I. Club MembershipThe Marketing Digest VIP Authorship Club membership fee is a one-time, lifetime membership fee. The fee is non-refundable.

Your club membership fee entitles you to become a member of the Marketing Digest VIP Authorship Club on condition that you maintain a minimum of one submitted article, approved and published in a period of 6 months to keep your Marketing Digest VIP Authorship Club membership.

There is no limit to the number of articles that you may submit every month.

Failure to submit a minimum of one article, approved and published in a period of 6 months will automatically terminate your Marketing Digest VIP Authorship Club membership.

You may however, renew your membership by paying another Marketing Digest VIP Authorship Club membership fee.

II. Content SubmissionYou, as a Marketing Digest Author, are encouraged to have at least one submitted article, approved and published every month.

There is no limit to the number of articles that you may submit every month.

III. Approval of Content SubmissionsMarketing Digest reserves the right to reject any content submission it deems unsuited for Marketing Digest. However, you will be given feedback and a chance to modify your content for up to three revision rounds. Failure of approval of your content submission after three rounds of revisions will make your content submission null and void.

You may however make a brand new content submission anytime.

In certain cases, the Marketing Digest team will directly edit content submissions for publishing.

IV. Content UniquenessMarketing Digest uses tools to detect plagiarism and duplicate content such as reports, articles, images, and videos. Marketing Digest will only approve and publish content that is original, and has no duplicate somewhere else in the Internet.

If your original content includes content that you do not own: such as snippets of third party content to support your story, and/or such as in content curation, you should have acquired permission to use it or should ensure that the content can be used with proper attribution. You will solely take responsibility for copyright issues that may arise from your published content.

V. Getting FeaturedHaving at least one submitted article, approved and published every month gives your content the eligibility to become featured on Marketing Digest.

As a Marketing Digest VIP Club member, your content will be prioritized in the featured content queue.

Exceptional content submission however, may be approved, published and featured as the Marketing Digest team deems fit.

VI. Use of BadgesMarketing Digest badges are provided for you to promote your content and your Marketing Digest authorship. Marketing Digest badges are owned by Marketing Digest and may not be altered in any form nor used for any other purposes.

VII. Ownership of Content and ExclusivityAny content you have submitted to, approved and published in, Marketing Digest becomes the property of Marketing Digest—with you as the attributed author.

You may not republish the content you submitted that are published in Marketing Digest in any form.

You may however, include snippets of your published content from Marketing Digest to reference it in another unique content in another publication, website, blog, or in any other print or electronic form, on condition that you attribute your published content at Marketing Digest in the form of a hyperlink.

You remain to be the attributed author of your submitted content, approved and published in Marketing Digest.

VIII. Non-Liability Marketing Digest will not be held liable for any intellectual property claims nor any other legal claims that may arise from your submitted content, approved and published in Marketing Digest.

IX. Special Marketing Digest VIP Club BenefitsFree Professional Design Work

Marketing Digest will provide free graphic design work for your content submission that has been approved for publishing. The Marketing Digest team will have the sole decision on the design execution based on its editorial and design standards.

Free Press Release

Marketing Digest will write and distribute a free press release about you (and your business) as an author in Marketing Digest given that you have at least 6 content submissions, approved and published in Marketing Digest in a period of 6 months.

X. AmendmentsThis term of agreement is subject to change without prior notice. Check your Marketing Digest dashboard for updates.