Social marketing network
First Claim
1. A social marketing network for marketing digital content, the network comprising:
- a first shop to sell particular digital content;
a plurality of second shops to sell the particular digital content, the second shops being affiliated to the first shop and classified in levels relative to the first shop;
wherein the particular digital content is available for re-sale at any shop within the social marketing network and the revenue earned by the first shop is determined by a predetermined commission scale based on the level of the shop which sold the particular digital content relative to the first shop.
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Abstract
A social marketing network (5) for marketing digital content (6, 7, 8) the network (5) comprising: a first shop (10) to sell particular digital content (6, 7, 8); a plurality of second shops (15, 20, 25) to sell the particular digital content (6, 7, 8), the second shops (15, 20, 25) being affiliated to the first shop (10) and classified in levels relative to the first shop (10); wherein the particular digital content (6, 7, 8) is available for re-sale at any shop (10, 15, 20, 25) within the social marketing network (5) and the revenue earned by the first shop (10) is determined by a predetermined commission scale based on the level of the shop (10, 15, 20, 25) which sold the particular digital content (6, 7, 8) relative to the first shop (10).
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16 Claims
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1. A social marketing network for marketing digital content, the network comprising:
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a first shop to sell particular digital content;
a plurality of second shops to sell the particular digital content, the second shops being affiliated to the first shop and classified in levels relative to the first shop;
wherein the particular digital content is available for re-sale at any shop within the social marketing network and the revenue earned by the first shop is determined by a predetermined commission scale based on the level of the shop which sold the particular digital content relative to the first shop. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16)
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11. A method for earning revenue from selling digital content in a social marketing network, the method comprising:
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selling particular digital content from a first shop;
determining the affiliation and the number of levels from the first shop relative to a second shop; and
calculating the revenue earned by the second shop by matching the level of the first shop to a predetermined commission scale;
wherein the particular digital content is available for re-sale at any shop within the social marketing network.
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12. An electronic shop for selling digital content, the electronic shop forming a social marketing network, the shop comprising:
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a user interface to enable particular digital content to be purchased;
wherein the electronic shop is affiliated to other shops in the social marketing network and classified in levels relative to the other shops; and
the particular digital content is available for re-sale at any shop within the social marketing network and the revenue earned by the electronic shop by purchase of the particular digital content is determined by a predetermined commission scale based on the level of the shop which sold the particular digital content relative to the electronic shop.
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13. A billing platform for content providers to earn revenue from sale of digital content, the platform comprising:
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a portal management module to establish;
categories, links, country of origin and payment options for content driven sites;
wherein visitors to the content driven sites are charged according to the established payment options, the payment options being any one from the group consisting of;
per event, per duration, fixed price per access, subscription access either daily, weekly, monthly or yearly or any predetermined time period. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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