How do I start a project with a Sprout Social expert on Contra?
First, make sure you know what you want to achieve with your social media. Be clear about your goals and timeline. Then, describe your project in detail when creating a job post on Contra. This helps Sprout Social experts know if they can help you.
What should I include in my job description for hiring a Sprout Social expert?
Include your goals, like growing followers or increasing engagement. Share details about your business and any specific social media accounts you need help with. This way, the expert knows what you're looking for.
How can I make sure the Sprout Social expert understands my brand?
Share your brand guidelines and any other important information. You can provide examples of past posts or similar brands you admire. This will help the expert create content that matches your style.
What should I ask for before the project starts?
Ask for a plan or strategy outline. This shows you what the expert plans to do with your social media. It helps you see if their ideas match what you need.
How do I check if the Sprout Social expert has the right skills?
Look at their past work or portfolio. Ask for examples of social media campaigns they've managed before. Check for success stories that show results similar to what you want.
What kind of updates should I expect during the project?
Ask your expert how often they will give you updates. Weekly or bi-weekly updates can be typical. Regular updates help you understand progress and adjust if needed.
How do I make sure the work is done on time?
Agree on deadlines for different tasks early on. Set clear expectations about when you'll get updates and final work. This keeps everyone on track and helps manage time well.
Should I expect feedback from the Sprout Social expert?
Yes, feedback is important! The expert might have suggestions to improve your social media plan. Be open to their ideas as they have experience with what works well.
How can I ensure privacy and security with a Sprout Social expert?
Discuss any security practices at the start. Make sure they know to keep your account information safe. You can also set up temporary access or check with Contra for privacy guidelines.
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.
