Online media planning system
First Claim
1. A system for generating targeted marketing campaign pricing information for a client system comprising:
- a marketing system including a computer processor and associated memory, said marketing system being connectable to the client system via a communications network; and
a database including pricing information for the delivery of advertising materials in a plurality of printed media outlets, each of said plurality of printed media outlets satisfying at least one of a plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
wherein said marketing system receives a targeted pricing information request from the client system over said communications network, said targeted pricing information request including at least one of said plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
said marketing system further including a targeting module for selecting, from said plurality of printed media outlets, at least one printed media outlet that satisfies said at least one predetermined marketing parameter included in said pricing information request and transmitting the pricing information associated with said at least one printed media outlet to the client system via the communication system.
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Abstract
An automated system generates targeted pricing information for a marketing campaign. The system includes a server for communicating with a client system including a computer processor and associated memory. The server is part of a marketing system including a computer processor and associated memory. A database provides pricing information for the delivery of advertising materials in a plurality of printed media outlets. Each of the plurality of printed media outlets satisfies at least one of a plurality of predetermined marketing parameters. The client system and marketing system are connectable to each other via a communications network. The marketing system receives a targeted pricing information request from the client system over the communications network, the targeted pricing information request including at least one of the plurality of predetermined marketing parameters. The marketing system further includes a targeting module for selecting, from the plurality of printed media outlets, at least one printed media outlet that satisfies the at least one predetermined marketing parameter included in the pricing information request and transmitting the pricing information associated with said at least one printed media outlet to said client system.
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26 Claims
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1. A system for generating targeted marketing campaign pricing information for a client system comprising:
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a marketing system including a computer processor and associated memory, said marketing system being connectable to the client system via a communications network; and
a database including pricing information for the delivery of advertising materials in a plurality of printed media outlets, each of said plurality of printed media outlets satisfying at least one of a plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
wherein said marketing system receives a targeted pricing information request from the client system over said communications network, said targeted pricing information request including at least one of said plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
said marketing system further including a targeting module for selecting, from said plurality of printed media outlets, at least one printed media outlet that satisfies said at least one predetermined marketing parameter included in said pricing information request and transmitting the pricing information associated with said at least one printed media outlet to the client system via the communication system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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14. A system for generating targeted marketing campaign pricing information for a client system comprising:
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a marketing system including a computer processor and associated memory, said marketing system being connectable to the client system via a communications network; and
a database including pricing information for the delivery of advertisements printed on pages of a plurality of printed publications, each of said plurality of printed publications satisfying at least one of a plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
wherein said marketing system receives a targeted pricing information request from the client system over said communications network, said targeted pricing information request including at least one of said plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
said marketing system further including a targeting module for selecting, from said plurality of printed publications, at least one printed publication that satisfies said at least one predetermined marketing parameter included in said pricing information request and transmitting the pricing information associated with said at least one printed media outlet to the client system.
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21. A system for generating targeted marketing campaign pricing information for a client system comprising:
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a marketing system including a computer processor and associated memory, said marketing system being connectable to the client system via a communications network; and
a database including pricing information for the delivery of printed advertisement pages inserted into a plurality of printed publications, each of said plurality of printed publications satisfying at least one of a plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
wherein said marketing system receives a targeted pricing information request from the client system over said communications network, said targeted pricing information request including at least one of said plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
said marketing system further including a targeting module for selecting, from said plurality of printed publications, at least one printed publication that satisfies said at least one predetermined marketing parameter included in said pricing information request and transmitting the pricing information associated with said at least one printed media outlet to the client system. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A method of generating targeted pricing information for a marketing campaign comprising:
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A. receiving a targeted pricing information request, said targeted pricing information request including at least one of a plurality of predetermined marketing parameters;
B. accessing a data store including a list of a plurality of printed media outlets and associated pricing information for the delivery of advertising materials in each printed media outlet, each of said plurality of printed media outlets being identified as satisfying certain predetermined marketing parameters;
C. selecting, from said list of said plurality of printed media outlets, at least one printed media outlet that satisfies all of said at least one predetermined marketing parameter included in said pricing information request; and
D. generating a targeted pricing information list including said selected printed media outlets and their associated pricing information.
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