Terms of Use

Effective Date: July 1, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

Welcome to Seven & Associates, LLC ("Seven & Associates," "we," "our," or "us").

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these Terms, please discontinue use of this website.

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2. Permitted Use

You may use this website for lawful, personal, and business purposes related to learning about our services and resources.

You agree not to:

• Use this website for any unlawful or fraudulent purpose.

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, servers, or related systems.

• Interfere with the operation or security of the website.

• Copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, republish, or commercially exploit website content without our prior written permission.

• Use automated tools, bots, scraping software, or artificial intelligence systems to extract, collect, reproduce, or train AI models using content from this website without our written consent.
   

3. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website is the property of Seven & Associates, LLC and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

This includes, but is not limited to:

• The Seven Forward Framework

• The Seven Forward Donor-Ready System

• Consulting methodologies

• Strategic planning processes

• Marketing and fundraising frameworks

• AI Workspace concepts and configurations

• Prompt libraries

• Assessments and scorecards

• Workshop materials

• Templates

• Presentations

• Written content

• Graphics

• Logos

• Videos

• Downloads

• Website design and organization

While nonprofit strategy concepts themselves are not exclusive, the way Seven & Associates develops, organizes, teaches, and presents its proprietary methodologies and materials is protected intellectual property.
 

Nothing contained on this website grants permission to reproduce, distribute, modify, license, or create derivative works from these materials without prior written consent.
 

4. Client Deliverables

Unless otherwise agreed in writing, clients receive a non-exclusive license to use deliverables created specifically for their organization for internal business purposes.

Clients may not:

• Resell our deliverables.

• License our materials to third parties.

• Copy or recreate our proprietary frameworks or workshop materials.

• Distribute templates, prompt libraries, AI workspaces, or assessments outside their organization.

• Represent our methodologies as their own.

Ownership of Seven & Associates' proprietary frameworks, methodologies, processes, templates, AI architectures, workshop materials, and consulting systems remains with Seven & Associates, LLC.
 

5. Educational Content

Articles, blog posts, newsletters, videos, workshops, presentations, assessments, scorecards, downloads, podcasts, and other educational materials are provided for general informational and educational purposes only.
 

Nothing on this website creates a consulting relationship unless a separate written agreement has been executed.
 

6. Artificial Intelligence

Seven & Associates uses artificial intelligence tools to assist in developing certain materials, strategies, drafts, analyses, and client deliverables.
 

All final deliverables are reviewed prior to delivery.
 

Clients remain responsible for reviewing and evaluating all recommendations before relying upon them for legal, financial, fundraising, operational, employment, or strategic decisions.
 

7. No Guarantees

Every organization is unique.
 

While our goal is to help organizations become stronger, more effective, and better positioned for growth, Seven & Associates makes no guarantees regarding specific results.
 

We do not guarantee:

• Fundraising success

• Grant awards

• Donor growth

• Revenue increases

• Website traffic

• Search engine rankings

• Marketing performance

• AI-generated outputs

• Organizational growth

• Operational improvements

• Business outcomes of any kind
   

Results depend on many factors beyond our control, including leadership, implementation, available resources, organizational readiness, donor behavior, market conditions, and external circumstances.
 

8. Professional Disclaimer

Seven & Associates provides consulting, strategic planning, marketing, fundraising, leadership, operational, and AI implementation services.
 

Information provided through this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, tax, accounting, investment, employment, or other licensed professional advice.
 

You should consult qualified professionals regarding your specific circumstances.
 

9. Client Testimonials and Project Examples

Unless otherwise requested in writing, Seven & Associates may reference completed projects, identify organizations as clients, and display client names, logos, testimonials, and project examples as part of our portfolio, marketing materials, proposals, presentations, and website.

If you prefer not to have your organization featured, please notify us in writing, and we will honor your request.
 

10. Third-Party Websites and Services

This website may contain links to third-party websites or embedded content, including videos and other external resources.
 

Seven & Associates does not control or endorse third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, availability, or services.
 

11. Website Availability

We strive to keep this website accurate, secure, and available.
 

However, we do not guarantee uninterrupted access, error-free operation, or that the website will always be available.
 

We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any portion of the website at any time without notice.
 

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Seven & Associates, LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising from or relating to:

• Your use of this website.

• Your inability to use this website.

• Errors or omissions in website content.

• Reliance on information provided through this website.

• Third-party websites, software, or services.
   

Your use of this website is at your own risk.
 

13. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Seven & Associates, LLC, its owners, employees, contractors, and affiliates from any claims, damages, liabilities, costs, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from your misuse of this website or your violation of these Terms of Use.
 

14. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
 

Before initiating legal action, the parties agree to make a good-faith effort to resolve any dispute through informal discussions.
 

If a dispute cannot be resolved informally, any legal action arising from these Terms or your use of this website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California.
 

15. Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
 

16. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Use from time to time.
 

Any changes will become effective upon posting the revised version on this page with an updated Effective Date.
 

Your continued use of this website constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
 

17. Contact Information

If you have questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Seven & Associates, LLC
📧 lonna@sevenandassoc.com