Partner Agreement Template
A formal partnership agreement template for ongoing link exchange collaborations
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Link Exchange Partnership Agreement
Use this template for establishing ongoing partnerships with high-value link exchange partners. This is more comprehensive than a single exchange agreement.
Partnership Details
Effective Date: [Date] Review Date: [6 months from effective date]
Party A:
- Organization: [Your company]
- Website: [Your domain]
- Representative: [Name, title, email]
Party B:
- Organization: [Partner company]
- Website: [Partner domain]
- Representative: [Name, title, email]
Scope of Partnership
Both parties agree to collaborate on reciprocal link exchanges under the following terms:
Link Placement Standards
- All links will be placed within main body content on relevant pages
- All links will be dofollow unless otherwise specified in individual exchange agreements
- Anchor text will be agreed upon for each individual exchange
- Neither party will place links on pages primarily designed for link exchanges
Quality Standards
- Linking pages must contain at least 500 words of original, relevant content
- Linking pages must be indexed in major search engines
- Neither party will place more than 50 outbound links on a single page
- Both parties will maintain reasonable site quality standards
Communication
- Each party will designate a primary contact for the partnership
- Responses to inquiries will be provided within 3 business days
- Any changes to link placements will be communicated in advance
Monitoring and Compliance
- Both parties consent to regular link verification checks
- Issues will be reported within 48 hours of detection
- Partners will have 14 days to resolve reported issues
Termination
- Either party may terminate with 30 days written notice
- Upon termination, both parties may remove their outbound links
- Termination of the partnership does not require removal of existing links unless requested
Individual Exchange Log
| Exchange # | Date | Party A Page | Party B Page | Anchor Text | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Acknowledged by: [Both parties’ names and date]