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Industry GuidesOctober 10, 20267 min readTurn a Boutique's Instagram Into an Online Store in LebanonYour boutique sells through Instagram DMs and WhatsApp. What breaks at peak season, what a real online store adds, and what the build costs in Lebanon.
Industry GuidesOctober 10, 20269 min readWebsite Design for an NGO in LebanonAn NGO website carries donor trust: the pages that do it, the languages to run it in, what it costs in Lebanon, and who keeps it updated after launch.
HiringOctober 9, 20267 min readHiring Someone to Upload Products to Your Online Store in Lebanon: What to Prepare and What to CheckYour store is built but the catalogue is not in it. How to prepare the product sheet, what access to give, how to test a first batch, and what the work typically costs in Lebanon.
HiringOctober 9, 20267 min readHow to Hire a Packaging and Label Designer in Lebanon: What to Brief, What You Must Receive, What It CostsBefore you pay for a product label or box, ask your printer for the dieline, list the wording to print, and require print-ready files. A brief and cost guide for Lebanese producers.
HiringOctober 9, 20267 min readMy Website Is Slow: What to Fix, What to Ask a Freelancer, and What It Should Cost in LebanonA slow website loses visitors before they read a word. How to measure it for free, what a speed fix includes, what proof to demand, and the typical cost in Lebanon.
HiringOctober 3, 20265 min readHow to Hire an AI Automation Freelancer in Lebanon for WhatsApp and Customer RepliesBefore you pay for a WhatsApp chatbot or an AI assistant, decide what it may answer, what it must hand to a person, and who owns the accounts. A hiring guide for Lebanese businesses.
HiringOctober 3, 20265 min readHow to Hire an Excel Freelancer in Lebanon to Fix Your Business SpreadsheetsStock sheets, price lists and monthly reports that only one person understands break quietly. How a Lebanese business can scope, test and pay an Excel or Google Sheets freelancer.- HiringOctober 3, 20265 min readHow to Hire a Financial Modeler in Lebanon for a Business Plan or Bank LoanA bank officer or investor will test your projections. How to hire a freelance financial modeler in Lebanon, what the model must show, and how to check it before you submit it.
HiringOctober 3, 20265 min readHow to Hire a Lead Researcher or Appointment Setter in Lebanon for B2B SalesA list of company contacts is only useful if it is accurate and permitted to use. How to hire a lead researcher or appointment setter in Lebanon, what to test, and how to pay.
HiringOctober 2, 20269 min readHow to Hire a Proofreader in Lebanon for Arabic, French and EnglishA typo on a menu, contract or website costs more than the proofreader would have. How to scope, test and brief a proofreader in Lebanon's three working languages.
Industry GuidesOctober 2, 20268 min readA Solar Installer's Website in Lebanon: What to Build to Win Quote RequestsPeople comparing solar quotes in Lebanon worry about quality, warranties and installers who vanish. What a solar company's website should show, and who to hire to build it.
HiringOctober 1, 20267 min readHow to Accept Online Payments on Your Website or Store in Lebanon: Your Real Options Before You Hire a DeveloperStripe and Shopify Payments are not open to Lebanese businesses. Here is what is: card gateways, wallets, cash on delivery, and what to settle before a developer builds your checkout.- HiringOctober 1, 20268 min readHow to Hire a Data Entry Freelancer in Lebanon: The Accuracy Test to Run Before You Hand Over Your RecordsSpeed is easy to claim and accuracy is not. A short paid test, a spot-check rule and a few Lebanon-specific traps (Arabic names, phone formats) before you hire for data entry.
Remote WorkOctober 1, 20267 min readLebanon's Clocks Go Back on 25 October 2026: What to Fix in Your Freelancer Calls, Deadlines and Scheduled PostsLebanon goes back to winter time on 25 October 2026. The gap with Saudi Arabia and the UAE widens by an hour. What to fix in your calls and deadlines.
HiringSeptember 28, 20267 min readAI Answers Are Changing What 'Ranking on Google' Means for Your BusinessGoogle increasingly answers searches directly instead of just listing links. What that means for a business in Lebanon deciding who to hire for SEO or content, and what to actually ask them.
HiringSeptember 28, 20268 min readHow to Check Subtitle Quality Before You Pay in LebanonYou can't read every language a video is subtitled into, but you can still catch bad timing, mistranslation and sloppy line breaks. A checklist for reviewing subtitle work before you release payment.
HiringSeptember 28, 20268 min readWhatsApp Is About to Start Charging for Business Messages in LebanonFrom October 2026, Meta starts billing WhatsApp Business Platform messages beyond a free monthly tier. Who this actually affects in Lebanon, who it doesn't, and what to do before the deadline.
HiringSeptember 24, 202612 min readMoving Off Excel: Setting Up Accounting Software for a Small Business in LebanonSwitching a Lebanese small business from Excel to accounting software: why 1 January is the date to aim for, choosing a system, two-currency setup, and what it costs.- HiringSeptember 24, 202611 min readGetting an Arabic Version of Your Logo in Lebanon: A Buyer's GuideHow to commission an Arabic version of a Latin-letter logo in Lebanon: writing the name, matching without copying, checking letters, the files to demand and costs.
HiringSeptember 24, 202613 min readHow to Write a Mobile App Brief Before You Hire a Developer in LebanonWhat to put in a mobile app brief in Lebanon: the one job the app does, screens and roles, Arabic layout, payments, weak connections, store accounts and milestones.
Industry GuidesSeptember 23, 20265 min readA Catering Company Website in Lebanon: What Sells the OrderNot weddings, the corporate lunches and private gatherings a Lebanese catering business books all year. What the site needs and what it costs.
Industry GuidesSeptember 23, 20266 min readA Driving School Website in Lebanon: What It Needs and What It CostsMost Lebanese driving schools run on phone calls and word of mouth with no website at all. What a simple one should say, and what it costs to build.
Industry GuidesSeptember 23, 20265 min readA Home & Office Cleaning Company Website in Lebanon: What to BuildTrust is the whole product for a cleaning company. What a Lebanese cleaning business's website needs to say, and what it costs to build and run.
Industry GuidesSeptember 23, 20266 min readA Pest Control Company Website in Lebanon: What to Build FirstPest control calls happen at the worst moment, mid-infestation. What a Lebanese pest control company's website needs to turn that panic into a booked job.
Industry GuidesSeptember 22, 20266 min readWhy Lebanese Car Owners Don't Trust a Garage Website, and How to Fix ThatAuto repair runs on trust a website alone can't create. What actually works for Lebanese garages online, what it costs, and what to hire first.
Industry GuidesSeptember 22, 20266 min readHarvest Season Is a Marketing Window for Lebanese Wineries, Not Just a Farming OneSeptember and October are when Bekaa Valley wineries sell the coming year's wine club, harvest tours and gift boxes. What to build before the grapes are in, and what it costs.
Industry GuidesSeptember 22, 20266 min readNursery and Daycare Enrollment in Lebanon Is Decided Months Early: What to Build NowParents research and tour Lebanese nurseries months before the September intake. What a nursery's website and social presence need to say, and what it costs to hire.
Industry GuidesSeptember 22, 20266 min readA Veterinary Clinic Website in Lebanon: What to Build and What It CostsA buyer's guide for Lebanese vet clinics: what a site needs before a booking system, what pet owners actually search for, and what it costs to hire the right people.- Industry GuidesSeptember 21, 20267 min readRenovating an Apartment in Lebanon: Who to Hire, and in What OrderThe hiring order for an apartment renovation in Lebanon: drafter, then designer, then 3D render, then contractor, with what each one costs and delivers.
HiringSeptember 21, 20267 min readBlack Friday and White Friday 2026 in Lebanon: What to Prepare and Who to HireA buyer's guide to Black Friday and White Friday 2026 in Lebanon: the timeline to start now, what your site and ads need, and what each piece costs to hire.
Industry GuidesSeptember 21, 20266 min readA Pharmacy Website in Lebanon: What's Allowed and What to BuildA buyer's guide to building a pharmacy website in Lebanon: what the Order of Pharmacists governs, what to build first, and what it costs to hire.
Industry GuidesSeptember 21, 20267 min readMarketing a Tutoring or Learning Center in LebanonA buyer's guide for tutoring and learning center owners in Lebanon: website, enrollment forms, social proof, and what a marketing package costs to hire.- HiringSeptember 20, 20268 min readHow a Lebanese NGO Should Hire Freelance Translators and Writers for Reports and ProposalsHow NGOs and associations in Lebanon can hire freelance translators and writers: the right job, certified or not, briefing donor reports, data protection.
- HiringSeptember 19, 202616 min readHow to Hire a YouTube Video Editor in Lebanon: What Long-Form Actually ChangesWhy a Reels editor is not automatically a YouTube editor, what drives the price of a long-form edit, what to hand over before they start, and what it costs.
HiringSeptember 19, 202614 min readThe Quiet Months: What a Lebanese Business Should Do When the Summer Crowd Goes HomeWhy September feels like a cliff for Lebanese businesses, what to stop cutting, how to keep selling to the people who just flew out, and what the work costs.- HiringSeptember 18, 20268 min readHow to Hire a Marketing Consultant in Lebanon (Not an Agency, Not a Freelancer)A buyer's guide to hiring a marketing consultant in Lebanon: what a strategy engagement actually delivers, how it differs from hiring an ads or SEO freelancer, and what it costs.
- HiringSeptember 18, 20268 min readHow to Hire a Subtitle Translator in Lebanon (Buyer's Guide)A practical guide to hiring a subtitle translator in Lebanon: same-language captions vs translated subtitles, what changes the price per minute, and how to check the file before you pay.
HiringSeptember 18, 20269 min readHow to Hire a UI/UX Designer in Lebanon (Buyer's Guide)A practical guide to hiring a UI/UX designer in Lebanon: what a real handoff includes, wireframes vs prototypes, how it differs from development cost, and how to pay safely.- HiringSeptember 18, 202612 min readYour Q4 Ad Budget in Lebanon: What Changes, and What to Hand Your Ads FreelancerWhy the same budget buys less in late November, how to split spending across the quarter, what to give a Meta ads freelancer before they start, and what management costs.
HiringSeptember 16, 202614 min readAI Wrote Your Website Copy. Here's What Still Needs a Human.What an AI draft is genuinely good at, the five things it gets wrong on a Lebanese business site, why Arabic breaks hardest, and which pages are worth paying for.
HiringSeptember 16, 202613 min readBook Your Q4 Content Now: What Lebanese Brands Should Shoot in SeptemberA production plan for Lebanese brands: what to shoot once, who does which job, what UGC, photos and edits cost, and the usage rights to agree before the shoot.- HiringSeptember 16, 202612 min readLaunching an Online Store in Lebanon Before the Holiday SeasonA September-to-December calendar for Lebanese businesses: what has to be finished when, what a store build costs, where the delays actually come from, and what to cut if you're starting late.
HiringSeptember 16, 202614 min readBehind on Your Books? Catching Up Before Year-End in LebanonA Lebanese business guide to a bookkeeping catch-up: why September beats December, what a bookkeeper can and cannot do, what to gather, and what it costs.- HiringSeptember 13, 202610 min readChalet & Guesthouse Direct Bookings in Lebanon: Build It Before the SnowSki season runs December to March, so autumn is when Lebanese chalet and guesthouse owners build a direct booking page, shoot proper photos and stop paying platform commission.
- HiringSeptember 13, 202611 min readWho Answers Your DMs? Hiring Customer Support in Lebanon Before the RushLebanese businesses sell in WhatsApp and Instagram DMs, and lose sales there too. What a freelance support person costs per hour, what to hand over, and how to set it up before Q4.
- HiringSeptember 13, 202611 min readGym & Fitness Studio Marketing in Lebanon: The September Sign-Up WindowSeptember is when Lebanese gyms and studios win or lose the year. What to run, what a freelance ads manager and a Reels editor actually cost, and the offer that fills classes.
HiringSeptember 13, 202610 min readInstagram Shop Photos That Sell: A Lebanese Seller's Autumn ChecklistThe gift season is decided in October. What product photos and post designs cost in Lebanon, what to shoot, and how to brief a photographer so your catalogue is ready before December.
PricingSeptember 12, 202612 min read3D Interior Render Cost in Lebanon: Pricing Per ViewWhat a 3D interior render costs in Lebanon, why online price guides quote studio rates, what a render proves, and what to send before anyone starts modelling.- HiringSeptember 12, 202612 min readCAD Drafting & Floor Plans in Lebanon: How to Hire a DrafterHow to get AutoCAD drawings and floor plans done in Lebanon: what a drafter can and cannot do, why permits go through the Order of Engineers, and what files to demand.
- HiringSeptember 12, 202611 min readCertified Document Translation in Lebanon: What You Actually NeedDiplomas, birth certificates and contracts: who can certify a translation in Lebanon, why there is no apostille, what the legalisation chain costs you in time, and what to hire.
- PricingSeptember 12, 202611 min readInterior Design Cost in Lebanon: What You Actually Pay ForWhat interior design really costs in Lebanon: concept versus full design versus execution, what drives the price, and how to hire and pay a designer safely.
- Industry GuidesSeptember 10, 202610 min readHow to Choose a Private Tutor in LebanonHow to choose a private tutor in Lebanon: finding the real problem, matching curriculum and language, trial sessions, what to pay in fresh dollars.
- HiringJuly 2, 20268 min readWhen Should a Small Business Hire Its First Freelancer in Lebanon?Knowing when to hire your first freelancer in Lebanon: the signs you're ready, which task to outsource first, and how to pay safely in fresh dollars.
HiringJuly 1, 20269 min readFreelance Social Media Manager vs Agency in LebanonDeciding freelance social media manager vs agency in Lebanon? A clear, cost-aware breakdown for Lebanese businesses on who should manage your Instagram and pages.
HiringJuly 1, 20269 min readHow to Write a Brief for a Social Media ManagerLearn how to write a social media brief that gets you real results: goals, audience, platforms, tone, deliverables, and what to hand your manager on day one.
HiringJune 29, 20269 min readHow to Hire a UGC Creator in Lebanon for Your BrandA practical guide on how to hire a UGC creator in Lebanon: what UGC actually is, what to pay in fresh dollars, usage rights, and how to protect your money.- HiringApril 26, 20269 min readHow to Build a Long-Term Relationship With a FreelancerHow to build a long-term relationship with a freelancer in Lebanon: why repeat-hiring wins, paying on time, clear briefs, and steady work.
HiringApril 25, 20269 min readHow to Give a Freelancer Feedback and RevisionsA practical Lebanon guide on how to give a freelancer feedback and revisions that improve the work instead of burning milestone time and money.- HiringApril 24, 20269 min readHow to Hire a Virtual Assistant for a Small BusinessHow to hire a virtual assistant for a small business in Lebanon: which tasks to offload, hours vs per-task, sharing access safely, and a trial week.
- HiringApril 22, 20268 min readHow to Hire an Arabic-English TranslatorA practical guide on how to hire an Arabic-English translator in Lebanon: subject-matter fit, certified vs general translation, and testing quality with a paid sample.
HiringApril 21, 20268 min readHow to Hire an Arabic Content Writer in LebanonA practical guide on how to hire an Arabic content writer in Lebanon: MSA vs dialect, asking for samples, defining SEO vs social copy, briefing, and paying in USD.
HiringApril 17, 202610 min readHow to Handle Scope Creep With a FreelancerA practical Lebanon guide on how to handle scope creep with a freelancer fairly: tell a fix from new paid work, add a milestone, and protect both budget and goodwill.
HiringApril 16, 20268 min readHow to Vet a Freelancer's Portfolio Before HiringA Lebanon client's guide on how to vet a freelancer's portfolio before hiring: live links, who-did-what, recency checks, and small paid trials to avoid fakes.
HiringApril 14, 20269 min readWhat to Do When a Freelance Project Goes WrongA step-by-step guide for clients in Lebanon on what to do when a freelance project goes wrong: late delivery, off-brief work, or a silent freelancer.
HiringApril 13, 20268 min readHow to Onboard a Freelancer: First-Week ChecklistA practical how to onboard a freelancer checklist for Lebanon: share assets and logins safely, set the channel, first milestone, deadline, and a power-cut backup plan.
HiringApril 11, 20268 min readFreelancer vs Agency vs Hiring an Employee in LebanonA Lebanese business owner's guide to choosing between a freelancer, an agency, or a full-time employee, cost, commitment, and NSSF reality in Lebanon.- HiringApril 8, 20268 min readHiring Freelancers for a Startup on a BudgetA practical guide to hiring freelancers for a startup on a budget in Lebanon: milestones, outcomes over hours, payments held by Furrsati, and realistic 2026 fresh-dollar ranges.
HiringApril 7, 20268 min readHiring Local vs Remote Freelancers in LebanonWhen should a Lebanese client hire a local freelancer vs a remote one? A practical guide on language, timezone, payouts and the type of work, for Lebanon.
HiringApril 5, 20269 min readRed Flags When Hiring a Freelancer in LebanonThe biggest red flags when hiring a freelancer in Lebanon, and how on-platform payment with Furrsati holding the funds protects your money from scams and ghosting.- HiringApril 4, 20268 min readHow to Manage a Remote Freelancer in LebanonA practical guide on how to manage a remote freelancer in Lebanon: kickoff call, one channel, weekly check-ins, written approvals, and realistic timelines.
- HiringApril 3, 20267 min readHow to Set Milestones for a Freelance ProjectA practical guide to setting milestones when hiring a freelancer in Lebanon, with sample splits for a web project and a logo, each funded on Furrsati.
HiringApril 1, 202610 min readHow to Compare Website Proposals from Freelancers in LebanonHow to compare freelance website proposals in Lebanon: put them on the same scope, check mobile, forms, hosting and handover, and know when your card is charged.
Client GuideFebruary 12, 20264 min readHow to Hire the Right Freelancer on FurrsatiA complete guide for clients on finding top Lebanese talent, posting projects, reviewing proposals, and managing contracts, all within the Furrsati app.
Getting StartedOctober 31, 20258 min readBe a Freelancer and a Client on Furrsati LebanonA practical guide to starting as both freelancer and client on Furrsati Lebanon: use one account for both, when to delegate, and how to start lean in USD.