What should I know about hiring a Squarespace expert on Contra?
When hiring a Squarespace expert on Contra, check their portfolio for well-designed websites. Look for experience in creating websites similar to your needs. Make sure they understand your project's goals clearly.
How do we decide on what the expert will deliver?
Talk to the expert about what you need on your website. Make a list of pages and features you want. Agree on these deliverables at the start to avoid confusion.
What is a realistic timeline for a Squarespace website project?
The timeline can depend on the size of the website. A simple site might take a couple of weeks, but more complex projects could take longer. Discuss and agree on a timeline with the expert to make sure it fits your schedule.
How can I make sure my expert understands my brand vision?
Share your brand guidelines, colors, and logo with the expert. You can also show them websites you like. Clear communication helps the expert capture your brand style.
What questions should I ask the expert during the interview?
Ask about their experience with projects similar to yours. Inquire about their workflow and how they handle challenges. Understand the tools they use for designing Squarespace websites.
How do I ensure the final website will be in both English and French for my Quebec audience?
Ask the expert if they have experience creating bilingual websites. Discuss how the content will be displayed in both languages. Some Squarespace templates support multiple languages which can be helpful.
What tips should I follow for a smooth project kickoff?
Have a kickoff meeting to discuss all the project details. Set expectations and deadlines clearly. This meeting will help ensure everyone is on the same page from the start.
How do we determine which templates or features are best for my Quebec-based business?
Discuss with the expert about your business needs and target audience. They can recommend templates and features that fit your local market. Make sure the design also adheres to cultural preferences in Quebec.
How do I manage feedback and revisions for a Squarespace project?
Set up a schedule for giving feedback after each project milestone. Be clear and specific about changes you want. Regular check-ins can keep the project on track and ensure you are happy with the outcome.
How to prepare content for my Quebec-targeted Squarespace website?
Gather all text and images you want on your website before starting the project. Make sure the content is suitable for both English and French-speaking visitors in Quebec. This preparation will help the expert design the site efficiently.
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.