Terms & Conditions – American Best Publishers

Terms & Condition

Welcome to American Best Publishers!

The following Terms and Conditions apply to your use of our website, our services and interactions with us. You are using or accessing our services, you are agreeing to abide by these terms. In case you don’t, we ask you not to use our services.

1. Definitions

“Company” means the publishers of the American Best series.
“Client“ Any person, company or organization that does business with American Best Publishers.
“Services“ include ghostwriting, editing, publishing, marketing, audiobook production and other related services.
“Website” means https://americanbestpublishers.com/

2. Scope of Services

We specialize in all aspects of book development services such as:

Ghostwriting
eBook Writing
Book Editing (developmental, copy, proofreading)
Book Cover Design
Book Publishing & Formatting
Book Marketing
Book Printing
Book Trailer Production
Audiobook Production
Author Website Development
Book Illustration
Professional Consultations

Details of specific service terms are provided in separate contracts.

3. User Obligations

Clients agree to:

Deliver accurate, complete and legal content/materials.
Don’t infringe on copyright or use without permission.
Only use our services for legal reasons.
Honour payment conditions and deadlines.
Develop professional communication skills with our team.

4. SMS Terms & Conditions

1. Consent:
Your phone number will not be provided to third party marketers.

2. Types of Messages:
Messages are sent to you about:

Appointment reminders
Follow-ups
Billing inquiries
Promotional offers (if subscribed to)

Example:
You are scheduled for an appointment with Adam Smith on [Date] at [Time] unless you reply STOP to cancel.

3. Message Frequency:
The number of SMS messages you’ll receive varies between 10 and 12 a week depending upon your activity.

4. Carrier Charges:
Regular messaging and data rates may be applicable.

5. Opt-In:
Consent is gathered using our online forms.

6. Opt-Out:
Reply “STOP” to any message to unsubscribe.

7. Help:
Please type in “HELP” for help or send us an email: Info@americanbestpublishers.com

8. Standard Disclosures:
Please note that message/data rates may apply.
Frequency may vary.
Opt-out anytime by texting “STOP”.

5. Payments & Refunds

Payment is due on advance or as milestone payment is concerned.
Credit cards, bank transfer and online payment options are accepted.
Refunds are considered on a case-by-case basis and will only be issued under certain circumstances (e.g. failure to deliver as promised).
Refunds are valid only if a request is raised within 14 days of the transaction and must be made in writing.

6. Intellectual Property Rights

Once the whole amount is paid, the Client becomes the owner of the final content.
Any non-confidential excerpts may be displayed for marketing purposes, if not restricted in writing.
All material that the client provides is the property of the client.

7. Confidentiality

All of the client content is confidential.
We will never share or sell your information.
We have strict confidentiality agreements with our team and contractors.

8. Revisions & Changes

Revisions within scope and time of task agreement.
The fee may increase if there is going to be a significant change or if another round is added.
Changes to a brief which differ markedly from the original brief may be rejected.

9. Limitation of Liability

Sales of books, publishing acceptance and platform approvals are not guaranteed.
No liability for any financial, reputational or indirect damages.
Services are provided on an “as is” basis.
We are not responsible for delays caused by third party platforms or due to reasons beyond our control.

10. Termination of Services

Services will be terminated when:

No payment or regular late payment.
Abusive/unethical behavior is demonstrated.
There is some fraudulent activity that is suspected.
Either party may terminate by giving written notice.

Completed work will not be refunded at the end of the session.

11. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution

The definitions of these terms are subject to the laws of the State of Illinois, USA.
Parties agree to try to settle the matter through mediation or arbitration before proceeding to litigation.
Disputes should be resolved in a good faith manner.

12. Modifications

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective as soon as posted.
By continuing to use our services, you agree to the new terms.

13. Disclaimer Statement

Information given is intended for general information only. No guarantees with regard to results and no liability for reliance on information that is provided by us on our website and/or through our services. Call us for specific recommendations.