What should I look for in a Shopify expert's portfolio?
Look for examples of online stores they have built. Check the design and functionality. Are they easy to use? Do they have a look that matches your brand? A strong portfolio helps you see the skills they have.
How can I make sure the Shopify expert understands my brand?
Talk about your brand story and style. Share any brand guidelines or logos you have. Ask them to explain how they will keep your brand consistent. Clear communication helps them understand your needs.
What should I discuss before starting a Shopify project?
Talk about project goals, timelines, and deliverables. Make sure you both agree on the project scope. Discuss any tools or resources they will need. Clear expectations make for a smooth start.
How do I know if the Shopify expert's style matches my vision?
Review their past work and see if it aligns with your style. Ask for mock-ups or ideas based on your concept. This ensures their creativity matches what you imagine for your store.
What timelines should I set for a Shopify project?
Set realistic timelines by discussing how long tasks usually take. Consider allowing time for revisions and feedback. Make sure the timeline fits both your schedule and theirs. Good timing helps avoid stress and rush.
How can I verify the expertise of a Shopify expert?
Look for reviews or ratings from previous clients. Ask for recommendations or references. Check for any certifications or special training in Shopify. Verification ensures they have real experience and skills.
What deliverables should I expect from a Shopify expert?
Expect a fully functional online store, complete with product listings and store settings. They should provide instructions on how to use and update your store. Professional polish like mobile optimization is also important.
How should I communicate with a Shopify expert during the project?
Agree on a communication method, like email or chat, before starting. Set regular check-ins to discuss progress and any issues. Clear communication helps keep the project on track.
What questions should I ask during our initial meeting?
Discuss their process and how they manage projects. Ask about previous challenges and successes they have had in similar projects. It helps you understand how they work and solve problems.
How can I ensure the Shopify store meets my quality standards?
Define quality standards before starting, like speed, design, and usability. Ask the expert to test the store and give you access to check it. Ensuring they meet your standards keeps your store looking great.
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.
