What should I consider when looking for a copywriter's portfolio on Contra?
When finding a copywriter, look for clear writing samples. Check if their style matches your brand's voice. Make sure their past work shows creativity and good grammar. A good portfolio will show you if they can write the kind of content you need.
How can I make sure the copywriter understands my project goals?
Write down your goals clearly before you hire a copywriter. Talk to them about what you want. Check if they have worked on similar projects before. This will help them understand what you need.
What should I include in the project brief for a copywriter?
Your project brief should have the main details. Include who the audience is and what message you want to share. Tell them about any important words or ideas. A good brief helps the copywriter create great content.
What timelines should I discuss before starting the project?
Talk about how long the project will take. Decide on a deadline that works for both you and the copywriter. Be clear about when you will review drafts. This helps the project run smoothly.
How do I agree on the deliverables with a copywriter?
List exactly what you need the copywriter to do. Agree on how many pages or words you want. Decide on the format of the final content. Clear deliverables make sure there are no surprises.
What should be discussed about revisions in advance?
Before starting, talk about how many revisions are included. Agree on what kind of changes are reasonable. Knowing this helps avoid misunderstandings later on. It keeps everything clear and simple.
How can I ensure the copywriter keeps my brand voice?
Share your brand guidelines with the copywriter. Let them see examples of your other content. Explain the feeling and tone you want. This helps the copywriter write in a way that fits your brand.
What communication expectations should we set?
Agree on how often you'll check in with each other. Decide if you'll use emails, calls, or another way to talk. Clear communication helps the project go well. This way, you both stay updated.
How should I plan feedback sessions with a copywriter?
Decide when you'll give feedback on their work. Plan time to go over drafts together. Giving feedback early helps make the project better. It helps the copywriter know what changes to make.
What can I do to help the copywriter start the project smoothly?
Give all the important information and files at the start. Make sure they have what they need to begin. Answer any questions they have. A good start makes the whole project easier and faster.
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.