What qualities should I look for in a freelance activist?
When hiring a freelance activist, look for someone with a passion for your cause. Check their past work and see if they have made positive changes. Make sure they communicate clearly and understand your goals.
How can I find an activist who matches my project’s needs?
Write down what your project needs and what change you want to see. Look for freelancers who have worked on similar projects. Make sure their skills and experiences match what you need.
What steps should I follow to start a project with a freelance activist?
First, explain what the project is about and what you want to achieve. Set clear goals and timelines together. Discuss how you will work together and stay in touch throughout the project.
How do I ensure the deliverables meet the project’s goals?
Agree on what the deliverables should be from the start. Make a list of what you expect by the end of the project. Check in regularly to make sure things are on track.
What is the best way to communicate with a freelance activist during the project?
Decide on a communication method that works best for both of you, like emails or video calls. Set regular updates to talk about project progress. This helps keep everyone on the same page.
How can I effectively onboard a freelance activist?
Introduce them to your team and share the project's story. Set up any team meetings they need to join. Provide all necessary resources and information they’ll need to succeed.
What should be included in a project agreement with a freelance activist?
Include the goals, timeline, and deliverables of the project in the agreement. Set clear expectations about the work and any confidentiality requirements. Make sure everything is written down and agreed upon.
How do I make sure the project stays within the agreed timeline?
Create a schedule with milestones and deadlines. Check progress regularly and adjust the plan if needed. Keep everyone informed about any changes to stay on track.
How can I support a freelance activist in achieving project goals?
Provide resources and any help they might need. Encourage open communication to overcome any challenges. Celebrate successes together to keep everyone motivated.
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.
