How do I clearly define my project's goals for a ghostwriter?
Think about what you want to achieve with your project. Do you want to tell a story or share information? Write down the main idea. You should also think about who your readers will be.
What should I include in the project brief for my ghostwriter?
Explain the topic and purpose of your project in simple words. Share any important details or facts your ghostwriter should know. Giving a draft or outline is also helpful.
How can I set a feasible timeline for delivering my ghostwriting project?
Consider how long it will take for each step. Leave time for research, writing, and editing. Talk to the ghostwriter and agree on dates for each part.
What's the best way to check a ghostwriter's experience?
Look at some stories or projects they have finished. See if they have written about your topic before. It's like looking at trophies they have won.
What should I ask for in writing samples from a ghostwriter?
Ask to see samples that are similar to your project. This means stories or articles they wrote using the same style or subject. This helps you see if they can do the job well.
How do I assess a ghostwriter’s communication skills?
Pay attention to how they talk or write messages. Good communication means they can easily explain their ideas. They should also listen well to your needs.
What should I look for in a ghostwriter's portfolio?
Check if the work they have done matches your project's needs. Look for projects in the same style, like a story or a book. A diverse portfolio shows they are reliable.
How can I create an agreement on deliverables with my ghostwriter?
Write down what you expect them to write, like reports or chapters. List deadlines for when each part is due. This keeps everything clear and ensures you are on the same page.
How do I ensure my ghostwriter understands the project's voice?
Share some examples of writing you like. Tell them why it sounds good to you. This helps them understand the tone and style you're aiming for.
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.