Welcome to Groundwork Growth Co. (“Groundwork Growth Co.,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions govern your access to and use of our website, products, and services. By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our website or services.
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1. Services
Groundwork Growth Co. provides digital marketing and business growth solutions, including but not limited to:
Website Design & Development
Website Hosting & Maintenance
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
Google Business Profile Optimization & Management
CRM Setup & Automation
Lead Generation Systems
Marketing Automation
Social Media Management
Content Creation
Reputation Management
Review Generation
Email & SMS Marketing
Google Ads Management
Business Consulting
Marketing Strategy
Additional services may be offered as our business evolves.
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2. Quotes & Proposals
All estimates, proposals, and pricing are valid for thirty (30) days unless otherwise stated in writing.
Pricing, deliverables, and timelines may change before a proposal has been accepted and any required payment has been received.
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3. Payments
Payment terms will be outlined in your proposal, invoice, or service agreement.
Invoices are due according to the agreed payment schedule.
Failure to make timely payments may result in:
Suspension of services
Suspension of marketing campaigns
Removal or suspension of website hosting
Suspension of CRM access
Delayed project completion
Collection efforts where permitted by law
Any applicable late fees or collection costs may be charged as permitted by law.
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4. Subscription Services
Many of our services operate on a monthly subscription basis.
Unless otherwise stated in writing, subscriptions automatically renew until canceled.
Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing at least thirty (30) days before the next billing date unless your service agreement specifies otherwise.
Fees already paid are generally non-refundable unless otherwise required by law or agreed to in writing.
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5. Client Responsibilities
Clients agree to:
Provide accurate business information
Respond to requests in a timely manner
Provide necessary account access
Supply requested branding assets and content
Review deliverables promptly
Maintain ownership or authorization for any materials provided
Project timelines may be extended if required information or approvals are delayed.
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6. Website Projects
Unless otherwise agreed in writing:
Clients receive ownership of completed website content after all outstanding balances have been paid in full.
Groundwork Growth Co. retains ownership of proprietary templates, workflows, automations, systems, software configurations, internal processes, and development methodologies.
We reserve the right to showcase completed projects within our portfolio unless otherwise agreed in writing.
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7. Marketing Results
Groundwork Growth Co. uses proven marketing strategies and best practices; however, we cannot guarantee specific business outcomes.
We do not guarantee:
Search engine rankings
Revenue
Sales
Qualified leads
Website traffic
Advertising performance
Return on investment
Marketing results depend on numerous factors beyond our control, including market conditions, competition, customer behavior, and third-party platform policies.
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8. Third-Party Platforms
Our services may integrate with third-party platforms and providers, including but not limited to:
Google
Meta
GoHighLevel
Stripe
Microsoft
OpenAI
Domain registrars
Website hosting providers
Email and SMS providers
Analytics platforms
Groundwork Growth Co. is not responsible for outages, service interruptions, pricing changes, policy changes, account suspensions, or functionality changes caused by third-party providers.
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9. Intellectual Property
All logos, graphics, written content, branding, marketing materials, systems, workflows, automations, templates, and proprietary processes created by Groundwork Growth Co. remain our intellectual property until all outstanding balances have been paid in full.
Unauthorized copying, resale, redistribution, reproduction, or modification of our proprietary materials is prohibited unless expressly authorized in writing.
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10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Groundwork Growth Co. shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, or exemplary damages arising from the use of our website or services.
Our total liability for any claim relating to our services shall not exceed the total amount paid by the client for the specific services giving rise to the claim.
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11. Termination
Groundwork Growth Co. reserves the right to suspend or terminate services at any time for reasons including, but not limited to:
Non-payment
Fraudulent activity
Abuse or harassment of our staff
Violation of these Terms and Conditions
Illegal or unethical use of our services
Termination does not eliminate the client’s responsibility for outstanding balances owed.
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12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Groundwork Growth Co., its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising from your use of our services, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any applicable law or the rights of a third party.
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13. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Alabama, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
Any legal action arising under these Terms shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction located within the State of Alabama.
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14. Changes to These Terms
Groundwork Growth Co. may update these Terms and Conditions at any time.
Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.
Your continued use of our website or services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
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15. Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us: