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Malick Murtaza

pro

• Apr 30

Feedbacks like these always kept me improving my work, doing my best and also led me to build my own team. From building small software to Huge Platforms, going forward. Thanks Contra, I will always be here!

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“This project was recommendation phase. Malick and his team's expertise has added significantly to our design and early prototying efforts and is shaping our application for the better. Excellent communication and responsiveness.”

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Sevd Atas

max

• May 6

I took a long break from freelancing because I got married.

And during that time, I realized something deeply:

Being your own boss is powerful.

Even while I wasn’t actively working, my business still brought in 10K. Not because I was constantly online, but because the foundation I’ve been building kept supporting me.

I’m so grateful for that.

But now I’m back, and honestly, I feel a little lost.

I’m starting a new life with my partner, and my old schedule doesn’t feel like it fits anymore.

So I’m not trying to force myself back into the same rhythm.

I’m trying to build a better one.

This feels like the start of a new chapter for both my life and my work.

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Anita Autorino

max

• May 6

Congratulations! Such beautiful insight!

Esther Adewumi

pro

• May 5

This is alot for real. Congratulations to him

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Sodiq Alao

• May 4

I was just browsing Contra and stumbled on this profile and honestly, it completely changed how I see the platform.

I've been sleeping on this platform, and I think a lot of us have.

There is REAL opportunity here for freelancers willing to show up and be intentional. This isn't...

FastForwardweb Agency

• May 6

Congrats

Valeriya NōME

pro

• May 4

Hey Contra community! 💛

New case study is live. Worked with Captain's Essentials to build their brand identity from the ground up — 30+ AI-generated images, a full creative direction, and an Instagram that went from 1,700 to 10K followers.

Check it out on my profile.

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sidi elizabeth

• May 5

Nice work on this really clean execution from identity to content rollout. The jump in engagement shows the strategy is doing the heavy lifting, not just the visuals.