How can I ensure that the web developer has the right skills for my project?
Start by clearly defining the technical requirements of your project. Use these requirements to guide your search on Contra. Look at the portfolios and past projects of potential freelancers to assess their skills. Consider asking for a short code sample or a small task to evaluate their proficiency.
What should be included in the project scope and timeline when hiring a web developer?
It's crucial to outline all deliverables, deadlines, and expectations before the project begins. Define the project’s phases, requirements for design and functionality, and any milestones or deadlines. Make sure to discuss any potential challenges and how you will address them.
How can I effectively communicate my project requirements to a freelancer on Contra?
Start by creating a detailed project brief that includes all necessary information about your project objectives, the target audience, design preferences, and any technical specifications. Use visual aids or references where possible and establish regular communication channels to ensure ongoing dialogue and alignment during 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.
