Terms of Service

The websites bsfreebusiness.com and the associated sites, bsfreeshop.com and smallbusinessboss.teachable.com (the “Site”) provides an online training program including “schools” and toolkits developed by 2107067 Ontario Inc. (dba Scoop Studios and BS Free Business) (the “Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”).

Throughout these Terms of Service, the collective content from the Site, Products, programs, and trainings will be referred to as “Company Content.”

MEMBERSHIP
Site users (“Members”) must create a Site membership (“Membership”) to access: a) certain areas of the Site, b) any online training program (“Program”); c) certain materials related to certain services (“Services”); or, d) digital products (“Product(s)”). Certain aspects of the Site are available only for Members who have paid to access a Program, Service, or Product. Your Membership is non-transferable. You are responsible for all Site usage that occurs in conjunction with use of your username and password. You shall not share your username and password with anyone else. You must use reasonable efforts to keep your username and password confidential.

Members must pay any applicable fees, the details of which are found on the Site’s sign-up page, and may change from time to time at our sole discretion. Your Membership, and access to the applicable Program, Service, or Product, will be suspended or canceled if we do not receive the fees for your subscription.

Once a Member is accepted into any of the Programs or Products, payment for any fees can be made through the Site by credit card or PayPal or other forms of acceptable payment as determined by the Company from time to time.

DELIVERY METHOD
After providing payment (or your first of several payments dependent on the Program or Product), you will receive a confirmation receipt containing your order details (if you have provided your email address). We will normally confirm receipt of your order within a few minutes of ordering. We will attempt to send your access details via email within one (1) business day. If you wish to query a delivery please contact us at hi (at) bsfreebusiness.com

PROGRAM AGREEMENTS
These Terms of Service include some information regarding general terms regarding particular Programs. As indicated below, certain Programs may also include a separate Agreement. When there is a conflict between these Terms of Service and the Program Agreement, the Agreement will control.

Sell the Strategy: Study Group
On the Site, you may purchase a seat in this program. The price for this program is listed on the page at the time of purchase. You will receive an agreement to sign with an overview of the program-specific terms.

BS-Free Half-Day Intensive or Power Session
On the Site, you may purchase one-on-one Services, including the BS-Free Half-Day Intensive or Power Session. The price for these Services is listed on the page at the time of purchase. Payment must be made in full prior to scheduling the service. A separate agreement will not be sent for the BS-Free Half-Day Intensive or Power Session. Cancellation and refund policies are listed below.

After you purchase one of these Services, you may receive pre-work that should be completed prior to the date of the Service. To get the best possible experience from the Services, please complete any pre-work and come prepared to work with no distractions.

Services Sidekick

On the Site, you may purchase one-on-one Services, including Services Sidekick. The price for these Services is listed on the page at the time of purchase. Payment for your first month must be made in full prior to scheduling the service. A separate agreement will not be sent for Services Sidekick.

At the end of each month you'll receive an email where you opt to "stay" or "skip" for the coming month. If you stay, you'll be invoiced for the coming month and this invoice is due upon receipt. If you skip, no fees will be charged. Any time after your first month, you may terminate Services Sidekick. The refund policy for this service is outlined below.

CANCELLATION AND REFUNDS

Sell the Strategy: Study Group (Spring 2023)
This is non-refundable as curriculum elements are available for immediate download, and all purchases are final.

BS-Free Intensives
All payments for the Services, including BS-Free Half-Day Intensives and Power Sessions are non-refundable. 48 hours notice is required to reschedule these Services.

Services Sidekick
This service is provided on a month to month basis to clients. No refunds for this service are available once the professional fees have been paid.

Sell the Strategy Intensives
All purchasers of the Sell the Strategy Intensive will enter into a separate written agreement, which will control. The following information is provided to give you additional information regarding our policies. If you elect not to participate in the Intensive, no refunds will be granted on previously made payments and you will remain responsible for your full financial commitment.

In the event of a failed or late payment, you’ll be charged and invoiced a late fee of $50. In the event that you’re more than 30 days past due on any payment, we reserve the right to terminate the agreement. Please note that even if the agreement is terminated due to your failure to pay, you’ll be responsible for the full amount of the agreement.

The Agency Mastermind, BS-Free Service Business Mastermind and Staying Solo Squad
All Members of the Agency Mastermind, the BS-Free Service Business Mastermind and the Staying Solo Squad will enter into a separate written agreement, which will control. The following information is provided to give you additional information regarding our policies. You may terminate this agreement within thirty days of written notice; however, no refunds will be granted on previously made payments and you will remain responsible for your full financial commitment.

Digital Products
All Products in the BS Free Shop are non-refundable. All Products are available for immediate download, and all purchases are final.

License to Use Company Content

All Company Content is available for your personal use only. Company Content cannot be reproduced for publication or for the personal or commercial use of others without our express permission.

This means that you can use Company Content and apply it in how you run your business, but you cannot share it or create other products or services using the Company Content as the basis for what you offer.

Availability and Use

The Site will usually be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. (All schools include site access, toolkits may or may not include access to the site.) We may, however, need to interrupt or suspend your access to the Site or the provision of the Site’s services and content, for maintenance, technical or other reasons.

When accessing and using the Site and its services and content, you must comply with directions, instructions, or protocols posted on the Site.

Modification of the Site and the Services

We reserve the right, for any reason, in our sole discretion, to terminate, change, suspend or discontinue any aspect of the Site, including, but not limited to, content, features or hours of availability. We may also impose limits on certain features of the Site or restrict your access to part or all of the Site without notice or penalty.

Use Policy and Prohibited Conduct

Permitted Uses

Unless otherwise stated, we own all intellectual property and rights to all content and material in the Site and Company Content. If you have purchased a program or training from us, your use of that purchased material is listed in the License above.

You may view, download (for caching purposes only), and print pages for your personal use. You are permitted to download Site content to your computer as part of your purchase.

Prohibited Uses

Unless it is specifically and expressly made available for such purpose, the following uses of the website and Company Content are not permitted:

Republication, redistribution, sale, rental, or sub-licensing of any content on the website or Company Content;
Reproduction or duplication of any content on the Website or in the Company Content for commercial purposes; or,
Modification of any content on the Site or in the Company Content.
From time to time, we may utilize various plugins or widgets to allow sharing of content via social media channels, email, or other methods. Use of these plugins or widgets does not constitute any waiver of our intellectual property rights. Such use is a limited license to republish the content on the approved social media channels only, with full credit to us. You are not, however, permitted to share any paid content on social media without our express written permission.

You also must not:

Use a false email address, impersonate others, or misrepresent your affiliation with others;
Engage in automatic gathering of information from or through the Site;
Attempt to interrupt or alter the Site’s operation in any way;
Use the Site or the Site content in a way that violates applicable law, that violates third party intellectual property or other rights, or that is, fraudulent, obscene, offensive, or defamatory; or
Copy, distribute, transmit, modify or otherwise exploit the Site content or any other data or code made available through the Site.

User Submissions

The Site may allow you to post comments, ideas, suggestions, or other content (“Submissions”). We do not solicit nor do we wish to receive any Submissions that are confidential, secret or proprietary information. Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing prior to your Submission to us, any Submissions sent to us will be deemed not to be confidential or secret. Such Submissions may not contain any content that is illegal, obscene, threatening, defamatory, invasive of privacy, infringing of intellectual property rights, or otherwise injurious to the Company or to any third parties or, and does not consist of or contain software viruses, political campaigning, commercial solicitation, chain letters, mass mailings, or any form of “spam.” By submitting or sending Submissions to the Site you represent and warrant that the Submissions are original to you and that no other party has any rights to the Submissions. If you send Submissions to the Site, you automatically grant (or warrant that the owner of the Submission grants) to the Company and its successors, assigns and licensees a perpetual, royalty-free, irrevocable, unrestricted, non-exclusive, worldwide, assignable, sub-licensable, right and license to use, exploit, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display such Submissions (in whole or part) worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed, without providing any attribution or compensation to you or any other person, without any liability whatsoever, and free from any obligation of confidence or other duties on the part of the Company or its successors, assigns or licensees. You also agree, represent and warrant that any “moral rights” in the Submissions have been waived in favor of the Company and its successors, assigns and licensees.

Affiliate Disclaimer

The Site may at times accept forms of cash advertising, sponsorship, paid insertions or other forms of affiliate compensation. The compensation received may or may not influence the advertising content, topics or posts made on this Site. That content, advertising space or post may not always be identified as paid or sponsored content. Not all content is written or presented for the sole purpose of receiving affiliate income. Clicking on links or purchasing products contained on this Site may generate income for the Company from the resale of products or from affiliate commissions.

The Company may be compensated through product resales, affiliate sales, referrals, opinions, services, websites and various other topics. If the Company receives affiliate compensation for reviews or advertisements, we always give our honest opinions, experiences, and beliefs concerning those products. The views and opinions expressed on this Site are ours only. As always you should do your due diligence and verify any claims, quotes, statistics about any products or services mentioned on this Site.

Posting methods may prevent us from immediately identifying non-advertising material from advertising material, but every effort will be made to distinguish between the two. From time to time this Site may contain some content that may or may not present a conflict of interest.

Links to Other Websites

Links may be established from the Site to external websites operated by third parties. These links are provided for your convenience. Your use of these third-party websites is at your own risk. The Company makes no warranties or representations about any third-party websites and is not responsible or liable for such websites, their content, products, privacy settings, terms, or other materials on or available from them. It is your responsibility to review and understand the terms, policies, settings, and functions of any third-party website.

Ownership and Trademarks

The Company is, unless otherwise stated, the owner of the Site and Company Content (including all content, worksheets, videos, page headers, custom graphics, button icons, and scripts and the presentation, selection, coordination, enhancement and arrangement of the information and content in the Site). Without limiting the foregoing, the Site is protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws. Your use of the Site does not transfer to you any ownership or other rights in the Site or its contents.

All brand, product and service names used on the Site are the trademarks, trade names or service marks of the Company unless otherwise stated. You may not use or reproduce any such trademarks, trade names or service marks, or use any meta tags or any other “hidden text” utilizing any such trademarks, trade names or service marks, without the express prior written permission of the Company or the owner of such trademarks, trade names or service marks.

Site Disclaimer

We do not promise that the Company Content or your access to the Site will be uninterrupted or error-free; and we make no promises regarding your access to, or the results of your access to, the Site or Company Content in terms of correctness, accuracy, timeliness, completeness, reliability or otherwise. We and our affiliates are not liable for indirect, incidental, special or consequential damages, loss or revenue or loss of profits which result from any use of or access to, or any inability to use or access, the Site.

Mentorship Disclaimer

While we do provide access to various experts and professionals, the advice you receive through the Site is not a substitute for consultation with any experts or professionals in their respective fields. Before making any decision or taking any action, you should consult a professional.

Earnings Disclaimer

While every effort has been made to accurately represent Site and Program and Products, the Company does not guarantee that Members will earn money from any Company Content. The examples and strategies presented throughout the Company Content are not a promise or guarantee of earnings. Earning potential is entirely dependent on each individual Member, and their devotion to utilizing the training, strategies, tools and resources provided. Earning potential is also dependent on a variety of external factors beyond the influence or control of the Company, including but not limited to a Member’s personal abilities and expectations. We cannot guarantee your success or income level, and we are not responsible for any of the actions you take by using the Company Content.

The use of Company Content should be based on your own due diligence and you agree that the Company is not liable for any success or failure of your business that is directly or indirectly related to the purchase and use of the Company Content.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the sole remedy for any claim for damages arising out of or related to the Company Content or any other service purchased on or through the Site shall be limited to a refund of the purchase price paid for such service. Under no circumstances shall we or any of our business partners, or any of our or their respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, agents or representatives, or any other party involved in creating, producing, transmitting or distributing the Site or any product sold through the Site, or any part thereof, be liable for any punitive, exemplary, consequential, incidental, indirect or special damages arising from or in connection with the Site or any content or services made available or listed on it, whether under a theory of breach of contract, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if such party has been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Exclusions and Limitations

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties, representations, and conditions or the limitation or exclusion of liability for incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, some of the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. In the event the foregoing exclusions or limitation of liability is held to be unenforceable for any reason, then our maximum liability for any of the foregoing types of damages shall be limited to the amount that we receive for the transaction that gave rise to the claim.

Amendment of the Terms

We reserve the right to amend these Terms of Use without notice to you from time to time. If we decide to change these Terms of Use we will post those changes here. We encourage you to visit this section of our Site regularly in order to remain informed of any changes. Any such amendment shall be effective once the revised terms have been posted on the Site.

Applicable Law

These Terms are governed by and will be construed in accordance with the laws of Ontario and Canada, as applicable therein, without regard to conflict of law principles.

General

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, then the provision will be deemed to be severed from these Terms of Use and the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect. These Terms shall enure to the benefit of and is binding upon each of the Company and its successors, assigns and related persons, and you and your heirs, executors, administrators, successors, permitted assigns and personal representatives. The Company may assign these Terms and its rights and obligations under these Terms without your consent. No consent or waiver by any party to or of any breach or default by any other party in its performance of its obligations under these Terms will be: (a) deemed or construed to be a consent to or waiver of a continuing breach or default or any other breach or default of those or any other obligations of that party; or (b) effective unless in writing and signed by all parties. Any rights not expressly granted by these Terms are reserved to the Company.