How do I choose the right freelance media buyer on Contra?
Look at their past work and see if they have experience in your industry. Check their portfolio for similar projects. Make sure they understand your goals and can explain how they'll reach them.
What should I consider when setting project deliverables with a media buyer?
Be clear on the goals you want to achieve. Discuss the timelines and any specific ads or channels you want to focus on. Make sure you both agree on what success looks like.
What is the best way to communicate my project needs to a media buyer?
Be clear and specific about what you want. Use simple language and provide examples if possible. Regular communication helps ensure everyone's on the same page.
How can I make the onboarding process smooth for a media buyer?
Share all the necessary materials and information at the start. Provide any access they might need to systems or data. Set clear expectations for the first few weeks.
What kind of tools or data should I share with a freelance media buyer?
Give them access to performance data from past campaigns. Share information about your target audience and key marketing channels. The more they know, the better they can help you.
How often should I check in with my media buyer during the project?
Set regular check-ins to discuss progress, maybe weekly or bi-weekly. Frequent communication helps avoid misunderstandings. It also keeps the project moving smoothly.
What are some things to look for in a media buying proposal?
Look for a clear strategy and understanding of your goals. Check if they’ve outlined a plan that includes budgets and timelines. A good proposal should explain how they will measure success.
How can I ensure my media buyer understands my audience?
Provide detailed information about your audience demographics. Share past audience insights and any customer feedback you have. Discuss your brand voice and key messages.
What should I do if I don't understand a media buyer's strategy?
Ask them to explain in simpler terms. They should be able to break it down into easy steps. Understanding their plan helps you work together better.
How can I ensure my project goals align with the media buyer's approach?
Discuss your goals in the initial meetings and see if their plan matches them. Ask them how their strategy addresses your needs. Alignment is crucial for achieving the desired results.
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.
