Systems and methods for classified advertising in an authenticated web-based social network
First Claim
1. A method for advertising in an authenticated web-based social network, the method comprising:
- providing a screen for creation of a classified advertisement;
receiving the classified advertisement from an advertising member; and
displaying the classified advertisement on a user network in the authenticated web-based social network with information about a relationship between the advertising member and a member of the authenticated web-based social network viewing the classified advertisement.
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Abstract
Exemplary systems and methods are provided for advertising on an authenticated web-based social network. Such methods include providing a screen for creation of a classified advertisement, receiving the classified advertisement from an advertising member, and displaying the classified advertisement on a user network in the authenticated web-based social network with information about a relationship between the advertising member and a member of the authenticated web-based social network viewing the classified advertisement. Exemplary systems include an advertising engine configured to generate a screen for creation of a classified advertisement, a communications module configured to receive the classified advertisement from an advertising member, a distributed database configured with a user network and relationship information, and a display module configured to display the classified advertisement on the user network with the relationship information.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for advertising in an authenticated web-based social network, the method comprising:
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providing a screen for creation of a classified advertisement; receiving the classified advertisement from an advertising member; and displaying the classified advertisement on a user network in the authenticated web-based social network with information about a relationship between the advertising member and a member of the authenticated web-based social network viewing the classified advertisement. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system for advertising in an authenticated web-based social network, the system comprising:
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an advertising engine configured to generate a screen for creation of a classified advertisement; a communications module in communication with the advertising engine, the communications module configured to receive the classified advertisement from an advertising member; a distributed database for the authenticated web-based social network in communication with the advertising engine and the communications module, the distributed database configured with a user network and relationship information; and a display module in communication with the advertising engine, the communications module, and the distributed database, the display module configured to display the classified advertisement on the user network with the relationship information. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A computer readable medium having embedded thereon a program, the program being executable by a processor for performing a method for advertising in an authenticated web-based social network, the method comprising:
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providing a screen for creation of a classified advertisement; receiving the classified advertisement from an advertising member; and displaying the classified advertisement on a user network in the authenticated web-based social network with information about a relationship between the advertising member and a member of the authenticated web-based social network viewing the classified advertisement. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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