What should I look for in a freelance AWS expert's profile on Contra?
When browsing profiles, check their AWS certifications and past experience. Look for projects similar to what you need. Make sure their reviews are positive.
How can I ensure the AWS expert understands my project's goals?
Clearly explain your project's needs and goals in your brief. Ask the expert to repeat them back in their words. This ensures they understand what you want.
What details should I include in my project brief for an AWS consultant?
Include your project timeline and budget. Describe the AWS services you think you need. Be clear about what you want as the final result.
How do I establish a timeline for my AWS project?
Discuss the project scope and key milestones with the expert. Decide when each part should be done. Make sure the timeline fits your needs and is realistic.
What should I agree upon before starting the AWS project?
Make sure you agree on the project scope and deliverables. Confirm the timeline and budget. Agree on how often you will get progress updates.
How can I review a freelancer’s expertise in AWS services?
Ask for examples of their past work and look for AWS-specific skills. Check if they have AWS certifications. Read their feedback from other clients.
How do I ensure the AWS project's deliverables meet my expectations?
Set clear, detailed expectations for deliverables before starting. Monitor progress with regular updates. Review each milestone before moving forward.
What communication tools can I use for working with my AWS expert?
Use Contra's communication tools for messaging. Schedule video calls or meetings for updates. Consider file-sharing tools for easy collaboration.
How can I verify the AWS expert’s work aligns with my project requirements?
Stay involved during the project and request updates. Compare deliverables to what you outlined in the brief. Ask questions if something seems off.
What should I do if the project scope changes during the AWS project?
Communicate any changes clearly and promptly. Discuss how these changes affect the timeline and deliverables. Adjust the project plan together.
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.