How can I assess a freelancer's expertise with Slack on Contra?
To assess a freelancer's expertise with Slack, look for their previous experience and projects involving Slack setup, integration, or management in their Contra profile. Check their portfolio for case studies or examples of their work with Slack for teams similar to yours. Also, consider any endorsements or testimonials from past clients specifically mentioning their Slack skills.
What should be included in the project scope when working with a Slack expert on Contra?
The project scope should clearly define the goals, such as setting up a new Slack workspace, customizing it for specific workflows, or integrating Slack with other tools. It should list all deliverables, timelines for each phase, such as implementation and testing, and any ongoing support or maintenance. Clearly articulate your expectations for communication and updates through the Slack platform as well.
How can I ensure a smooth onboarding process with a Slack expert on Contra?
To ensure a smooth onboarding process, provide the freelancer with all necessary background information about your team, current communication processes, and specific needs or challenges you’d like to address with Slack. Share any existing Slack documentation, and schedule an initial meeting to outline expectations, preferred communication methods, and project milestones. This helps align both parties from the start for effective collaboration.
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.