UpShaqo

Services

AI-era talent, founders, and builders.

UpShaqo prepares Somali youth to work, build, and create in the AI era: remote roles, AI services, startup paths, creator businesses, and entrepreneurship tracks.

AI Consultants

Junior AI consultants trained to help teams map workflows, document systems, research tools, and support AI adoption.

  • Workflow mapping
  • Prompt systems
  • Tool research
  • AI rollout support

AI Virtual Assistants

AI-trained assistants for inboxes, schedules, research, reports, SOPs, documents, and daily business operations.

  • Inbox + calendar management
  • AI research summaries
  • SOP documentation
  • Google Workspace + Notion

AI Customer Support

Support teams trained to use AI for faster, clearer customer care across email, chat, helpdesk, and CRM workflows.

  • Helpdesk coverage
  • AI-assisted replies
  • Escalation notes
  • CRM updates

AI Sales Assistants

Sales support talent for lead research, prospecting operations, outreach preparation, follow-ups, and CRM hygiene.

  • Lead lists + enrichment
  • Cold outreach support
  • Meeting booking
  • HubSpot / Apollo / LinkedIn

AI Content Operators

Content operators trained for short-form video, scripts, captions, thumbnails, repurposing, and publishing workflows.

  • Hooks + scripts
  • Captions + b-roll
  • CapCut / Canva / Premiere
  • Daily content workflows

AI Data & Labeling

Data workers for annotation, cleaning, transcription review, model evaluation, QA, and structured data tasks.

  • Data annotation
  • Data cleaning
  • Model evaluation
  • Transcription QA

AI Automation Operators

Operators trained to support workflows in Zapier, Make, Airtable, Notion, forms, dashboards, and AI knowledge bases.

  • Zapier + Make support
  • Airtable + Notion
  • Forms + dashboards
  • Workflow documentation

Healthcare Admin Assistants

Administrative support for clinics and care teams, including intake, scheduling, reminders, and documentation workflows.

  • Patient intake support
  • Appointment coordination
  • Reminder workflows
  • Document organization

Real Estate Assistants

Operations support for real estate teams handling listings, lead follow-up, appointments, CRM cleanup, and client updates.

  • Listing support
  • Lead follow-up
  • Appointment setting
  • CRM cleanup

Social Media Managers

Social support for content calendars, engagement, community, analytics, scheduling, and brand consistency.

  • Content calendars
  • Community engagement
  • Analytics reports
  • Scheduling workflows

Design & Creative Support

Creative assistants for Canva designs, pitch decks, social assets, simple brand materials, and visual content support.

  • Canva designs
  • Social assets
  • Pitch decks
  • Brand templates

Website & Chatbot Support

Website and chatbot support for updates, FAQ management, live chat operations, funnel support, and AI knowledge bases.

  • Site updates
  • Chatbot training
  • FAQ management
  • Knowledge base support

Quality Assurance Assistants

QA assistants for checklist reviews, bug reports, process audits, content checks, and client-ready reporting.

  • Checklist reviews
  • Bug reporting
  • Process audits
  • Quality reports

AI Agency Builder

Founder training for builders who want to create AI service agencies around automation, chatbots, content, websites, and operations.

  • Offer creation
  • Client discovery
  • AI service delivery
  • Portfolio projects

Startup Founder

Startup pathway for Somali builders learning how to validate problems, build MVPs, test markets, and pitch clearly.

  • Problem validation
  • MVP planning
  • Landing pages
  • Founder storytelling

Local Business Builder

Entrepreneurship support for people building practical local businesses with AI-powered marketing, operations, and customer service.

  • Business planning
  • Customer discovery
  • AI marketing
  • Operations systems

Ecommerce Founder

Training for online stores, product research, customer support, content, fulfillment workflows, and AI-assisted growth.

  • Product research
  • Store operations
  • Content workflows
  • Customer support

Creator Entrepreneur

Creator pathway for media brands, newsletters, short-form video channels, communities, and educational content powered by AI.

  • Content strategy
  • Audience building
  • Brand systems
  • Publishing discipline

Two ways to start

Hire trained Somali talent. Or become one.

Whether you are a global business looking for remote support, or a Somali professional ready to work with the world, UpShaqo is building the bridge.