METHODS FOR PROVIDING AN ONLINE BUSINESS COMMUNITY
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1. A method, comprising:
- a) hosting a Community Website on at least one Hosting Server communicatively coupled to a Network;
b) receiving, by at least one of said at least one Hosting Server, a plurality of Business-Related Information from a plurality of Members;
c) posting said plurality of Business-Related Information on said Community Website, wherein said plurality of Business-Related Information is accessible only to said plurality of Members;
d) monitoring said plurality of Business-Related Information for an Inappropriate Material; and
e) removing said Inappropriate Material from said Community Website.
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Abstract
Systems and methods of the present invention allow for providing and managing an online business community. An exemplary system may comprise at least one Hosting Server maintained by a Hosting Entity; a Community Website accessible to a plurality of Clients and hosted on said at least one Hosting Server; a Resource Database storing a plurality of Content, wherein at least some of said Resources are generated by a Member; a Directory Database storing a plurality of Member Information; and a Network communicatively coupling said Hosting Server, said Community Website, said plurality of Clients, said Resource Database, and said Directory Database.
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1. A method, comprising:
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a) hosting a Community Website on at least one Hosting Server communicatively coupled to a Network; b) receiving, by at least one of said at least one Hosting Server, a plurality of Business-Related Information from a plurality of Members; c) posting said plurality of Business-Related Information on said Community Website, wherein said plurality of Business-Related Information is accessible only to said plurality of Members; d) monitoring said plurality of Business-Related Information for an Inappropriate Material; and e) removing said Inappropriate Material from said Community Website. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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