Task template

Hire lead researchers for targeted list building

Post research tasks for people who can find, check, and organize company or prospect information from public sources.

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Worker payout
Workers receive the listed payout.
Employer fee
a 1% platform fee plus a fixed 3% processing charge where checkout is configured.
Before you pay
Draft the task first, review the scope, then publish.

Example tasks you can post

Each example opens a task draft you can edit. Nothing is published or charged until you review the draft.

Build a list of local businesses that match a nicheA spreadsheet with name, website, location, and one qualification note per row. Find company websites, LinkedIn pages, and public contact detailsSource links for every field and a flag on anything that could not be confirmed. Clean duplicate CRM records and flag missing fieldsA deduplicated export plus a list of merged rows and open questions. Research competitors, pricing pages, or target-account notesA short comparison table with links to the pages checked.

Connector framing: GoHireHumans helps employers post tasks and connect with workers. Workers receive the listed payout; employers pay a 1% platform fee plus a fixed 3% processing charge where checkout is configured.

Suggested payout ranges

Use these as starting points. Final payouts should match task complexity, turnaround time, required tools, and worker experience.

Suggested payout ranges by task size
RangeScope
$15–$40Small lead list or targeted research sample
$40–$150Structured spreadsheet with 25 to 100 researched entries
$150–$500+Larger research batch, validation pass, or recurring list building

How to scope the task

  1. Define the output

    Ask for the exact notes, screenshots, spreadsheet columns, recording, or deliverable you need.

  2. Set boundaries

    Include deadlines, tools, source links, privacy requirements, and anything workers should not do.

  3. Make acceptance clear

    Describe what a complete submission should include so both sides know what success looks like.

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Ready to post a lead research task?

Draft the task with the deliverable and acceptance criteria, review it, then publish. Workers receive the listed payout; employers pay a 1% platform fee plus a fixed 3% processing charge where checkout is configured.

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