System and Method for Enabling Online Research, Publication, Promotion And Management Of User Goods
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1. A method of facilitating a user to offer for sale an article at one or more different online listing platforms comprising the steps of:
- receiving from the user a plurality of different user preferences relating to predetermined criteria;
receiving from the user a description of the article;
automatically recommending, based upon the plurality of different user preferences and the article, the one or more different online listing platforms, the step of automatically determining including the step of providing a recommended sale price of the article for that listing platform based upon historical data relating to the article, normalization of the historical data for seasonality and timing and a probability regression analysis to account for user risk tolerance;
receiving from the user a selection of which one or more recommended online listing platforms to use to attempt to sell the article and a sale price of the article for each;
creating, for each selected online listing platform, a listing to offer the article for sale, each listing including a description of the article, the sale price, and at least one mechanism to track the sale process each of the online listing platforms, each listing being formatted in a manner that conforms to the requirements of that particular listing platform; and
tracking each listing.
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Abstract
A system and method for enabling online research, publication, promotion, and management of user goods is presented. An embodiment guiding the process of online selling across multiple platforms is presented. Information is gathered from various sources across the Internet to determine pricing and publication options. Data and user input are aggregated to create a listing. Listings are published and promoted across platforms and channels and feedback is presented to the user through an online interface.
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1. A method of facilitating a user to offer for sale an article at one or more different online listing platforms comprising the steps of:
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receiving from the user a plurality of different user preferences relating to predetermined criteria; receiving from the user a description of the article; automatically recommending, based upon the plurality of different user preferences and the article, the one or more different online listing platforms, the step of automatically determining including the step of providing a recommended sale price of the article for that listing platform based upon historical data relating to the article, normalization of the historical data for seasonality and timing and a probability regression analysis to account for user risk tolerance; receiving from the user a selection of which one or more recommended online listing platforms to use to attempt to sell the article and a sale price of the article for each; creating, for each selected online listing platform, a listing to offer the article for sale, each listing including a description of the article, the sale price, and at least one mechanism to track the sale process each of the online listing platforms, each listing being formatted in a manner that conforms to the requirements of that particular listing platform; and tracking each listing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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