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In order to improve the speech recognition technology of natural language, our company develops automatic speech recognition, and recruits native speakers of Swedish between 18-60 years old. Feel free to contact me if you are interested (never worked in startask app)

Hey, I would like you to analyze how I can improve my SEO. Our most important pages are: ö Most important keywords: Hemstädning Hemstädning Stockholm Hemstädning Göteborg Hemstädning Malmö

I have built a home page in Joomla (Helix Ultimate template) and need someone to help me to fine-tune the webb

Jag är en nyexaminerad systemvetare som för närvarande jobbar och tar par online kurser inom datavisualisering, och specifikt inom Qlik Sense. Jag sitter för närvarande med en uppgift som går ut på att skapa en applikation tillhörande en fiktiv verksamhet där ett antal olika förutbestämda datakällor ska med lämpliga nyckeltal. I uppgiften har jag fått en kravlista att följa där vissa delar behöver vara med. Dock har jag lite svårt att veta hur jag ska gå tillväga och undrar ifall jag möjligen kan visa dig hur uppgiften ser ut ifall och om du möjligen har tid att kika på den? All form av hjälp vore högst uppskattad!

We need help with Facebook advertising for our customers. We need you to do the advertising through Ad Manager (not using "boost" button) and also to have a passion for and experience in copywriting. You need to have experience with creating successful Facebook Ads. Let´s start by testing once and if we get good results this can become a long term cooperation, where the tasks can later expanded. You will get access to high level training material in this job to improve your skills further.

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I'm looking for an experienced and creative designer who can capture my vision for a minimalist black and white logo. Key requirements: - Expertise in minimalist logo design - An understanding of color theory, specifically the impact of black and white - Proven track record of creative and unique logo design Skills expected: - Logo design - Graphic Design - Creativity and a strong visual sense - Understanding of color theory A strong portfolio showcasing previous minimalist logo designs is required for application. Your creativity and original ideas will be key in successfully completing this project. I am excited to see your takes on this concept. Thanks in advance for your time and bids.

I'm seeking a skilled Python developer to optimize an existing codebase used for data analysis. Key Requirements: - Improve the speed of the code: The primary goal of this project is to significantly enhance the algorithm efficiency, thus resulting in a noticeable speed improvement. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in Python: You should have extensive experience working with Python and be able to recognize areas in the code that are causing performance bottlenecks. - Data Analysis Experience: Familiarity with data analysis practices would be beneficial as the code is part of this application. - Optimization: You should have a strong background in optimizing code for improved speed and efficiency. Additional Information: - The code is current...

I'm seeking a talented 3D designer to create a 'live' logo that focuses on pastel colours. Key features will need to include: - Reflection effects - Casting shadows - Texturing In terms of animation movements, I'm interested in: - Rotations - Scaling - Fading effects The ideal candidate is someone experienced in creating 3D effects, who has a keen sense for soft, pastel colour schemes. Your portfolio demonstrating previously designed 3D logos with similar specifications would be highly appreciated!

I'm in need of a creative and skilled writer to craft comedy skits for my TikTok channel. The highly engaging content should target an adult audience. Key Requirements: - Skilled in writing comedy scripts - Able to deliver in a storyboard format - Understanding of TikTok trends and audience preferences - Strong storytelling and joke-writing abilities The ideal freelancer should have a keen sense of humor, an understanding of the TikTok platform and be able to produce content that resonates specifically with an adult audience. I'm looking for skits that are funny, relatable and highly shareable.

I'm looking for a seasoned game developer to create a realistic, real-life medical simulation game to be developed both for PC and Mobile platforms. Here's specifically what I'm seeking: - An Interactive Game: Engage players in realistic scenarios involving proper medication administration, offering a strong immersive experience in real-world healthcare practice. - PC and Mobile Platforms: The game needs to be fully optimized for both these platforms, ensuring a smooth player experience whether it's on a computer or a mobile device. - Strategic Gameplay: Incorporate strategic elements that challenge players to make appropriate decisions concerning medication administration. IDEAL CANDIDATE: - Has considerable experience in simulation gam...

I'm seeking a specialist to locate a VPS/VRoot server that can provide minimized latency to a website origin hidden behind a Cloudflare proxy. The task encompasses: - Identifying the server with the lowest possible ping based in Europe. - The server should run on a Windows operating system. - The ultimate objective is to improve user experience by minimizing latency. Ideal freelancers for this job will have a robust understanding of server locations, operating systems and how they interplay with website latency. Experience with Cloudflare proxies, Windows-based servers, and in-depth knowledge on achieving optimal latency is distinctly beneficial. The website would be and I require the lowest ping when buying an item on the sites trading page. Pin...

...file I have provided. Your job will be to convert this design into a fully functional WordPress theme. - Clean and minimalist design: The end result should be a visually appealing, clean and minimalist WordPress site that closely mirrors the Figma design. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Strong WordPress Development Skills: You should have a proven track record of developing high-quality, responsive WordPress themes. - Figma Experience: Experience working with Figma files and translating them into WordPress designs would be highly beneficial. - Eye for Design: A keen sense of design and the ability to create a clean, minimalist aesthetic is key for this project. - Attention to Detail: The ability to translate the de...

I’m looking for a seasoned SEO expert who can help increase traffic to my GoDaddy website. Despite the website not currently being optimized for search engines, the aim is to improve its online visibility and subsequently improve rankings. Ideal skills and experience for this job: - Expertise in Search Engine Optimization - Experience with GoDaddy platform - Ability to develop and implement effective SEO strategies - Strong knowledge of web analytics and ability to analyze and interpret relevant site traffic data - Deep understanding of keywords and SEO tools A successful project will result in improved website traffic, and quality lead generation within a timeline we'll determine.

...WooCommerce and Google Sheet API to help with our ongoing project to improve some of it's functionalities and features. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in setting up WooCommerce functionalities on a website, including product catalog, shopping cart, and payment gateway integration. - Implement integration with Google Sheet API for specific data processing & syncing requirements. Ideal Candidate: - Proficient in WooCommerce, including setting up product catalog, shopping cart, and payment gateway integration. - Experienced in integrating external APIs, specifically Google Sheet API, App Scripts Programming. - A good understanding of data processing and how to leverage Google Sheet for such purposes. The project has a flexible timeline, but id...

Need a passionate graphic designer to develop a logo and set up branding for a company named Wellit. Our aim is to make wellness easier for everyone, looking for something modern and minimalistic to define the brand. Wellit We make wellness easier. Wellit We make your team's wellness easier. Key Tasks: - Develop a unique and simple logo design - Set up a modern and minimalistic theme for branding While the main colors for the logo and branding aren't yet decided, your creative input is highly welcomed. We are open to explore different color schemes that would align with our brand's philosophy of wellness and happy and satisfied. Due to a time constraint there is a set deadlline. Skills required: - Proficiency in Adobe Ill...

...Customize and design course pages, sales pages, and checkout processes to align with our branding and marketing strategies. Implement automated email sequences, marketing funnels, and other features to maximize course sales and engagement. Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for any issues related to the Kajabi platform. Stay updated on the latest features and best practices in Kajabi to continually improve our course platform's performance. Qualifications: Proven experience working with Kajabi, including setting up and managing online courses. Proficiency in designing and customizing course pages, sales funnels, and email sequences within the Kajabi platform. Strong understanding of online marketing principles a...

...looking for an experienced web developer who can address a few key issues on my WordPress website. - **Theme Fixes**: The primary issue I'm facing is related to theme functionality. This is affecting the overall display of the website. The solution will involve manually uploading the latest version of the theme. - **Core Web Vitals**: I'm also in need of enhancements to improve the loading performance and visual stability of the website. Your expertise in optimizing these aspects will be crucial. - **Blog Page Inspection**: Specifically, I would like you to inspect the navigation menu layout on the blog page. If necessary, you will need to fix any structural issues that may be present. Ideal candidates for this project should have: - Prov...

...logo design that specifically targets young adults. The main goal is to convey a strong sense of trust and reliability through the logo. Key requirements: - The design should be modern and innovative, with a touch of creativity to appeal to our young adult demographic. - The logo should communicate reliability and trustworthiness effectively. - A minimalist and sleek design is preferred, as it aligns with our brand's image and the expectations of our target audience. Ideal skills and experience: - Proven experience in graphic design, specifically in creating logos. - A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to design for a young adult audience. - Understanding of branding principles, especially in relati...

Looking for an SEO professional who can assist in developing a backlink strategy and increasing domain authority to improve my search engine ranking. Looking to increase my website's visibility in relevant searches. The ideal candidate should: - Have a proven track record in SEO and backlink strategy - Be familiar with the home improvement niche - Provide clear, actionable suggestions for improving search engine ranking - Be able to explain the strategy in a way that is understandable to someone without a technical background If you believe you have the skills and expertise to help, please get in touch.

I’m looking for a skilled freelancer to assist in implementing specific modules in Odoo and integrating third-party apps in a bid to significantly improve the customer experience as well as streamline our business systems. You should have: - Outstanding experience and expertise in Odoo implementation and project management. - Proven track record in integrating third-party software and adapting functionalities. - Exceptional familiarity with CRM, Inventory Management, Accounting, and us of Odoo apps to manage food delivery. Key tasks include: 1. Data Migration: -Taking CSV files of my exported sales data from Shopkeep and importing it into Odoo without loss of critical information in order to enable reporting on old sales data. 2. Odoo Imple...

I'm after a talented blog writer to create regular engaging content for my health and fitness blog. The primary focus of the blog is to promote health and fitness products to an audience of people seeking to improve their health. The content will need to be informative, engaging, and tailored towards the target audience. I'm looking for someone who has a genuine interest and understanding of health and fitness and can produce high quality content that will both educate and persuade readers. Ideal skills and experience for this job include: - Proven experience in writing health and fitness content - Strong understanding of SEO and online content writing - Creativity and ability to engage readers - Experience in promoting produc...

...mansion's floor plan to life. A high degree of realism is required in the model. - The Model: We're looking at an exterior-only 3D model of the mansion. The modeling should be able to precisely depict the architectural elements, facade details, and other key features. - File Format: I need the final deliverable as an FBX file, 3ds Max. The model must be optimized for easy viewing and incorporation into further design workflows. - Stylistic Preferences: I favor realism. The 3D model should represent the real-world qualities of the mansion as much as possible. Ideal candidates for this project would have: - Strong experience in realistic 3D modeling, particularly of architectural structures. - Proficiency in software that can generate FBX files. - Demo...

...remarkable resume writer who can craft a resume in a combination style. This has to be specifically targeted towards the health care industry. Key Project Details: - The project timeline is 1 week. I'm looking for someone who can commit to this timeline to create a polished, professional resume. - The resume format should be a combination style. It should highlight both skills and work experience, aligning with the multifaceted work nature in the health care industry. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Experience in resume writing, preferably for the health care industry. - Understanding of combination resume structure. - Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of work commitment. I look forward to seeing your proposals a...

...Spice expert to assist with the design and simulation of a half-bridge circuit to drive an ultrasonic cleaner load, 60W, 39kHz, and 10R impedance. I have an LT spice model that needs to be updated to meet the requirement. The floating side needs to show a square wave and the output to the load needs to be a sinewave. The main requirement is to update the values of the discrete component and use a much better MOSFET to meet the required output of 600V AC, 0.5A, 39kHz Responsibilities: - Improve the LT Spice model for the half-bridge circuit (no rectifier needed), Output is AC and not DC - Conduct detailed simulations to analyze performance - Optimize circuit design based on simulation results...

I need 3 custom-sized coupon designs created. I'll provide you with the specific dimensions. The job is straightforward. I have reference images for the kind of design I'm after. Your task will be to create 3 unique designs based on these references. I'll provide you with the specific dimensions for the coupons, so you won't have to guess the size. Requirements: - Experience in graphic design, particularly in creating coupons - Proficiency in design software - Ability to deliver within 1 hour If you're interested, please share some examples of your previous work in design. This will help me get a sense of your style and experience.

I'm seeking a talented marketing professional to spearhead a targeted campaign aimed at driving user engagement for our meme coin. The project doesn't have specific requirements about target audience, but the ideal candidate should be able to create strategies that resonate with Gen Z and Millennials. Key responsibilities include: - Designing and executing a marketing plan that fosters community interaction and engagement with our coin. - Leveraging platforms such as social media and crypto forums to reach our audience effectively. - Monitoring and analyzing the campaign's performance, adjusting strategies where necessary to improve results. - Staying up-to-date with current trends and best practices in meme coin marketing. The ...

Hello! We are an Audio Visual company looking for a skilled Power Apps & SharePoint professional to create an app to help manage AV technician tasks (jobs). The main focus here is a user-friendly and highly functional app and site that can streamline our internal processes and improve data management. This work entails: 1. Creation of a PowerApp to facilitate on-site job documentation workflow. That includes: job list, documentation, photo, text, equipment, barcode, time tracking, costs, notes, client's sign-off, task history, attachments, etc. 2. SharePoint data repository 3. SharePoint site to create projects, assign and manage tasks, monitor progress, manage permissions (many clients, many projects, many locations, many technitians scenario...

I am looking for a Freelancer to redesign the Smarty PHP templates given by a booking platform I am using () - the templates currently are not easy to use and are not modern. I am only looking fr a few templates to be redesigned. Key Changes Needed: • Upgraded layout for modern aesthetics and streamlined user interaction • Enhanced visual design that captures attention and complements the content • User experience enhancements that promote easy navigation and functionality Priority Areas: The content sections are crucial elements in my templates and I place premium importance on their redesign. They are primarily designated for user interaction - a cornerstone of my platform. Ideal Candidate: The perfect freelancer for this project would posses...

Seeking a skilled web developer to improve and update our existing Django-based website. The project involves: Menu Bar: Update and ensure consistency with multilingual support (Swedish, Danish, English). Contact Form: Implement validation, translations, CAPTCHA, and backend management. Multilanguage Support: Set up inputs for Swedish, Danish, and English without auto-translation. Articles and Blogs: Improve layout, image handling, and formatting consistency. Search Function: Enhance search to include titles and body text. Main Picture: Add functionality to change the main picture with size guidelines. Home and About Pages: Ensure consistent formatting and editable content. DNS and Email Setup: Correct domain pointers and enable email functionality on se...

I'm a highly fluent speaker of Chinese, but I lack the ability to read and write the language. I'm seeking a skilled private tutor who can help me bridge this gap and teach me how to read Simplified Chinese. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in teaching Chinese, ideally to non-native speakers - Ability to assess my current language skills and design a tailored learning plan to improve my reading proficiency - Patience and good communication skills to guide me through the learning process - Knowledge of Simplified Chinese script - Understanding of how to structure lessons for effective learning The successful candidate should be able to provide a structured and engaging learning ex...

...showcase a blend of cool colors - particularly blues, greens, and purples. These colors should help convey a sense of serenity, depth, and perhaps a touch of mystery. - The illustration needs to be professionally executed, capturing the essence of the Kingdom Principles that my book delves into. This can encompass visual metaphors, symbols, or abstract representations that align with the theme. - The design should resonate with the target audience, adults, and reflect the spiritual and enlightening content of the book. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in designing book covers, particularly in an illustrative style. - Strong understanding of color theory, especially in relation to evoking specific emotions or themes. - Adept at creating visual...

My project involves removing a person from a photo and substitivng that figure with more of the fountain that is in the background of the same image. Here are key details: -The ...entirely replaced in the image, not just removed. -Replace the person with a continuation of the fountain already present in the picture's background. The ideal freelancer for this project would be proficient in photo manipulation and editing, with specific experience in manipulating HEIC file formats. A strong sense of aesthetics and detail is crucial to ensure that the inserted fountain looks as natural as possible in the final product. First photo is the one I would like to be edited to remove the man on the right. Second photo has a better picture of the fountain if that c...

...I need the child post to automatically inherit the ID of its parent post. This inherited ID serves as a key point, allowing me to display parent post data within the child post. Key Requirements: - Configuring Pods Plugin: You should be proficient in utilizing the Pods plugin for Wordpress. Your expertise in setting up parent-child relationships is crucial. - Automating ID Inheritance: Enable the child post to inherit the ID of the parent post automatically. This feature is essential to streamline our content management process. - Displaying Parent Post Data: The inherited ID should be used to display relevant parent post information within the child post. This will improve the user experience and provide a coherent flow throughout the website....

...volunteering for an NGO where I need to build a website for the founder of the foundation who is also a social activist and life coach. (tentative layout idea - ) As a volunteer, I am responsible for helping with content creation, website management. Our goal is to provide a platform for individuals struggling with different issues. I am looking for an experienced website developer to create a portfolio website. The elements to be highlighted on the website are testimonials, photos (including work samples), written content. • Key skills: Web development, Portfolio design, Navigation optimization • Knowledge: Expertise in mobile responsive design • Experience: should have proficiency in developing portfolio websites. Goods ...

I'm seeking skilled animators with expertise in 2D animation to bring meme content to life. - I'm interested in animators who can create memes that are both humorous and clever, so a good sense of comedy and irony will be key. - The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of internet culture and current trends in memes, as well as the ability to adapt these into animations. - Experience in creating content for social media will be a plus. Looking forward to collaborating with talented meme animators. We have already created the character. We just need him in different scenarios and funny situations related to today's news and current affairs while also adding the space alien genre.

I'm looking to get my BMW 5 series coded to both enhance its performance and add some personalized touches to it. The project should be completed within a week. Key tasks include: - Engine Performance: The engine should be tweaked to generate more horsepower, making the car more powerful. - Fuel Efficiency: Along with boosting the engine's horsepower, you need to alter the coding to make the car more fuel-efficient. - Lighting Effects: The vehicle's lighting system should be adjusted to custom effects that suit my personal preference. - Audio System: The coding should also improve the car's default audio system to offer a superior sound experience. Ideal candidates would be familiar with BMW cod...

...developer to convert my current WordPress website into a headless CMS with a frontend, giving it a new minimalist aesthetic. The intended functionalities include: - A contact form for customer inquiries - Search bar for easy site navigation - Integration of Google Maps - User login functionality - Incorporation of JavaScript graphs The new design should exhibit a sense of clarity and simplicity, aligning with a minimalist approach. Please note, the frontend should also be responsive but optimized for tablets specifically. Ideal skills and experience: - Proven experience with WordPress and - Exceptional understanding of JavaScript, particularly JavaScript graph libraries - Astute UI/UX design skills with a minimalist preference - Good knowledge of res...

Seeking a competent and cr...people-centered designs. - Task: Your primary assignment will be to develop graphic illustrations that focus significantly on human elements. - Style: The design style isn't strictly defined, multiple styles including minimalist, cartoonish, and hyper-realistic are welcomed, if applied effectively. - Subject Matter: The illustrations must prominently feature people. - Skills & Experience: Ideally, you would have extensive experience creating similar art styles and be capable of infusing a sense of life and character into your illustrations. Understanding how to represent people accurately and attractively in different styles is critical. Showcase your adept hand, creative mind, and keen eye with this project - app...

...quality 2D animations. Here are some essential project details: - Animation Style: The animation must be 2D. I highly value original and dynamic illustrations with a great sense of visual storytelling. - Character Type: The animation will primarily feature human characters. The characters should portray emotion effectively and align perfectly with the narrative. - Setting: The backdrop of this animation will be an urban city. I appreciate detailed city-scapes and lifelike urban environments. The ideal candidate for this role should possess a strong understanding of 2D animation techniques, character development, and the ability to generate vibrant city settings. Previous experience in illustrating urban environments and human characters in 2D animations would be highly b...

I'm in need of an experienced graphic designer to create a modern icon for my mobile app called Zemcos. Focus on icon for zemcos. It's not like a logo. It's a icon you can make as logo. Crypto related!!!!!!! Key Requirements: - Design: The logo should be clean, modern and professional. It will be the face of the app, so it should represent both the tech nature of the app as well as a sense of reliability and innovation. - Color Scheme: You have the freedom to select the color scheme, but it should be visually appealing and align with the modern and tech-forward theme of the app. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in creating modern and professional logos. - Strong understanding of color theory and design principles. - Abili...

I'm in need of someone who can watch a sketch comedy video for entertainment purposes. The goal is to have a good laugh and enjoy the content. Key points: - Video Genre: Comedy - Delivery: Sketch Comedy Your task is pretty straightforward; watch the video and enjoy the comedy. A background in entertainment and a good sense of humor is essential. This project should be done with a light heart and an open mind.

...developer to work on specific page updates with Elementor and ensure they're completed by Monday morning. Key Requirements: - Implement design changes: The primary goal is to refresh the brand image, ensuring it's consistent with our current branding. - Efficient and quick: This is an urgent task, I need someone who can start today and complete it by Monday morning. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficient in WordPress: You should be well-versed in WordPress, particularly in working with Elementor. - Strong design sense: Experience with design and branding is crucial to ensure the updated pages align with our brand image. - Time management: The ability to work under tight deadlines and deliver high-quality results prom...

...aiming to improve my domain authority from the current 38 to 60. I have a multi-faceted strategy in place to achieve this, which includes a mix of on-page and off-page SEO efforts. Key Tasks: - Creating High-Quality Backlinks: I need an expert who can build high-quality backlinks from authoritative and relevant websites. These backlinks should be ethical and abide by search engine guidelines. - On-Page SEO Optimization: My website needs to be technically sound and well-optimized. This includes working on meta tags, improving site speed, enhancing mobile responsiveness, and ensuring a great user experience. Success Measurement: - I track the success of these efforts primarily through organic traffic and search engine rankings. As my domain authorit...

...talented designer to create the cover for my non-fiction book. While I left the style open-ended, it's crucial for the design to maintain a sense of professionalism. Key Project Details: - Genre: Non-fiction - Style: Open to Minimalist, Illustrative, or Typography-based styles, as long as it feels professional - Colors: A smart and professional color scheme is desired. While I'm not fixated on a specific palette, the design should uphold the book's tone. Ideal candidates would have: - Extensive experience in book cover design, particularly in the non-fiction genre. - A versatile design approach that adapts to the open-ended style requirement. - An understanding of how to use color and desi...

I'm in need of a detailed project planner for residential construction projects with a primary aim of improving efficiency. The perfect candidate for this task should have experience in both construction project planning and software development. T...this task should have experience in both construction project planning and software development. Their expertise should ideally encompass: - Construction task management - Resource allocation in construction project environments - Budget tracking and fund projection in construction projects The intent is to create a robust tool that incorporates budget tracking, task management, resource allocation, and fund projection capabilities. With these features, the goal is to dramatically improve the efficiency of our resid...

I'm in need of a minimalist and clean infographic that conveys a step-by-step guide for industry professionals. Key Points: - The visual should be easy to understand and navigate, making complex information accessible. - The design should be minimalist and clean, avoiding clutter and overdesign. - The end result should be professional and suitable for an audience of industry professionals. Ideal Skills: - Proven experience in creating infographics, with particular experience in step-by-step formats. - A strong sense of minimalist and clean design principles. - An understanding of the needs and preferences of industry professionals.

I'm looking for an illustrator to bring my adventure-themed children’s book to life. The illustrations will include around 7 characters interacting with each other and the story's environment. Key Requirements: - Illustration Experience: Proven track record in creating high-quality, engaging illustrations for children’s books, particularly for young children (3+). - Adventure Theme: Ability to translate the sense of adventure and excitement through the illustrations. - Character Development: Skilled in creating and developing unique and relatable characters that can capture the imaginations of young readers. - Consistency: Maintain a consistent style throughout the book. - Delivery: Timely delivery of high-quality, ready-to-print i...

I'm seeking a proficient English expert who specializes in reviewing academic texts, particularly within the scope of Science and Engineering. My aim is to ensure that my work is free of errors, easy to understand and meets the highest academic standards. Key Responsibilities: - Review and correct my English writing - Enhance clarity and improve sentence structure Ideal Skills: - Strong command of English language - Excellent grammar, punctuation, spelling, and vocabulary knowledge - Experience in academic writing, particularly in the field of Science and Engineering is a must - Proficiency in technical language related to Science and Engineering is desirable Please include examples of your previous work in academic editing, especially in related fields...

I'm seeking a skilled professional to help me leverage AI in the educational sector. - Ideal candidate is experienced with integrating AI - Must be knowledgeable in educational technology - Proven track record in enhancing educational quality Your role will be to assist in creating a more engaging and effective learning environment for students and faculty. We are looking to improve student performance, enhance teacher support, and streamline administrative tasks. Your expertise in AI and educational technology will be crucial in helping us achieve these objectives.