What should I include in the job description for a freelance market researcher on Contra?
Start by mentioning the specific industry or product you need research on. Clearly outline the goals and outcomes you expect from the project. Describe any specific skills or tools the market researcher should have. This helps freelancers know if they're the right fit and helps you find the best talent for your needs.
How can I evaluate the experience and skills of a market researcher on Contra?
Review the researcher's profile and past projects. Look for samples or case studies they have done in the past. Check their ratings and feedback from other clients. This can give you an idea of their expertise and how they work.
What deliverables should I expect from a market research project?
Specify the type of report you need, like a written document or a presentation. Decide if you need the researcher to include detailed data analysis or actionable insights. Having clear deliverables helps both you and the market researcher understand the project scope.
How should I communicate with the freelance market researcher once the project begins?
Establish regular check-ins or updates to discuss progress. Decide if these should be through messaging on Contra or via video calls. Clear communication helps ensure the project stays on track and meets your expectations.
What timelines should I set for the market research project?
Be clear on when you need the final deliverables. Discuss reasonable deadlines for different project phases. Setting a timeline helps the freelancer manage their time and prioritizes your project.
How can I ensure the freelance market researcher understands my business needs?
Provide detailed information about your business goals and target market. Share any specific challenges or questions you want to address through research. This helps the market researcher tailor their work to fit your needs.
What data privacy and protection measures should I consider?
Ask the freelancer about how they handle data and confidentiality. Make sure they use secure methods to collect and store information. Protecting sensitive data is important to your business and your customers.
What should I do if the market research findings don't meet my expectations?
Discuss your concerns with the freelancer and seek clarification. They might need to explain their findings or refine the data analysis. Having a constructive conversation can often lead to a better understanding and adjustments.
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.
