What should I look for in a content researcher’s profile on Contra?
Look for freelancers with experience in your industry. Check their past projects and read reviews from other clients. Make sure they have skills in research, writing, and analysis.
How do I define the scope of work for a content research project?
Start by listing the topics you need research on. Be clear about the depth of research required. Discuss the expected outcomes and any specific formats you want for the deliverables.
What should I include in the project brief to a content researcher?
Include a clear description of the project goals. Mention any specific data or sources you want to be included. Set clear deadlines and provide any necessary background information.
How can I determine if a content researcher’s style matches my needs?
Review samples of their previous work to see if it fits your style. Look for clarity, accuracy, and creativity in their writing. You can also ask for a small sample project to assess their skills.
What communication tools can I use on Contra to stay in touch with a freelancer?
You can use Contra's built-in messaging system to communicate. Schedule regular check-ins to discuss the progress. Make sure to outline expectations for updates in your initial conversation.
How do I set and agree on clear deliverables with a freelance content researcher?
List all the specific deliverables you expect in the research project. Clarify details like format, length, and content structure. Both parties should understand and agree on these deliverables before starting.
What are good practices for collaborating with a content researcher on Contra?
Be open and responsive to any questions or updates from the freelancer. Encourage feedback and be willing to provide it too. Maintain regular communication to keep the project on track.
How can I establish trust with a freelance content researcher?
Be transparent about your needs and expectations right from the start. Provide constructive feedback and appreciate good work. Building a positive working relationship takes time and clear communication.
What's the best way to deliver and receive feedback during the project?
Schedule regular review sessions to discuss the research progress. Provide specific and constructive feedback to help the researcher improve. Encourage an open dialogue to address any concerns promptly.
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.