System for providing rewards to a user who reviews an advertiser's web site in response to clicking on a banner advertisement
First Claim
1. A method for providing rewards to a user who reviews an advertiser'"'"'s web site in response to clicking a banner advertisement, comprising the steps of:
- providing banner advertisements for a first group of a plurality of advertisers on a plurality of websites of a second group;
linking said banner advertisements to respective websites of said first group of advertisers so that clicking on a banner advertisement by a user will bring the user to a respective website of said first group of advertisers; and
providing rewards to the user for each banner advertisement clicked on by the user.
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Abstract
A method for providing rewards to a user who reviews an advertiser'"'"'s web site in response to clicking a banner advertisement, includes the steps of providing banner advertisements for a first group of a plurality of advertisers on a plurality of websites of a second group; linking the banner advertisements to respective websites of the first group of advertisers; bringing the user to a central website responsible for providing the rewards when the user clicks on a banner advertisement; determining at the central website if the user is a registered user; permitting the user to register at the central website if the user is not a registered user; providing rewards to each registered user for each new banner advertisement clicked on by the user; and then bringing the user to the respective website of the first group of advertisers.
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15 Claims
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1. A method for providing rewards to a user who reviews an advertiser'"'"'s web site in response to clicking a banner advertisement, comprising the steps of:
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providing banner advertisements for a first group of a plurality of advertisers on a plurality of websites of a second group;
linking said banner advertisements to respective websites of said first group of advertisers so that clicking on a banner advertisement by a user will bring the user to a respective website of said first group of advertisers; and
providing rewards to the user for each banner advertisement clicked on by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15)
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13. A method for providing rewards to a user who reviews an advertiser'"'"'s web site in response to clicking a banner advertisement, comprising the steps of:
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providing banner advertisements for a first group of a plurality of advertisers on a plurality of websites of a second group;
linking the banner advertisements to respective websites of the first group of advertisers;
bringing the user to a central website responsible for providing the rewards when the user clicks on a banner advertisement;
determining at the central website if the user is a registered user;
permitting the user to register at the central website if the user is not a registered user;
providing the rewards to each registered user for each new banner advertisement clicked on by the user; and
bringing the user to the respective website of the first group of advertisers.
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