What skills should I look for when hiring a Slack expert on Contra?
Look for an expert who knows how to set up and manage Slack channels efficiently. They should understand how to integrate Slack with other tools your team uses, like calendars or task managers. Good communication and problem-solving skills are also important.
How can I ensure the Slack expert understands my team's needs?
Clearly explain your team's goals and how you currently use Slack. Ask the expert about their past experiences and similar projects they have worked on. This will help you see if they understand how to tailor Slack to fit different team dynamics.
What deliverables should I expect from a freelance Slack expert?
You should expect a well-organized Slack setup with clear channels and guidelines. They should provide documentation on best practices and any custom integrations. Regular check-ins to discuss progress and gather feedback are also important.
How do I know when the project with the Slack expert is successful?
A successful project means your team can use Slack more efficiently and communicate better. Look for improved collaboration and less time spent sorting through messages. Ask your team for feedback to ensure their needs are met.
What kind of onboarding process should I follow with the Slack expert?
Begin with a meeting to discuss your project goals and expectations. Share any existing Slack documentation you have. Provide access to your Slack workspace and any necessary tools to get the expert started right away.
How can I make the Slack expert feel like part of the team?
Introduce them to your team members and include them in team meetings when needed. Encourage open communication and make sure they know who to contact with questions. Treat them with respect and value their insights.
How do I establish a timeline for the Slack project?
Start with a list of all the tasks that need to be completed. Work with the expert to set realistic deadlines for each task. Make sure there's flexibility for any unexpected changes or challenges.
What should be included in the project agreement with the Slack expert?
Include a clear outline of project goals, deliverables, and timelines. Agree on communication channels and how often updates will be provided. Also include any specific tools or access they’ll need to complete the work.
How often should I check in with the Slack expert during the project?
Regular communication is key to a successful project. Schedule weekly check-ins to discuss progress and any challenges. Be open to additional meetings if necessary to address any immediate concerns.
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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