What should I look for in an Excel expert's profile on Contra?
Check their past work. See if they have made cool Excel sheets before. Read the reviews other people wrote about them. This will help you find a good match for your project.
How do I agree on project deliverables with an Excel expert?
List what you need done clearly. Tell the expert your goals. Make sure you both understand what success looks like. This way, the expert knows exactly what to do.
What initial steps should I take to start a project with an Excel expert?
Share all important details with the expert. Give them any data or Excel files they need. Set a timeline of when you want things done. This helps the expert plan the work better.
How can I assess an Excel expert’s skills before hiring?
Ask for samples of their previous Excel work. Look for complex formulas or data visualization they've done. This shows they know their way around Excel very well.
How should I communicate timelines and milestones to an Excel expert?
Write down when you want things done. Break the work into small steps. Share this plan with the expert. This way, everyone knows what to do and when.
Why is it important to discuss project expectations with an Excel expert?
Talk about what you expect from the project. Make sure the expert knows what you want. This will help avoid any surprises later.
What can I do to ensure smooth collaboration with an Excel expert?
Stay in touch with the expert by messaging or calling. Ask for updates on the project. This way, you both stay on the same page.
How should I provide feedback to an Excel expert during the project?
Tell them what you like and what needs changing. Be clear and kind. This helps the expert make things just right for you.
What should I include in a project brief for an Excel expert?
Write down what the project is all about. Include goals, timelines, and key tasks. Give any data or files they need. This will make it easier for the expert to help you.
How do I confirm the project scope with an Excel expert?
List all the tasks the expert will do. Discuss these tasks with them to make sure they agree. This way, everyone knows what is included in the project.
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.