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FAQs

How can I make sure the freelance content writer understands my project needs?

Before you start, write down what you want. Be clear about the tone, style, and topics. Share examples and guidelines with the writer to help them understand.

What steps should I take to agree on the deliverables with the freelance content writer?

Create a list of tasks or content pieces you need. Agree on deadlines for each part. Ensure both you and the writer have a clear understanding of the goals.

How do I evaluate a content writer's skills and experience specific to my industry?

Ask about their past work in your field. Check their portfolio for similar topics. Look for reviews or testimonials that talk about their expertise.

What should be included in a content writing agreement to start the project right?

Include deadlines, number of revisions, and content details. Specify length, format, and any specific tools to use. Make sure both parties agree on these terms.

How can I ensure the freelance content writer is familiar with Canadian English conventions?

Ask them about their experience with Canadian clients. See if they know Canadian spelling and terminology. Check if they can provide Canadian English writing samples.

What is the best way to set communication expectations with a freelance content writer?

Decide on communication channels like email or chat. Set regular check-ins to discuss progress. Make sure they know your preferred response times.

How can I clarify content ownership and rights with a freelance content writer?

Discuss who will own the content once it’s done. Be clear on any rights you need. Write this in the agreement to avoid future confusion.

What key qualities should I look for in a freelance writer when hiring for Canadian topics?

Look for local knowledge and cultural awareness. Their writing should reflect Canadian perspectives. Verify their ability to research and write on local issues.

How should I provide feedback to a freelance content writer to ensure quality?

Give specific, clear feedback. Point out what you like and what needs fixing. Encourage open communication for any questions they may have.

What initial steps should I take for onboarding a freelance content writer effectively?

Introduce them to your brand's voice and style. Provide necessary background information. Set up access to any tools or resources they might need.

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.