AIDA & Nunify Customer Support Level Agreement
Updated on 10th March 2021
1. OVERVIEW
This Agreement applies to and is incorporated by reference into the ordering document (the “Quote”) made by and between AIDAIO Software Solutions Pvt. Limited (hereinafter referred to as “AIDA”) and the Customer(s) (as identified on the Quote). AIDA may modify the terms and conditions of this Agreement from time to time by posting such amended Agreement to AIDA’s website or via an email to the Customer during the Term of the Quote, but will provide 30 (Thirty) days advance notice to Customer before materially updating the benefits offered to Customer under this Agreement.
Founded in 2014, AIDA offers two platforms – a no-code mobile app builder (https://cms.aidaio.com/) & Nunify- an event technology platform for webinars, hybrid, virtual and in-person global events (https://cms.nunify.com/). Using these platform-as-a-service, Customers can easily launch mobile apps & do end-to-end event marketing & promotion
This Agreement is effective only after the Customer provides a Purchase Order (“PO”) or Payment is completed as per the Quote Payment-terms. The Term of the agreement will be defined in the Quote.
This Agreement outlines parameters of customer support services and product maintenance. This Agreement does not supersede current processes and procedures unless explicitly stated herein.
Support Email : support@aida.io
Support Phone number : +91 8217708672
2. DEFINITIONS
“Issue” means a failure of the “Application” (as described in the Quote) to substantially conform to the functional specifications set forth in the Documentation.
“Ticket protocol” is the protocol to be followed for all Customer communication including issues and other paid services communication. A trackable identity that will be raised for any Issue submitted by Customer. Tickets will be raised in system provided by AIDA . (Read more in Support options)
“Response Time” means the time period in which the assigned support resource (or support system) shall provide Customer with an initial technical response as a result of an Issue reported by Customer.
“Additional Support” means the support services to be provided by AIDA to the Customer in accordance with an Addendum to the quote.
“Term” means the duration set forth in the Quote.
“Business Hours” Monday to Friday – Between 01:30 AM – 04:30 PM (GMT). Saturday – Between 04:30 AM – 12:30 PM (GMT). Exceptions can be made on Sunday & Public Holidays (based on location of office)
3. SUPPORT OPTIONS
AIDA offers a broad range of support & success services (FREE & Paid) through an experienced team of certified professionals. AIDA’s award-winning support services are designed to provide customers and partners with world-class customer support from a team committed to ensuring your success with our solutions. Support assistance is provided to customers via the Internet. Support cases are tracked and managed through a ticket management system operated by AIDA (details provided later).
All issues for both AIDA & Nunify platforms will need to have a ticket associated with it. You may do so by emailing [email protected] (and dedicated CS/Tech engineer) or raise a ticket here – https://aidaiohub.freshdesk.com/support/home . You can also check your ticket status in the link here. For queries you can also online chat with us and/or reach out to dedicated CMS (paid) over phone/email. If phone/call is availed they may be recorded as part of our compliance with industry certifications. Whatsapp/3rd party chat support unless explicitly agreed with Customer is not permitted since AIDA does not have any privacy, data security agreement with Facebook/3rd parties
Following are the different support options available
| FREE – Standard Support |
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| PAID – Managed content (billed per event/per hour) |
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| PAID – Remote Live event support (billed per hour) |
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| PAID – Onboarding & Training (billed per hour) |
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| PAID – Named Customer success manager (billed per project) |
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| PAID – Named Tech support engineer (billed per project) |
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| PAID – Enterprise (billed per project) |
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Other Managed & Professional services are available on request such as Hardware rentals, On-site service, Content/Asset creation ; Promotion & Marketing; Event concept and execution; Video editing etc,. Some of these services may involve AIDA certified partners. Billing be will be done as per requirement per project and will have it’s own SLA’s defined that are not part of this agreement.
4. SUPPORT PROCESS
The below is the ticket process. The SLA handling of the ticket will vary based on severity, impact, workload and priority listed in the next Section. To submit a ticket please email [email protected] OR Submit a ticket at https://aidaiohub.freshdesk.com/support/tickets/new
5. SEVERITY & RESPONSE TIME GOALS
Issues are classified by AIDA according to severity of impact on the use of the platforms, according to the chart below. AIDA has established the severity of the issues based on past experience & feedback with other Customers and industry-level standards. Having said Customer’s ticket severity level can be changed by AIDA CSM, tech support to higher or lower based on how an issue impacts your business. Responses will be provided through the ticket over email unless AIDA deems necessary to call customers contact. Resolution time will depend on the underlying problem of the issue.
All issues need to follow Ticket protocol. Below is NOT resolution time but 1st response times. During the 1st response, AIDA will provide resolution time of the issue (if 3rd party dependency, the same will be indicated).
| Severity | Impact | 1st Response Time Goal |
| P1 – CRITICAL. Please ensure to put [CRITICAL] in ticket/email subject line | Critical production issue that is affecting all End Users, including system unavailability, data integrity issues, or bugs having a significant impact (i.e. critical features/service is down). No workaround available. | During business hours – within 30 minutes Outside business hours – within 2 hour If no response, call Support phone number and/or escalate with CSM |
| P2 – DEGRADED SERVICE | Major feature or functionality is not working correctly, or significant overall performance degradation is experienced. Issue is persistent and affects many End Users and/or major functionality or brings a specific End User to a standstill. A workaround may be available, but not scalable | During business hours – within 2 hours Outside business hours – within 8 hours If no response, call Support phone number and/or escalate with CSM |
| P3 – GENERAL ISSUE | Non-critical Bugs, Product Maintenance, Configuration, or Troubleshooting requests, etc affecting some End Users. A workaround is available with slight inconvenience. | During business hours – within 8 hours Outside business hours – within 1 business day If no response, call Support phone number and/or escalate with CSM |
| Content management (Valid for PAID Customers) | The request is for content & user management in Customer’s Application only. | During business hours – within 4 hours Outside business hours – within 2 business day If no response, call Support phone number and/or escalate with CSM |
| Live Event support (Valid for PAID Customers) | These requests are for any queries and issues on the day(s) of Customer’s event | 15 min prior to the event + Real-time support for the paid number of hours |
Closure of Issues
AIDA’s Support & Success team will only close issues when the issue is resolved, and with Customer’s confirmation, unless: AIDA Support has tried repeatedly to contact Customer, and Customer has not responded. Or a timescale has been agreed in advance for when the case can be closed if the AIDA team have not heard back from the Customer.
Escalation
While AIDA makes every effort to ensure that issues are resolved as quickly as possible, it understands that Customers’ expectations may not always be met. If for any reason the Customer is dissatisfied with their support experience or does not receive a resolution of their reported issue within a reasonable time frame, they may escalate their concern or question directly to CSM or AIDA assigned Account Manager (listed in Quote). Both AIDA personnel are required to automatically escalate any issues to the next level within AIDA’s escalation chain immediately upon the request of the Customer
6. CUSTOMER OBLIGATIONS
- Customer Support Contact – All communications relating to Support will be supervised, coordinated, and undertaken by no more than two (2) designated contact persons per Customer work-shift who will act as a point of contact between Customer and AIDA. Each contact must possess or, at Customer’s expense, acquire the necessary expertise and training to diagnose and resolve Issues with direction by AIDA
- Pre-Call/Escalation Procedures. Prior to requesting Support from AIDA, Customer shall comply with all published operating and troubleshooting procedures for the Application. If such efforts are unsuccessful in eliminating the Issue, Customer shall then promptly notify AIDA of the Issue. Customer shall confirm that the following conditions are true before contacting AIDA for support:
- Reproduction: If possible, the situation giving rise to the Issue is reproducible in a single supported Application.
- Support Representative: The Customer contact has the technical knowledge regarding the Application and any other software or hardware systems involved, and in the facts and circumstances surrounding the Issue.
- Access: The entire system, including all software and hardware, is available to the Customer contact without limit during any communication with AIDA personnel.
- Availability: If requested and required, Customer must make available to AIDA a technical representative during support hours of coverage for all Issues. AIDA reserves the right to suspend all work relating to any Issues during periods for which the Customer does not provide access to a technical representative or requested data to continue work on the Issue.
- Remote Connection. If appropriate, Customer will cooperate with AIDA to allow and enable AIDA to perform Support via remote connection using standard, commercially available remote control software. Customer will be solely responsible for instituting and maintaining proper security safeguards to protect Customer’s systems and data.
- Updates. Customer acknowledges and agrees that products & services updates provided by AIDA pursuant to this Addendum may, in AIDA’s sole discretion, require additional training of Customer’s personnel.
- Disclaimer. AIDA will not be responsible to provide Support, updates, or any other maintenance and support to the extent that Issues arise because Customer or its End users:
- do not adhere to AIDA terms of use & privacy policy.
- misuses, improperly uses, mis-configures, alters, or damages the Application.
- uses the Application with any hardware or software not recommended by AIDA.
- uses the Application at any unauthorized location;
- fails to install an update to the Application if such update would have resolved the Issue.
- otherwise uses the Application in a manner not in accordance with this agreement.