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WebMagine Design
555 Main Street Tallahassee, FL 32315 (850) 555-1234 Phone (850) 123-5555 Fax
Scott Townsend Chief Executive Officer, Owner The Sun Journal 17355 Magnolia Circle Oceanside, CA 92056 August 11, 2013 Dear Mr. Townsend, It was wonderful to meet with you and discuss The Sun Journals new strategy to restyle its marketing plan and redesign its website. Since our meeting, my innovative team and I have put together a proposal package and we look forward to working with you and your company in the near future. In our proposal package, we have included: Bid Proposal with estimates for all required components Contract Payment Schedule Deliveries Timeline Usage Agreement Our responsibilities as well as what we require from you I appreciate your time and consideration. I will be contact you in approximately a week to touch base and answer any questions that you may have. Please feel free to call me at (850) 555-1234 or email me at dparish@webmaginedesigns.com if you have questions before then. Sincerely, Jane Smith Owner, Team Member
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555 Main Street Tallahassee, FL 32315 (850) 555-1234 Phone (850) 123-5555 Fax
Company Overview
WebMagine Design is an innovative Web design company that can truly take your company to the next level. We have successfully innovated, implemented and maintained many professional and effective websites since its inception in 2005. Our innovative team consists of only highly motivated and experienced members whose main goal is to problem-solve and create highly effective solutions to web and marketing issues. Our company makes progress possible at a cost-effective level. Our professionally-generated web designs and services can facilitate an increase in customer base as well as easier access for current customers. Our mission at WebMagine Design is to help our clients with any and all problems, needs and necessities possible. Consistency and communication is also a major fragment of our mission. Our success is completely contingent upon our clients success and contentment and so, they take top priority here at WebMagine Design. Our clients are our investments.
Client Overview
The Sun Journal is a California-based newspaper; its headquarters is located in Oceanside just north of San Diego. It serves the local community of Oceanside which is comprised of nearly 200,000 residents. The Sun Journal distributes over 13,000 newspapers weekly with an exceptional increase of Sunday newspaper purchases at businesses throughout the city. The Sun Journal, which was established by John Tobey in 1982, is currently operating under the guidance and supervision of Chief Executive Officer Scott Townsend. The newspaper grosses close to one million dollars annually between subscriptions and advertising.
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555 Main Street Tallahassee, FL 32315 (850) 555-1234 Phone (850) 123-5555 Fax
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WebMagine Design
555 Main Street Tallahassee, FL 32315 (850) 555-1234 Phone (850) 123-5555 Fax
Scott Townsend Chief Executive Officer, Owner The Sun Journal 17355 Magnolia Circle Oceanside, CA 92056 August 11, 2013 Dear Mr. Townsend, I would like to take this time to thank you for the opportunity to fulfill your web design needs. WebMagine Designs has decided to put a bid in on your project. This bid will consist of the design of three (3) new webpages, one year of webhosting, email and social networking setup, database design and maintenance as well as website updates and maintenance service. As a protective measure as well, all material provided by WebMagine Design will be copyrighted and therefore property herein. If our bid is accepted, it will take approximately five (5) weeks to complete which will be delineated in a subsequent timeline. The overall price for the completion of this web design project will be $10,881.04 (this price includes Florida sales tax) plus the additional of optional extra services we can provide. I would like to thank you again for the opportunity and look forward to working with you. Sincerely, Jane Smith Owner, Team Member
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WebMagine Design
555 Main Street Tallahassee, FL 32315 (850) 555-1234 Phone (850) 123-5555 Fax
Week 1
Consultation and information gathering Conduct market research and analysis Brainstorming outlines and functionality of website Create several samples for client approval and feedback
September 8 - 14
Week 2-3
Programming and coding by website developer Set up Webhosting Outline, layout and concept development for site Submit final layout to client for approval and feedback
September 15-21
Week 4
Setup email and social media accounts Implementation of databases and final updates Submitted for final approval and feedback by client
September 29 - October 5
Week 5
Finalization and any problem solving Website goes live and accounts are activated Website developer issues training for procedures
October 6 - 12
Disclosure
Proper approval and feedback is necessary before further progression into the project. Training is provided to employees and management for appropriate use of website and troubleshooting areas.
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555 Main Street Tallahassee, FL 32315 (850) 555-1234 Phone (850) 123-5555 Fax
Units
design months design months account months pages design fees hours accounts accounts design Tax
Description
Web Site Design Webhosting Ecommerce Package Year Subscription - Site Update Domain Name Year Subscription - Tech Support Classified Ads, Opinion Articles, Local Music Events Search Engine Optimization Legal Fees Consultation and Travel Email Account Setup Social Media Setup Storage and Password Protection SUBTOTAL Florida Sales Tax TOTAL
cost
$1,200.00 $6.25 $1,425.00 $41.67 $0.00 $0.00 $40.00 $625.00 $60.00 $75.00 $20.00 $60.00 $1,700.00
total
$1,200.00 $150.00 $1,425.00 $500.04 $0.00 $0.00 $120.00 $625.00 $2,100.00 $1,875.00 $200.00 $180.00 $1,700.00 $10,075.04 $806.00 $10,881.04
Units
hours pages hours hours months
Description
Animation Webpage Development Year Subscription - Weekly Site Updates Year Subscription - Weekly Database Updates Year Subscription - Webhosting
cost
$100.00 $40.00 $70.00 $55.00 $6.25
total
$2,000.00 $40.00 $3,640.00 $5,720.00 $75.00
W/ TAX
$2,160.00 $43.20 $3,931.20 $6,177.60 $81.00
Percentage Collected
50% 25%
Amount
$5,440.52 $2,720.26
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25%
$2,720.26
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6. Designer the Ownership Rights and Grant of License . Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Services will/may include some programming code that the Designer has previously developed for its own use (the "Designer's Prior Code"). The
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the Designer is not aware of any claims or basis for claims of infringement of any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, or contractual or other proprietary rights of third parties in or to any programming or materials included by the Designer in the Services or trade names related to the Services. In the event of any claim, charge, suit or proceeding by any
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15. Indemnity. Each party agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the other party and its officers, directors, agents, affiliates, distributors, representatives, and employees from any and all third party claims, demands, liabilities, costs and expenses, including reasonable attorneys fees, costs and expenses resulting from the indemnifying party's material breach of any duty, representation, or warranty under this Agreement.
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22. Governing Law / Forum. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of [Consultant's State], without regard to conflict of laws rules. Venue shall be in a court of competent jurisdiction in the State of [Consultant's State], and both parties expressly consent to jurisdiction in such courts.
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Schedule A
Description of Services and Schedule 1. One year of hosting services at through the Designer itself 2. One year of technical support for errors pertaining to the software or hosting service 3. Configuration of the hosting service, including any email accounts 4. Automated backups of all files stored on the hosting service 5. Installation and configuration of the WordPress content management system 6. Installation and configuration of the Thematic WordPress theme 7. Installation and configuration of any recommended WordPress plugins 8. Installation and configuration of Google Analytics including automated traffic reports delivered to the Owner's email account(s) 9. Transfer of existing content to the new website 10. Modification of existing content for aesthetic and optimization purposes 11. Configuration of recommended on-site search engine optimization (SEO) 12.Customization and branding of the Thematic WordPress theme 13. Redirection of DNS to the new hosting service 14. A one hour in-person WordPress training session to teach the Owner how to make changes to the new website's content
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4. NONPAYMENT If Company does not pay a bill sent by Service Provider or complies with a request for payment in advance within 30 days after the invoice is sent or the request is made, Service Provider may immediately stop acting for Company.
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lll.
IN WITNESS HEREOF, each to this agreement has caused it to be executed on the date indicated above.
WEBMAGINE DESIGNS
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The Receiving Party agrees to: (a) Receive and maintain the Confidential Information in confidence; (b) Examine the Confidential Information at its own expense; (c) Not reproduce the Confidential Information or any part thereof without the express written consent of Disclosing Party; (d) Not, directly or indirectly, make known, divulge, publish or communicate the Confidential Information to any person, firm or corporation without the express written consent of Disclosing Party; (e) Limit the internal dissemination of the Confidential Information and the internal disclosure of the Confidential Information received from the Disclosing Party to those officers and employees, if any, of the Receiving Party who have a need to know and an obligation to protect it; (f) Not use or utilize the Confidential Information without the express written consent of Disclosing Party; (g) Not use the Confidential Information or any part thereof as a basis for the design or creation of any method, system, apparatus or device similar to any method, system, apparatus or device embodied in the Confidential Information unless expressly authorized in writing by Disclosing Party; and (h) Utilize the best efforts possible to protect and safeguard the Confidential Information from loss, theft, destruction, or the like. 3. RETURN OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
All information provided by the Disclosing Party shall remain the property of the Disclosing Party. Receiving Party agrees to return all Confidential Information to Disclosing Party within 15 days of written demand by Disclosing Party. When the Receiving Party has finished reviewing the information provided by the Disclosing Party and has made a decision as to whether or not to work with the Disclosing Party, Receiving Party shall return all information to the Disclosing Party without retaining any copies.
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References
Free Confidentiality and Nondisclosure Agreement . (2013, August 10). Retrieved from Free Patent Forms: http://www.freepatentforms.com/confidentiality1.htm Terms of Service Agreement. (2013, August 10). Retrieved from Business-in-a-Box: http://www.biztree.com/Templates/Terms-of-Service-Agreement.html Ferguson, S. W. (2013, August 10). Web Design Agreement. Retrieved from SlideShare: http://www.slideshare.net/SeanWF/website-design-agreement-template Guild, G. A. (2010). Pricing and Ethical Guidelines. 32 Broadway, Suite 1114, New York, New York 10004: Graphic Artists Guild, Inc.
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