Effective Date: 1st March 2025
1. Introduction
These Terms and Conditions (the “Agreement”) govern the delivery of SEO services provided by SEO Made Simple (the “Service Provider”) to the client (the “Client”). By engaging with SEO services, the Client agrees to be bound by the terms outlined in this Agreement.
2. Scope of Work
SEO Made Simple agrees to provide the following services as part of the Premium SEO Done-for-You Service:
SEO Audit & Action Plan: A comprehensive analysis of the Client’s website to identify SEO issues, followed by an actionable plan for improvement.
Keyword Research & Optimisation: Research of relevant keywords and optimisation of website content to target high-value keywords.
Content Strategy & Blog Optimisation: Development of a content strategy and optimisation of the Client’s existing blog posts and content.
Implementation of Best SEO Practices: Implementation of on-page and off-page SEO strategies as necessary to improve the website’s SEO performance.
Any services outside the scope of the deliverables listed above will be subject to additional charges and must be agreed upon in writing.
3. Client Responsibilities
To ensure the successful delivery of services, the Client agrees to:
Provide Access to Relevant Accounts: The Client must provide SEO Made Simple with access to necessary tools and platforms (such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console) required to perform the services.
Timely Communication: The Client agrees to respond promptly to any questions or requests for additional information needed to complete the services.
Provide Information: The Client agrees to provide accurate information regarding their website, business goals, target audience, and any relevant competitors.
Content & Website Updates: The Client is responsible for ensuring that their website is ready for SEO optimisation (including content and images) as per the recommendations.
4. Timeline & Delivery
Project Start Date: The SEO service will begin upon receipt of the Client’s completed form and access credentials.
Completion Timeframe: The services outlined in this Agreement will be completed within 4 weeks, subject to the Client providing the necessary information and access in a timely manner.
Delivery of Work: SEO Made Simple will provide the final SEO audit, keyword research report, content strategy, and implementation plan by the agreed-upon deadline.
5. Payment Terms
Payment Structure:
The Client agrees to pay a total fee of £1800 for the Premium SEO Done-for-You Service.
The payment is made upfront unless the client is on a payment plan.
A £300 deposit is due before work begins. The remaining balance is due upon completion of the project. Payment can be made via Stripe or Paypal (e.g., credit card, PayPal, bank transfer).
Late Payments: If the Client fails to make payment within the agreed timeframe, a late fee of 10% per day will be applied.
Refunds: Due to the nature of the service, no refunds will be provided once work has commenced unless otherwise agreed upon in writing.
6. Confidentiality
SEO Made Simple agrees to keep all information shared by the Client confidential. This includes any business strategies, website data, or other sensitive information provided by the Client.
7. Limitation of Liability
SEO Made Simple will make every effort to improve the Client’s website SEO performance. However, the Client acknowledges that SEO is an ongoing process and results may vary based on factors outside of SEO Made Simple’s control, including changes to search engine algorithms and market conditions.
SEO Made Simple does not guarantee any specific rankings, traffic increases, or sales conversions. The Client understands that SEO results may take time and depend on various factors.
8. Termination
Either party may terminate this Agreement with written notice if the other party breaches any material terms of this Agreement. In the event of termination, the Client is liable for payment for all services rendered up to the point of termination.
9. Intellectual Property
All deliverables, including reports, research, and strategies, are the intellectual property of SEO Made Simple upon full payment of services. The Client may use the provided materials solely for their business purposes.
10. Dispute Resolution
In the event of a dispute, both parties agree to resolve the matter amicably through communication. If the dispute cannot be resolved, both parties agree to enter into mediation before pursuing legal action.
11. Miscellaneous
Governing Law: This Agreement will be governed by the laws of United Kingdom.
Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the parties. Any amendments or changes to this Agreement must be made in writing and agreed upon by both parties.
By proceeding with the SEO service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the terms outlined above.