How do I define the goals for my social media project?
Start by thinking about what you want to achieve. Do you want more followers or better engagement? Write down your specific goals so the social media manager knows what you expect. Clear goals help everyone stay on the same page.
What information should I share with the social media manager?
Give the social media manager details about your brand and products. Include any brand guidelines and past social media results. The more they know, the better they can help your brand shine.
How do I set expectations for project timelines?
Decide when you need things done and tell the social media manager. Make a schedule with deadlines for everything you want. This way, everyone knows when work is due.
What kind of deliverables should I agree on with my social media manager?
Think about the content you need, like posts, stories, or videos. Talk with your social media manager about how often you want new content. Clear deliverables help you get what you paid for.
How can I ensure smooth communication with my social media manager?
Agree on a way to talk, like email or chats. Decide how often you want updates. This way, you stay informed and can ask questions easily.
What should I discuss in the kickoff meeting?
Talk about your goals and expectations in this meeting. Share all your brand’s important information. This will help your social media manager start the project right.
How can I monitor the progress of my social media projects?
Set up regular check-ins with your social media manager. Ask for reports or a summary of work done. This keeps you updated and helps solve any issues quickly.
How do I provide feedback effectively?
Be clear and kind when you give feedback. Tell them what you like and what needs to change. Good feedback helps them improve and meet your expectations.
How should I handle changes to project plans?
If plans need to change, talk to your social media manager soon. Explain why you need changes and decide together how to move forward. This keeps your project on track smoothly.
What should I include in a contract with a social media manager?
Write down what you both agree to do in the contract. Include details like deadlines, deliverables, and payment terms. A clear contract protects both you and your social media manager.
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.