What should I consider when describing my Excel project?
Think about what you want to achieve. Make a clear and simple list of tasks. Include things like making charts, organizing data, or creating formulas.
How do I determine the skills my Excel expert needs?
First, know what you need. Do you need help with data entry, analysis, or both? Ask for specific skills like VBA or pivot tables if they are important.
What is the best way to set project goals with an Excel freelancer?
Talk clearly about what you want. Decide on the final outcome, like a report or a dashboard. Keep the goals simple and easy to check.
How can I check if the freelancer is good at using Excel?
Look for their past work. Check their reviews from other clients. Ask if they can show you a sample project or describe their process.
How long should I expect my Excel project to take?
This depends on the size of your project. Talk with your freelancer about deadlines. Make sure to agree on a timeline that works for both of you.
Why is it important to discuss project deliverables?
Clear deliverables make sure everyone knows what's expected. It's like having a map for the project. Write down what you need and share it with your freelancer.
How should I communicate with a freelancer about their progress?
Plan regular check-ins to talk about how things are going. Agree on how often you will talk, like weekly or biweekly. Using emails or quick calls can be helpful.
What details should I include in the project brief?
Explain what you want your project to do. Include details like deadlines and specific requirements. Clear instructions help freelancers understand your needs.
What's the best way to ensure an ongoing collaboration with an Excel expert?
Be clear and friendly in your communication. Give feedback that helps them improve your project. If you are happy with their work, suggest future projects.
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.