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PROJECT DESCRIPTION: I have a fully written Python scraping script that collects data about schools and businesses from the web. I need someone to run it for me and deliver the output Excel file. What the script does: The script takes a list of entity names (schools, businesses, etc.) from an Excel file, then automatically visits each one's website and collects: email, phone, address, social media links, description, and up to 30 verified image URLs per entity. It outputs a populated Excel file ready for import into our website. What you need to do: 1- Install Python and the required libraries (one command: pip install -r [login to view URL]) 2- Edit the config file to point to the input Excel file I will provide 3- Run the script: python [login to view URL] 4- Wait for it to complete (it runs automatically — no manual work while running) 5- Send me the output Excel file Important notes: = The script is already written and tested — you do NOT need to write or modify any code = The script saves progress every 10 rows, so if it crashes, just restart it = Estimated running time: approximately 50 hours for 30,000 records (the script runs unattended — you can leave it running overnight) = The script is respectful of servers — it pauses between requests automatically = Output: one Excel file with all scraped data Skills needed: - Python installed on your computer (or a VPS/server) - Ability to run a Python script from the command line - Basic familiarity with pip install Deliverables: > The completed output Excel file > The [login to view URL] file (so I can verify the run was complete) Budget: Fixed price — please bid based on your time to set up and monitor the run.
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Hello there, I am experienced in web scraping and building scripts or a Windows desktop application using Python. I am also experienced in large data scraping from a given website, bypassing IP, Captcha, and anti-bot or cloud flair protection. Please message me to discuss this project in detail. Best Regards Enamul
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Run Your Python Scraping Script to Collect Data Efficiently ❇️ Hi My Friend, I hope you are doing well. I've reviewed your project requirements and I see you are looking for someone to run your Python scraping script. You don’t need to look any further; Zohaib is here to help you! My team has successfully completed 50+ similar projects for data scraping. I will efficiently set up and run your script, ensuring you receive the output Excel file as needed. ➡️ Why Me? I can easily run your Python scraping script as I have 5 years of experience in Python and web scraping. My expertise includes data collection, automation, and handling large datasets. Additionally, I have a strong grip on server management and command-line operations, ensuring a smooth process for your project. ➡️ Let's have a quick chat to discuss your project in detail. I can provide samples of my previous work that demonstrate my capabilities. Looking forward to discussing this with you! ➡️ Skills & Experience: ✅ Python Programming ✅ Web Scraping ✅ Data Collection ✅ Excel File Handling ✅ Automation ✅ Command Line Operations ✅ Data Analysis ✅ Error Handling ✅ Script Execution ✅ Server Management ✅ Logging and Monitoring ✅ API Interaction Waiting for your response! Best Regards, Zohaib
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Hello! I'm glad to bid on your project and I can implement your project using Python. As a python expert with 9+ years experience, I'm very familiar with various libraries and packages including seq2seq, selenium, beautifulsoup, pandas, playwright etc. I have rich experience in Django and Flask. I'm specialized in software testing, data encryption,web scraping, OCR, machine learning, face recognition, deep learning and data processing. I've seen your details carefully and I think I meet the requirements to complete your job. Talk about details via chat. Wait for your contact. Best regards
$1,000 CAD in 7 days
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Hi, i can run ur script and will do right now, Thanks....
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Hello! I can handle this end-to-end: set up the Python environment, install the required packages, configure the input Excel file, run the scraper, monitor the execution, and deliver both the completed Excel file and scraper.log. I also have experience with Python web scraping and large-volume data collection. Since you have around 30,000 records, I can additionally run multiple scraper instances in parallel using different proxies, where the script/workflow allows it. This can significantly reduce the total processing time compared with running a single instance for ~50 hours. I’ll make sure progress is preserved, failed instances can be restarted safely, and the final output is checked before delivery. No code changes are required unless we encounter an environment/runtime issue. I can start with the setup and a small test batch first, then proceed with the full dataset.
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Hello, I trust you're doing well. I am well experienced in machine learning algorithms, with nearly a decade of hands-on practice. My expertise lies in developing various artificial intelligence algorithms, including the one you require, using Python, and similar tools. I have worked with pytorch, and tensorflow to develop DL models, .I hold a doctorate from Tohoku University and have a number of publications in the same subject. My portfolio, which showcases my past work, is available for your review. Your project piqued my interest, and I would be delighted to be part of it. Let's connect to discuss in detail. Warm regards. please check my portfolio link: https://www.freelancer.com/u/sajjadtaghvaeifr
$140 CAD in 7 days
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Hi, Yes, I can handle this. I can set up the Python environment, install the required packages, configure the input Excel file, run the scraper, monitor the process, restart it if needed, and deliver both the completed Excel file and scraper.log. Since the script is already written, I can focus on making sure the full 30,000-record run completes successfully and the output is ready for your import. I’m comfortable running long unattended Python jobs on a VPS/server and can start right away. Thanks, Steven
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Hi, Plese send your script i will run it for u and send the excel file to u. Waiting for your positive reply. Thanks, Aravinth
$200 CAD in 5 days
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Hi, I have reviewed your project and can handle the complete setup and execution of your existing Python scraper. I will install the required libraries, configure the input Excel file, run the scraper for all 30,000 records, monitor the long-running process, restart it if required, and deliver the final Excel output + scraper.log. I have experience with Python automation, web scraping, Excel processing, and running long-duration scripts on Windows/Linux servers. I can start immediately and will ensure the run is properly monitored until completion. Thank you, R. Harikrishnan
$75 CAD in 5 days
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Hi, I can set up and run your existing Python scraper and deliver the completed Excel output and scraper.log. I have experience with Python, web scraping, data extraction, Excel, and data processing. I can install the required libraries, configure the input file, run the script reliably, monitor progress/errors, and restart if needed. I’ll ensure the final files are complete and properly delivered.
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Hi, Running pre-written Python scraping code for schools and businesses requires careful attention to operational reliability and data integrity. The main engineering risk here is ensuring the scraper runs consistently and handles any site changes or failures gracefully. I usually structure scraping tasks with clear monitoring and error handling layers to detect and recover from issues quickly. I approach systems by separating scraping execution from data ingestion to maintain modularity and ease troubleshooting. Even for running existing code, validating the environment and dependencies is critical to avoid runtime failures. I would first validate the scraper’s compatibility with the current data sources and confirm how the output data will be consumed or stored. Systems designed for repeated scraping runs need robust logging and alerting to maintain production reliability. I can outline the execution pipeline and recommend best practices for operational resilience. Thanks, Hercules
$250 CAD in 7 days
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Hello Sir, Would you like me to build a demo of the data scraping solution and run it for you, even before we finalize our agreement? My expertise in Python and web scraping ensures that I can effectively manage your pre-written script to yield accurate and comprehensive data outputs. Let’s discuss the details further, and I can present a complete plan along with the demo to illustrate the value of this solution. Regards, Smith
$140 CAD in 7 days
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I can run your existing Python scraper as-is, set up the environment, point the config to your input Excel, and monitor the unattended run. I’ll watch the log, restart from saved progress if it crashes, and verify the output contains the expected records. You’ll receive the completed Excel file and scraper.log. The focus is a clean, complete run with no code changes.
$140 CAD in 7 days
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Hey, I understand you already have the Python scraper tested and just need it properly set up, configured with your Excel input, and run across the 30,000 records to generate the final Excel output and scraper.log. I can handle the Python environment, dependencies, configuration, long-running execution and monitoring, and restart it if required while preserving the saved progress. I’ve worked with Python automation and scraping workflows before, so I can get this running without unnecessary code changes. If you send me the script and input file, I can start right away. Best regards, Fahad.
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Hi. As long as your script doesn't die too often, I have no problem checking in on it and wait until it completes.
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Hi, I do have Python 3 and pip installed on my laptop which is running Ubuntu and I use python often. I can install the requirements and start the python script and run it for you and provide the excel. Ready to start any time, price is fixed, 140, timeline 3 days. Message me and I can start.
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I am very interested in applying for your job since it seems to fit very will with my experience and skills. Regards SamirBanna
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Hi there, The main requirement is to reliably execute your pre-written Python scraper across 30,000 records, allow the approximately 50-hour unattended run to complete, and deliver both the populated Excel file and scraper.log. I have strong hands-on experience with Python, Machine Learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence, including automation workflows and long-running data-processing jobs. My approach would be to: * Review the existing code, configuration, requirements, input workbook, and current implementation. * Identify the root cause of any setup or runtime issue and determine what can be reused versus what needs to be changed. * Implement a clean, maintainable solution using Python and the provided scraping workflow. * Test edge cases, reliability, performance, security, and integration behavior, including checkpoint recovery and Excel output integrity. * Deploy or integrate the fix without disrupting the existing system. For a run of this duration, I would use a persistent execution environment and verify progress checkpoints, logs, and final row counts so an interruption does not invalidate completed work. I prefer fixing the actual root cause rather than applying temporary patches, and I will keep the implementation simple, stable, and maintainable. I can start by reviewing the repository, requirements file, configuration, input workbook, and scraper logs, then proceed with the most practical solution. Best regards, Ian
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With a profound passion for tech, Artificial Intelligence, and over two decades in the field, I am Rakhshan, the ideal candidate to run your pre-developed Python data scraper script. As an experienced Computer Scientist holding a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, I am well-versed in running Python scripts from the command line and have an excellent familiarity with pip installation. Throughout my academic and professional career, including my most recent role as CTO of an AI-driven startup, I have developed, improved, and monitored similar scripts with efficiency at paramount. I understand the process: setting up Python on your or your server's system, editing the config file to point to provided Excel input files, running the script without manual work during execution(restarting salvageable portions if required), and producing deliverables precisely as desired. Moreover, in line with the estimated running time of fifty hours for 30k records that encompasses unattended overnight monitoring capabilities; my experience aligns impeccably to ensure such tasks are accomplished seamlessly. A tech enthusiast with qualities beyond being solely a programmer? Yes! Let me organize your data scraping project taking all precautions essential for a successful run.
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I am an experienced Python framework developer specializing in Django, Flask, and FastAPI with a strong track record of building secure, scalable, and high-performance applications. I develop powerful backend systems, RESTful APIs, automation tools, dashboards, and database-driven platforms with clean, optimized code. My focus is on speed, reliability, and long-term maintainability. I can handle complete project development, bug fixing, API integrations, deployment, and performance optimization efficiently. With strong problem-solving skills, fast communication, and commitment to deadlines, I am confident in delivering professional solutions that exceed expectations and help grow your business successfully. I appreciate the opportunity to submit this proposal and am excited about the possibility of working with you to bring your project to life. Thanks A.R.M MASUD
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