What is the first step in hiring a freelance entrepreneur?
Start by writing down what you want the freelancer to do. Be clear about your goals and what success looks like. This will help you find someone who knows how to help you best.
How can I ensure the entrepreneur understands my project needs?
Talk to them and share your ideas and expectations. Ask them to explain how they would approach the project. This helps make sure they understand your vision.
What should be included in the project deliverables?
Clearly outline the tasks the entrepreneur will complete and when. Include any specific features or results you want. It’s like making a map for your project journey.
How can I set a timeline for the project?
Discuss how long different parts of the project will take with the entrepreneur. Agree on milestones, which are small goals along the way. This helps keep things on track.
How often should I communicate with the entrepreneur?
Decide on regular check-ins, like weekly calls or emails. This helps you stay updated on the project’s progress. Communication is key to making sure the project runs smoothly.
What should I do if the project scope needs to change?
Talk with the entrepreneur about the changes you need. Adjust the goals and timeline together. Being open to change helps keep the project successful.
How can I make sure the quality of work meets my standards?
Set clear expectations from the start. Discuss any necessary revisions and feedback processes with the entrepreneur. This ensures the final product matches your vision.
What tools can help manage the project?
Use project management tools to track progress and deadlines. These tools help both you and the freelancer stay organized. It makes managing the project easier for everyone.
How can I make payments easy for the freelancer?
Agree on a payment plan that matches the project milestones. Use Contra’s payment tools for a smooth transaction. It helps build trust and keeps the process simple.
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.