Dutch-speaking Marketing Strategy freelancers

FAQs

What qualities should I look for in a freelance marketing strategist on Contra?

Look for a marketing strategist who has worked on projects similar to yours. They should show good results and have happy clients. They should also understand your industry well and have creative ideas. Check their reviews and past work to see if they are reliable and skilled.

How can I clearly define the project deliverables with a freelance marketing strategist?

Start by listing what you want to achieve with the project. Talk with the strategist to turn these goals into specific tasks. Make sure you both agree on what will be delivered and when. Clear deliverables help you know if the project is on track.

What is a good way to communicate expectations for the project?

Write down your expectations in simple words. Share these with the freelancer and ask them if they have any questions. It's also good to have regular check-ins to talk about what's going well and what needs help.

How do I evaluate the impact of the marketing strategy proposed by the freelancer?

Look at the goals you set and see if the strategy helps you reach them. Ask the strategist to explain how their plan will help you grow. You can also ask for examples of how similar strategies helped other clients.

What should I discuss about timelines and deadlines with a freelance marketing strategist?

Talk about how long each part of the project will take. Make sure both of you understand the deadlines. It's important to know when things are due so you can plan your own schedule too. Ask the freelancer if they have other projects that might affect the timeline.

How do I make sure the freelancer understands my brand and audience?

Share as much information as you can about your brand and who your customers are. You can give them brand guidelines or past marketing materials to look at. Ask them to explain back to you how they see your brand to make sure they get it right.

Why is it important to discuss the tools and platforms used with a marketing strategist?

Different tools can change how well a marketing plan works. It's good to know if the strategist is going to use tools you like or if they need to try something new. Make sure the tools work for your project and that you both know how to use them.

How can I ensure that a freelance marketing strategist aligns with my company’s values?

Talk about your company’s values during the first meeting. See if the strategist shares similar values through their work and stories. Having the same values makes it easier to trust them with your brand.

What should be discussed about project management styles with a marketing strategist?

Find out how the freelancer usually manages their tasks. Do they use any special tools or methods to keep organized? Make sure their style matches with how you like to work, so the project goes smoothly. Ask about their past projects to see how they managed them.

Can agreeing on milestones help the project run better?

Yes, milestones can help keep the project on track. They are like small goals that show progress. Talk about what these milestones will be with the freelancer. It's a good way to see if things are moving in the right direction and celebrate success along the way.

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.