Building a professional portfolio
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Contra Pro
What is Contra Pro?
While a Contra profile is free to create, upgrading to Contra Pro supercharges your independent journey with customizable website templates designed for freelancers, priority in search results, and a full dashboard of analytics to optimize your freelance business and increase your income.
How do I sign-up for Contra Pro?
Upgrade to Contra Pro for $29 per month here.
What do I get with a Contra Pro subscription?
With a Contra Pro subscription, you get access to:
Advanced analytics
Customizable portfolio templates
Unlimited portfolio templates
Custom portfolio logo, fonts & colors
Custom domain support
Custom branding
Learn more here.
How much does a subscription to Contra Pro cost?
To access the full library of templates plus customization, branding tools, advanced analytics, and custom domain support, upgrade to Contra Pro for $29 per month here.
Can I connect my portfolio to a custom domain?
Contra Pro members can link their portfolio to a custom domain. Learn how here.
If you don’t connect a domain, your portfolio is viewable at [your-contra-handle].contra.com, which is editable in your account settings.
How does a portfolio on Contra compare to other portfolio sites?
Portfolios by Contra compares to Squarespace, Wix, Webflow, Carrd, and other portfolio website builders — but with Contra’s commission-free payments built in. You simply create your Contra profile, and with just a single click, it turns into a beautifully designed portfolio! You can easily switch templates and themes anytime, and your content will always look flawless.
How is a portfolio different from a profile on Contra?
Your Contra profile is found at contra.com/name, and your portfolio at name.contra.com. While a profile is free, a portfolio has an upgrade cost to turn your profile into a beautifully designed personal website that reflects your personal brand. Both allow you to receive inquiries and manage projects with commission-free payments.
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