TERMS & CONDITIONS

Last Updated: May 9, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of getfeaturedtoday.io (“Site”) and the services provided by Gulf Coast Brands LLC doing business as Get Featured Today (“Get Featured Today,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By accessing our Site or using our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must not use our services.

2. SERVICE DESCRIPTION

Get Featured Today provides media placement services in various publications. We offer two types of publication placements:

  • Guaranteed Publications: Identified in green/bold on our partner publications list. These publications include: Digital Journal, Insider Weekly, New York Telegraph, Tampa Bay Observer, and Woman’s Week. Publication in these outlets is guaranteed upon acceptance of your content according to our Publication Guidelines.
  • Non-Guaranteed Publications: Any other listed publications not identified as green/bold, including but not limited to AP (Associated Press), Benzinga, Forbes, Fox News, MailOnline (DailyMail), NBC, and USA Today. For these outlets, we will pitch your story to our contacts, but publication is not guaranteed and depends on editorial decisions outside our control.

3. ORDERING PROCESS

3.1. Purchase: To use our services, you must first complete the purchase process on our Site.

3.2. Intake Form: After purchase, you will complete our intake form to provide information about your business or brand for article creation.

3.3. Publication Selection: During the intake form process, you will select your preferred publication(s). By completing the intake form, you acknowledge and agree that:

  • If you select a Guaranteed Publication, we commit to securing placement in that outlet.
  • If you select a Non-Guaranteed Publication, you understand publication is not guaranteed and depends on editorial decisions beyond our control.
  • Once you submit the intake form, you cannot request a refund based on publication selection outcomes.

3.4. Article Creation and Review: Our team will create your article according to our Publication Guidelines. You will have the opportunity to review and request revisions before publication.

4. PAYMENT AND REFUND POLICY

4.1. Payment: Payment for services is due at the time of purchase. The current rate for our service is $49 for a guaranteed feature.

4.2. Refund Policy:

  • If we fail to secure publication in a Guaranteed Publication that you selected, you are entitled to a full refund.
  • No refunds will be issued for Non-Guaranteed Publications if the article is not published after we have made reasonable efforts to secure placement.
  • No refunds will be issued once you have completed and submitted the intake form, as this represents commencement of our services.
  • No refunds will be issued based on dissatisfaction with the content if you have already approved the article draft.

4.3. Chargebacks: Unauthorized chargebacks are strictly prohibited and constitute a breach of these Terms. By using our services, you agree:

  • To contact us directly at [email protected] to resolve any issues before initiating a chargeback.
  • That any unauthorized chargeback will be vigorously contested.
  • That Gulf Coast Brands LLC reserves the right to take legal action to recover fees, costs, and damages resulting from unauthorized chargebacks.
  • That you may be liable for all costs associated with dispute resolution, including but not limited to legal fees, administrative costs, and chargeback fees.

5. CONTENT GUIDELINES AND RESTRICTIONS

5.1. Content Guidelines: All articles must conform to our Publication Guidelines, including:

  • 500-1,000 words in length
  • Article title must be 60 characters or less
  • Articles must be written in third person
  • Featured images must be 1200×600 and without text
  • Maximum of 4 hyperlinks per article

5.2. Prohibited Content: We reserve the right to refuse service for content that includes, but is not limited to:

  • Politically-charged content, advertorials for candidacy, foreign policy
  • Satirical or slanderous content, extremist material, potential malice towards individuals, entities, or companies
  • Listicles mentioning multiple entities (i.e., “Top Entrepreneurs,” “Best Entrepreneurs” style articles)
  • Pornography, explicit content, advertorials for adult entertainment businesses or services
  • Cryptocurrency, blockchain, NFTs, and Web3-related projects
  • Unverified pharmaceutical articles and topics
  • Gambling, including online betting and gambling sites
  • Offers about moneymaking opportunities
  • Offers to purchase specific stocks or investment
  • Advertorials for illegal drugs, CBD, THC, CBD-derivatives, nicotine and tobacco, vaping products, and other controlled substances
  • Intensive call to action statements
  • Content related to individuals with lawsuits or pending cases; controversial legal cases
  • Services that violate a third party’s terms of use
  • Legal advice, immigration advice
  • Sexual wellness, sexual healing
  • VPN-related articles
  • AI-generated images

6. PUBLICATION TIMING AND PLACEMENT

6.1. Publication Timeline: While we strive to secure publication in 1-3 days for Guaranteed Publications, we cannot guarantee specific publication dates or times.

6.2. Non-Guaranteed Publications: For Non-Guaranteed Publications, the decision timeline is entirely at the discretion of the publication’s editorial team and may take several weeks.

6.3. Content Removal: Once published, we cannot guarantee that articles will remain published indefinitely. Publications maintain the right to remove content at their discretion.

7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

7.1. Your Content: You retain ownership of the information you provide for your article. However, you grant us and our partner publications a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, publish, and distribute the content for the purpose of our services.

7.2. Our Content: All materials on our Site, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, and images, are the property of Gulf Coast Brands LLC or our licensors and are protected by copyright and trademark laws.

7.3. “As Featured In” Usage: Upon successful publication, you may use “As Featured In” or “As Seen On” credentials on your website, advertisements, and social media, subject to the following conditions:

  • You accurately represent the publication where your content appeared
  • You do not imply endorsement beyond the fact of publication
  • You follow any additional guidelines provided by the specific publication

8. REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

By using our services, you represent and warrant that:

8.1. You have the legal right and authority to enter into this agreement.

8.2. The information you provide is true, accurate, current, and complete.

8.3. Your content does not infringe upon or violate the rights of any third party.

8.4. Your content complies with all applicable laws and regulations.

8.5. You understand that the articles will be published by staff or contributors at the respective publications without sponsored or promotional tags.

9. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

9.1. Service Limitations: We do not guarantee specific results from your publication, including but not limited to increased sales, website traffic, or business opportunities.

9.2. Maximum Liability: To the maximum extent permitted by law, Gulf Coast Brands LLC’s total liability for any claims under these Terms is limited to the amount you paid for the service.

9.3. Indirect Damages: In no event shall Gulf Coast Brands LLC be liable for any indirect, consequential, exemplary, incidental, special, or punitive damages, including lost profits, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

10. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Gulf Coast Brands LLC, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, agents, and licensors from and against all losses, expenses, damages, and costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from any violation of these Terms or any activity related to your account.

11. TERM AND TERMINATION

11.1. These Terms remain in effect until terminated by either party.

11.2. We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to our services immediately, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including without limitation if you breach these Terms.

12. CHANGES TO TERMS

12.1. We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on the Site.

12.2. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the modified Terms.

13. FORCE MAJEURE

Neither party shall be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including acts of God, natural disasters, pandemic, epidemic, war, terrorism, riots, civil unrest, government action, labor strikes or power failures.

14. GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION

14.1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

14.2. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts located in Hillsborough County, Florida.

14.3. You agree to waive any right to participate in a class action lawsuit against Gulf Coast Brands LLC.

15. SEVERABILITY

If any provision of these Terms is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect.

16. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Gulf Coast Brands LLC regarding the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether oral or written, between you and Gulf Coast Brands LLC.

17. CONTACT INFORMATION

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us at:

Gulf Coast Brands LLC d/b/a Get Featured Today
3260 Tampa Road, Suite 205
Oldsmar, FL 34677
Email: [email protected]

By using our services, you acknowledge that you have read these Terms, understand them, and agree to be bound by them.