TLP Publishing
Effective Date: Jan 1st, 2026
SMS Messaging Terms & Compliance
1. Program Description: This messaging program sends appointment confirmation and reminder messages to customers who have booked an appointment with TLP Publishing through our website at TLP Publishing, or via our scheduling forms, and have explicitly opted in to receive SMS notifications. Opt-in is collected via web forms with a dedicated checkbox for SMS consent. Messages include scheduling confirmations, appointment reminders, rescheduling updates, and customer support communications.
2. Cancellation Instructions: You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Simply text "STOP" to the same number that sent you messages. Upon sending "STOP," we will confirm your unsubscribe status via SMS. Following this confirmation, you will no longer receive SMS messages from us. To rejoin, sign up as you did initially, and we will resume sending SMS messages to you.
3. Support Information: If you experience issues with the messaging program, reply with the keyword "HELP" for more assistance, or reach out directly to [email protected] or call +1 662 596-6242 during business hours.
4. Carrier Liability: Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
5. Message & Data Rates: Message and data rates may apply for messages sent to you from us and to us from you. Message frequency varies based on your service usage and appointment schedule. For questions about your text plan or data plan, contact your wireless provider.
6. Supported Carriers: Our SMS program works with all major U.S. wireless carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Sprint, and most regional carriers.
7. Age Restriction: You must be 18 years or older to participate in our SMS program.
8. Privacy Policy: For privacy-related inquiries, please refer to our Privacy Policy at tlppublishing.com/privacy-policy
We comply with all applicable laws and regulations, including the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and CTIA guidelines, regarding the use of SMS communications.
General Terms
This website (the "Site") is owned and operated by TLP Publishing ("COMPANY," "we" or "us"). By using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service and to use the Site in accordance with these Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy, and any additional terms and conditions that may apply to specific sections of the Site or to products and services available through the Site or from TLP Publishing.
Accessing the Site, in any manner, whether automated or otherwise, constitutes use of the Site and your agreement to be bound by these Terms of Service.
We reserve the right to change these Terms of Service or to impose new conditions on the use of the Site from time to time, in which case we will post the revised Terms of Service on this website. By continuing to use the Site after we post any such changes, you accept the Terms of Service, as modified.
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Limited License to You
This Site and all the materials available on the Site are the property of TLP Publishing and/or our affiliates or licensors and are protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. The Site is provided solely for your personal non-commercial use.
You may not use the Site or the materials available on the Site in a manner that constitutes an infringement of our rights or that has not been authorized by us.
Unless explicitly authorized, you may not modify, copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or medium any material from the Site. However, you may download and/or print one copy of individual pages for your personal, non-commercial use, provided that you keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices.
Your License to Us
By posting or submitting any material (including comments, blog entries, social media posts, photos, and videos) to us via the Site, internet groups, or other digital venues, you represent that you own the material or have obtained the necessary permissions. You grant us a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, non-exclusive, worldwide license to use, modify, transmit, sell, exploit, create derivative works from, distribute, and publicly perform or display such material.
Disclaimers
Throughout the Site, we may provide links and pointers to Internet sites maintained by third parties. Our linking to such third-party sites does not imply an endorsement or sponsorship of such sites or the information, products, or services offered on or through the sites.
The information, products, and services offered on or through the Site are provided "as is" and without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permissible pursuant to applicable law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
You agree at all times to indemnify and hold harmless TLP Publishing, its affiliates, and their respective officers, directors, agents, and employees from any claims, causes of action, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising out of or related to your breach of any obligation, warranty, or representation under these Terms of Service.
Online Commerce
Certain sections of the Site may allow you to purchase products and services from third-party vendors. We are not responsible for the quality, accuracy, timeliness, reliability, or any other aspect of these products and services. If you make a purchase from a third party linked through the Site, the information obtained during your visit, including payment information, may be collected by both the merchant and us.
Your participation in any dealings with third-party vendors is solely between you and the third party. TLP Publishing shall not be responsible for any loss or damage incurred as a result of such dealings.
Registration & Passwords
To access certain features of the Site, you may be required to register and create an account. You agree to provide accurate, current, and complete information during the registration process. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities conducted under your account.
If you suspect unauthorized use of your account, notify us immediately at [email protected]. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to comply with this obligation.
Termination
We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Site, without notice, if we determine that you have violated these Terms of Service or engaged in conduct that we deem inappropriate or unlawful. Upon termination, you must cease all use of the Site and any content obtained from it.
Governing Law
These Terms of Service shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state in which TLP Publishing operates. Any dispute arising under these Terms shall be resolved exclusively through binding arbitration in that jurisdiction.
Changes to Terms of Service
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website with the effective date.
For any questions regarding these Terms of Service, please contact us at:
TLP Publishing
Phone: +1 662 596-6242
Email: [email protected]
Website: tlppublishing.com
By using our website and services, you consent to these Terms of Service.
1. The TLP Growth Plans
TLP Publishing offers four tiers of service designed to scale with your business maturity. Each plan is subject to the educational and billing requirements outlined in these terms:
The Starter Plan: Essential online presence (3-page website).
$50.00/mo effective 1/1/2026
3-Page Website Done for you (2 revisions provided)
Social Media Business Account Setup (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok)
The Launchpad Plan: Enhanced marketing (5-page site + 1 essential automation tool).
$65.00/mo effective 1/1/2026
5-Page Website Done For You (3 revisions provided)
Social Media Business Account Setup (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok)
Plus select 1 of the following services:
EMAIL MARKETING
2-WAY SMS /CALL MARKETING*
BOOKING & APPOINTMENT
CALL TRACKING**
SURVEYS & FORMS
TRACKING & ANALYTICS
COMMUNITIES
CHATBOT*
The Spotlight Plan: Premium expansion (7-page site + 2 premium tools).
$80.00/mo effective 1/1/2026
5-Page Website Done For You (4 revisions provided)
Social Media Business Account Setup (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok)
Plus select 2 of the following features:
EMAIL MARKETING
2-WAY SMS /CALL MARKETING*
BOOKING & APPOINTMENT
CALL TRACKING**
SURVEYS & FORMS
TRACKING & ANALYTICS
COMMUNITIES
CHATBOT*
The Empire Suite: Full automation (Unlimited pages, full CRM access, and maximum automation).
$97.00/mo effective 1/1/2026
7-Page Website Done For You (full access on revisions provided)
Social Media Business Account Setup (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube,
LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok)
Plus Full Access to all 7 features:
EMAIL MARKETING
2-WAY SMS /CALL MARKETING*
BOOKING & APPOINTMENT
CALL TRACKING**
SURVEYS & FORMS
TRACKING & ANALYTICS
COMMUNITIES
CHATBOT*
*Unrestricted Growth, Zero Waste. Scale your outreach without limits. Our communication tool operates on a simple usage-based model, giving you total control over your budget with industry-low rates. (Minimal usage costs additional.)
**Stop guessing where your leads come from. Simply connect your existing business number or claim a brand-new local line through our system to unlock advanced Call Tracking. You’ll get instant analytics, call recording, and the ability to text back missed calls automatically. Our communication tool operates on a simple usage-based model, giving you total control over your budget with industry-low rates. (Minimal usage costs additional.)
2. Promotional Period Eligibility (TLP School Requirements)
Periodically TLP Publishing offers promotional use on a case-by-case merit based educational agreement.
To maintain eligibility for "Free Months" (e.g., your 6-month promotional period), customers must participate in the TLP School curriculum/educational requirements:
Course Requirements: Customers must complete the digital courses assigned to their specific plan.
Monthly Milestone: Eligibility is reviewed monthly. For example, Starter Plan members must complete a minimum of three (3) assigned courses within the first month to maintain their free status and qualify for plan advancement.
Forfeiture of Promotion: Failure to meet the course completion milestones will result in the immediate expiration of the promotional period. In such cases, the account will transition to the standard monthly billing rate on the next billing cycle.
3. Communication Tools: Unrestricted Growth, Zero Waste
Our communication tools are designed to let you scale your outreach without limits.
Usage-Based Model: Unlike other platforms that charge per contact, our communication tool operates on a simple usage-based model.
Budget Control: This gives you total control over your budget with industry-low rates, ensuring you only pay for what you use—eliminating waste while allowing for unrestricted growth.
4. Advanced Call Tracking & Lead Management
Stop guessing where your leads come from. Our system allows you to unlock advanced Call Tracking to maximize your ROI.
Number Integration: You can simply connect your existing business number or claim a brand-new local line through our system.
Analytics & Recording: Once connected, you unlock instant analytics and call recording to monitor lead quality.
Automation: Enable the ability to text back missed calls automatically, ensuring no lead is left behind. This service also operates on our transparent usage-based model.
5. Billing, Failed Payments, and Grace Period the "10-Day Rule"
Billing Date: Subscription fees are billed according to the date of your initial subscription each month via the payment method on file (Stripe).
Automatic Renewal: After the free trial, to ensure uninterrupted service, subscriptions are set to auto-renew. By subscribing, you authorize TLP Publishing to charge your card on file once a month.
Grace Period: If a payment fails, you have 10 days to fulfill the payment, you may also update your card on file.
What happens during the grace period::
Notification: If an automatic payment fails, you will be notified immediately.
Resolution: You have until the 10th day to make a payment or update your payment information.
Suspension: If the account remains unpaid by the 11th day, TLP Publishing reserves the right to shut down and suspend your website and access to the platform immediately.
6. Intellectual Property, Data Ownership, Website Turnover & Buyout Pricing
TLP Publishing Ownership and Data Ownership: TLP Publishing retains 100% ownership of all digital assets, including but not limited to website designs, custom code, back-end configurations and all data generated within the TLP ecosystem.
All websites feature a "Powered by TLP Publishing" in the footer. And copyright is under TLP Publishing.
Right to Terminate: Because TLP Publishing owns the infrastructure and data, we reserve the right to revoke access and take down any website for non-payment or breach of terms.
Should a customer wish to acquire full ownership of their website and data or move to another provider, a Turnover Fee will apply. This pricing is negotiated on a case-by-case basis and must be settled before any data transfer.
Request for Transfer: The customer must submit a formal request for "Website Turnover."
Turnover Pricing: Ownership transfer is not included in the monthly subscription fee. Turnover pricing is negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
Finality: All assets remain the exclusive property of TLP Publishing until a Turnover Agreement is signed and fees are paid in full.
7. Cancellation & Refunds
Notice Requirement: Cancellation requests must be submitted at least 2 business days before the next billing date.
Effective Date: Access will be revoked on the last day of the current billing cycle.
No Refunds: We do not offer prorated refunds for mid-billing cycle cancellations.
8. Policy Revisions
Terms of Service and Pricing Subject to Change or Revision as noted here and the last revision date 1/1/2026, as revised.
