Terms and conditions

 

  1. In consideration of payment of the sponsorship fee of $4,999/2,500/1,500/500, Mediasphere agrees
    to grant the sponsor the right to place their advertising promotion on the eBusiness Network website
    in the following manner:
    • The Platinum sponsor’s logo, web link and marketing message is placed in the premium
      place on the page alongside the banner in the top right corner.
      The Platinum Sponsor receives:
      • promotion at the top and bottom of the page;
      • features on ALL pages with 100% visibility; and
      • receives bold listing in up to 5 business categories.
    • The Gold Sponsor’s logo, web link and marketing message is placed in a premium place on the page (the top right banner); and the Gold Sponsor will have their advertising promotion placed on all pages with 50%1 visibility and receive a bold listing in up to 3 business categories.
    • The Silver Sponsor’s logo, web link and marketing message is placed on the bottom banner on the page.
      The Silver Sponsor is entitled to:
      • place an advertising promotion on the Home Page of the eBusiness Network;
      • place an advertising promotion in 3 business category pages with 50% visibility; and
      • receive a bold listing in up to 2 business categories.
    • The Bronze Sponsor’s logo and web link is placed in a premium place on the base of the right banner.
      The Bronze Sponsor is entitled to:
      • place an advertising promotion on 1 content page with 50% visibility; and
      • receive a bold listing in 1 business category.
  2. The Sponsor will provide the artwork and content to be used in the advertising promotion to be placed on the eBusiness Network website.
  3. In placing an advertising promotion on the eBusiness Network website, Mediasphere and its partners will:
    • not be liable for any content or misrepresentation of the content provided in good faith by the business members or sponsors and displayed on the eBusiness Network;
    • not be liable for any offers, promotions, promises made, and
    • not be liable for transactions, which take place between the sponsors, business members and parties accessing the site and
    • pass the proposed advertisement on to the eBusiness Network Administrator who will approve or reject sponsorship applications. The parties acknowledge that the decision of the eBusiness Network Administrator is final.
  4. The sponsorship will be for the period of 12 months. At the end of the 12 month period, the parties may agree to extend this agreement by a further 12 months upon receipt of a further sponsorship fee.
  5. The parties agree that the sponsorship fee is non-refundable. The parties acknowledge that the Sponsor may request, in writing, that its content be removed from the eBusiness Network. In such an event, no sponsorship money will be reimbursed.
  6. The Sponsor may upgrade its sponsorship during the 12 month period subject to additional charges relating to the required level of sponsorship, and subject to the availability of the requested level of sponsorship. The sponsor will be required to provide the artwork and content. Mediasphere will provide one free review of the content before going live. Subsequent revisions will be charged at $130+GST per hour.
  7. The Sponsor may renew its sponsorship as follows:
    • Sponsorship renewal notices will be issued electronically after 11 months.
    • Sponsors will be required to confirm a further 12 month contract 10 Business Days prior to the end of their existing sponsorship. After this date the sponsorship can be offered to other interested parties.
  8. The Sponsor agrees that it will not include the following content in its advertising promotion material:
    • Violent content, racial intolerance, or advocacy against any individual, group or organization;
    • Pornography, adult or mature content;
    • Hacking / cracking content;
    • Illicit drugs and drug paraphernalia;
    • Excessive profanity;
    • Gambling or casino related content;
    • Deceptive or manipulative content or construction;
    • Sales or promotions of weapons or ammunition;
    • Sales or promotion of beer or hard alcohol;
    • Sales or promotion of tobacco or tobacco related products;
    • Sales or promotion of prescription drugs;
    • Sales or promotion of products that are replicas or imitations of designer goods;
    • Sales or promotion of term papers and student essays; or
    • Any other content that is illegal, promotes illegal activity, or infringes on the legal rights of others.
  9. Where one party is unable to carry out its obligations under this agreement due to circumstances beyond its control or which it could not have prevented, those obligations are suspended whilst those circumstances continue, provided the other party is notified and the first party uses its best endeavors to overcome the circumstances preventing its obligations from being carried out.
  10. Each party shall indemnify the other against any claims arising from any breach of the agreement by either party or any offers, promotions, false or misleading statements made by the Sponsor on the eBusiness Network website.
  11. The terms and conditions of this agreement shall not be disclosed to any third parties without the prior written consent of both parties.
  12. The rights of either party under this agreement shall not be transferable or assignable either in whole or in part.


 

1 50% visibility means that the programming on the site will feature the sponsor’s banner on every second page. It will alternate with one other sponsor’s banner