization. Key Project Scope: - Implement proven SEO strategies to improve site visibility and attract the target demographic - Use data-driven tactics based on keyword research and web analytics Ideal Candidate Skills and Experience: - Proven record in SEO optimization and increasing website traffic - Excellent understanding of what attracts business professionals online - Ability to use SEO tools and software efficiently. - Strong reporting skills to analyze website traffic - Demonstrate best practices in SEO and digital marketing.

I am in need of a developer with significant expertise in Android development specifically with Android Studio to update my suite of 10 easy apps. Key tasks include: - Fixing existing bugs/issues in the apps. - Updating all apps to the latest Android version. - Implementing solid controls for in-app advertising. I have all the source codes and project files readily available. You will not be required to provide support for Android versions prior to the latest one. The ideal freelancer for this project will have experience in troubleshooting and bug fixing within the Android environment, knowledge of latest Android version updates and familiarity with in-app advertising controls. Given the potential for complexity in managing advertisements, experience with mobile a...

I'm seeking to establish a user-friendly website that provides bespoke assessment templates for business professionals. The focus is on evaluating performance via tailored templates, specifically in the realm of human resource assessments. Key Elements: - Implementing 2/3 page templates consisting of both questions and answers. - Generation of comprehensive PDFs that encompass all inputted responses and resultant outputs. - Initial provision of 6 templates, with 4 diverse templates forming the main product. - 3 additional templates subordinate to the main offering. Ideal Skills: - Web development expertise - Proven experience creating questionnaire platforms - Understanding of business performance evaluation methods - Knowledge of human resource assessment practices - ...

AUTO GENERATED APPLICATIONS WILL BE DELETED IMMEDIATELY! DO NOT APPLY TO THIS JOB IF YOU ARE NOT VERY FAMILIAR ...THIS JOB IF YOU ARE NOT VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE SONG 4BATZ Feat DRAKE! I am looking for people that are up on new music in hip hop & entertainment, but are also big business lovers. I need someone that can take entertainment news & create a business article, post, or perspective from it. I run an entertainment business blog, and I need someone that can create content for it. You will be taking all the things happening in entertainment & thinking of how it connects or impacts business. Then you will do Instagram posts about it. Before I hire, I will require you to create 5 article ideas. These ideas will be about the business sid...

...n , or other sources. Important: models should be recent (from the last 9 years: 2015-2024), well known and having an research article about the model with results. Because we are going to benchmark them and get new results. Make sure all found models can be executed and re-trained in the free version of Google Colab using GPU environment. Models should not be too big or complex, it should comply with Google Colab free version limits. 2) Create a free version of Google Colab notebook using GPU environment. In notebook do the following: 2.1) change each model's architecture found at step 1, by appending(merging) our small tensorflow model: input_layer = custom_input_layer() hidden = (10, activation='gelu')(input_layer) hidden = ()([input_layer

Hey all, I need apps with source code that are approved from app store. You will have to transfer me the ap to my app store account. Please bid if you are interested. Thanks!

As an avant-garde organization, we are looking for seasoned server experts to replace our existing Apache server with Nginx, to access benefits like improved loading times, superior scalability, and robust security. Key requirements: - Expert knowledge of Apache and Nginx servers - Proven experience in server migration - Strong understanding of server security - Ability to work under a tight deadline, as we require immediate execution The primary focus is not just a simple server switch but also to maximise the potential benefits of Nginx over Apache. Therefore, the best fit would be someone who can drive this change efficiently and effectively. Due to the urgency of the project, we need this completed ASAP. Therefore, preference will be given to those who can start immediately....

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I am in need of a professional application developer specializing in the Android platform. The focus of this project is an educational application specifically designed for adult learners. Key project requirements are as follows: - Comprehensive un...platform. The focus of this project is an educational application specifically designed for adult learners. Key project requirements are as follows: - Comprehensive understanding of Android app development - Experience or interest in edtech, online learning or adult education - Ability to work within a tight budget Developers with a proven track record in creating engaging, intuitive educational apps for adult audiences will be favorably considered. Your bid should detail your relevant experience, estimated project timeline an...

I'm seeking a logo designer to re-create a our logo for a new branch of an existing business. It's essential that the new design matches our existing logo, We are not looking to have the exact same logo, we could do that in house, we are looking for someone that can add a subtle element or two We have not selected a color scheme yet, so be creative there ( we are happy with white and black , so if you want to play with color, just replace the red New business is "Outback Power" ( sells batteries and battery related products ) Existing business is "Outback Comms" ( Sells communication products ) - Less is more ( KEEP IT SIMPLE ) - The logo should convey a sense of professionalism Anyione that does not follow instructions will be r...

We have a ready-made white label mobile application that needs some expert branding before it can be released to the general public. Ideally, you'll be: - Experienced in branding and publishing mobile apps - Able to select a cohesive and eye-catching color scheme - Ready to implement user-friendly features like Real-Time GPS, In-App Payments, and Scheduled Rides. We skipped the question about a preferred color scheme because we're fully open to your creative guidance on this point. We're looking for a tech-savvy professional who understands our audience and can help to create a recognizable brand. Show us your project portfolio and let's get this app on the map.

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As a business that caters to both individual consumers and businesses, I'm in need of a proficient Google Ads Specialist adept at communicating in Arabic to set up an incisive campaign. The primary objective of this campaign is to generate significant leads and sales. I require an expert who understands the nuances of the Middle Eastern market and can effectively create an engaging campaign that resonates with that region. Key Responsibilities: - Planning, developing, testing and implementing PPC strategies. - Analyzing trends and making data-driven decisions. - Creation of ads and campaigns tailored to lead generation. Ideal Skills: - Proven experience with Google Ads. - Strong knowledge of PPC and Online Paid Ads experience - Excellent analyzing capabiliti...

I need a well-versed professional in Meta Ads to assist in setting up two distinct family businesses - Business A and Business B, under one umbrella account. The requirement includes: - Comprehensive knowledge of Meta Ads to establish both businesses properly within one account. - Expertise in targeting campaigns to generate leads for each individual business. - Background in dealing with businesses that each have unique target audiences. - Develop separate strategies tailored to each business considering their distinct customer base. Ideal Candidate: The candidate should have significant experience in organizing multiple businesses in Meta Ads and a proven track record in enhancing lead generation. Knowledge on how to delineate campaigns for unique target aud...

Read carefully no upfront pay. You need to prove reliability and confidence of making sales, previous experience is a must. I need an expert who can tremendously increase and stabilize monthly sales on my ecommerce store through email marketing campaigns. This individual should have a highly effective and automated approach towards email marketing. Requirements: - experience with klavyio, send grid or similar software - Proven success in similar projects - Extensive knowledge of ecommerce sales process - Expertise in marketing to young adults within the apparel sector - Pays keen attention to detail and has a strategic mindset - Energetic, confident, and are happy to work on commission The current average monthly sales of the store is less than $1000 and my primary target...

I'm looking for an experienced SEO freelancer who can optimize my website and achieve first page ranking on Google. The expert should be able to perform on-page and off-page optimizations and conduct comprehensive keyword research for industries related to my business. Skills and Experience Needed: - Proven track record of obtaining Google first-page results - Strong understanding and experience with SEO techniques - Expertise in on-page and off-page optimization and keyword research Primary SEO Project Goals: - Increase website traffic significantly Please note, we are not looking for an agency or company, this project is aimed at individual freelancers only. Prior experiences in achieving Google's first page ranking are a must. Let's increase my s...

I'm seeking a knowledgeable business law attorney in Batumi for representation in a pending business dispute. Details of the dispute will be provided once confidentiality and a working relationship is established. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Sound knowledge and proven track record in business law - Experience in handling business disputes - Excellent communication skills - Ability to respect confidentiality agreements - Preferably based in Batumi or surrounding areas for easy meetings Note: Knowledge and experience in partner/shareholder disputes, intellectual property disputes, and employment disputes could be an advantage but is not a definitive requirement.

I need professional help to design invoices and various internal and external documents crucial for operating my business. The primary use for these documents will be communication. These business documents should incorporate: - My company logo - Field forms for data entry - Company contact information - Specific customer/vendor information - Job-specific requirements Ideally, freelancers bidding for this project should have experience in graphic design, specifically in creating business documents using the 3rd party software called Precision Forms by Bottomline. Understanding of corporate branding and attention to detail is critical. Familiarity with the required elements such as fields for data entry, placement of logos, inclusion of contact information are also hi...

I am experiencing server performance issues with my four WordPress websites hosted on a VPS cloud-based server. I need an ex...server to a new destination server that's already been secured. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience with WordPress migrations - Knowledge of VPS cloud-based servers - Ability to resolve server performance issues Deliverables: - Migrate four existing WordPress websites to new destination server - Ensure no breakdown in site functionality during the migration - Improve overall performance of each website post-migration. Please note: I'll need verification that each site is fully operational on the new server. My maximun budget is $100 and I'm only interested in hiring the best and most professional web site designers. ...

I'm looking for a skilled email marketing specialist to design and implement a mail drip campaign. The main target audience is insurance agents, and the goal of the campaign is to encourage registrations for an upcoming insurance workshop. Ideal Skills: - Extensive email marketing experience - Previous work with similar audiences (insurance agents) - Proven track record with improving event registration rates What You'll Do: - Design engaging emails that grab the attention of insurance agents - Implement a drip campaign geared towards driving workshop registrations - Deliver timely updates and result reports on the campaign's progress.

I'm in need of a Virtual Assistant with intermediate (2-5 years) experience to support me. Oganizing travel arrangements to ensure my trips are efficient and hassle-free. It is anticipated that I will need less than 10 hours of assistance per week. The i...of a Virtual Assistant with intermediate (2-5 years) experience to support me. Oganizing travel arrangements to ensure my trips are efficient and hassle-free. It is anticipated that I will need less than 10 hours of assistance per week. The ideal freelancer for this job would be organized, detail-oriented and have a knack for time management. Experience in using common office software such as 365 including one drive and good skills in basic graphic design are essential. Basic bookkeeping a plus and being located on Asia...

...usd per day Shelby Cobra collection 900 usd per day Land rover discovery 330 usd per day Chevrolet silverado pickup 200 usd per day Ford mustang 500 usd per day Ask directly about Ferrari/Lamborghini A security deposit of 1000 usd is taken Suv driver 200 usd per day Van driver 350 per day Hummer limousine - 400 usd every 3 hours Transfer to Ski Centers 160 usd per day Helicopter to Ski Centers 365 usd per person Other services Personalized jeweleler visit 75 usd Barber/hairdresser 68 usd per person Baby sitter: 200 usd per day Photo session 100 usd Personal shopper: 150usd per day Digital portraits 95 usd Delivery in 48 hours Service to record and edit content from 900 usd video clip, rss, lifestyle, tiktok, etc. Clothes Tailoring 200 usd Immediate fix Tarot reading 95 usd Reik...

I'm in need of an experienced AI developer who can build a generative AI application for the web. The purpose of the program is to automatically generate written content specifically tailored towards human resource p...resource professionals. Key Project Deliverables: * A well developed and fully functional web-based Generative AI application * The AI must be capable of creating highly professional and useful content for HR professionals The ideal candidate for this job should have: * Provable expertise in AI programming, particularly in Generative AI * A great understanding of how to create web and smart phone apps * Excellent web development skills * Past experience in similar projects. A well-done job on this project can lead to future work as we expand the functionali...

...node js... and works very well with the only difference that it is not working with the connect stores, it only works with the main account Key Project Details: - The target platforms for my Flutter application are both Android and iOS, thus your experience in cross-platform Flutter development is highly essential. - You must have extensive experience with integrating payment gateways in mobile apps especially Stripe. - Practical knowledge of Stripe's API and terminal reader functionality will be required for this project. Required Skills: - Proficient in Flutter app development for Android and iOS - Knowledgeable about Stripe API and terminal integration - Excellent problem-solving skills - Good communication skills By perfecting this integration, we'll be able to ...

I am seeking a...template to meet my requirements. I have a template from *1tp3tcy*_ga*MjE0NjcyODM0NS4xNzExOTk0MjQ4*_ga_FTPYEGT5LY*MTcxMTk5NDI0Ny4xLjEuMTcxMTk5NDI5OC4xNy4wLjA. Key Tasks: - Modify HTML template for setting up basic format for owner to easily add/modify - Implement features such as: - Basic Business Listing Information - Follow Function on existing model at The ideal candidate should have demonstrable experience in HTML and be able to showcase previous similar projects. Knowledge of listing directories and usability designs will be beneficial. Once established, I will come back to same freelancer for all future problems and modifications.

...can bring a mysterious and dark color scheme to life. The book - 'The Creative Dealmaker' centers around entrepreneurship and business, hence, it's key that the design appeals to this demographic. Key Skills and Experience: - Experience in designing compelling, abstract book covers - A keen understanding of color theory, specifically how to create a dark yet appealing allure - Knowledge and experience of designing for a business-focused audience Tasks: - Design the front cover of 'The Creative Dealmaker' - Implement an abstract design style - Utilize a dark and mysterious color scheme Your understanding of this particular demographic – entrepreneurs and business people – would play a huge role in creating a design that res...

I'm seeking a Google Ad expert with high level of understanding and experience in conversion-centered campaigns. Key requirements include: - Proficient in creating and managing successful Google Ad campaigns aimed at boosting conversions, specifically lead generation. - Expertise in geographical targeting for lead acquisition is a must, as our campaign is focused on a location-specific audience. - Exceptional skills in analyzing campaign performance, tweaking strategies as per insights and reporting on improvements will be ideal. Your ultimate goal will be to significantly boost lead generation for a location-specific audience through our Google Ad campaign. Note: I will provide you with certain ad budget for a month and if you are able to significantly boos...

First of all, I need you to speak Spanish. I am in need of an experienced and skilled Microsoft Power Apps and Power Automate developer. The primary goal of this project is the design and development of a business application for a step-by-step repair procedure. The ideal candidate for this project should be proficient in: - Building applications on the Microsoft Power Platform - Automating business processes through Power Automate - Designing intuitive and user-friendly interfaces - Understanding of business process management - Excellent problem-solving skills Experience in delivering similar projects would be a key consideration in the selection process. The final product must be a smooth, efficient, and effective tool that provides tangible benefits to ...

...core responsibility would be to design, develop and publish a visually appealing and interactive application that seamlessly provides users with insurance quotes and policy purchases, while educating them about the importance of sustainability through exciting quizzes. By effectively combining climate action, education, and insurance procedures - the app will serve as a multi-faceted platform. The apps will also need an administrator dashboard to: 1) Access user data and activity 2) Send Push Notifications 3) Add/Edit/Remove quiz databank - for each question, manage type, category, difficulty level etc. 4) Manage users 5) Manage badge and point system 6) Manage main app screen educational content The gamification will require: 1) On Demand quizzes - utilizing the question ba...

Seeking a seasoned designer to produce various elements for my HVAC business. These include designs for business cards, signs, yard signs, logos, vehicle wraps, and uniforms. Key aspects: - A modern and sleek design theme to echo the latest design trends. - Bold and contrasting color scheme to create distinctive and eye-grabbing visuals. - Logo design entails integration of business name, HVAC-related imagery, and abstract design elements for a unique identity. The ideal professional for this project will have extensive experience in developing cohesive branding assets and a portfolio demonstrating their acumen for modern and sleek design. Proven proficiency in color theory and adeptness in creating industry-specific imagery will be advantageous.

I'm on the lookout for an experienced web developer with expertise in building company websites. The key requirement is to create a professional, engaging and interactive website for my business. - Feature Needed: A crucial feature that this website needs to include is Social Media Integration. This is because it's important for us to stay connected with our clientele and make it convenient for them to interact with us on different platforms. - Design & Color Scheme: As of now, I don't have a specific color scheme or design style for the website. Therefore, I'm open to suggestions and would appreciate your creativity and insight when choosing the design. Skills & Experience Ideal for the Job: • Proficient in web programming languages. • Stro...

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As someone desirous of a robust, engaging mobile application for both Android and iOS, I need a seasoned app developer. The app in view is similar to Dream11, with specific features such as: - Fantasy sports contests - Multiple sports selectio...seasoned app developer. The app in view is similar to Dream11, with specific features such as: - Fantasy sports contests - Multiple sports selection - A rewarding system for users The app is designed to captivate a broad target audience, ranging from sports enthusiasts, casual gamers, to fantasy sports players. I believe a developer with previous experience or interest in sports or gaming apps would be a perfect fit. Required skills include both Android and iOS development, UX/UI design, and a keen understanding of user engagement s...

I'm in need of a skilled software developer to create a desktop application focused on processing business-related data. My project ideally would be served by those with experience in: - Developing desktop applications - Handling and processing business-related data - Creating user-friendly interfaces - Ensuring the secure and efficient transfer of data This project is all about translating large volumes of business-related data into actionable insights, therefore, knowledge in data analysis would be a great advantage. We value communication and punctuality, and we ask that potential candidates submit a portfolio or examples of similar work.

I have a basic yet functional Google Slideshow which I am using for a product and service presentation on Thu evening. Its current look and feel are not exactly as engaging as I would like it to be, and it could definitely benefit from some enhancements to better serve its purpose. What I need now is a freelancer who can: - Incorporate motion graphics for a more eye-catching dynamic appeal. - Enhance the color scheme and fonts to make it more visually appealing and better aligned with our brand. - Improve the design and layout to ensure easy understanding of the content while enhancing its aesthetic appeal. The project ideally requires someone with: - Strong graphic design skills, particularly with Google Slides. - Good sense of aesthetic, color, and typography. - An eye ...

...am seeking an experienced business advisor. I am looking for the person to work for me on a continuing basis like month to month basis. This project is for a longer duration, like around 6 months. My need for guidance ranges from marketing strategies, financial management, to operations and logistics. I am looking specifically for advice in the following areas: - Insights into product development - Advice for hiring practices - Operations and logistics - Negotiations with partners, suppliers, etc. - Strategies to boost sales and lead generation - Guidance in budgeting and forecasting - Supply chain management tactics A prospective freelancer should ideally have significant experience in retail and/or other industries, and comprehensive understanding in business develop...

I'm working on a non-fiction business and finance book and need a skilled designer to create a minimalist yet powerful book design. Create a simple design, then copy contents from Word to Canva. Ideal skills and experiences for this project include: - Proficiency in Canva and other graphic design tools. - Ability to create minimalist yet engaging designs. Branding examples provided. - Knowledge and understanding of contemporary book design trends in the business and finance genre. I look forward to working closely with you to create a design that perfectly compliments the financial themes and ideas presented in my book.

I am looking for a capable programmer for a larger, modular project. I need an automatic, text-based web-shop script that allows customers to place orders without human interaction on messenger apps. I want this bot to be able to process requests from Desktop sessions of multiple messenger apps such as WhatsApp, Signal, Threema, Telegram and Discord. So there needs to be some kind of bridge between the script and each messenger app that allows the bot to process message requests from each app. I also want the bot to be capable of fully autonomously registering and confirming crypto payments at the minimum in Bitcoin BTC, Monero XMR. Ideally it can also detect tokens from ERC20, TRC20 and BEP20 blockchains for stable coin support. I want this pay gate to run LOCALLY on the se...

...coder who can create a system that automatically updates my Google Sheets and sends email notifications whenever a new row of specific data - names and contact information or sales data and revenue - is added to my Airtable. Efficiency and accuracy are of utmost importance, as this system will also need to generate reports based on the new data additions. Ideal Skills: - Expertise in Airtable and Google Sheets integration - Proficiency in automation software - Experience in data management, particularly with contact data and sales revenue - Strong understanding of email notifications systems and report generation Requirements: - Set up system to update Google Sheets with new Airtable row additions - Create a trigger to send email notifications...

...the project involves connecting with potential small business owners to gauge their interest in selling their businesses for an attractive price. ***Bids without link to a call recording will not be considered*** Key Responsibilities: * Primarily targeting retail and manufacturing sectors and all variety of small businesses. * Focus on businesses in the local area. * Establish a genuine connection with potential business owners. * Identify potential leads and convert them into opportunities. Preferred Skills and Experience: * Proven experience as a telecaller or similar sales/customer service role. * Experience in Lead Generation within the retail and manufacturing sectors. * Strong understanding and experience in the small business market. * Excellent communica...

projects are in arabic & English we have developed two react native applications that are now needs updates to the expo (should target new min required apis by google & apple) but now the apps seems to be running into all sorts of issues just t get them up & running. I was to ensure they run and all features work (basically if they connect to the backend correctly it should work) , and fix any issues with connecting to the backend