What is Contra Pro?
Contra Pro is an invite-only freelance accelerator program designed to help Independents launch a thriving freelance business in 30 days (and get paying clients within 90).
Contra Pro
Freelance
Accelerator
Learn how to launch your freelance business in 30 days, and get your first client within 90 days.
Learn how to launch your freelance business in 30 days, and get your first client within 90 days.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘24
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘24
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘24
Over $30M in earnings
for
independents
on Contra,
all commission-free
Pro
Barbiana Liu
Is Contra Pro
for you?
You are talented in…
Design
Design
Design
You want a better path
to career independence.
A corporate career feels cringe.
Launch your
freelance
business
like a pro
Launch a scaleable freelance business in 30 days, and get your first clients in 90 days.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
Earnings
+75%
$
Earnings
+75%
$
Earnings
+75%
$
Earnings
+75%
$
Views
+55%
Views
+55%
Views
+55%
Views
+55%
Web Designer
Web Designer
Web Designer
Web Designer
$5,000 – $10,000
$5,000 – $10,000
$5,000 – $10,000
MATCHED
MATCHED
MATCHED
Contra Pro
Contra Pro
Freelance Accelerator Pricing
Avg. paid project on Contra is $800+
Program Fee Breakdown
Program Fee Breakdown
Program Fee Breakdown
$199
$199
Learn how to launch your business
Learn how to launch your business
If you're accepted to Contra Pro, pay $199 to reserve your spot in our Winter 2023 workshop cohort.
If you're accepted to Contra Pro, pay $199 to reserve your spot in our Winter 2023 workshop cohort.
+$299
+$299
Everything you need to grow your business
Everything you need to grow your business
The day before your first workshop, pay a $299 Contra Pro annual fee to access all the features* in Contra Pro.
The day before your first workshop, pay a $299 Contra Pro annual fee to access all the features* in Contra Pro.
*Features include your store, portfolio, advanced analytics to track your progress, and custom invoices and proposals to kick off work and get paid faster.
Launch,
build
&
grow
your
freelance
business
Launch a scaleable freelance business in 30 days. Get your first paying clients in 90 days.
If accepted, it costs $498 total to join the Contra Pro Freelance Accelerator. This covers the entry fee to our workshops plus an annual membership to all the Contra Pro features you need to run your business.
If you aren’t happy with your results after 90 days, we’ll refund your Contra Pro annual fee.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
Meet
your
community
Load more
Load more
Launch
Launch
Launch
Launch
in
in
in
in
30
30
30
30
days
days
days
days
In 30 days, you'll learn what it takes to launch like a pro through our exclusive live workshops with a tight-knit community.
Workshops by Freelance Experts
Workshops by
Freelance Experts
1
Define your
work style
Define your work style, ideal schedule, and communication.
1
Define your
work style
Define your work style, ideal schedule, and communication.
1
Define your
work style
Define your work style, ideal schedule, and communication.
1
Define your
work style
Define your work style, ideal schedule, and communication.
2
Choose your
niche
Choose your niche, then create and price your services.
2
Choose your
niche
Choose your niche, then create and price your services.
2
Choose your
niche
Choose your niche, then create and price your services.
2
Choose your
niche
Choose your niche, then create and price your services.
3
Set up your store
and portfolio
Get client-ready on the commission-free platform designed for freelancers.
3
Set up your store
and portfolio
Get client-ready on the commission-free platform designed for freelancers.
3
Set up your store
and portfolio
Get client-ready on the commission-free platform designed for freelancers.
3
Set up your store
and portfolio
Get client-ready on the commission-free platform designed for freelancers.
4
Learn how to
land clients
Start acquiring clients on Contra and beyond.
4
Learn how to
land clients
Start acquiring clients on Contra and beyond.
4
Learn how to
land clients
Start acquiring clients on Contra and beyond.
4
Learn how to
land clients
Start acquiring clients on Contra and beyond.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
NYC Contra Portfolio Party
NYC Contra Portfolio Party
NYC Contra Portfolio Party
Contra
is
a
new
kind
of
professional
platform
Built for independent professionals, freelancers, and creatives looking for a new way to work.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
Is Contra Pro
for me?
How do I apply for Contra Pro?
If you’re ready to invest in your independence, apply for the next cohort here.
Who can apply for Contra Pro?
We’re looking for any and all freelancers who want to ditch the 9 to 5 and jumpstart their independent journey. Most will have skills in marketing, engineering, social media, design, or video & audio, but this program works for all types of Independents.
What do I get with Contra Pro?
Through live workshops, hands-on coaching, and access to a tight-knit community, Contra Pro teaches you everything you need to define your work style and choose your niche, and access tools to set up your store and portfolio and land paying clients with support from experts.
What does Contra Pro cost?
If you’re accepted, Contra Pro costs $498. (Note that Independents earn $800+ on average per paid project on Contra, so this is an investment in your future.) Pay $199 to reserve your spot in a small, hands-on cohort of Independents, plus a $299 annual fee to access all the features you need to build, launch, and grow your business. Features include your store, portfolio, advanced analytics to track your progress, and custom proposals and invoices to kick off work and get paid faster. If you aren’t happy with your results after 90 days, we’ll refund you the Contra Pro annual fee.
Is Contra Pro
for me?
What is Contra Pro?
Contra Pro is an invite-only freelance accelerator program designed to help Independents launch a thriving freelance business in 30 days (and get paying clients within 90).
How do I apply for Contra Pro?
If you’re ready to invest in your independence, apply for the next cohort here.
Who can apply for Contra Pro?
We’re looking for any and all freelancers who want to ditch the 9 to 5 and jumpstart their independent journey. Most will have skills in marketing, engineering, social media, design, or video & audio, but this program works for all types of Independents.
What do I get with Contra Pro?
Through live workshops, hands-on coaching, and access to a tight-knit community, Contra Pro teaches you everything you need to define your work style and choose your niche, and access tools to set up your store and portfolio and land paying clients with support from experts.
What does Contra Pro cost?
If you’re accepted, Contra Pro costs $498. (Note that Independents earn $800+ on average per paid project on Contra, so this is an investment in your future.) Pay $199 to reserve your spot in a small, hands-on cohort of Independents, plus a $299 annual fee to access all the features you need to build, launch, and grow your business. Features include your store, portfolio, advanced analytics to track your progress, and custom proposals and invoices to kick off work and get paid faster. If you aren’t happy with your results after 90 days, we’ll refund you the Contra Pro annual fee.
Is Contra Pro
for me?
What is Contra Pro?
Contra Pro is an invite-only freelance accelerator program designed to help Independents launch a thriving freelance business in 30 days (and get paying clients within 90).
How do I apply for Contra Pro?
If you’re ready to invest in your independence, apply for the next cohort here.
Who can apply for Contra Pro?
We’re looking for any and all freelancers who want to ditch the 9 to 5 and jumpstart their independent journey. Most will have skills in marketing, engineering, social media, design, or video & audio, but this program works for all types of Independents.
What do I get with Contra Pro?
Through live workshops, hands-on coaching, and access to a tight-knit community, Contra Pro teaches you everything you need to define your work style and choose your niche, and access tools to set up your store and portfolio and land paying clients with support from experts.
What does Contra Pro cost?
If you’re accepted, Contra Pro costs $498. (Note that Independents earn $800+ on average per paid project on Contra, so this is an investment in your future.) Pay $199 to reserve your spot in a small, hands-on cohort of Independents, plus a $299 annual fee to access all the features you need to build, launch, and grow your business. Features include your store, portfolio, advanced analytics to track your progress, and custom proposals and invoices to kick off work and get paid faster. If you aren’t happy with your results after 90 days, we’ll refund you the Contra Pro annual fee.
Is Contra Pro
for me?
What is Contra Pro?
Contra Pro is an invite-only freelance accelerator program designed to help Independents launch a thriving freelance business in 30 days (and get paying clients within 90).
How do I apply for Contra Pro?
If you’re ready to invest in your independence, apply for the next cohort here.
Who can apply for Contra Pro?
We’re looking for any and all freelancers who want to ditch the 9 to 5 and jumpstart their independent journey. Most will have skills in marketing, engineering, social media, design, or video & audio, but this program works for all types of Independents.
What do I get with Contra Pro?
Through live workshops, hands-on coaching, and access to a tight-knit community, Contra Pro teaches you everything you need to define your work style and choose your niche, and access tools to set up your store and portfolio and land paying clients with support from experts.
What does Contra Pro cost?
If you’re accepted, Contra Pro costs $498. (Note that Independents earn $800+ on average per paid project on Contra, so this is an investment in your future.) Pay $199 to reserve your spot in a small, hands-on cohort of Independents, plus a $299 annual fee to access all the features you need to build, launch, and grow your business. Features include your store, portfolio, advanced analytics to track your progress, and custom proposals and invoices to kick off work and get paid faster. If you aren’t happy with your results after 90 days, we’ll refund you the Contra Pro annual fee.
Launch a professional store and portfolio, powered by AI
Launch a professional store and portfolio, powered by AI
Launch a professional store and portfolio, powered by AI
Launch a professional store and portfolio, powered by AI
With Contra Pro
With Contra Pro
With Contra Pro
Run
your
entire
freelance
business
all
in
one
place
Easily create and manage invoices, proposals, and payments
Easily create and manage invoices, proposals, and payments
Easily create and manage invoices, proposals, and payments
Easily create and manage invoices, proposals, and payments
Get paid fast, to your bank account, PayPal, or debit card
Get paid fast, to your bank account, PayPal, or debit card
Get paid fast, to your bank account, PayPal, or debit card
Get paid fast, to your bank account, PayPal, or debit card
Discover paid project opportunities and get access to new clients
Discover paid project opportunities and get access to new clients
Discover paid project opportunities and get access to new clients
Discover paid project opportunities and get access to new clients
Launch a scaleable freelance business in 30 days. Get your first paying clients in 90 days.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
Learn
how
to
find
and
manage
clients
like
a
Pro
Find and manage clients on Contra, LinkedIn, X, and your own personal network.
Load more
Load more
Independence
starts here
Launch your freelance business in 30 days, and get your first clients in 90 days.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23
Independence
starts here
Launch your freelance business in 30 days, and get your first clients in 90 days.
$498
—
Invite Only
5 spots open for Winter ‘23