Disclaimer: Terms and Conditions for SEO packages
This agreement is between you, referred from now as "CLIENT", and Peak Web Marketing, referred from now on as "PEAK WEB MARKETING".
The CLIENT hereby contracts PEAK WEB MARKETING to improve the ranking of the CLIENT's web site in the search engines in accordance with
the following terms and conditions:
1. The CLIENT shall pay the PEAK WEB MARKETING 100% in advance. This advance can be in the form of a check or charged online via credit card and our secured server.
2. Upon receipt of the advance payment from the CLIENT, the PEAK WEB MARKETING will start optimizing the CLIENT's web site for the search engines. Optimization includes
all services as outlined in PEAK WEB MARKETING’s “process doc” that will be emailed to the CLIENT upon receipt of the advance. Such optimization will be performed by PEAK WEB MARKETING,
or if the CLIENT prefers, PEAK WEB MARKETING can instruct the CLIENT’s webmaster on specific text and html code changes. These changes include minor revisions to web site text, subheads and headings so as to include those keywords approved by the CLIENT
3. The PEAK WEB MARKETING agrees to perform those services as outlined in the specific package selected:
http://www.peakwebmarketing.com/seo-price.html
4. The CLIENT may choose between three packages:
- Basic Plan
- Deluxe Plan
- Premium Plan
5. The PEAK WEB MARKETING, as part of the initial optimization services, will work to obtain top 20 rankings for those keywords mutually-agreed upon between the PEAK WEB MARKETING and the CLIENT.
6. The PEAK WEB MARKETING shall not optimize the CLIENT's web site for single word keywords. The PEAK WEB MARKETING shall only optimize the CLIENT's web site for multiple word keywords (Key phrases). In some instances, specific single and multiple word keywords
are too broad any may require further targeting or additional investment in order to obtain top 20 rankings. (For example, “cell phones,” “web hosting” or “mutual funds” are highly competitive keywords and would command additional investment to achieve top 20 rankings
7. Upon completion of the PEAK WEB MARKETING’s initial services, (approximately within 12 weeks from the start of the optimization work) the CLIENT can select the option to maintain the high rankings achieved by the PEAK WEB MARKETING by authorizing the PEAK WEB MARKETING to perform ongoing maintenance.
Maintenance investment is indicated in the matrix of services: http://www.peakwebmarketing.com/seo-price.html
8. Maintenance is charged to your credit card every quarter, 100% payable in advance. (For example, maintenance for the 3rd quarter (July/August/September) would be due on July 1st.
9. The CLIENT may select the PEAK WEB MARKETING to perform a Yahoo Business Directory Submission. The price for this service is billed at PEAK WEB MARKETING’s cost and is payable in advance.
10. The number of "top 20 positions" that the PEAK WEB MARKETING has obtained for the CLIENT will be calculated on the basis of the positions that the PEAK WEB MARKETING has managed to obtained for the CLIENT's web site in the major search engines and directories, i.e.
AltaVista, AOL, Google, Teoma/Ask Jeeves, Lycos, MSN, Netscape, Open Directory and Yahoo
11. The CLIENT agrees that the PEAK WEB MARKETING will add a link from the CLIENT’s site to the PEAK WEB MARKETING’s site. The text of the link reads: "Michigan SEO (Search Engine Optimization) Services by
Peak Web Marketing". CLIENT has the option of adding the link in the following areas:
1) home page (in small type, no logo); 2) links page or 3) site map.
12. The copyright to the pages created by the PEAK WEB MARKETING will belong to the CLIENT. However, if the CLIENT makes any changes to these pages without the advice of the PEAK WEB MARKETING, the PEAK WEB MARKETING
will not be responsible for the consequences.
13. Because of frequent changes made by the search engines in the methods by which they rank sites, the PEAK WEB MARKETING does not guarantee that the search engine positions that the PEAK WEB MARKETING has obtained
for the CLIENT will be permanent
14. In order to create the optimized pages for the CLIENT, the PEAK WEB MARKETING may ask the CLIENT to provide new or additional content related to the CLIENT's site. The CLIENT will promptly provide the PEAK WEB MARKETING
with the content required by the PEAK WEB MARKETING. If the PEAK WEB MARKETING must generate the needed content, additional investment will be required.
15. Whenever the PEAK WEB MARKETING recommends certain modifications to the design or content of the CLIENT's web site in order to improve the position of the CLIENT's web site in the search engines,
the CLIENT will promptly make such modifications.
16. The PEAK WEB MARKETING will not give out information related to the personal or financial affairs of the CLIENT to any third party unless specifically instructed
to do so by the CLIENT.
17. Prices of our products and services are subject to change without notice. Any service that is contacted for will be honored at the price available at the time of purchase of the PEAK WEB MARKETING’s services.
CLIENT has the option to lock-in maintenance fees by purchasing a year’s worth of services in advance.
18. CLIENT agrees that the PEAK WEB MARKETING’s fees are based on the amount of time invested on an hourly basis. As such, only a specific number of hours of consulting are including in each of the packages. Should those hours be
exhausted, additional investment may be required.
19. CLIENT agrees that any testimonial or opinion given with respect to the PEAK WEB MARKETING’s services, may be used in the PEAK WEB MARKETING’s marketing materials, and this agreement constitutes as written release of any rights by the
CLIENT or the CLIENT’s authorized agent to do so.
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