How can I ensure the email marketer I hire understands my brand?
It's important to make sure the freelancer understands your brand's voice and goals. Share any existing brand guidelines and email templates you have. Set up a meeting to discuss your brand's story and what makes it special.
How do I define clear email marketing deliverables for the freelancer?
List specific tasks you need, like creating a welcome email series or designing newsletters. Set clear goals, like increasing click rates by a certain percentage. Agree on a timeline to keep everything on track.
What should I include in the email marketing brief?
Your brief should include your target audience and key messages. Also, share any brand colors or fonts to use. State the main objectives for the email campaigns.
How do I know if the email marketer is experienced in my industry?
Ask the marketer about their previous work in your industry. Look at their portfolio to see samples of past email campaigns. You can also ask for references or case studies.
What tools should the email marketer be familiar with?
Most expert email marketers use tools like Mailchimp or Constant Contact. They should also know how to use analytics tools to track campaign success. Make sure they are comfortable with the tools you prefer.
Can the email marketer help grow my Karnataka-based business?
Ask them if they have experience with local markets. They might know about regional trends in Karnataka that could help your business. Share any local insights you have to see their take on using them for marketing.
What key performance indicators (KPIs) should I track with the freelancer?
Decide on important KPIs, like open rate, click-through rate, and conversions. Discuss how often reports will be shared. This helps you see the impact of email marketing on your business.
How do I share access to my email marketing platforms safely?
Check if the platform allows user permissions, so freelancers get limited access. Use secure passwords and change them after the project is over. Discuss any privacy concerns with the freelancer.
If my email list includes people from Karnataka, how might this affect email marketing?
Consider local languages when crafting emails. Tailor content to reflect cultural preferences. This approach can increase engagement with your audience in Karnataka.
How should I communicate my expectations with the email marketer?
Set regular check-ins to see the progress of campaigns. Use a project management tool to track tasks and timelines easily. Keep open communication to quickly address any questions or changes.
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.