Marketing Agency Retainer Template
- Between
- Jane Rivera (Rivera Studio)
- And
- Alex Chen (Acme Bakery)
- Total fee
- $2,400.00
- Deposit
- $720.00
- Delivery deadline
- October 11, 2026
Scope of Services
The Sender will provide marketing services to the Client covering: a full redesign of the Acme Bakery marketing website, including a new homepage, menu page, and online ordering integration, across the channels and campaign types agreed for this engagement.
Ad Spend & Third-Party Costs
Any advertising spend, software subscriptions, or other third-party costs required to execute campaigns are separate from the fees in this agreement and are billed directly to the Client, or reimbursed to the Sender if pre-approved in writing.
Retainer Fee & Reporting
The monthly retainer fee is $2,400.00, due in advance on the first of each month. A deposit of $720.00 secures the start date. The Sender will provide a monthly report covering key performance metrics and recommendations for the following month.
Confidentiality
Both parties agree to keep confidential any non-public business, technical, or financial information shared during this engagement, and to use it only for the purpose of completing the work described in a full redesign of the Acme Bakery marketing website, including a new homepage, menu page, and online ordering integration.
This obligation survives the completion or termination of this agreement and continues for 2 years afterward.
Independent Contractor Relationship
The Sender is engaged as an independent contractor, not an employee, partner, or agent of the Client. The Sender is responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and benefits, and is free to accept other engagements during the term of this agreement, provided they do not conflict with the confidentiality obligations above.
Term & Termination
This agreement begins on the date of signing and continues on a month-to-month basis until either party gives 30 days' written notice to cancel. Fees already paid for the current month are non-refundable.
Limitation of Liability
The Sender's total liability under this agreement is limited to the total fees paid by the Client. Neither party is liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from this engagement.
Governing Law & Entire Agreement
This agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
This document represents the entire agreement between the parties regarding a full redesign of the Acme Bakery marketing website, including a new homepage, menu page, and online ordering integration and supersedes any prior discussions or proposals. Any changes must be made in writing and agreed to by both parties.
By signing below, both parties confirm they have read, understood, and agree to the terms above.