Xxxxxx Xxxxxx and Avert
desire to enter into an agreement for the distribution of Avert Services and
Products to Xxxxxx Xxxxxx customers and prospects. The following terms and
conditions are agreed to for the purpose of constructing a Distribution
Partnership agreement.
Overview
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This agreement includes the marketing of AvertAdvantage memberships to Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx current clients and potential clients. |
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Avert shall be responsible to develop and maintain products, services and any
mutually agreed to integration between Xxxxxx Xxxxxx and Avert processing
environments. |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxx shall be responsible to market and obtain orders for
AvertAdvantage memberships to its customer and prospect base. Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
delivered customer shall be defined as a customer who has executed a Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx / Avert co-branded user agreement. |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxx may elect as an alternative to providing a “delivered
customer” to Avert to provide a qualified lead for follow up by Avert New
Customer Sales Representatives. |
Product
Offering and Product Price
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Advantage memberships shall include unlimited First Check social security checks
and a 15% discount on all additional Avert products through the Avertnet
OrderXpert site. |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxx may elect to resell Advantage memberships directly to its target
market or may elect to package Advantage as part of its other subscription
program. In either case it is agreed that the customer perception of the value
of such offering is at least $10.00 per month. |
Avert may increase prices
for Advantage memberships consistent with its AvertAdvantage memberships
pricing. Avert will notify Xxxxxx Xxxxxx of such price increase 90 days prior to
the effective date of the price change.
Revenue
Sharing or Commission programs
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxx shall be entitled to 40% of the list price for Advantage
memberships (currently $10.00 per month list price) for all “delivered
customers” or leads that result in an Advantage customer. Payment will be
in the form of a commission for all “delivered customers” billed
through customary Avert billing methods. Payment will be in the form of a 40%
discount off list price for Advantage memberships if memberships are sold as a
part of other Xxxxxx Xxxxxx subscription programs. |
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In the event Xxxxxx Xxxxxx forwards a client contact as a lead to Avert NCS and
client subsequently agrees to an Advantage memberships payment to Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
shall commence on the sixth month of customer payments to Avert. |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxx shall also earn a commission for all additional products ordered
by Xxxxxx Xxxxxx “delivered customers” or leads. The commission will
be 5% of product revenues for the first twelve months and 10% of product revenue
thereafter as long as the customer continues the Advantage membership. |
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Agrees
to:
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Forward completed order documents including any documents for FCRA compliance
for all “delivered customers”. |
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Email Xxxxxx Xxxxxx clients with any start up and/or customer training materials
for all “delivered customers”. |
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Forward contact information by email to Avert New Customer Sales for all
Xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx generated leads within 24 hours of lead identification. |
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Be responsible for the
costs associated with the production of all sales literature and sales training. |
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Make payments to Avert for
products and services ordered under this agreement within 30 days of invoice. |
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Allow on-site visits at Averts option to Xxxxxx Xxxxxx place of business |
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Market Advantage memberships to its customers and clients through the
Xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx web site. |
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Keep Avert informed of problems encountered with Avert products and services
and/or web site functionality. |
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Indemnification of Avert from Xxxxxx Xxxxxx non compliance under FCRA |
Avert Agrees to::
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Assist with development of marketing materials and sales training materials |
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Follow up on all Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx leads within 24 hours ( one business day) of receipt of each lead. |
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Provide additional billable sales support for certain accounts when requested by
Xxxxxx Xxxxxx |
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Perform all customer set up activities within 48 hours of receipt of a
“delivered customer” user agreement. |
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Upsell Xxxxxx Xxxxxx “delivered customers” and lead conversions with
the same frequency and urgency as its own direct customers. |
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Process and fulfill orders in the same manner and urgency as its direct
customers |
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Provide copies of all compliance documents in electronic format to Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
for distribution to Xxxxxx Xxxxxx acquired clients. |
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Allow visits at Xxxxxx Xxxxxx option to Avert headquarters |
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Inform Xxxxxx Xxxxxx of problems with Avert products or services, changes in
products and services and required changes in marketing or sales documents
relating to changes in products and services |
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Assist Xxxxxx Xxxxxx in
integrating Avert OrderXpert into Xxxxxx Xxxxxx processing environment. |
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Indemnification of Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx from costs associated with Avert non-compliance under the FCRA. |
Events of
Default and remedies of default
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Either party may terminate the agreement for reasons of default. Injured party
will provide written notification of default. The party in default shall have 30
days to remedy the default condition prior to termination of the agreement. |
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Parties will treat each other’s confidential information as equivalent its
own confidential material for five years from the receipt of such information.
Confidential materials do not include information in the public domain or
disclosed by third parties not a party to this agreement. In the event of
termination all confidential materials shall be returned to the owner party. |
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Nether party shall hire an employee of the other party during the term of this
agreement or for one year following the termination of this agreement. |
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Official notification for each party shall be Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx for Xxxxxx Xxxxxx
and Xxxxxxx Xxxx for Avert Inc. |
Term and
Termination
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The term of the agreement shall be for one year with an automatic one-year
renewal unless either party provides 30 days prior written notice of
cancellation. Cancellation may for any reason. |
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The agreement shall terminate, if not terminated as per the provisions of the
agreement, after seven years from the effective date of the agreement. |
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Xxxxxx & Xxxxxx
Avert Inc.
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