This document describes the terms and conditions of the WebCom Resources Affiliate Program. As used herein, "Program" shall mean this Affiliate Program; WebCom Resources shall me "we," "our," or "us." "You" or "your" shall mean the Affiliate. In consideration of the mutual promises and conditions contained herein, WebCom Resources and you hereby agree to the following.
- Summary of Program: Under the Affiliate Program, you will be paid a commission ("Commission") for each qualified invoice payment ("Invoice") that is paid by the customer (Referral) you refer to WebCom Resources under this Agreement. Each Referral needs to meet the following Criteria ("Criteria"):
- Each Referral must be a new and unique visitor to WebCom Resources and must register by completing and submitting the registration form using a valid and unique e-mail address.
- Each Referral must enroll in a qualified hosting plan or purchase a qualified product and provide a valid payment for the services purchased. To generate a Referral Fee for you, each Referral must be an active, qualified customer of WebCom Resources and must be up-to-date in all payments at the time the commissions are processed.
- Each Referral must signup in a manner, which in our sole judgment, definitively establishes that the Referral was referred directly from you to WebCom Resources under this Agreement.
- Each Referral must remain in compliance with our Terms of Service, Acceptable Use Policy and other policies that are active at the time the commissions are processed.
- Referrals cannot be listed in the Client Manager of WebCom Resources or signed up through a WebCom Resources Reseller Program.
- commissions shall not be paid for Referrals that are fraudulent or have cancellations, terminations, charge-backs, refunds, outstanding balances or other adjustments.
- Permission To Use WebCom Resources Links: Under the terms of this Program, you will be granted a limited license to display WebCom Resources banners, buttons and/or hypertext (collectively referred to as "Links") on your Web site, e-mail, newsletter and/or other promotional materials. WebCom Resources grants you permission to download the WebCom Resources Links for placement on your Web site, provided you adhere to the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement. You may only use Links to WebCom Resources on the Web site(s) that are approved by WebCom Resources. The maintenance of your site will be your responsibility. The information on WebCom Resources.com is frequently updated, and you may need to update the content of your Links regularly to maintain the accuracy of your site. On occasion, we may review your site to determine whether it is in compliance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement. We will notify you of any changes we feel should be made to ensure that your Links to WebCom Resources are appropriate. If you do not make the changes to your site that we feel are necessary, you may be terminated from the Affiliate Program.
- Link Guidelines:
- No Alterations Allowed: The Links, banners and images we provide must not be altered in any way. You can not change content, design, color, font, proportions or animation. The Links may be displayed in a larger size, but must be increased in size proportionally. WebCom Resources reserves the right to update, revise or alter the Links in any manner from time to time.
- Required Link: The Links must always link to a URL that is provided or approved by WebCom Resources.
- Positive Presentation: Your Web site must use the Links in a positive manner. The Links may not be used in a way that could disparage or reflect adversely on WebCom Resources or its products.
- You may not use the Links on any Web site that disparages WebCom Resources or its products or services, infringes upon any intellectual property or other rights of WebCom Resources, contains or promotes "adult", pornographic or obscene material or content, promotes gambling, or violates any state, federal or international law.
- Compliance With Laws: You may not use the Links if your Web site infringes any party's intellectual property or other rights, contains or promotes "adult", pornographic or other obscene material or any content prohibited by the WebCom Resources Acceptable Use Policy, or violates any state, federal or international law.
- You will be responsible for any claims, costs and damages incurred by WebCom Resources as a result of a violation of these Link Guidelines.
- Changes: We reserve the right to change this Agreement, including without limitation, the Links Guidelines and the Compensation, at our discretion. Changes will take effect when posted to the WebCom Resources Web site. If you do not agree to such changes, you may terminate this Agreement via e-mail notice to
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- Compensation: We will pay a commission equal to the specified percentage of any revenue generated by a qualified sale. Information about the specified percentage will be available through the Affiliate area of the WebCom Resources Web site. We will pay commissions by direct deposit. Affiliates must have a checking or savings account in the United States. Affiliates must fill out a I-9 and a permission for direct deposit. Failure to provide the correct information may result in the forfeiture of any payments due to you. You can update information at any time by contacting
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. You may choose to receive commssion in the form of credit to your WebCom Resources hosting account. If you elect to receive commissions in the form of account credit, a direct deposit will not be made. WebCom Resources will credit your account in the amount of your commissions, as defined in this Agreement, by the last day of the month following the qualified sale. To change how you receive commissions, contact
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. Commissions will be issued by the last day of the month following the date of the qualified sale. To qualify to receive payment, your commission must be at least $50.00. Based solely on the discretion of WebCom Resources, payment may be withheld for amounts under $50.00. You will only be compensated for Referrals that purchase WebCom Resources products via the Links you generate through the WebCom Resources Affiliate Console. Purchases made by Referrals who have clicked on these Links will be tracked by WebCom Resources for the purposes of this Affiliate Program. By altering these Links in any way, you may forfeit corresponding commissions. Any attempt by an Affiliate to manipulate, falsify or inflate Referrals, to defraud WebCom Resources, or to violate the terms of this Agreement constitutes immediate grounds for WebCom Resources to terminate this Agreement and will result in forfeiture of any commissions due to you. The commission of any Referral who is listed in the Client Manager or associated with a WebCom Resources reseller will be removed from your payment.
- Taxes: You are responsible for the payment of all taxes related to the commissions you earn under this Agreement. In compliance with tax laws, WebCom Resources will issue a Form 1099 to Affiliates whose earnings meet or exceed the applicable amount warranting the Form 1099. You will be required to provide us with tax information within two (2) days of any request issued by WebCom Resources to issue a Form 1099.
- Ownership and Property Rights: This Agreement shall not operate as a transfer to you of any rights in or to any of WebCom Resources's marks or logos, except for the limited license expressly granted hereunder. WebCom Resources reserves the right in its sole discretion to terminate or modify permission to use the Links at any time. You acknowledge that WebCom Resources's marks and logos are and shall remain the exclusive property of WebCom Resources or the applicable third-party owner, and all use by you shall inure solely to the benefit of WebCom Resources or such third-party owner, as applicable. WebCom Resources reserves the right to take action against any use that does not conform to this Agreement, infringes any WebCom Resources intellectual property or other right, or violates other applicable law.
- Term and Termination: This Agreement shall continue until this terminated by either party. You will be terminated from the program, by e-mail notice, if (i) you do not follow the Links Guidelines or otherwise breach this Agreement, (ii) you attempt to manipulate, falsify or erroneously inflate Referrals. In addition, your failure to comply with our Terms of Service or Acceptable Use Policy will be grounds for termination. Any outstanding commissions otherwise due to you will be forfeited if this Agreement is terminated for any reason. WebCom Resources reserves the right to terminate this Agreement and your participation in this Program immediately and without notice. If any fraud or abuse is detected with respect to any Referral, or if this Agreement is terminated for any reason, WebCom Resources shall not be liable for any commissions.
- No Warranty: WebCom Resources DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY LAW REGARDING THE LINKS, INCLUDING WARRANTIES AGAINST INFRINGEMENT. WebCom Resources WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, AND REGARDLESS OF WHETHER IT HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY SUCH DAMAGES.
- Miscellaneous: Referrals who become customers of WebCom Resources through this Program will be considered customers of WebCom Resources. WebCom Resources's Terms of Service, Acceptable Use Policy, Privacy Statement, rules, policies, and operating procedures will apply to such customers. WebCom Resources reserves the right to change its policies and operating procedures at any time. The parties hereto are independent contractors acting for their own accounts; may not bind, act for or represent the other; and have no agency, partnership or joint venture relationship. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the ststae of Kansas without regard to its conflict of laws. All notices and communications under this Agreement shall be in writing, and the same shall be given by e-mail (if to WebCom Resources, to
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). This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding of the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes any prior agreements and understandings, both written and oral, which may have existed or exist between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. This Agreement may not be modified by you except by a contract in writing signed by both you and WebCom Resources.
- Proper Age: BY ACCEPTING THIS CONTRACT, YOU CONFIRM YOU ARE AN ADULT OF AT LEAST 18 YEARS OF AGE (19 OR 21 WHERE APPLICABLE).
- General: In the event of any conflict between this document and the Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Policy, the provisions of the the Terms of Service and Acceptable Use Policy shall control.
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