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Placido M.

First Line Writer | DM Appointment Setter & Lead Gen | Web & SEO QA

Are you looking for an experienced, results-oriented professional to help with personalized first lines (icebreakers), appointment setting, lead generation, AI content creation, as well as website and SEO quality assurance? Mabuhay! Welcome aboard. You’ve found the right partner for your next project. Here's what I can bring to the table: FIRST LINE WRITING - Your first line or email icebreaker is an important part of a cold email and messaging campaign. I make sure the lines I write are well-researched, relevant, engaging, upbeat, and specific to each prospect. To achieve this, I conduct thorough research using company websites, social media profiles, blogs, podcasts, recent wins, interviews, case studies, and Google searches for relevant news or press releases. I also utilize Grammarly to check for misspellings, grammar, and sentence clarity. I've worked with business owners and marketing agencies based in Canada, Singapore, Ireland, the UK and the US. I'm grateful to have received positive feedback from many of my clients. Don't just take my word for it; feel free to check out the reviews on my profile. APPOINTMENT SETTING - I can help streamline your scheduling process, maintain consistent communication with prospects, and support your outreach efforts by: Following or connecting with leads based on instructions or criteria Sending personalized or template messages to prospects Responding directly to Instagram and LinkedIn messages CRM management (Trello, Pipedrive, Asana, Spreadsheets, etc) Nurturing and following up with leads Booking prospects for a call LEAD GENERATION - I can support you in finding relevant prospects and building targeted lead lists based on your specific requirements. Whether you're a startup, small business, or established company, I can tailor my research and lead-generation approach to your needs. LinkedIn Research and Lead Generation Instagram Lead Generation and Research LinkedIn and Instagram Outreach Contact and Email List Building Web Research and Data Scraping Data Entry Tools: Sales Navigator, Snov io, Apollo, RocketReach, ContactOut, NeverBounce, Instant Data Scraper, Growman IG, Email Extractor and more. WEBSITE and SEO Quality Assurance - Give your website the final quality check it deserves. I'll help ensure everything is optimized and launch-ready by: Checking the overall website design, layout, branding, fonts, responsiveness, and image relevance Reviewing website content, including proofreading and ensuring it aligns with the provided content document. Checking on-page SEO, including heading hierarchy, keyword implementation, title tags, meta descriptions, no-index settings, and internal linking. Testing CTA buttons, navigation and page links to ensure proper functionality and correct destinations. Conducting WordPress quality assurance, including plugin verification, site identity and footer navigation. Completing the comprehensive pre-launch pages and website structured checklist, documenting issues and recommending corrections before deployment. Performing post-launch website maintenance by ensuring SEO and hosting backups are completed monthly or as needed. AI CONTENT CREATION - Let's collaborate and bring your ideas to life. As a content writer, As a content writer, I can create engaging posts and incorporate relevant keywords to support your content and SEO goals. I developed these skills through my work with previous clients, who entrusted me with additional responsibilities such as creating content for their websites and social media pages using ChatGPT, Jasper, Gemini, and other AI writing tools. Other Tools: Canva, Zoom, Viber, WhatsApp, Slack, Teams, MS Office, Google Documents and Google Drive My key strength is the ability to get things done in a timely and productive manner. With my flexible schedule, I can prioritize my projects and deliver them according to plan. A little bit about my personal life: I’m a proud dad, or “Tatay,” as we say here in the Philippines, to a fun-loving daughter, and I’ve been happily married for over 10 years. In my spare time, I enjoy hanging out with my family, chatting about random things, cracking quick jokes, and watching funny short videos together. Before becoming a virtual assistant and freelancer, I built my career as a Documentation Specialist specializing in visa processing for seafarers and tourists. I also have solid experience in the money remittance industry, where I provided client support and handled customer transactions with accuracy and confidentiality. I've been working professionally with clients and partners from a variety of industries for over 20 years. If my profile fits what you are looking for, I'm just one invitation and message away “wink”

🇵🇭Tayabas, Philippines$10/hr100% JSS4.99 (20)Since Jan 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.4k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#33,695 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#5,133 / 56.3k
Revenue, last 30 days
$1.3k

Last 6 months: $8.6k

World#33,869 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#6,027 / 56.3k
Total earnings
$32k

Billed in all: $34k

World#105,852 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#17,341 / 56.3k
Per project
$821

$1.4k in the last 6 months

World#139,498 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#24,342 / 56.3k
Projects, last 6 months
6

Across 8 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#34,405 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#2,063 / 56.3k
Projects in all
39

Across 52 contracts

38% fixed62% hourly
World#77,390 / 412k
🇵🇭Country#5,472 / 56.3k

Earnings, last 30 days

$33.8k+$1.3k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$32k$33k$34kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 5% in Editing & Proofreading

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

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  2. #163Company Research2,841 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #34Top 6%
  3. #193Cold Email2,025 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #34Top 10%
  4. #285Email Copywriting4,052 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #17Top 7%
  5. #507Data Scraping8,783 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #99Top 6%
  6. #544Google Docs8,007 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #254Top 7%
  7. #581Editing & Proofreading11,045 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #36Top 5%
  8. #627SEO Writing11,348 freelancers · 🇵🇭 #56Top 6%