What skills should I look for in an AI chatbot developer on Contra?
Look for developers who are good at coding in Python or JavaScript. They should know how to use AI tools like TensorFlow or PyTorch. Make sure they have experience building chatbots and understand natural language processing.
How can I evaluate a developer's past work in chatbot development?
Ask to see examples of chatbots they have built before. Check if the chatbots understand questions and give smart answers. Read reviews from other clients about their work.
What should I include in my project brief for a chatbot developer?
Write down what you want the chatbot to do and who will use it. Include deadlines and your budget. This helps the developer know if they can do the job and how to plan their work.
How do I ensure the developer understands the goals of my AI chatbot project?
Talk with the developer about what you want your chatbot to do. Ask them to repeat it back to you in their own words. This way, you know they understand the project's goals.
What deliverables should I expect from an AI chatbot developer?
Expect a working chatbot that can talk with users and provide answers. You should get the code, documentation, and instructions on how to use it. Make sure they offer support if problems come up later.
How can I make sure the project's timeline is realistic?
Discuss with the developer how long each part of the project will take. Ask if there might be delays and how they will be handled. Make a timeline together that works for both of you.
What are some ways to communicate effectively with the developer during the project?
Decide on how often and when you will talk, like weekly video calls or emails. Use tools like Slack or Trello to keep track of progress. Good communication helps the project stay on track.
How do I know the developer can handle future updates and maintenance?
Ask if they offer ongoing support after the project ends. Check if they have done chatbot updates for other clients. Make a plan for future maintenance and improvements.
How can I ensure data privacy when hiring a chatbot developer?
Talk to the developer about how they will keep user data safe. Make sure they follow data protection rules. Sign an agreement that outlines how data will be handled.
What tools or platforms should the developer use for creating the AI chatbot?
Ask the developer which tools they are comfortable with, like Dialogflow or Microsoft Bot Framework. They should choose tools that fit your chatbot's needs. Make sure you agree on the technology before they start.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.