What should I include in the project brief when hiring a content writer on Contra?
A project brief helps writers understand what you need. Include the goal of your project, the type of content needed, and any specific details you have. Be clear about your timeline and audience. This helps the writer deliver work that meets your needs.
How can I decide on content writing deliverables?
First, think about the type of content you need. Do you want blog posts, articles, or something else? Next, decide how long each piece should be. You should also consider how many pieces you need and by when. This will help set clear expectations for the writer.
What is the best way to communicate with a freelance writer on Contra?
Clear communication is key. You can use Contra tools to send messages and updates. Make sure to reply quickly to the writer’s questions. Regular check-ins help keep the project on track.
How do I set clear timelines for a content writing project?
Start by deciding when you need the final content. Then, think about any steps needed before that, like reviews or drafts. Set a deadline for each step. Share these timelines with your writer so everyone knows the plan.
How can I ensure the content matches my brand voice and style?
Provide your writer with examples of your existing content. Share details about your brand’s voice and style. Let them know if you have a style guide or specific vocabulary to use. The more information you provide, the better the match will be.
Why is it important to agree on revision terms beforehand?
Agreeing on revision terms ensures everyone knows what to expect. Decide how many revisions are included and what kind of changes you can request. This makes sure that the process is fair and smooth for both you and the writer.
What should I consider when reviewing a writer’s portfolio on Contra?
Look for samples that match the type and style of content you need. Check if they have experience in your industry. A good portfolio shows their skill and versatility. This helps you choose a writer who can meet your project needs.
How do I manage and track progress on a content writing project using Contra?
Contra provides tools to help track progress. Use these tools to set tasks and deadlines. Regularly check the project dashboard for updates. This helps you see how the project is moving along and if any adjustments are needed.
How do I build a long-term relationship with a content writer I hire on Contra?
A good relationship starts with clear communication and trust. Give feedback and show appreciation for their work. Consider offering more projects if they match your needs. Building rapport makes future projects smoother and more enjoyable for both of you.
What should I do if I need to change project details?
If you need to change something, inform the writer as soon as possible. Discuss the new details and how it affects the project timeline or deliverables. Flexibility and open communication help ensure a smooth process.
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.
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