Terms of Service

Simple, fair terms that protect both buyers and publishers in our marketplace.

Last updated: December 2024

Key Points

Fair Marketplace

We connect buyers and publishers fairly. Both parties must follow our quality standards.

Secure Payments

Money is held safely until posts are published. Full refunds if terms aren't met.

Quality Guaranteed

All publishers are verified. Posts must meet our standards or you get your money back.

Agreement to Terms

By using GP Marketplace, you agree to these terms. If you don't agree, please don't use our service.

GP Marketplace (also called "Guest Posts Marketplace", "we", "us", or "our") operates a platform that connects content buyers with website publishers for guest posting services.

These terms apply to all users, including buyers, publishers, and visitors to our website.

How Our Service Works

For Buyers

  • Browse verified publishers in our marketplace
  • Select publishers that match your niche and budget
  • Submit your content or request content creation
  • Make secure payment (held in escrow)
  • Receive your published guest post with live link

For Publishers

  • Apply to join our verified publisher network
  • Set your pricing and content requirements
  • Receive and review guest post submissions
  • Publish approved content on your website
  • Receive payment after successful publication

Your Responsibilities

All Users Must:

  • Provide accurate and truthful information
  • Keep account credentials secure
  • Follow all applicable laws and regulations
  • Respect other users and communicate professionally
  • Not use our platform for illegal or harmful activities

Content Requirements:

  • Content must be original and not plagiarized
  • No spam, adult content, or illegal material
  • Content should provide value to readers
  • Follow publisher-specific guidelines
  • Respect copyright and intellectual property rights

Payment Terms

Escrow System

All payments are held securely until the guest post is successfully published. This protects both buyers and publishers.

Platform Fee

We charge a 10% platform fee on all transactions. This fee covers payment processing, platform maintenance, and customer support.

Refunds

Full refunds are available if posts aren't published within agreed timeframes or don't meet quality standards. See our Refund Policy for details.

Publisher Payments

Publishers receive payment within 3-5 business days after successful post publication and our quality review.

Quality Standards

Publisher Verification

All publishers must pass our verification process:

  • Real website with genuine traffic
  • Domain Authority and quality metrics verification
  • Manual review of content quality
  • Spam score and penalty checks
  • Ongoing monitoring and quality maintenance

Post Requirements

Published posts must meet these standards:

  • Published on the agreed website
  • Include the requested backlink(s)
  • Remain live for at least 12 months
  • Follow the publisher's editorial guidelines
  • Be indexed by search engines

Prohibited Activities

The following activities are strictly prohibited:

Content Violations

  • Plagiarized or duplicate content
  • Spam or low-quality content
  • Adult or inappropriate material
  • Illegal or harmful content
  • Misleading or false information

Platform Abuse

  • Creating fake accounts
  • Manipulating reviews or ratings
  • Circumventing our payment system
  • Harassing other users
  • Attempting to hack or disrupt our service

Violation Consequences: Users who violate these terms may have their accounts suspended or terminated, and may forfeit any pending payments.

Limitation of Liability

GP Marketplace acts as a platform connecting buyers and publishers. We facilitate transactions but are not responsible for the actions of individual users.

What We're Responsible For:

  • Maintaining a secure and functional platform
  • Processing payments safely
  • Providing customer support
  • Enforcing our quality standards

What We're Not Responsible For:

  • Content quality beyond our stated standards
  • SEO results or ranking improvements
  • Disputes between buyers and publishers
  • Third-party website changes or issues
  • Business outcomes from guest posting

Our total liability is limited to the amount paid for the specific transaction in question.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these terms occasionally to reflect changes in our service or legal requirements.

When we make significant changes, we'll notify you by email and post the updated terms on our website.

Continued use of our service after changes means you accept the new terms.

Questions About These Terms?

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Company: Guest Posts Marketplace

Address: 402 West Broadway, San Diego, California, United States

We'll respond to your questions within 48 hours.