What should I focus on when reviewing a Medium expert’s portfolio on Contra?
Look at the quality of writing in their portfolio. Check their ability to engage readers with strong introductions and clear points. Notice if their writing style fits your brand and objectives.
How can I determine a Medium expert’s ability to write on different topics?
Review different articles they have written. Check if they cover a range of subjects. Ensure they can research well and write engaging content in various niches.
What is a good approach to setting project goals with a Medium expert?
Start by defining the purpose of the content. Discuss how it will benefit your audience. Agree on how to measure success, like readership or engagement metrics.
How can I ensure a freelancer understands my audience in Maharashtra?
Share details about your target readers in Maharashtra. Provide any cultural or local insights. Ask them how they would make the content relatable to this group.
What should I include in a project brief for a Medium expert?
Include clear objectives and the target demographic. Outline any specific topics or themes. Provide examples of content you like and key messages to convey.
How do I evaluate a freelancer’s expertise in Medium’s platform features?
Ask them to explain how they use Medium’s tools. Look for their knowledge about optimizing articles for search and sharing. Check their understanding of Medium ’s algorithms and audience interaction features.
How can I discuss timelines and deliverables clearly?
Agree on realistic deadlines for each deliverable. Set clear expectations for drafts and revisions. Establish a communication plan to ensure timely updates and adjustments.
What factors should I consider if I want content to appeal to readers in Maharashtra?
Consider cultural relevance and language nuances. Check if the freelancer understands local interests. Discuss any regional trends or topics that could enhance the content's appeal.
How can I make sure my Medium content aligns with my brand voice?
Share your brand guidelines and tone preferences. Provide examples of past content that represents your brand well. Work closely with the freelancer, giving feedback to guide them.
What should I do to maintain a productive collaboration with a Medium expert?
Set up regular meetings to discuss progress. Be open to their creative input and provide constructive feedback. Maintain clear, friendly communication to keep the project on track.
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.