exelentshakil / gigify

Gigify 🚀

Gigify is a freelance gig-selling platform that makes it easy for freelancers to showcase their skills and for clients to find the talent they need.

Project Overview 🌟

Gigify is a comprehensive platform designed to simplify the process of buying and selling freelance services. It offers a range of features for both freelancers and clients, including:

📋 Gig Listings: Freelancers can create gig listings, complete with descriptions and pricing.

🔍 Search and Filters: Clients can easily find the perfect gig using powerful search and filtering options.

💬 Messaging: Real-time messaging ensures seamless communication between clients and freelancers.

💳 Payments: Secure payment processing for hassle-free transactions.

⭐ Reviews and Ratings: Clients can leave feedback, and freelancers can build their reputations.

👤 User Profiles: Customizable user profiles for both freelancers and clients.

📨 Notifications: Stay informed with real-time updates on messages and orders.

🛡️ Admin Panel: An admin dashboard for managing users and content.

🔐 Security and Privacy: Stringent security measures to protect user data and privacy.

📝 Legal Considerations: Clearly defined terms of service and privacy policies.

Getting Started 🚀

To run Gigify on your local machine, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/exelentshakil/gigify.git

2. Install dependencies: npm install (for frontend) and composer install (for backend)

3. Set up your database and configure your .env file with database credentials.

4. Migrate and seed the database: php artisan migrate --seed

5. Generate application key: php artisan key:generate

6. Run the development server: php artisan serve (backend) and npm run dev (frontend)

7. Access Gigify in your browser: http://localhost:8000

Contributing 🤝

We welcome contributions from the open-source community! Feel free to submit bug reports, feature requests, or pull requests.

License 📄

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

TODO 📌

• Add user authentication functionality.
• Gig Listings.
• Search and Filters.
• Implement real-time messaging with WebSockets.
• Integrate a payment gateway for secure transactions.
• Develop user profile customization options.
• Create an admin dashboard for content management.
• Enhance security measures to protect user data.
• Define clear terms of service and privacy policies.

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Enjoy using Gigify! If you have any questions or need assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.