WEB
DESIGN CONTRACT
This Agreement
is made between YOUR NAME (Client), with a principal
place of business at YOUR ADDRESS, USA and Larry
Jameson (Consultant) doing business as NetVentures
Unlimited, Inc., with a principal place of business at OUR
ADDRESS,
USA.
The Client is
in need of assistance in building a website entitled YOUR
DOMAIN NAME, securing affiliate relationships, site construction
for search engine optimization, and other matters related to website
development; and Consultant has agreed to perform consulting work
for the Client.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby agree as follows:
1. Consultant's Services
Consultant shall be available and shall provide the following
services as requested:
HTML construction of up to NUMBER OF website pages, search engine
optimization of constructed pages, digital image optimization,
assistance securing affiliate relationships, assistance with or creation
of website content, file transfer protocol (FTP) of web pages to site server,
developing site navigational guide for surfer optimization and ongoing maintenance
of website.
2. Consideration
The Client will pay Consultant as follows:
Payment for services include:
(1) HTML site construction of up to NUMBER OF web pages
(2) search engine optimization of website
(3) assistance securing affiliate agreements for income generation
(4) digital image optimization
(5) development of site navigation tool for site visitors
(6) guidance for keyword-focused articles
(7) guidance in principles of online marketing, especially in
the area of affiliate marketing
Payment for
services (1) - (7) is to be $ PRICE plus any
applicable Arkansas Sales Tax and is to be paid METHOD OF PAYMENT.
Site maintenance:
Effective SITE MAINTENANCE DATE and continuing
through termination of this agreement, a monthly site maintenance
fee of $XX.00 (payable on the 1st of the month) shall include
web page modification to include addition of new material on currently
constructed pages or rewrite for search engine optimization, marketing
guidance, an advertisement on Online Little Rock and inclusion
in the Online Little Rock search engine. Additional services requested
will be payable at the rate of $XX.00 per hour or $XX.00 per web
page. Additional services will be billed by the contractor on a calendar-month
basis and shall be payable with the next monthly maintenance
fee.
Site maintenance may be terminated by either party prior to
any dates mentioned above upon giving the other party 30 days notice
in writing. Writing may be in the form of email.
3. Expenses
Additionally, the Client will pay Consultant for the following
expenses incurred while this Agreement exists:
The Consultant will be paid for expenses related to site hosting
with HOSTING PROVIDER.
4. Independent Contractor
Nothing herein shall be construed to create an employer-employee
relationship between the parties. The consideration set forth
above shall be the sole payment due for services rendered.
It is understood that the Client will not withhold any amounts
for payment of
taxes from the compensation of Consultant and that Consultant
will be solely responsible to pay all applicable taxes from
said payments, including payments owed to its employees and
subagents.
5. Competent Work
All work will be done in a competent fashion in accordance with
applicable standards of the profession and all services are
subject to final approval by client prior to final payment.
6. Representations and Warranties
The Consultant will make no representations, warranties, or
commitments binding the Client without the Client’s prior written
consent.
7. Confidentiality
In the course of performing services, the parties recognize
that Consultant may come in contact with or become familiar
with information that the Client or its affiliates or subsidiaries may consider
confidential. Consultant agrees to keep all such information
confidential and not
to discuss or divulge any of it to anyone other than appropriate
Client personnel or their designees.
8. Term
This Agreement shall commence on BEGIN DATE and shall
continue until terminated by either party.
9. Notice
Any notice or communication permitted or required by this Agreement
shall be deemed effective when personally delivered or deposited,
postage prepaid, by first-class regular mail, addressed to
the other party's last known business address.
10. Entire Agreement
This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the parties
with regard to the subject matter hereof, and replaces and
supersedes all other agreements or understandings, whether written
or oral. No amendment, extension, or change of the Agreement shall be
binding unless in writing and signed by both parties.
11. Binding Effect
This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the
benefit of Consultant and Client and to the Client's successors
and assigns. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to permit the
assignment by Consultant of any of its rights or obligations
hereunder to
any third party without the Client's prior written consent.
12. Ownership
The website YOUR DOMAIN NAME developed by Consultant during
the term of this Agreement shall belong to Client. The Consultant
copyrights web page designs, including created graphics not
supplied by the Client in accordance to United States Copyright
laws as
they apply
to creativity.
13. Governing law
The laws of the state of Arkansas shall govern this Agreement.
14. Validity
The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of the Agreement
shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other
provision.
15. Disputes
If a dispute arises under this agreement, we agree to first
try to resolve it with the help of a mutually agreed-upon mediator
in the following location: Little Rock, Arkansas. Any costs and fees
other than attorney fees associated with the mediation will
be
shared
equally by each of us.
If it proves impossible to arrive at a mutually satisfactory
solution through mediation, we agree to submit the dispute to binding arbitration
at the following location: Little Rock, Arkansas, under the
rules of the American Arbitration Association. Judgment
upon the award rendered by the arbitration may be entered in any court with
jurisdiction to do so.
WHEREFORE, the parties have executed this Agreement as of the
date first written above.
Dated: DATE OF CONTRACT
Print Name of Authorized Officer
Signature
Signature
Larry Jameson
NetVentures Unlimited, Inc.
