TERMS & CONDITIONS

OUR STANDARD RATES $62/HR

Once the details about your request has been determined, after an in-person or phone consultation, you will receive an invoice for the total due to begin your project. Businesses/Individuals are required to pay upfront, prior to services being rendered for that month. HIGHER OPTICS FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS: WE ARE NOT A CREDIT REPAIR COMPANY. You will be invoiced for research, documents curated, filings, etc. We do not accept payment to repair your credit. Every process is different and will require a customized plan of action depending on the remedy you are seeking.

On average, site projects are anticipated to be completed within 4 weeks. Any additional requests made after your project has started will delay the anticipated completion time found on your Service Request/Invoice. For website projects, you are allotted 3 site revisions. Any requests thereafter are subject to additional invoiced hours. Hours are recorded and any remaining balance is added to the initial quote at $59 per hour. Weekly or monthly status reports regarding content, time logs, updates, etc., can be sent from Creator to Client upon request. Traveling fees are determined by distance. Payments are non-refundable unless otherwise stated by Creator.

Monthly Maintenance

Monthly Maintenance includes content monitoring and any formatting or general updates recommended by Creator. You are granted one update request each month including:

Image updates
Description or information updates
Sales or specials information added to pages
New site page
Update layout
Mobile theme
New theme

Any additional Client requests may be invoiced separately.

Late Payments & Buyout Option

Any late payments will incur a late fee of 10% after the 5th day. An additional fee of 5% every day thereafter will added to total late fees. Upon the Creators discretion, non-payment may result in forfeiting content with a buy back option priced at the Creators discretion.
This service is to renew annually. Renewal fees will be invoiced via email at the end of your first 12 months.

SEO (Search Engine Optimization)

Many SEO firms claims it takes up to 6 months to see results due to factors such as the newness of your site, high ranking competition, few backlinks connected to your site, etc. However, Google can take up to 3 weeks to reposition your business listing, helping your actual website gain more traffic and clicks. It's our job to get you set up and help you along the way.

We utilize tools like Google Console and Google Analytics to track and monitor your listing. We are also certified in Advanced Google Analytics through Google so we are able to measure and optimize your progress.

According to Google, "There are no guaranteed SEO services, rankings or results." No budget or ad spend amount will guarantee your position online. SEO is a constant game of hard work, content creation and keyword usage. However, we are skilled at what we do and know the steps to fully optimize and monetize your business listing. Please allow up to 4 weeks for initial SEO set up. We provide you with detailed information on continuing SEO on your own or you may opt in for Monthly SEO services starting at $199.

Social Media Management

By opting in for Social Media Management, HOBS requires full creative control as a single administrator. Accessibility is limited to the Creator for tracking purposes. Planning, execution and weekly ad spend will be discussed with Client. Your Ad Spend amount is separate from Higher Optics labor hours. Once allotted hours are exhausted, your posting cycle is ceased until your next billing period. Client payments will be tailored to their budget on a weekly, biweekly or monthly basis. Your Project Initiation fee includes your custom Social Media Marketing Plan plus your Priority Surge Session to further discuss the details of your project, up to 90 minutes. We set aside a total of up to 8 hours monthly to run, monitor and optimize your ads (standard management).

Page likes, engagement, conversions and other related analytics are ONLY estimates based off Higher Optics current statistics with our clients. We only provide estimates, no guarantees, but we are confident in our ability to convert online to get your desired results. Working with Higher Optics means you trust our ability to deliver online. We do not provide daily logs unless requested in which additional time needed to provide these stats will be added to your total bill.

Please be advised Facebook can at any time restrict advertising if they feel it does not comply with their policies. Any Facebook disputes or review requests can take up to several weeks to get a response. Unforeseen events such as this is out of our control but we are familiar with the process of contacting Facebook support for help. In the event your ads are not running due to any compliance issues, your ads and ad spend will be paused and allocated accordingly.

Any late payments will incur a late fee of 10% each week. Upon the Creators discretion, non-payment may result in forfeiting content with a buy back option.

Elite Social Media Ads Management requires a total of 15-40 hours per month. It is recommended that those interested in this service have a weekly ad spend budget of $200+.

Website Design and Revamp

Accessibility of web site during construction is limited to the designer until completed. Designer shall treat all projects as confidential. Company may, at its sole option, terminate any or all work outstanding, or any portion thereof, immediately upon written notice. All payments are forfeited.
Website hosting platform is determined by Creator. Sites being revamped are done so through Client's current hosting platform. Upon completion, instructions on relaunching website, transferring domain or information relevant to revamping will be provided to Client.

All Specials & Promotions

If you are taking advantage of any website special or promotion, please be advised HOBS is responsible for designing your website only. Upon completion, your website will be transferred to you as the site owner and you will be responsible for payments. You will receive full instructions on launching your website, creating and purchasing your domain, and choosing the right monthly or yearly plan (see Monthly Maintenance section above).

Promotional Material

Content and material such as logos, flyers, advertising graphics, brochures, social media posts, etc., requires full payment to begin project. Up to 2 revisions only (ONLY 1 for special promotions). Additional revision requests will be invoiced at $25 or may require a consultation to be invoiced as a new project.

Copywriting

Submit your inquiry via the Contact page. Be sure to include information regarding your desired online platform and details about your request. We will contact you to confirm your project and provide you with an estimate. Once the outline has been approved, you will be sent a copy of the first draft where you MUST provide detailed feedback so we are able to revise the draft and complete your project. Additional revisions will be invoiced at $25 per request.

By accepting the quote, you agree to and accept the terms and conditions of Higher Optics Business Services. Acceptance can be verbal, by email, payment of Initiation, or signing a quote. YOU AGREE THAT OUR COMPANY IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SUCCESS OR FAILURE OF YOUR BUSINESS DECISIONS RELATING TO ANY INFORMATION PRESENTED OR OUR COMPANY PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. IN NO EVENT WILL HIGHER OPTICS BUSINESS SERVICES BE LIABLE FOR (I) ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF PROGRAMS OR INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE SERVICE, OR ANY INFORMATION, OR TRANSACTIONS PROVIDED ON THE SERVICE, OR DOWNLOADED FROM THE SERVICE, OR ANY DELAY OF SUCH INFORMATION OR SERVICE.

We may, at any time, and at our sole discretion, modify these Terms and Conditions, with or without notice to the User. It is the responsibility of the User to periodically check this site for any modifications to the Terms and Conditions. Any such modification will be effective immediately upon public posting. Your continued use of our Service and this Site following any such modification constitutes your acceptance of these modified Terms. Revised 9/21/23.
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