• Who is entering into the agreement and the purpose of the agreement

• Which package has been chosen and what is included in that package

• How the deliverables will be delivered

• Number of rounds of revisions included and cost for additional revisions

• Duration (dates) of the project

• Methods of payment accepted and payment terms (initial payment, retainer/deposit, final payment, etc.)

• What happens if the situation arises of a late payment

• Policies on refunds, rush work and after hours work

• Duties of the client (including attending appointments, participation and providing needed resources)

• Statement on confidentiality

• Who owns the intellectual property and copyright rights after the copywriting work is completed

• Ability for the copywriter to engaged in other business, which do not pose a conflict of interest with the Client during the agreement

• What happens if the client decides to reschedule, cancel or terminate the agreement

• Policies around reimbursement if the agreement is terminated and the Copywriter has already spent time performing the services

• Standard legal clauses, including: Representations and warranties, breach of agreement, incapacitation, limitation of liability, dispute resolution, compliance with law, amendments, assumption of risk, indemnification, merger, and force majeure

This is an essential template for any copywriter to define the working relationship between you and your client.

With this agreement, you’ll start the relationship with your copywriting clients off on the right foot and have a clear understanding of expectations of both parties.

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