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I just published my first product on Contra: a data cleaning and transformation service.
I decided to start with something relatively simple instead of immediately trying to build more complex products. My goal is to learn how working on Contra actually works, get used to a more professional workflow, and understand how to communicate with clients and deliver projects properly.
I see this first product as a starting point. I want to improve it over time, learn from the process, and eventually move toward more complex services and products.
One step at a time.
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Hello People! 👋
This is my first day on Contra.
I’m a multidisciplinary designer working across branding, web, product UI & social media. Just published my first project here and I’m slowly building out the rest of my profile.
For those who’ve been on Contra for a while, what actually helped you land your first client here?
welcome welcome! i wish i had an answer for your question, i'm still seeking that initial gig!
What I Built: Briefly
I built Briefly, a web app on Bubble.io that helps freelancers handle client pitches without the headache.
Smart Drafting: It takes a messy, casual client message and turns it into a clean, structured proposal with milestones and budgets.
Easy Sharing: Instead of messing with PDFs, you just send a secure web link that clients can view instantly without making an account.
All-in-One Feedback: Clients can leave comments directly on the page, and everything is tracked in one simple dashboard.
Modern Design: I focused on a clean, dark-themed UI that feels premium and is easy to navigate.
Why I Built It
Scratching my own itch: As a freelance AR and game dev, I get a lot of casual project requests. Writing proposals from scratch for every single one eats up hours of unbillable time.
Skipping the blank page: I wanted a tool that bridges the gap between a quick, disorganized email and a confident, ready-to-send pitch.
No more lost emails: Keeping track of revision requests in long email chains is a mess. I needed a way to keep all client comments permanently attached to the actual proposal.
The Contra Challenge: I wanted to test what I could pull off with no-code tools and see how fast I could launch a real, usable product without writing traditional web code.
this is so helpful!
Just being a little active on @Contra HQ pays off. 🙌
Also, I’m now open to new projects for the upcoming month. Book a call here!
I'm in the spotlight on @Contra HQ, yeahhhhhhh :)
Well deserved! 🔥