TERMS AND CONDITIONS - SHOUTSTART

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: These Terms and Conditions outline the legally binding agreement between ShoutStart and you as our client. By engaging our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to these terms in their entirety.

1. INTRODUCTION: ShoutStart provides public relations, media placement and content creation services to clients. When you hire ShoutStart, you accept these Terms completely.
2. SERVICES: We provide public relations services including press release creation, media outreach, author article placement and content creation as specified in your Service Agreement. All services will be delivered according to the agreed timeline, which may be adjusted based on your responsiveness or external factors beyond our control.
3. CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES: You agree to provide accurate and timely information needed for our work. You must promptly review and approve all content before publication and ensure all information you provide complies with applicable laws.
4. PAYMENT TERMS: You agree to pay fees as outlined in your Service Agreement. Invoices must be paid within the specified timeframe. Late payments may incur interest charges and we may suspend services until payment is received.
5. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: You retain rights to materials you provide to us. We retain rights to our pre-existing materials and methodologies. Upon full payment, you receive a non-exclusive license to use the deliverables, while we retain the right to use non-confidential aspects for our portfolio.
6. CONFIDENTIALITY: Both parties agree to maintain confidentiality of all non-public information shared during our engagement, with standard exceptions for information that becomes public through no fault of the receiving party or is required to be disclosed by law.
7. DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY: ShoutStart is not liable for any outcomes resulting from our services. We cannot guarantee specific media placement, coverage results or business outcomes. Our maximum liability is limited to the total fees you paid for the specific services in question. We are not liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages including lost profits or opportunities. By engaging our services, you acknowledge and accept that ShoutStart is not liable for anything beyond the direct fees paid.
8. TERM AND TERMINATION: Our engagement begins on the date specified in your Service Agreement and continues until completed or terminated. Either party may terminate with written notice but you remain responsible for payment of services performed up to the termination date.
9. GENERAL PROVISIONS: ShoutStart acts as an independent contractor, not as your employee or agent. Neither party will be liable for failures due to circumstances beyond reasonable control. These Terms together with your Service Agreement, constitute our entire agreement. Any amendments must be in writing and signed by both parties.
10. CONTACT INFORMATION: For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at: