What should I check in a Shopify expert's portfolio?
Look for examples of online stores the expert has already built. Check if they have experience with businesses similar to yours. See if their designs match the style you want for your online store.
How do I decide on the scope of my Shopify project?
Start by making a list of what you want your store to do. Think about the products you will sell and the features you need. Discuss these with the expert to agree on the important parts of the project.
What should I ask a Shopify expert about the timeline?
Ask how long it usually takes to set up a store. Share any specific dates you want your store ready by. Make sure you and the expert agree on a reasonable timeline.
How to ensure the Shopify expert understands my brand?
Explain your brand’s story, values, and target customers. Share any branding guidelines or examples you like. Make sure they understand what makes your business unique.
What features should a Shopify expert include for a North Carolina-based store?
Include features like local delivery options and pick-up locations. Highlight any North Carolina-made products. Make sure your store complies with any state-specific regulations.
How can I check a Shopify expert’s technical skills?
Ask about the Shopify apps and features they usually work with. Check if they can customize themes or integrate third-party services. See if they have any certifications or reviews that show their skills.
What should I prepare before the first meeting with a Shopify expert?
Prepare a clear idea of your store’s purpose and products. Gather any branding materials or style guides you already have. Write down your questions or topics to discuss to stay organized.
What should I consider when planning a payment process for my online store?
Discuss the payment gateways the expert recommends. Make sure these work well for North Carolina customers. Ensure your store complies with all necessary online payment security measures.
How can I make sure the Shopify expert knows about local markets in North Carolina?
Ask if they have experience working with other North Carolina businesses. See if they understand local customer preferences. Make sure they know about local marketing tools that can help your store.
What should I do if I need updates after the Shopify store is live?
Plan for future updates from the start. Ask about ongoing support and maintenance options. Make sure the expert can assist with changes or improvements later on.
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.
