Terms & Conditions
Last Updated: March 8, 2026
Agreement to Terms
These Terms and Conditions ("Terms") govern your use of the Prominence Multimedia LLC website and services. By accessing our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.
1. Definitions
- "Company," "we," "us," "our" refers to Prominence Multimedia LLC, a limited liability company registered in Virginia.
- "Client," "you," "your" refers to the individual or entity engaging our services.
- "Services" refers to all video production services, including but not limited to: corporate video production, real estate videography, commercial video production, podcast production, editing, and related services.
- "Deliverables" refers to the final video content and associated files agreed upon in the project scope.
- "Website" refers to prominencemultimedia.com and all associated pages and subdomains.
2. Services Overview
2.1 Scope of Services
Prominence Multimedia provides professional video production services including:
- Corporate video production (events, company culture, executive messaging)
- Real estate video tours and promotional content
- Commercial and brand video production
- Podcast video production and editing
- Video editing and post-production services
- Consultation and creative development
2.2 Custom Projects
Each project is unique. Specific deliverables, timelines, and pricing will be outlined in a separate project proposal, quote, or contract. Those documents, together with these Terms, constitute the complete agreement for services.
3. Booking & Scheduling
3.1 Project Inquiry
Clients may request services through our website contact form, email, phone, or booking platform (HoneyBook). All projects are subject to availability and acceptance.
3.2 Project Confirmation
A project is confirmed only when:
- A written proposal or contract is signed by both parties, AND
- The required deposit payment is received
3.3 Scheduling
Shoot dates and project timelines will be mutually agreed upon. We reserve the right to reschedule due to equipment failure, illness, weather, or other circumstances beyond our control.
3.4 Client Rescheduling
- More than 14 days before shoot: Full rescheduling with no fee
- 7-14 days before shoot: One free reschedule; subsequent changes may incur a $150 rescheduling fee
- Less than 7 days before shoot: $300 rescheduling fee or forfeiture of deposit (at our discretion)
- Less than 48 hours or no-show: Full deposit forfeiture
4. Pricing & Payment Terms
4.1 Pricing
Pricing is provided on a project-by-project basis via written quote or proposal. All prices are in U.S. Dollars (USD) and are subject to change without notice until a contract is signed.
4.2 Deposit
A non-refundable deposit is required to secure your project date:
- Standard projects: 50% deposit due upon contract signing
- Large projects ($5,000+): 30-50% deposit (as specified in contract)
- Rush projects (less than 7 days notice): 100% payment upfront
4.3 Final Payment
The remaining balance is due:
- Upon delivery of final deliverables, OR
- Within 7 days of invoice date (for recurring/corporate clients)
Deliverables will not be released until full payment is received.
4.4 Payment Methods
We accept payment via:
- Credit/Debit Card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- ACH Bank Transfer
- Check (business clients only, with prior approval)
- Payment platforms (HoneyBook, Stripe, etc.)
4.5 Late Payment
Invoices not paid within 30 days of the due date will incur:
- A late fee of $50 or 5% of the outstanding balance (whichever is greater)
- Interest at 1.5% per month on unpaid balances
- Potential suspension of file delivery and future services
4.6 Additional Fees
The following may incur additional charges beyond the quoted price:
- Scope Changes: Modifications to the agreed project scope
- Excessive Revisions: Revisions beyond what is included in the contract (typically 2-3 rounds)
- Rush Delivery: Expedited turnaround (20-50% premium)
- Travel: Shoots outside the DMV area (mileage, lodging, per diem)
- Talent/Crew: Additional videographers, actors, voice talent, etc.
- Licensing: Stock footage, music, or special software beyond our standard library
5. Creative Process & Revisions
5.1 Creative Direction
We provide professional creative guidance, but final creative decisions rest with the client. We are not responsible for results if clients override our recommendations.
5.2 Revisions
Included revisions (typically 2-3 rounds) are specified in your project contract. Revisions include:
- Minor edits (trimming, color adjustments, text changes)
- Music or voiceover swaps
- Reordering of scenes
Revisions do NOT include:
- Complete re-edits or restructuring
- New footage requests (requires additional shoot)
- Changes to approved scripts or storyboards
5.3 Excessive Revisions
Revisions beyond the included rounds will be billed at $150/hour. We will notify you before proceeding with billable revisions.
5.4 Final Approval
Once you approve the final deliverable, the project is considered complete. Subsequent changes may incur additional fees.
6. Intellectual Property & Usage Rights
6.1 Ownership of Final Deliverables
Upon receipt of full payment, you receive a non-exclusive, perpetual license to use the final video deliverables for their intended purpose as outlined in the project scope.
6.2 Raw Footage
We retain ownership of all raw footage, project files, and outtakes unless otherwise agreed in writing. Raw footage may be provided for an additional fee ($200-500 depending on project size).
6.3 Our Portfolio & Promotional Use
Unless you request otherwise in writing, we reserve the right to:
- Use completed projects in our portfolio, website, and marketing materials
- Share project highlights on social media
- Reference your company as a client (without disclosing confidential information)
If you require confidentiality or exclusivity, this must be specified before project commencement and may incur additional fees.
6.4 Third-Party Content
If you provide content (logos, images, music, scripts, etc.), you warrant that you have the legal right to use that content and grant us permission to incorporate it into your project.
6.5 Music & Stock Licensing
We use royalty-free music and stock footage from licensed libraries. If you require specific licensed content, you are responsible for obtaining and paying for those licenses unless agreed otherwise.
7. Client Responsibilities
To ensure successful project completion, clients are responsible for:
- Timely Communication: Responding to requests for information, approvals, and feedback within agreed timelines
- Access: Providing necessary access to filming locations, equipment, and personnel
- Content Provision: Supplying logos, scripts, brand guidelines, and other materials as needed
- Approvals: Reviewing and approving drafts within the revision period
- Legal Compliance: Ensuring all necessary permissions, releases, and legal clearances are obtained
- Safety: Ensuring filming locations are safe and comply with all applicable regulations
Project delays caused by client inaction may result in timeline extensions and potential additional fees.
8. Cancellations & Refunds
8.1 Client Cancellation
- Before work begins: Deposit is non-refundable but may be applied to a future project within 12 months
- After work begins: Client is responsible for all work completed to date, billed at our hourly rate or project percentage
- After final delivery: No refunds
8.2 Our Cancellation
We reserve the right to cancel or refuse service if:
- Payment terms are not met
- Client conduct is abusive, threatening, or unprofessional
- Project requirements violate our values or legal/ethical standards
- Circumstances beyond our control prevent service delivery
If we cancel before work begins, all payments will be refunded. If we cancel mid-project, you will only be charged for work completed to date.
9. Liability & Warranties
9.1 Service Warranty
We warrant that:
- Services will be performed in a professional, workmanlike manner
- Deliverables will substantially conform to the agreed specifications
- We have the legal right to provide the services
9.2 Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
- Our total liability for any claim arising from services shall not exceed the total amount paid by you for the specific project in question
- We are not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages (including lost profits, business interruption, or reputational harm)
- We are not liable for damages caused by third-party services, equipment failure, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control
9.3 Equipment & Location Liability
While we take reasonable precautions, we are not liable for:
- Damage to client property during filming (unless caused by gross negligence)
- Injuries to client personnel or third parties on location
- Loss of client-provided equipment, materials, or data
Clients are encouraged to maintain appropriate insurance coverage for their property and personnel.
9.4 Technical Failures
We maintain backup systems, but we are not liable for data loss, equipment failure, or technical issues beyond our control. We will make reasonable efforts to reshoot or recover work at no additional charge if feasible.
10. Confidentiality
10.1 Mutual Confidentiality
Both parties agree to keep confidential any proprietary or sensitive information shared during the project, except:
- Information that becomes publicly available
- Information required to be disclosed by law
- Information needed to enforce this agreement
10.2 Non-Disclosure Agreements
If your project requires a formal Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), we are happy to review and sign reasonable NDAs. Please provide the NDA before project commencement.
11. Force Majeure
Neither party shall be liable for failure to perform due to circumstances beyond reasonable control, including but not limited to:
- Natural disasters (hurricanes, floods, earthquakes)
- Pandemics or public health emergencies
- Government actions or regulations
- Strikes, labor disputes, or supply chain disruptions
- Equipment failure or technology failures
- Acts of terrorism or war
In such events, we will make reasonable efforts to reschedule or complete services as soon as practicable.
12. Dispute Resolution
12.1 Good Faith Negotiation
In the event of any dispute, both parties agree to first attempt resolution through good faith negotiation.
12.2 Mediation
If negotiation fails, disputes will be submitted to mediation before pursuing litigation. Mediation costs will be shared equally.
12.3 Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, USA. Any legal action must be brought in the state or federal courts located in Alexandria, Virginia.
12.4 Attorneys' Fees
In any legal action to enforce these Terms, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorneys' fees and costs.
13. Website Use Terms
13.1 Acceptable Use
You may use our website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Transmit malicious code, viruses, or harmful content
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
- Scrape, harvest, or collect data without permission
- Impersonate any person or entity
13.2 User-Generated Content
If you submit content through our contact forms, reviews, or other features:
- You grant us a non-exclusive license to use that content for business purposes
- You warrant that the content is accurate and does not violate third-party rights
- We reserve the right to remove any content at our discretion
13.3 Disclaimer of Warranties (Website)
Our website is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee:
- Uninterrupted or error-free operation
- Accuracy or completeness of information
- Security from unauthorized access
14. General Provisions
14.1 Independent Contractor
Prominence Multimedia is an independent contractor. Nothing in these Terms creates an employment, partnership, or agency relationship.
14.2 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer your rights under these Terms without our written consent. We may assign our rights to a successor entity.
14.3 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full effect.
14.4 Waiver
Our failure to enforce any right or provision does not constitute a waiver of that right.
14.5 Entire Agreement
These Terms, together with any project-specific contracts or proposals, constitute the entire agreement between you and Prominence Multimedia, superseding all prior agreements.
14.6 Amendments
We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance.
14.7 Contact for Questions
For questions about these Terms, please contact us at:
- Email: prominencemultimediallc@gmail.com
- Phone: (703) 405-1392
Acceptance of Terms
By using our website, booking services, or signing a project contract, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.