How can I make sure the blog writer understands my brand’s voice?
Share key details about your brand with the writer. Provide examples of your website, social media, or previous blogs. Clear communication helps the writer capture your style.
What should I include in the project brief for my freelance blog writer?
A good project brief should include your blog's topic, target audience, and key points to cover. Share any specific goals or keywords too. This helps set clear expectations and guide the writer.
How can I check the expertise of a blog writer on Contra?
Look at their portfolio to see past work. Read testimonials or reviews from other clients. This shows their experience and quality of writing.
How do I agree on what the blog writer will deliver?
Create a list of deliverables, like blog length, number of revisions, and deadlines. Make sure both you and the writer agree on these points. It keeps the project on track.
Why is setting deadlines important when hiring a blog writer?
Deadlines keep the project moving forward. They help you plan when content will be ready for publishing. Both client and writer know when work should be completed.
How do I prepare for a kickoff meeting with my blog writer?
List important points to discuss, like project goals and timelines. Share this list with the writer before the meeting. This helps everyone stay organized and focused.
What should I do if I want specific features in my blog about California?
Tell your writer if you want content focused on California, like local events or landmarks. Providing reference links or materials can help. It makes the blog relevant and engaging for your audience.
How can I make sure my blog appeals to readers in California?
Request the writer to include California-specific references or topics. Discuss how these details fit into your overall brand strategy. It personalizes the content for that audience.
What are effective ways to evaluate a blog draft provided by the writer?
Ensure the content aligns with your initial brief and audience needs. Check for accuracy, tone, and the inclusion of required keywords. Provide constructive feedback if adjustments are needed.
How can I onboard a new blog writer effectively on Contra?
Start by introducing them to your brand and its mission. Provide essential tools and resources they might need. Open communication lines for them to ask questions easily.
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.
