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Terms & Conditions

Last updated: 23 August 2026

Welcome to Sheppard Creative. These Terms & Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of our website and the services we provide. By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our website or services.

1. Definitions

  • "We", "us", "our" refers to Sheppard Creative.
  • "You", "your" refers to the user or visitor of our website or the client engaging our services.
  • "Services" refers to the web design, SEO, paid advertising, copywriting, and website audit services we provide.
  • "Website" refers to sheppardcreative.com.au.

2. Use of Our Website

You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes. You must not use our website in any way that breaches applicable laws, infringes the rights of others, or could damage, disable, or impair the website. We reserve the right to suspend or restrict access to our website at our discretion.

3. Our Services

Sheppard Creative provides creative and digital services including web design, search engine optimisation, paid advertising, copywriting, and website audits. The specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and pricing of any services you engage will be outlined in a separate proposal, quote, or agreement.

4. Quotes and Proposals

All quotes and proposals provided by Sheppard Creative are valid for 30 days from the date of issue unless otherwise stated. We reserve the right to revise quotes if the scope of work changes or if additional requirements are identified after the initial quote is provided.

5. Client Responsibilities

To enable us to deliver our services effectively, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate, complete, and timely information and materials as requested.
  • Respond to communications and approve deliverables within reasonable timeframes.
  • Ensure you have the necessary rights and permissions for any content or materials you provide to us.
  • Make payments in accordance with the agreed terms.

6. Intellectual Property

Upon receipt of full payment for our services, ownership of the final deliverables (such as website designs, copy, and other created assets) will transfer to you, to the extent that third-party rights allow. We retain the right to display completed work in our portfolio and marketing materials unless otherwise agreed in writing. Any third-party materials, fonts, plugins, or stock assets used in the delivery of services remain subject to their respective licences.

7. Third-Party Services

Our services may involve the use of third-party platforms, tools, and services (e.g. hosting providers, analytics platforms, advertising networks). We are not responsible for the performance, availability, or terms of these third-party services. You are responsible for reviewing and agreeing to the terms of any third-party services you engage.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Sheppard Creative shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits, data, or business opportunities, arising out of or in connection with your use of our website or services. Our total liability for any claim arising from our services shall not exceed the amount you have paid us for the specific service giving rise to the claim.

9. No Warranties

Our website and services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. We do not warrant that our website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free from harmful components. We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content on our website.

10. Confidentiality

We respect the confidentiality of your business information and will not disclose it to third parties without your consent, except where required by law or as necessary to deliver our services. We ask that you similarly respect the confidentiality of any proprietary information we share with you.

11. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend services if you breach these Terms, fail to make agreed payments, or engage in conduct that we consider inappropriate or harmful. Upon termination, you remain responsible for payment of any fees owed for services already rendered.

12. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of Australia. Any disputes arising in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Australia.

13. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of our website or services after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us:

Email: hello@sheppardcreative.com.au