Terms & Conditions: Free Website Makeover

1. Application Deadline & Announcement

   • All applications must be submitted by Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 5:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST).
   • One business will be selected to receive the Free Website Makeover. The selected business is scheduled to be announced LIVE at DeckExpo on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM CST.
   • Attendance at DeckExpo is not required to apply or be selected. No purchase of marketing services is necessary.

2. Website Makeover Scope

   • The Free Website Makeover includes the custom design and development of one website consisting of the following seven pages:
     • Homepage
     • Services Page (one page showcasing all services)
     • Gallery Page
     • Areas We Serve Page
     • About Us Page
     • Contact Page
     • Confirmation / Thank You Page
   • Any additional pages, functionality, services, or features outside this scope are not included in the Free Website Makeover.

3. Hosting & Domain Expenses

   • The selected business is responsible for all ongoing website hosting and domain expenses.
   • Website Hosting: The website will be hosted on Flywheel at a cost of $30 per month, paid by the selected business.
   • Domain: The selected business is responsible for purchasing and maintaining its domain registration through its domain provider. Domain costs vary by provider.
   • These expenses are not covered by Deck Builder Marketers.

4. Required Access, Assets & Collaboration

   • To receive the Free Website Makeover, the selected business agrees to:
     • participate in a discovery call with DBM to discuss its business, services, brand, and unique selling points;
     • provide DBM with access to its existing website CMS/backend, hosting provider, and domain provider, as applicable;
     • provide existing logos, branding guidelines, and relevant brand assets;
     • supply high-quality photos of completed projects and other imagery necessary to showcase its work;
     • provide accurate business information, service details, and service areas;
     • communicate feedback, approvals, and requested revisions in a timely manner.
   • Failure to provide the required materials, access, or collaboration may delay the project.

5. Design Mockup & Revision Policy

   • DBM will prepare custom website design mockups for the selected business.
   • The selected business is entitled to one (1) consolidated revision round during the design mockup phase.
   • All design preferences, requested edits, and feedback must be clearly communicated together during this revision round.
   • DBM will apply the requested revisions within the agreed project scope and submit the updated mockups for final approval before website development begins.
   • Once the final design mockups are approved and development begins, additional design or structural changes will not be permitted as part of the Free Website Makeover.

6. Website Development & Final Revision Policy

   • Following design approval, DBM will develop the website according to the approved mockups.
   • Once the website is available for review on the staging site, the selected business will receive one (1) consolidated revision round for minor content adjustments, such as:
     • minor wording or phrase changes;
     • replacement of existing images with approved alternatives;
     • correction of inaccurate business information.
   • All requested revisions must be submitted together during this stage.
   • Design changes, structural modifications, layout changes, and additional pages or functionality are not permitted during the development revision round.
   • DBM will apply the approved revisions and present the updated staging website for final review before launch.

7. Ongoing Maintenance & Website Management

   • The Free Website Makeover includes the initial website design, development, and launch only.
   • The makeover does not include ongoing website maintenance, content updates, software updates, technical support, hosting fees, domain renewals, or ongoing website management following launch.
   • Any additional services requested after the website launches would require a separate agreement with DBM.

8. Additional Marketing Services

   • The Free Website Makeover does not include ongoing SEO services, paid advertising, lead generation campaigns, CRM services, or other recurring marketing programs.
   • There is no requirement to purchase additional DBM marketing services to receive the Free Website Makeover.

9. Selection & Eligibility

   • The Free Website Makeover is intended for an established U.S.-based deck building or outdoor living construction business.
   • DBM will select one eligible business based on its website needs, business readiness, and ability to participate in the makeover process. Selection is not random.
   • Active and past Deck Builder Marketers clients are not eligible.
   • The selected business must not be enrolled in a DBM marketing program when the selection is finalized.