How can I be sure the freelancer knows how to use Google Docs well?
Before hiring someone on Contra, check their profile for their experience with Google Docs. Look for previous projects they've done. Read reviews from other clients who have hired them.
What features in Google Docs should the freelancer be good at?
The freelancer should know how to use things like comments, suggesting edits, and collaboration tools. They should be able to handle sharing documents securely. They should also know how to format and organize documents well.
What should I include in the project description when hiring a Google Docs expert?
Mention the type of documents you need, like reports or presentations. Include deadlines and any specific features you want them to use. Be clear about how you want to work together, like having regular updates or sharing feedback.
How can I make sure the deliverables are high quality?
Set clear expectations from the start. You can ask for a sample draft early in the project. This helps make sure the freelancer's style matches what you want.
What kind of timelines should I set for the freelancer's work?
Consider the complexity of the document and how soon you need it. Make sure timelines are realistic. It's important to leave time for you to review and give feedback.
How can I track the freelancer's progress on Google Docs projects?
Use Google Docs' version history to see changes over time. Set up regular check-ins to discuss progress. Check if the freelancer is meeting your project's milestones.
How do I give feedback to my Google Docs expert effectively?
Use the comment feature to leave specific notes in the document. Be clear and kind with your feedback. Ask if they have any questions about your suggestions.
How should I communicate with a Google Docs freelancer who is working remotely from Metro Manila?
Use Google Docs' comments for quick questions and feedback. Schedule regular video calls to stay connected. Make sure to consider time zone differences when planning meetings.
What are good practices for setting up the Google Docs project with a freelancer in Metro Manila?
Begin with a project brief that outlines all tasks and deadlines. Share access to necessary documents from the start. Coordinate on working hours and determine a main point of contact.
How do I ensure smooth collaboration with a freelancer using Google Docs while I'm in Metro Manila?
Make use of real-time editing features to enable joint work sessions. Set clear guidelines on document structure and style. Keep all communication about the project within the document to avoid confusion.
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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