How do I describe my project needs when hiring a content writer on Contra?
Start by clearly describing what you want. List the topics you need covered. Include any special requests, like writing style or the type of audience. It helps the writer know what you are looking for.
What should I look for in a content writer's portfolio?
Check if their writing style matches your needs. Look for work they have done on similar topics. Pay attention to the quality and clarity of their writing. A great portfolio means they know their stuff!
How can I ensure my deadlines are met when hiring a freelance writer?
Clearly share your timeline with the writer. Make sure they agree to it before getting started. This way, the writer knows when you expect the work to be done.
What important agreement should I make with a content writer before they start?
Talk about what the finished work will look like. Decide together what needs to be included. This agreement helps them know exactly what you want.
How do I help a writer understand my brand's voice?
Share examples of past content that captures your brand’s voice. Explain the tone you want, whether it’s friendly, professional, or playful. This helps the writer match your brand perfectly.
What information should I give a writer about my audience?
Tell the writer who will be reading the content. Share details like age, interests, and why they may be interested in your content. It helps the writer tailor the work to your readers.
How do I make sure the writer is comfortable with the project tools I use on Contra?
Ask the writer if they are familiar with the tools you use. Whether it's a design or collaboration tool, it's important they are comfortable. This ensures smoother communication and project flow.
How do I guide a writer who is new to Rivers?
Show them how to use Rivers for project updates. Explain the best way to share feedback through the platform. This helps them understand your preferred way to communicate.
How do I establish a good feedback process with a new writer on Rivers?
Set up regular check-ins on Rivers to discuss progress. Be clear about what feedback is helpful. Keeping communication open makes for a better collaboration.
How can Rivers help me track project milestones with my content writer?
Use Rivers to set and review milestones with the writer. This keeps your project on track and everyone accountable. It helps both you and the writer see how the project is progressing.
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.