What should I look for when hiring a Google Apps expert?
Look for someone with lots of experience using Google Apps. They should know how to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations well. It's a bonus if they have worked on projects like yours before.
How can I agree on deliverables with a Google Apps expert?
Talk about what you want to get out of the project. Make a list of what needs to be done and when. Make sure both you and the expert agree on this list.
What important skills should a Google Apps expert have?
They should be really good at using Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. Being able to work with others and share work online is important. They should also know how to organize and store information in Drive.
What questions can help me ensure a freelance match on Contra?
Ask how comfortable they are with working online with Google Apps. Check if they've worked on similar projects before. Make sure they’re excited to work on your project.
How can I make sure the project starts smoothly with a Google Apps expert?
Before starting, make sure you both understand what needs to be done. Have a first meeting to talk about how you will work together. Set up ways to share files and communicate easily.
How can I evaluate a Google Apps expert’s previous work?
Ask them to show you examples of their work. Look at the quality of documents, spreadsheets, or presentations they've created. See how well they can organize and share information.
What should I do to ensure good communication with the freelancer?
Agree on how you will talk to each other, like through email or video calls. Schedule regular check-ins to hear about their progress. Be open to their questions and ideas.
How can I ensure the expert meets deadlines?
Set clear due dates from the start. Keep track of progress with regular updates. Make sure both you and the freelancer agree to stick to the schedule.
What is a good way to review project progress with a Google Apps expert?
Set up a time to meet or talk about what’s been done so far. Use shared documents to mark what’s finished. Give feedback on what needs to be adjusted or improved.
How do I ensure my data is safe while working with a Google Apps expert?
Talk about how your information will be shared and stored. Use tools like Google Drive for secure file sharing. Ensure that only people who need to see the files can access them.
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.
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