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For the freelancers doing sonic or audio work here: the thing that turns a one-off sound pack into recurring client work isn't better sound. It's the one-page doc you ship with it.
We break down the doc we send with every sonic starter kit — the rationale, the variant map, the guardrails — written so a client can defend the sound in a meeting without you in the room. That's what makes them come back.
Full breakdown: https://supadark.com/notes/sonic-starter-kit-documentation
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How to Document a Sonic Starter Kit for a Client
The files aren’t the deliverable — the rationale is. A practical template for documenting a sonic starter kit so clients understand it, trust it, and come back for more.
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Hello everyone! 👋
I’m new to Contra and would love to hear from experienced freelancers.
What’s one piece of advice you wish you had received when you started freelancing on Contra?
I’d appreciate any tips. Thank you!
1. Portfolio updates every few weeeks
2. Be active - post things, comment , connect with others.
3. Apply to jobs
What do you remember most about your first freelance client?
Mine was definitely not perfect, but I learned a lot from it.
Would love to hear how everyone got started.
I remember my first client was quite patient, as at the very beginning, of course, I didn't always understand what he was asking of me due to my inexperience. I'm grateful to him and was very glad that five years ago, they first came to me for my work.