How can I ensure the freelancer understands the Elegant Themes design style?
Ask the freelancer for examples of past WordPress projects using Elegant Themes. Look for designs that match your taste and vision. This will help you see if they can create a website that fits your style.
What is the best way to outline my project goals to the freelancer?
Write down what you want your website to do and look like. Include colors, features, and any special ideas you have. Share these details clearly with the freelancer to make sure you agree on what needs to be done.
How many revisions should I expect during the project?
Decide on a number of revisions with your freelancer before starting. Two or three rounds are usually enough. This ensures you both know how many changes can happen to make the site perfect.
How do I set a timeline for the project with the freelancer?
Discuss how long each part of the project will take with the freelancer. Set clear start dates and deadlines for each stage. This helps keep everything on track and avoids surprises.
What should I include in the project agreement with the freelancer?
Include the project's goals, timelines, and how many revisions there will be. Add the payment terms and any special requests you have for the site. This makes sure everyone knows what is expected and keeps the project on track.
How do I communicate effectively with the freelancer?
Choose a communication tool that works best for both of you, like email or a chat app. Schedule regular check-ins to discuss progress and any questions. This keeps everything running smoothly and updates you on how things are going.
What should I prepare before the project starts?
Gather anything the freelancer will need, like images, text, and brand colors. Having everything ready at the start makes it easier for the freelancer to create your site. It helps the project move quickly and efficiently.
How do I know if the freelancer has completed the project successfully?
Check that all the website parts work and look like you planned. Make sure it matches your agreement for functionality and style. If it does, then the freelancer has completed the project as discussed.
What should I ask about the future maintenance of my website?
Talk to your freelancer about updating the website after it’s done. Find out if they offer maintenance services or teach you how to make changes. This ensures your website stays fresh and up-to-date.
How can I ensure my website is mobile-friendly?
Ask the freelancer to show how the site will look on phones and tablets. Make sure it’s easy to navigate and looks good on all devices. This is important because many people use their phones to visit websites.
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.
