Am I Missing Something, Contra? So here’s a fun little mystery. I’ve had my Contra profile for 8 ...Am I Missing Something, Contra? So here’s a fun little mystery. I’ve had my Contra profile for 8 ...
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Leah R
• Nov 26
Am I Missing Something, Contra?
So here’s a fun little mystery.
I’ve had my Contra profile for 8 months. Fully complete. Verified. Polished like a showroom car. Contra Pro for 4 straight months. Got “Featured On” three times. Top 10% of creatives. Availability updated so consistently you’d think I was clocking in for a shift.
And yet… my inbox looks like a ghost town. No DMs. No inquiries.
Just silence.. the kind that makes you wonder if you accidentally blocked the entire platform.
And I thought.. Maybe the algorithm hates me? Maybe the planets are misaligned.. Maybe Contra’s matchmaking is drunk!
Or.. am I actually missing something? So I did the dramatic thing: I wiped everything.
Now I’m rebuilding from scratch!
But honestly, I can’t help but wonder:
Am I missing something, Contra?
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