How can I be clear about what I want for my project?
Start by writing down everything you need the writer to do. Make a list of topics, word counts, and the style you want. This will help the writer understand your project and create what you need.
What is the best way to set timelines for my writing project?
First, think about when you need the work done. Talk to your writer to see if they have enough time to finish it. Make sure you both agree on when things should be done so there are no surprises.
How do I decide what deliverables I need from the writer?
Think about what you want at the end of the project. Do you need blog posts, articles, or something else? Write these down, so the writer knows exactly what to give you.
How can I ensure that the writer's style matches what I want?
Look at samples of the writer's past work. This can show you if their writing style is a good fit. You can also give them a small test project to see how they write for you.
What’s the best way to share feedback with my writer?
Be kind and clear when you tell the writer what you think. Say what you like and what could be better. This helps the writer do better work for you.
How do I make sure the writer understands my brand voice?
Give the writer information about your brand. Share examples and guidelines. This helps the writer know how to sound like your brand.
What are some ways to keep the project on track?
Have regular check-ins with the writer. This helps you see how the project is going. You can fix any problems before they get too big.
How can I make the onboarding process smooth for both of us?
Prepare all the information the writer needs. Send it in an easy-to-read format. This helps the writer get started quickly and do their best work.
What types of questions should I be asking during initial meetings?
Ask questions to understand the writer's experience and skills. Talk about if they've done projects like yours. This will help you know if they are the right fit.
Why is it important to agree on payment terms before starting the work?
This helps make sure both you and the writer know when and how payment will happen. It's fair and avoids misunderstandings. Agreeing upfront makes everyone happy and ready to work.
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.
