How do I define the goals for my email newsletter project?
First, think about what you want your newsletter to do. Do you want to share news, teach something, or sell a product? Write down your ideas and make sure they are clear. A clear goal helps you find the right writer who can achieve what you want.
How can I describe my brand style to a freelance writer?
Think about the voice and tone your brand uses. Is it friendly, formal, or funny? Write down some words or sentences that describe your style. This will help the writer match their writing to your brand perfectly.
What should I include in the project brief for a newsletter writer?
List the main topics you want in the newsletter. Include deadlines for when you need each part finished. Be clear about any special requirements or tools you want the writer to use. A detailed brief helps the writer know exactly what to do.
How do I set a timeline for my newsletter project?
Decide when you want the first draft and the final draft. Think about any revisions you might need, and add time for those. Make a schedule that allows the writer to work at their best pace.
What information should I provide to help the writer understand my audience?
Tell the writer about who will read the newsletter. Share their age, interests, or what they care about. The more the writer knows about your audience, the better they can write to suit them.
How can I ensure the writer uses my preferred email marketing tools?
Let the writer know which tools you like, such as Mailchimp or Constant Contact. Share any login details they might need to access these tools. Make sure they are comfortable using them or provide guidance if necessary.
How do I set expectations for the quality of the newsletter content?
Share examples of newsletters you like. Explain why these examples are good, such as their tone or layout. By showing what you expect, you help the writer meet those standards.
How should I plan for regular communication with the newsletter writer?
Set up regular check-ins with the writer. You can use email or video calls to chat about the project. Schedule times early, so everyone knows when to talk. This helps keep the project on track.
What key performance indicators (KPIs) should I consider for my newsletter?
Think about what success looks like, such as open rates and click rates. Decide on a few metrics to track. Share these with the writer, so they can focus on writing content that meets these goals.
How can I get feedback on the first draft of my newsletter?
Ask a few people to read the first draft. They should be like your audience, so you get honest opinions. Tell the writer what people liked and what needs fixing. This helps make the final version even better.
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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