How can I make sure the Loom expert understands my project needs?
Start by writing clear and simple instructions for what you want. Tell the expert about your goals and what kind of video content you need. Ask them to repeat it back to ensure they understood everything correctly.
What should I look for in a Loom expert's previous work?
Ask to see samples of their past video projects. Look for clear and engaging videos that deliver the message well. Check if their style matches what you're looking for in your videos.
How do I communicate effectively with the Loom expert during the project?
Set regular times to have check-in calls or messages. Create a plan to share updates so you know how things are progressing. Make sure both you and the expert understand the timeline and deadlines.
How do I decide on the right deliverables with the Loom expert?
Discuss the specific types of videos you need like tutorials or demos. Agree on what each video should include and how long they should be. Make a list of these deliverables and be sure both of you agree on it.
How can I check if the Loom expert can meet deadlines?
Ask the expert about their previous experience with meeting deadlines. Discuss their current schedule to see if it fits your timeline. Make a timeline with milestones to track progress as you go.
What tools should I use to collaborate with the Loom expert?
Use simple tools like email or text messages to communicate. For sharing files, a tool like Google Drive works well to make sure both have access. Decide on these tools together at the start of the project.
How can I ensure a Loom expert can adapt to new video styles?
Ask if they've worked with different video formats and styles before. Check if they have a range of video types in their portfolio. Verify if they are comfortable trying new styles for your project.
How do I finalize the project details with the Loom expert?
Once you both agree on the deliverables, write everything down in a simple document. Make sure you both sign it so there's no confusion later. This way, you're both clear on what's expected.
How can I know if the Loom expert is familiar with American audience preferences?
Ask if they've created videos for similar audiences in the U.S. before. Describe your target audience to see if they can tailor their content accordingly. You can also ask for examples of their work that featured U.S. themes or storytelling.
What should I do if the Loom expert is in a different time zone in the USA?
Plan meetings and deadlines that consider both time zones. Agree on a common time that’s convenient for updates and check-ins. It helps to use a tool like a shared calendar for scheduling.
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.
