How do I choose the right expert to help with Google Apps?
Look for freelancers who have strong skills in Google Apps. Check if they have good reviews from past clients on Contra. Make sure they have experience with projects similar to yours.
What questions can help me understand their experience with Google Apps?
Ask if they have created reports and presentations using Google Apps before. Find out if they can work with different tools like Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Learn about projects they have worked on that are like yours.
How do I decide what tools they'll need to use in Google Apps?
Think about the types of documents you need. Decide if you need spreadsheets, presentations, or written reports. Talk about this with the freelancer to match their skills to your project.
How can I be sure deliverables in Google Apps will meet my needs?
Set clear goals for what you want. Share examples of documents similar to what you need. Ask for updates to ensure the project is on track.
What’s the best way to set deadlines for a Google Apps project?
Talk with the freelancer to come up with a schedule. Make sure they understand how long tasks will take. Agree on deadlines that work for both of you.
How should I start working with a Google Apps expert?
Begin by explaining your project clearly. Share your goals and what you want to achieve. List the specific tools they will use and set up a way to communicate regularly.
How can I ensure good communication with my Google Apps expert?
Decide how to share updates and questions. Use emails, chat, or other tools to stay in touch. Make it easy for the freelancer to reach you with questions or updates.
What's a good way to organize files and feedback?
Use Google Drive to store all your files in one place. Share access with the freelancer for easy collaboration. Use comments and suggestions in Google Docs and Sheets for clear feedback.
How do I make sure all my files are secure in Google Apps?
Set permissions to control who can view and edit documents. Use Google's security features like two-step verification. Regularly update passwords to protect your data.
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.
