How do I define the goals for hiring a brand strategist on Contra?
Think about what you want your brand to achieve. Maybe you want more people to know about your brand or you want to change how people see it. Write these goals down clearly so the freelancer knows what success looks like.
What should I include in the project brief for a freelance brand strategist?
Describe your business and its mission. Explain what kind of projects the strategist will work on. Include deadlines, so the freelancer knows when everything needs to be finished.
How can I make sure a freelance brand strategist understands my brand's identity?
Share your brand's story and unique personality traits. Provide examples of past marketing materials and any guidelines you already use. This will help the freelancer create strategies that fit your brand's style.
What kind of deliverables should I expect from a freelance brand strategist?
Expect detailed reports or presentations on brand analysis. The strategist should also provide strategies for future campaigns. Make sure you both agree on what specific items the freelancer will deliver.
How do I communicate timelines to ensure timely delivery?
Set clear deadlines for each part of the project. Discuss and agree on a schedule that allows for revision time. Keep in touch regularly to check that everything is on track.
What should I do to prepare for the initial meeting with the freelance brand strategist?
Gather all the information about your brand and your goals. Have examples of what you like and what you don't like. This makes it easier for the freelancer to understand your vision.
How can I assess a freelancer's fit for my brand when hiring locally in Catalonia?
Look for someone who understands the Catalan market and culture. Ask if they have experience working with businesses in Catalonia. This helps ensure your brand resonates with the local audience.
What type of past work should I review when hiring a brand strategist in Catalonia?
Check portfolios for projects similar to what you need. Look for work done for Catalan companies or industries. This experience might help them create strategies that connect well with local customers.
How can I collaborate effectively with a Catalonia-based freelancer?
Consider the time zone difference and schedule meetings accordingly. Use clear communication tools to stay in touch easily. This ensures a smooth collaboration without misunderstandings.
How do I ensure my brand's story is communicated accurately by a brand strategist?
Share your brand story with as much detail as possible. Provide feedback on their understanding of your story and suggest adjustments if needed. Regularly discuss the communication strategies they plan to use.
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.