Terms of Service

Welcome to Brightside Marketing Co. These Terms of Service outline the rules and guidelines for using our website and engaging our services. By accessing our website or working with us, you agree to these terms. We believe in transparency, so we've written these in plain language whenever possible. If you have any questions about what's included here, we're always happy to talk it through.

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1. Acceptance of Terms

1.1   By accessing the website at brightsidemarketingco.com or using any of the services offered by Brightside Marketing Co., you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and all applicable laws and regulations.

1.2   These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and clients of Brightside Marketing Co., including those who browse the website, inquire about services, or enter into service agreements.

1.3   If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please discontinue use of the website and our services immediately.

 

2. Services Provided

2.1   Brightside Marketing Co. provides freelance and contract marketing services, including but not limited to:

(a) Digital marketing strategy;

(b) Social media management;

(c) Content creation;

(d) Search engine optimization (SEO);

(e) Email marketing;

(f) Brand messaging;

(g) Campaign management; and

(h) Marketing consulting.

2.2   Specific deliverables, timelines, and scope of work are defined in individual service agreements or proposals entered into between Brightside Marketing Co. and the client. These Terms serve as the general framework; individual agreements govern the specifics of each engagement.

 

3. Use of the Website

3.1   You agree to use the Brightside Marketing Co. website for lawful purposes only and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of others or restrict their use and enjoyment of the site.

3.2   The following activities are expressly prohibited:

(a) Attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the website, its servers, or any connected systems;

(b) Introducing viruses, malware, or any other malicious code;

(c) Scraping, data mining, or using automated tools to extract content from the website; and

(d) Interfering with or disrupting the website's functionality, security, or performance.

3.3   Brightside Marketing Co. reserves the right to restrict or terminate access to the website for any user who violates these Terms, without prior notice.

 

4. Intellectual Property

4.1   All content on the Brightside Marketing Co. website — including text, graphics, logos, images, and design elements — is the property of Brightside Marketing Co. and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

4.2   You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content on this website without prior written consent from Brightside Marketing Co.

4.3   Work product created for clients as part of a service engagement is governed by the terms of the individual service agreement. Unless otherwise specified, ownership of completed work transfers to the client upon receipt of full payment.

 

5. Payment & Billing

5.1   Payment terms for services rendered are outlined in individual service agreements or proposals provided to the client prior to commencement of work.

5.2   Unless otherwise agreed upon in writing, standard payment terms are as follows:

(a) Invoices are due within thirty (30) days of receipt;

(b) Accepted payment methods will be communicated at the time of invoicing; and

(c) Late payments may be subject to a late fee or interest as outlined in the applicable service agreement.

5.3   Brightside Marketing Co. reserves the right to pause or suspend services for any account with an outstanding balance past the agreed-upon due date. Services will resume once the account is brought current.

 

6. Cancellations & Refunds

6.1   Either party may terminate a service agreement with written notice as specified in the individual agreement between Brightside Marketing Co. and the client.

6.2   Refund eligibility depends on the nature and stage of the work completed at the time of cancellation:

(a) Work completed prior to cancellation is non-refundable;

(b) Any pre-paid amounts for undelivered work will be refunded on a prorated basis.

6.3   We value our client relationships and encourage open communication. If you have any concerns about your project or engagement, please reach out to us directly before initiating a cancellation — we'd love the opportunity to make things right.

 

7. Limitation of Liability

7.1   To the fullest extent permitted by law, Brightside Marketing Co. shall not be held liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to the use of the website or any services provided.

7.2   In no event shall the total liability of Brightside Marketing Co. exceed the total amount paid by the client for the specific services giving rise to the claim.

7.3   Marketing results — including website traffic, leads, conversions, and revenue — are influenced by many factors beyond Brightside Marketing Co.'s control. While we work diligently on behalf of our clients, no specific outcomes or results are guaranteed.

 

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

8.1   The Brightside Marketing Co. website and all services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

8.2   Brightside Marketing Co. does not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components such as viruses or other malicious code.

8.3   While Brightside Marketing Co. strives to deliver high-quality services and meaningful results, no guarantee is made regarding specific marketing outcomes. Our commitment is to bring expertise, care, and best practices to every project.

 

9. Third-Party Links

9.1   The Brightside Marketing Co. website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Brightside Marketing Co.

9.2   Brightside Marketing Co. is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of any third-party websites. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation.

9.3   We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party site you visit through links on our website.

 

10. Privacy

10.1   Your privacy matters to us. Information regarding data collection, use, and protection practices is outlined in our Privacy Policy, available on our website.

10.2   We encourage all users and clients to review the Privacy Policy for full details on how your information is handled. By using our website or services, you also agree to the terms of our Privacy Policy.

 

11. Governing Law

11.1   These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

11.2   Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Nolan County, Texas.

 

12. Changes to Terms

12.1   Brightside Marketing Co. reserves the right to update, revise, or modify these Terms of Service at any time, at its sole discretion.

12.2   Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We will not individually notify users of changes, so we encourage you to review these Terms periodically.

12.3   Your continued use of the website or services after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms of Service.

 

13. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or feedback about these Terms of Service, we'd love to hear from you:

Brightside Marketing Co.

Website: brightsidemarketingco.com

Email: kenzie@brightsidemarketingco.com

Location: Sweetwater, Texas

Last Updated: April 2026