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I am in search of a creative and experienced architectect and interior design freelancer who can help visualize and realize a modern redesign for my home. As I did not specify, the project covers all areas of the house, so multifaceted expertise is a must. Key responsibilities: - Suggesting design ideas. - Creating detailed layouts and 3D drawings with renders - Selecting modernistic furniture and decor pieces. Ideal candidate: - Experienced in interior design and architecture - Excellent knowledge of modern design principles. - Good communication and understanding to capture my vision properly. - Proven portfolio of similar projects.

I'm in need of an expert who can help me generate high-quality leads for my cleaning company. I'm targeting both Los Angeles, California and Houston, Texas, with services catering to both residential and commercial customers. My primary focus is on capturing the attention of business owners. Key Requirements: - Proven experience in lead generation, especially within the cleaning industry. - A strong understanding of both local markets in Los Angeles and Houston. - Capable of attracting business owners as the key target audience for the leads. It is important that the right freelancer for this job can effectively drive leads for both residential and commercial cleaning services in both cities, particularly focusing on business owners. Please apply if you meet these...

I'm looking to develop a comprehensive Android application for the Help Me Move project which will integrate with other systems or APIs, and offer a variety of functionalities. Key Features Needed: - Inventory Management: The app should facilitate the inventory management process for those looking to move. - Moving Company Comparison: It should provide users with the ability to compare different moving companies' services, quotes, and reviews. - Assistance of Independent Individuals: The app should allow service applicants to connect with independent individuals who can assist with their move. Integration with Other Systems: - The application will require integration with other systems or APIs in order to provide a seamless experience for our users. Ideal Skills and Ex...

I am in need of a skilled MERN Stack developer to assist with an existing project. The project covers a range of areas such as authe...Proven experience with MERN Stack development. - Proficiency in handling authentication and user management systems. - Demonstrated ability to retrieve and manipulate data efficiently. - Strong understanding of frontend design and user interface to ensure optimal user experience. Communication: I prefer to communicate with the freelancer through instant messaging apps. It allows for quick and straightforward exchanges. Please include previous work in your application to help me understand your past experience and expertise. The successful candidate will be able to take on these multifaceted tasks, address issues promptly, and deliver high-q...

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...estate investor based in the USA, I'm in search of an intermediate-level cold caller who can help expand my business operations. I need someone to contact 103 given individuals, secure their interest about selling their homes, and update the same in an Excel spreadsheet. Key Requirements: - Prior experience in real estate cold calling - Skilled at telephone communication - High attention to detail for note-taking during calls - Ability to ignite interest in property owners about selling The focus during each call should primarily revolve around gauging the property owner's interest in selling their home. Information about the property or pricing doesn't need to be discussed. I expect the freelancer to adapt to the flow of the conversation, as I do not have...

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We urgently require a Laravel expert to help us rectify a bug in our project. The exact task remains unidentified, but it involves problem-solving and debugging our Laravel-based system. Ideal Skills: - Strong background in Laravel - Expert troubleshooting skills - Prior experience with debugging and bug rectification. The project's current status and whether design or wireframe assistance is required has not been specified by the client. Please bid based on the information provided, any further necessary details will be discussed with the chosen freelancer.

...data entry freelancer to help convert a scanned image PDF to an Excel spreadsheet. Key Details: - The PDF contains less than 50 pages. - The data in the PDF is in the form of scanned images, making it crucial that the freelancer has experience in handling this format. Requirements: - Careful data entry and attention to detail are necessary to ensure accuracy in the conversion. - The data needs to be extracted in a specific format, which will be provided to the selected freelancer. Ideal Skills: - Proficient in data entry. - Experience in converting scanned images to Excel. - Attention to detail and ability to follow specific formatting instructions. Attached the PDF and Excel file. Please type "Make it Real" on your bidding if you read the inst...

I need an experienced professional who can help me increase the sales on my website through email marketing. Key Points: - Goal: The main aim of the project is to boost online sales. - Promotional Platform: The campaign will be run mainly through email marketing. - Content Creation: It's important to note that I don't have existing content for the promotion, so the freelancer is expected to create the content as part of the project. The ideal candidate should have: - Demonstrable experience in boosting online sales through email marketing. - Strong content creation skills. - Understanding of consumer behavior and strategies to convert leads into sales. - Proven record of successful e-commerce promotion through Email Marketing. - A good understanding of the late...

I'm in need of a skilled video photographer who can help me with a project. Key requirements include: - Recording: You will be responsible for capturing a series of interview footage for the project - Editing: The footage should be edited to a high standard, with a focus on creating a cinematic style - Post-Production: The final video should be polished and ready for publication on YouTube. - I'm interested in promoting a product or service, so the video should be tailored to suit this goal. The ideal freelancer for this project will have: - Proven experience in video photography, particularly when it comes to interviews - A strong portfolio of cinematic style video editing - Familiarity with YouTube posting guidelines - Excellent communication and collaboratio...

...insights into what potential clients value in a work environment. Here's what I'm looking for in a freelancer to bring this vision to life: - A skilled interior designer with experience in autocad planning, sketchup and vray 3d design, 3d rendors , photoshop rendors, minimalist and ergonomic workspace layouts, who can incorporate light color schemes and natural elements, etc - A technology consultant who can implement a robust digital infrastructure, including high-speed internet, smart devices, and software subscriptions. - An acoustic engineer to ensure a variety of sound-managed areas for different working styles, from quiet zones to collaborative and networking spaces. - A business strategist to help design flexible membership plans and community engagement ...

I'm desperately seeking the services of a highly experienced cybersecurity expert. I've been encountering multiple issues with my phone and internet provider for over a year now. Here's my predicament: - I've been noticing strange devices connected to my internet, far exceeding the number of devices I own. I recently discovered twenty-three odd devices linked to my account. - In addition, the apps on my phone are shuffled and changed around - without me initiating such changes. - Adding fuel to fire, I received a breach of security letter from AT&T, making me seriously concerned about the security of my digital spaces. The successful candidate should have substantial experience in handling such cybersecurity issues, demonstrating robust track records in reso...

I need a freelancer who can gather the 'following' lists from Instagram for a large set of users. This project is centered around social media analysis and trend prediction. Key Points: - You will only be required to generate a list of followed accounts' IDs for each user that is provided - The data you collect will be used to predict trends in user behavior and preferences Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in data scraping, particularly from social media platforms - Familiarity with Instagram's API and limitations Further notes - I am very familiar with scraping in general myself. There are many obstacles with Instagram - namely, the endpoint where the 'following' list is found requires a logged in sessionid. I have a very large list of us...

I run a brick cleaning company in Western Australia, specifically in Perth. My main services include brick cleaning, brick restoration, and high-pressure cleaning. I mainly target construction companies as my clients. I'm looking for a freelancer who can help me achieve two primary goals: 1. Improve my online visibility: I want to be the first choice when construction companies search for brick cleaning services on Google. This will require a strong SEO strategy to rank higher on search engine results pages. 2. Website Creation: I also need a professional, sleek, and easy-to-navigate website created for my business. The ideal candidate for this job should have: - Extensive experience in SEO, particularly in improving local search rankings - Proven track record in web...

I need a creative freelancer to help build a distinctive and minimalistic brand identity for my energy healing business. This includes logo design, color palette creation, and font / typography selection, all of which should convey a minimalist, clean, and direct impression to our clients. Business Name: Lifeforce Integrated Tagline: Wellness through energy The visual identity must convey: flow, vitality, balance, strength and joy (all aspects of healing) Business values: compassion, healing, ongoing skill development, integrity, connection, empowerment. Key focus areas: - Logo Design: Deliver a minimalist and aesthetically pleasing logo aligned with components of visual identity. - Color Palette: Primarily focus on using cool colors comprising of purples and blues. Poss...

...cryptocurrency and tokenomics to help create a website to help create a token based on the Solana blockchain. Key Features: - Display detailed token information including but not limited to the name, symbol, decimals, image, supply, and description of the newly found token. - Present an overview and key features of the Solana Token on the website in a user-friendly format. - Use visually appealing design and clear, concise language to encourage website visitors to learn more about creating an own token. The ideal freelancer for this job will have experience in web development for blockchain projects and an understanding of Solana Tokens. Familiarity with tokenomics, web design, and cryptocurrency is necessary to ensure a high-quality outcome. I expect the free...

I'm in need of a professional freelance writer to assist with a non-fiction manuscript on the topic of self-help targeted at adults. Key Tasks: - Develop an engaging and insightful narrative - Ensure the manuscript conveys practical self-help techniques in an accessible manner Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience in non-fiction writing - Target audiance are professional sales, sales leaders, and sales support - Excellent understanding of self-help topics - Ability to adapt writing tones and styles - Good grasp of adult-focused content If you can bring this project to life with your writing skills, I would be delighted to discuss this further with you.

I'm looking for an experienced and creative graphic designer to help me with the branding of my new coffee shop. The primary goal of this project is to attract new customers, create a unique brand identity, and increase brand recognition. The target audience for the branding is mainly students and families. Key tasks and requirements: - Develop a logo that reflects the essence of the coffee shop and resonates with the target audience - Ensure the logo is versatile and can be used across various marketing channels - Present multiple design concepts for the logo, with the ability to make revisions based on feedback - Prior experience in designing for the food and beverage industry would be a plus The ideal freelancer for this project should have excellent communication ...

I'm on the lookout for an experienced and talented tattoo designer who can help me bring my vision to life. Key Requirements: - Style: I am leaning more towards a realistic portrayal of a Northern Star. - Placement: The tattoo will be placed on my back arm bicep. - Additional Elements: To make it unique, I want to incorporate a constellation along with the Northern Star. The ideal freelancer for this project should possess a strong ability to capture realism in their designs, and a good understanding of astronomical imagery would be beneficial. Familiarity with tattoo design is a must. Your proposal should include sketches or examples of previous work similar in nature, particularly those showing your ability to create realistic designs. Please also provide an estim...

As the organizer of our annual company Family Day, I am seeking a creative graphic designer who can help bring to life a unique, fun and engaging company shirt design for our annual Family Day event at a Hooks baseball game. This year our theme is sports, specifically baseball. Ideally, I am imagining a design that includes: - A mix of our company logo and/or aviation image and the Hooks logo The ideal freelancer for this project has experience: - Designing themed apparel - Working with corporate branding - Hooks Baseball themed designs with company logo/images will be highly appreciated Get your creative hats on, and let's make a shirt that will be remembered for years to come!

I need a creative and versatile designer who can help bring my Etsy store to life. - Products: You'll be designing 20-30 designs for a variety of products including hats, tote bags, zipper bags, tee-shirts, coffee cups, door mats and candles. - Design Style: I'm open to all styles - minimalist, floral, abstract - the sky's the limit. I encourage you to use your creativity and individual style to come up with designs that are unique and engaging. Whilst a specific theme hasn't been chosen, familiarity with a wide variety of design themes will be advantageous. The ideal freelancer for this project will have proven experience in product design and a diverse portfolio showcasing their work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to interpret and...

We are looking for someone to perform an in-person audit at a testing center in Amman, Jordan. This audit is being conducted to assess if the staff on site is following the rules and regulations and are monitoring test takers to ensur...audit at a testing center in Amman, Jordan. This audit is being conducted to assess if the staff on site is following the rules and regulations and are monitoring test takers to ensure there is no cheating going on. This is a great opportunity to help improve standardized test administration. We provide full training. Date is flexible, pays for 2 hours but you are only required to be on site for about 1 hour. Please let me know if you are interested. ***PLEASE NOTE: Once you are booked the audit cannot be postponed or assigned to a different f...

We are looking for someone to perform an in-person audit at a testing center in Giza, Egypt. This audit is being conducted to assess if the staff on site is following the rules and regulations and are monitoring test takers to ensure th...audit at a testing center in Giza, Egypt. This audit is being conducted to assess if the staff on site is following the rules and regulations and are monitoring test takers to ensure there is no cheating going on. This is a great opportunity to help improve standardized test administration. We provide full training. Date is flexible, pays for 2 hours but you are only required to be on site for about 1 hour. Please let me know if you are interested. ***PLEASE NOTE: Once you are booked the audit cannot be postponed or assigned to a different f...

I'm in need of a skilled app developer who can help me fix three main problems in an existing mobile application on both iOS and Android platforms. - Scanner Quality Issue: Currently, the scanner is producing very poor quality when the black and white filter is applied. Almost the entire page blacks out, which is unacceptable. The ideal candidate should be able to diagnose and address this problem effectively. - Filter Application Speed: The current application is not only producing low-quality scans, but it's also taking a considerable amount of time to apply the filter. I need this process to be radically sped up, without compromising the quality of the final scan. - Crop - This crop features cropping both length and breadth. If we do not want to crop a pic as a lengt...

I'm looking for a skilled freelancer to help with updating product listings on both Bokun and Trip Advisor. Specifically, the project involves adding new products to the websites. Key Requirements: - Proficiency in working with Bokun and Trip Advisor platforms - Experience in product listing and content management - Excellent attention to detail - Ability to follow specific guidelines and instructions Please provide your relevant experience and availability when applying for this project.

I need a skilled freelancer to help me create a custom page in Wild Apricot CMS that is mobile-responsive. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency in using Wild Apricot - Strong eye for design and detail - Experience in building responsive web pages.

I am going to do a Facebook page for my business and need a professional FB cover photo featuring work samples. Attached to this contest is my...as well as a black polo shirt that I had made with my logo on it. If you can incorporate those in the collage, please do. 'JRRA ' is a collage image that I had made in an earlier Freelancer contest that is featured prominently on the home page of my web site. I could have just re-purposed that but I'd like something designed with the Facebook cover photo dimensions in mind and that makes use of the entire space. If you have any questions or concerns please let me know and I will address them as quickly as possible. More on FB cover photo specs if you need it: Thank you and good luck! J.R.

Please Read the Project Documentation DO NOT OVER BID OR UNDER BID . READ THE DOCUMENT AND THEN BID . I'm looking for a skilled WordPress developer who can help me build a customized, responsive, and mobile-optimized website within 30 days. Key Requirements: - Custom Design: Create and integrate unique design elements that align with my brand and vision. - Third-Party Services Integration: Implement social media sharing and email marketing platforms. - Advanced Functionality: Develop additional functionalities to enhance user experience. The ideal freelancer for this project should have: - Extensive experience in WordPress website development and customization. - Expertise in integrating third-party services like social media sharing and email marketing platfo...

I'm seeking an experienced web designer to help me create an engaging, professional informational website for my law firm. As I haven't specified certain key sections to include in the website, the freelancer should be capable of suggesting necessary sections for professional law firm websites. The timeline for this project has not been determined yet, so I need someone who is flexible in terms of delivery date. *Skills Needed:* - Web design - Experience with law firm websites is beneficial, but not necessary - Ability to suggest appropriate content for a law-firm website.

I am looking for a freelancer to help me create a NodeRed Dashboard that displays energy consumption data. Specifics: - The dashboard should be able to visualize various metrics related to energy consumption. - I already have an existing data source that will provide the necessary information for the dashboard. - I am open to different types of visualizations and would like the dashboard to display the data in a visually appealing manner. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience with NodeRed and dashboard creation. - NodeRed Multi user dashboard with login and based on the user seeding different UI's. - Could be done in any NodeRed support way standard Dashboard, UI-Builder od others. - Proficiency in data visualization and designing visually appealing charts and gr...

I am on the lookout for a skilled content creator who will help me in the development of engaging lead magnets on a weekly basis. The prospective freelancer will exhibit creativity and prior experience in creating infographics, Ebooks, whitepapers, etc. Though I did not specify a preferred type of content, flexibility and innovation are highly valued in this project. The target audience for these lead magnets are women who are health conscious and on their fitness journey. Therefore, the ideal candidate should be one with an insightful understanding of this demographic and their interests. Your task will involve crafting content that appeals to these women and encourages them towards fitness and being healthy. Skills & Experience: - Proven ability in creating Ebooks, ...

I'm looking for some people to do ongoing lead generation while monitoring my ongoing campaigns and helping me with internal account maintenance and tasks. 1. I have a cold email inbox that needs to be monitored. I need someone who can reply to a new lead within 2 minutes of a person sending an email in response to my cold email campaign. 2. I need some help managing my CRM to keep my lead generation funnels up to date (if you can set up advanced email and lead funnel automation in HighLevel CRM that's a big plus, please let me know). 3. I have general client account and client project tasks such as generating reports, launching website hosting servers, migrating data from one website to another, and other similar tasks that involve setting up or updating accounts/server...

I'm seeking an experienced web designer to help me create an engaging, professional informational website for my law firm. As I haven't specified certain key sections to include in the website, the freelancer should be capable of suggesting necessary sections for professional law firm websites. The timeline for this project has not been determined yet, so I need someone who is flexible in terms of delivery date. *Skills Needed:* - Web design - Experience with law firm websites is beneficial, but not necessary - Ability to suggest appropriate content for a law-firm website.

I'm in need of a skilled and experienced scriptwriter who can help me create a captivating script . The intended audience for this script is adults, so it should be engaging, thrilling, and engaging for mature listeners. The successful freelancer should be able to demonstrate the following in their application: - Past work: I'll need to see examples of previous scripts you have written, particularly those in the crime genre. Ideal skills and experience for this project include: - Scriptwriting: You should be proficient in writing scripts that are engaging, with a strong grasp of storytelling techniques. - Crime genre: Experience in writing in the crime genre is a significant advantage. - Radio writing: Familiarity with writing for radio is preferred, but not esse...

...research and data analysis - A thorough literature review and a solid theoretical framework - The actual writing of the thesis, as well as editing and polishing The ideal freelancer for this job would have a background or extensive experience in academic writing, especially in the Social Sciences or Humanities. A solid grasp of research methodologies and data analysis is crucial. I'm looking for someone who can not only assist me with the mechanics of writing, but also contribute to the intellectual content and structure of the thesis. This means being able to critically engage with complex ideas and arguments, and to help me shape and develop my own. If you have experience in thesis writing, a strong academic background, and can provide comprehensive support for t...

I'm looking for a freelancer experienced in Laravel to help me integrate a payment gateway into my site. The script that must be installed is this: The site where the script must be installed is Key Requirements: - Expertise in Laravel: The freelancer must be able to navigate the Laravel framework with ease to integrate the payment script. - Custom Payment Gateway Integration Experience: The selected payment gateway isn't the usual PayPal, Stripe, or Authorize.Net. Therefore, the freelancer needs to demonstrate past experience with integrating custom payment gateways.

I'm looking for a remote freelancer who can help me set appointments with Shopify sellers who are interested in utilizing our AI technology to boost their conversion rate. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Email Outreach, Phone Calls, and Social Media Messaging - Prior experience with appointment setting, especially in the eCommerce sector - Strong communication and negotiation skills - Understanding of AI technologies like recommendation engines and personalization engines Key Responsibilities: - Engage with Shopify sellers via email, phone calls, and social media to introduce our AI technology - Schedule appointments with those who express interest in utilizing the technology - Maintain a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the appointm...

I'm looking for a skilled freelancer to assist with a project on air pollution modelling using RStudio. The primary tasks for this project include: - Data Collection & Analysis: I need help in collecting relevant data on air pollution and subsequently analyzing it. - Result Visualization & Interpretation: After the data analysis, I require support in visualizing the results and interpreting them. The data that will be provided to you for this task will be in CSV format. Therefore, you should be well-versed in handling and analyzing data in this format. The ideal candidate for this task should have a strong background in data analysis, particularly in the context of environmental science or air pollution. Proficiency in RStudio is a must, as this is the prima...

I'm seeking a freelancer with legal expertise to assist me in disputing the validity of a personal statutory demand. This includes addressing and setting aside the demand issued against me. Key Tasks: - Analyzing the legal basis of the demand - Preparing a response to the demand - Filing necessary documents and representation in court, if required Documentation: I have relevant email correspondence that can support my dispute. Your ability to leverage this documentation effectively in our favor is crucial. Communication: I prefer to communicate through email. Ideal Skills: - Legal expertise in personal statutory demands - Strong written communication skills - Ability to work with and interpret email communications - Experience in dispute resolution Plea...

We are looking for a skilled freelancer to provide live chat support for our clients. Your role will involve engaging with clients in real-time, addressing their queries, and ensuring excellent customer service. Responsibilities: - Provide live chat support to clients promptly and professionally. - Engage with clients to understand their needs and offer solutions. - Assist clients with navigating our platform and providing guidance. - Upsell or cross-sell additional services based on client requirements. - Escalate complex issues to the appropriate team. - Maintain accurate records of client interactions. Requirements: - Prior experience in customer service or live chat support preferred. - Excellent communication skills and ability to provide clear information. - Strong problem-s...

? *Looking for a talented freelance web developer to join our project!* ? Are you passionate about creating interactive and dynamic websites and configurator software ? We're seeking a skilled web developer to help bring our vision to life. ? *Key skills required:* - Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript - Experience with front-end frameworks such as React or Vue.js or - Strong understanding of web development best practices - Ability to implement complex interactive features - Familiarity with back-end technologies such as Node.js or Django is a plus ? *Highlight: Experience with animation and video generation from photos or images is highly desirable and product configurator* If you're passionate about web development and have the skills to bring our project to l...

Hi there, I am currently working on a few projects. As a busy professional, I need someone who is capable of creating simple portfolio pages that showcase my projects. On another freelance site, I am having a hard time getting clients and I want you to work with me together to organize the current project files I have and get images of ...getting clients and I want you to work with me together to organize the current project files I have and get images of work done, a portfolio title and a description created for my other freelance profile to showcase all kinds of tasks I have done. I have completed over 61 projects and we need all of them organized and input in my g drive. Start date: Today Time: Now Availability: beginner level freelancer someone who is capable and free to get ...

I'm in need of a skilled and experienced scriptwriter who can help me create a captivating script . The intended audience for this script is adults, so it should be engaging, thrilling, and engaging for mature listeners. The successful freelancer should be able to demonstrate the following in their application: - Past work: I'll need to see examples of previous scripts you have written, particularly those in the crime genre. Ideal skills and experience for this project include: - Scriptwriting: You should be proficient in writing scripts that are engaging, with a strong grasp of storytelling techniques. - Crime genre: Experience in writing in the crime genre is a significant advantage. - Radio writing: Familiarity with writing for radio is preferred, but not esse...

I'm seeking a social media marketin...seeking a social media marketing expert with robust experience in Facebook, Instagram, and Google Ads. The primary objective of this project is to generate leads. You'll be responsible for: - Creating and managing effective social media marketing campaigns - Effectively leveraging Facebook, Instagram, and Google Ads to reach our target market - Using your expertise to help define and refine our customer personas The ideal freelancer for this role would have experience in generating high-quality leads using social media platforms. Experience in creating and refining customer personas would be highly beneficial. Your innovative and measured approach to social media marketing should improve our brand visibility and translate dir...

I have a "New skincare product questionnaire". Since this product is targeting women aged around 20-40 in the American market, I need a freelancer who can help me find 100 American women aged 20-40 to fill out this questionnaire. The questionnaire link is :

...experienced marketer to help me create an English Video advertisement for Youtube for my upcoming webinar in Japan and also produce it made by a person. The aim of the ad is to attract a general public audience to the webinar. Additionally, I would like to consult with you regarding the pricing strategy for the webinar. Key Points: - Ad Creation: I need a compelling ad that effectively communicates the purpose and benefits of the webinar to the general public. - Target Audience: The ad should be tailored to attract a wide audience, hence the need for it to be in English. - Pricing Consultation: I need a detailed analysis of the current market pricing for webinars, especially focusing on competitor pricing. This will help me set an appropriate price for my webinar. Ideal ...

I'm looking for an experienced freelancer who can convert my Excel sheets into Word documents. The documents need to be in text only and follow a specific format, for which I'll need help in creating a template. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in Excel and Word to ensure accurate conversion. - Experience in template creation and design to help structure the documents appropriately. - Attention to detail to ensure the final Word documents are error-free and cohesive.

I need an expert in Excel who can help me document my company's financial data. The focus will be mainly on: - Transaction history The transaction history should include the following details for every entry: - Description - Amount The ideal freelancer for this job will be someone with excellent command of Excel, data entry skills, and a solid understanding of financial data, especially transaction histories. Experience with similar projects would be a plus. Your attention to detail and accuracy are critical for this task. This project could lead to future work if successfully completed. Please place your bid stating your experience and how you intend to undertake the task at hand.