Hey there fellow small business owner! This contract is an Affiliate Agreement (hereinafter “Agreement”) used by Aisle Less Traveled LLC, a Washington Limited Liability Company (hereinafter “ALT”) to allow parties to promote ALT’s Alt+Ctrl+Wed™ program in exchange for an affiliate commission on accredited sales. This Agreement is between ALT and the party agreeing to the terms and conditions in order to promote on behalf of ALT (hereinafter “Affiliate”).
1. Promotion
Affiliate may promote ALT’s programs however they see fit provided they do so within any parameters set by ALT either in this Agreement or within any promotion resources provided to Affiliate. Affiliate also agrees to promote the programs with integrity and not to make any misleading statements to induce sales or otherwise violate any laws within Affiliate’s jurisdiction.
2. Compensation
ALT will provide Affiliate with a unique tracking link to promote ALT’s programs. ALT will pay Affiliate a fee (hereinafter “Commission”) for each sale affiliated with Affiliate’s unique link. Tracking of these sales is automatically done by ALT’s marketing system. Affiliate understands they will be paid only for sales tracked through ALT’s systems and associated with Affiliate’s link. Affiliate sales are tracked on a first cookie basis; cookies expire after sixty (60) days.
Affiliate will earn a Commission equal to 10% of the gross revenue for each sale of Alt+Ctrl+Wed™ (hereinafter “Program”). Affiliate understands that ALT may update this commission structure at any time and that Commissions earned after such updates will be at those updated percentages.
Affiliate is required to provide ALT with an accurate W-9 form prior to payout for any Commissions. Should Affiliate’s information change, Affiliate will immediately provide ALT with an updated W-9 form.
3. Refund Period
ALT provides a designated refund period for their customers whereby customers may request a refund during a set period of time for specific reasons. Affiliate is not entitled to a Commissions on and refunded sales. For this reason, ALT will make affiliate payments no sooner than sixty (60) days after the customer purchase date.
4. Chargebacks
Affiliate further agrees that ALT shall have the right to collect back from Affiliate any Commissions paid to Affiliate that were refunded due to chargebacks or any extenuating circumstances causing a refund.
5. Payouts
ALT will send Commissions via PayPal on the first Tuesday of each month on the first month after the refund period. If Affiliate earns a commission on a Program with an installment agreement or payment plan, ALT will send Affiliate’s Commissions in installments proportional to the payment plan chosen by ALT’s student. For example, if Affiliate earns a 10% commission on a $600 sale where the student agrees to pay in three equal installments, Affiliate will receive their $60 Commission in three equal installments of $20. ALT, may, at their sole discretion, instead choose to pay the Commission in one lump sum.
6. Promotion Materials
ALT may provide to Affiliate graphics, email, web, or social copy, and other templates (hereinafter “Materials”) for Affiliate to use in the promotion of the Programs. The Materials may include design elements proprietary to ALT. ALT grants Affiliate a revocable, non-exclusive license to use the Materials solely in relation to their efforts promoting the Program under this Agreement.
7. Cancellation
ALT may cancel this Agreement at any time. ALT will remove any affiliate links, and Affiliate agrees to cease any further promotion or use of the Materials.
8. Force Majeure
ALT shall not be liable or responsible to Affiliate, nor be deemed to have defaulted or breached this Agreement, for any failure or delay in fulfilling or performing any term of this Agreement when and to the extent such failure or delay is caused by or results from acts or circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the ALT including, without limitation, acts of God, flood, fire, earthquake, explosion, governmental actions, war, invasion, or hostilities (whether war is declared or not), terrorist threats or acts, riot, or other civil unrest, national emergency, revolution, insurrection, epidemic, lock-outs, strikes or other labor disputes (whether or not relating to either party’s workforce), or restraints or delays affecting carriers or inability or delay in obtaining supplies of adequate or suitable materials, materials or telecommunication breakdown or power outage.
9. Independent Contractor
Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to create a partnership, joint venture, employment, or agency relationship. Affiliate understands that they are an independent contractor, and that they are responsible for their own taxes on any Commissions.
10. Severability
If any provision of this Contract shall be declared invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be deemed eliminated from this Contract, and all remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
11. Liability
Affiliate agrees to absolve ALT of any and all liability or loss any person may suffer or incur as a result of their participation in the affiliate program. Affiliate agrees that ALT shall not be liable to you for any type of damages, including direct, indirect, special, incidental, equitable, or consequential loss or damages for use of the Program.
12. Assignment
Affiliate may not assign this Agreement without express written consent of ALT.
13. Modification
ALT may modify terms of this agreement at any time. ALT will notify Affiliate by email when ALT makes modifications.
14. Indemnification
Affiliate agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the ALT, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and third parties for any losses, costs, liabilities, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) relating to or arising out of Affiliate’s promotion and participation as an affiliate and related services, or violation of any terms of this Agreement, or any violation of any applicable laws, rules or regulations.
15. Dispute Resolution
Affiliate expressly waives any and all claims, now or in the future, arising out of or relating to this Agreement. To the extent Affiliate attempts to assert any such claim, Student hereby expressly agrees to present such claim only in the small claims courts in King County, Washington.
16. Waiver
No waiver of any default by any party or parties to this Agreement shall be implied from any omission by a party or parties to any action on account of such default. If such default persists or is repeated, no express waiver shall affect any default other than the default specified in the express waiver, and that only for the time and to the extent therein stated.
17. Article Headings
All article, paragraph, and section headings set forth in the Agreement are intended for convenience only and shall not control or affect the meaning, construction, or effect of this Agreement or any of the provisions thereof.
18. Sole and Only Agreement
This Contract contains the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter and supersedes any and all other prior written Contracts and understandings (whether oral or written) between the parties. No amendment or modification of this Contract shall be effective unless executed in writing by both parties.
Last Updated: March 23, 2023