The MarketerM8 Online Business Manager / VA HighLevel Affiliate Program

These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern participation in the MarketerM8 Affiliate Program (“the Program”). The Program may be presented under different names depending on the intended audience, including but not limited to:

The MarketerM8 Online Business Manager & VA HighLevel Program

The MarketerM8 Agency HighLevel Program

Regardless of naming, all participants are bound by the same Terms outlined here. By applying to or participating in the Program, you agree to these Terms.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Agreement:

MarketerM8: Refers to Julian Mills Consulting Limited (UK Company Reg. 11866026), trading as MarketerM8. MarketerM8 is a licensed HighLevel Agency and the promoter of this Affiliate Program.

Affiliate / Partner / OBM / VA: Refers to the individual or business accepted into the Program, who promotes HighLevel via MarketerM8 and earns commissions or fees as described.

Client / Subscriber / End User: Refers to the business or individual introduced by the Affiliate that purchases, subscribes to, or uses the HighLevel platform and related services via MarketerM8.

1. Program Description & Eligibility

1.1 The Program offers three routes for Affiliates to promote HighLevel through MarketerM8:

Program 1 – Refer & Support

Program 2 – Experienced Implementers

Program 3 – Own Agency

1.2 Eligibility:
Participants must be aged 18 or over and operating as a freelancer, contractor, or business.

Program 2 requires prior demonstrable HighLevel experience (minimum of 5 client accounts).

Program 3 requires sufficient HighLevel expertise and technical know how to operate independently as a SaaS provider.

2. Commissions & Payments

2.1 Finder’s Fee (Program 1 only): £1,000 per new client introduced to MarketerM8, payable after successful onboarding and first subscription payment.

2.2 Recurring Commission (Programs 1 & 2):

Program 1: 20% commission on monthly MarketerM8 subscription, rising to 40% once 5 paying clients are referred or managed.

Program 2: 40% commission on monthly MarketerM8 subscription from the outset.

2.3 Setup Fees:

In Program 1, setup fees are charged and retained by MarketerM8.

In Program 2, setup fees are charged by the Affiliate and fully retained.

2.4 Other Services offered by MarketerM8: MarketerM8 may offer additional services to clients. For example pay as you go services, marketing strategy consulting, these services are not commisison generating for Affiliates.

2.5 Program 3 (Agency Route): When an Affiliate establishes their own HighLevel agency via Program 3, MarketerM8 will earn an affiliate commission or referral payment directly from HighLevel. The Affiliate acknowledges this commission is a condition of Program 3 and does not reduce their own agency revenues.

2.6 Payment Terms:

Commissions are paid monthly in arrears, subject to active paid subscriptions.

Payments will be made via bank transfer or other agreed method.

No commissions are payable on refunded, cancelled, or unpaid subscriptions.

MarketerM8 may set a minimum £200 payout threshold.

3. Tracking & Attribution

3.1 Referrals are registered and tracked via MarketerM8’s internal systems. Attribution is determined by MarketerM8’s records, which are final. Affiliates must use approved referral links or forms.

3.2 Upon registering the lead the affiliate will be eligible for commission for a 6 month window. After that time no commission will be due if the lead then converts. Affiliates can renew leads.

3.3 In cases of affiliate dispute the affiliate that first registered the lead and it is still valid within the 6 month window will win the commission.

3.4 In any case of affiliate dispute MarketerM8’s decision is final.

4. Roles & Responsibilities

4.1 Program 1: As a minimum Affiliate refers clients to MarketerM8, optionally Affiliate can support Client through setup and provide day-to-day account management post-onboarding.

4.2 Program 2: Affiliate is responsible for selling, onboarding, and managing HighLevel for their clients.

4.3 Program 3: Affiliate operates as an independent HighLevel SaaS agency.

5. Client Ownership & Restrictions

5.1 Clients introduced under Program 1 or Program 2 remain clients of MarketerM8 for a minimum period of 12 months from onboarding.

5.2 If an Affiliate leaves Program 1 or 2, clients will not be released to the Affiliate’s own agency (including if joining Program 3) for 1 year from termination.

5.3 Affiliates agree not to solicit, transfer, or attempt to migrate clients introduced under Programs 1 or 2 during this period.

5.4 Program 3 Registration: Any Affiliate establishing their own HighLevel agency under Program 3 must register through MarketerM8, ensuring that MarketerM8 is recognised as the referring partner and entitled to ongoing HighLevel affiliate commission. Direct registration with HighLevel outside of MarketerM8 is prohibited for Program 1 or 2 participants.

5.5 MarketerM8 will not seek to replace the Affiliate for additional services. For instance, MarketerM8 will seek to assist the Affiliate to create a stronger relationship with the Client so that the Affiliate can earn extra revenue from the client for extra services i.e. day to day management of the HighLevel account.

5.6 Breach of these clauses may result in termination, forfeiture of commissions, and legal action.

6. Promotional Guidelines

6.1 Affiliates may only use approved MarketerM8 marketing materials, branding, or content.

6.2 Affiliates may not misrepresent MarketerM8, HighLevel, or their relationship with either.

6.3 Affiliates must disclose their affiliate relationship in accordance with ASA, FTC, and GDPR regulations.

7. Prohibited Activities

Prohibited behaviours include:

Spamming or unsolicited mass messaging

Cookie stuffing or fraudulent tracking

Misleading claims about MarketerM8 or HighLevel

Circumventing Program rules (e.g. migrating clients directly)

8. Intellectual Property

8.1 All trademarks, logos, and marketing materials provided remain property of MarketerM8.

8.2 Affiliates are granted a limited, non-exclusive, revocable licence to use such materials for Program purposes only.

9. Confidentiality

Affiliates may access confidential information, including client strategies, pricing, and processes. Such information must not be disclosed or used outside the Program.

10. Termination & Modification

10.1 Either party may terminate with 30 days’ written notice.

10.2 MarketerM8 may terminate immediately for breach.

10.3 MarketerM8 reserves the right to modify Program details, commission rates, or these Terms by notice or website publication.

11. Indemnity & Liability

11.1 Affiliates indemnify MarketerM8 against claims arising from their promotions or client dealings.

11.2 MarketerM8 is not liable for indirect or consequential damages.

12. Dispute Resolution

12.1 These Terms are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

12.2 Disputes shall first be addressed through negotiation.

12.3 f unresolved, disputes are subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

13. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and MarketerM8 regarding the Affiliate Program, regardless of its presentation or guise.

14. Independent Contractor Status

14.1 Participation in the Program does not create any employment, partnership, joint venture, or agency relationship between the Affiliate and MarketerM8.

14.2 Affiliates act as independent contractors and are solely responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and compliance with applicable laws.

14.3 Affiliates are not entitled to employee benefits, holiday pay, pension contributions, or any rights associated with employment.

14.4 Tax Responsibility: Affiliates are fully responsible for reporting and paying any income tax, corporation tax, VAT, National Insurance, or similar obligations arising from commissions or fees earned under the Program. MarketerM8 accepts no liability for an Affiliate’s failure to comply with tax or reporting obligations.

15. Right to Reject or Remove Affiliates

MarketerM8 reserves the right to approve, reject, or remove any Affiliate from the Program at its sole discretion, without obligation to provide a reason.

16. Commission Validity

16.1 Commissions only accrue while a client remains paying and linked to the Affiliate.

16.2 If a client cancels or fails to pay, future commissions will stop immediately.

16.3 Unclaimed or unpaid commissions may expire if not claimed within 12 months of being earned.

17. Audit Rights

MarketerM8 reserves the right to audit an Affiliate’s promotional methods if there is suspicion of breach of these Terms. Affiliates agree to cooperate with reasonable requests for information.

18. GDPR & Data Protection

18.1 Affiliates must comply with GDPR, PECR, and all applicable data protection laws.

18.2 Client subscription data remains the responsibility of MarketerM8 unless otherwise agreed in writing.

18.3 Affiliates must not misuse or share client personal data.

19. Force Majeure

Neither party shall be held liable for delays or failures caused by circumstances beyond reasonable control, including but not limited to natural disasters, internet outages, strikes, or government restrictions.

20. Survival & Severability

20.1 Clauses relating to Client Ownership, Confidentiality, Indemnity, Tax Responsibility, and Data Protection shall survive termination.

20.2 If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force.