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@Ismel Figueroa I am looking forward to landing my first gig on contra
@Ismel Figueroa agreed
@Ismel Figueroa man this is so fun to see EVERYONE around
@Ismel Figueroa Agreed, bro!
@Ismel Figueroa Literally my first day! Looking to meet other creatives
@Ismel Figueroa Agreed man!
@Ismel Figueroa beginner trying to land gigs, worked on my profile and now seeing as I try to be visible here 😁💯.
Anyways I am a uiux designer, you can check out my profile to know more about me or see my works!
@Ismel Figueroa I am at Intermediate level :)
@Ismel Figueroa I just got into Contra Pro, seeking asylum from Upwork 😊
@Ismel Figueroa to answer - Beginner (On Contra)
@Anthony C. Chilaka please is the contra profile worth it, are there enough jobs there. I would appreciate your candid response.
@Aisha Ibrahim
Contra is 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 the financial commitment. How much in $$ and time have you put in? Jobs are available to 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮 𝗣𝗿𝗼 𝗠𝘆 𝗧𝗶𝗽 As a Professional who is not new to the trade but new to the platform your increase your chances on the platform by a. filling out...
@Ismel Figueroa Beginner. How long has this service existed? I only know about it because chat gpt told me to check it out.
@Victor Norman Contra is about 4 ish years!
@Ismel Figueroa beginner currently
@Ismel Figueroa I just got here, and I find it interesting and homely 😍
@Ismel Figueroa I'm at the beginner stage. Trying to land new gigs here. I'm also bringing in am external lead to Contra, apparently that'll be my first gig here.
By how much does your first gig boost your visibility? Or I shouldn't expect much? :)
@David Osamatie use first gig as a case study and previous ones to build your portfolio.
@Ismel Figueroa thank you so much, I appreciate this.
Going all in.
@Ismel Figueroa Between Intermediate level to Advanced. 😊
@Ismel Figueroa am I classified as a master????? or I'm just an advanced?
@Septimiu Cotoi what do you think?
@Ismel Figueroa only advanced for a while now ;)
@Ismel Figueroa Still new and a beginner here with 72 discovery score🤣
@Ismel Figueroa I would qualify myself as a beginner on Contra
@Ismel Figueroa Nice share!
Super keen to land my first Gig on Contra <3
Any metrics on how many you attracted (client reached out) Vs applying for gigs on the job board and getting picked?
Imagine it's a combination of both, but maybe you git some hot tips for the Intermediates out there.
Much appreciated Ismel! 🙏🏼
@Ismel Figueroa Beginner steps, trying to understand how to land gigs
@Ismel Figueroa Finally kick-started my own agency and got on Contra Pro! Wish me luck😂
@Ismel Figueroa Currently on the beginner stage. still figuring out
@Ismel Figueroa I'm on the intermidiate still trying to land gig
@Ismel Figueroa Totally Agreed
@Ismel Figueroa Really looking forward to connecting with creatives and more! Got here from Upwork, just Contra's UI played a major role in my decision 😍
@Ismel Figueroa Building more confident 💪
@Ismel Figueroa I Just completed my profile, looking to connect to creatives here
@Ismel Figueroa I want to cross the $100k badge next
@Ismel Figueroa Just getting started, right now my projects are being rejected without a clear answear but still trying
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