METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INSERTING CONTENT INTO CONVERSATIONS IN ON-LINE AND DIGITAL ENVIRONMENTS
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- in connection with and in response to content presented via a network-enabled social media site, determining, by a matching engine of a processor-based server and on the basis of similarities with the content presented via the network-enabled social media site, which one or more of a candidate plurality of creatives that include links to landing sites, to present via the network-enabled social media site;
selecting, by a decision engine of the processor-based server, from the candidate plurality of creatives, a set thereof to present via the network-enabled social media site; and
presenting, via the network-enabled social media site, one or more of the selected set of the plurality of creatives,wherein the selection of the set of creatives includes consideration of similarities between the content presented via a network-enabled social media site and content on respective landing pages of the landing sites pointed to by the links.
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Abstract
Content is inserted into conversations hosted on a takeoff site using creatives that provide lures and links to other material that users engaged in the conversation might find helpful and relevant. Such insertions are made in a contextually meaningful fashion through the use of a matching and decision process that determines best candidate creatives and an appropriate time and place for their insertion into the conversation.
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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in connection with and in response to content presented via a network-enabled social media site, determining, by a matching engine of a processor-based server and on the basis of similarities with the content presented via the network-enabled social media site, which one or more of a candidate plurality of creatives that include links to landing sites, to present via the network-enabled social media site; selecting, by a decision engine of the processor-based server, from the candidate plurality of creatives, a set thereof to present via the network-enabled social media site; and presenting, via the network-enabled social media site, one or more of the selected set of the plurality of creatives, wherein the selection of the set of creatives includes consideration of similarities between the content presented via a network-enabled social media site and content on respective landing pages of the landing sites pointed to by the links. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A server, comprising a processor and a computer-readable storage device communicatively coupled to the processor, the computer-readable storage device storing computer-readable instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to:
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determine, in connection with and in response to content presented via a network-enabled social media site, and on the basis of similarities with the content presented via the network-enabled social media site, which one or more of a candidate plurality of creatives that include links to landing sites, to present via the network-enabled social media site; select, from the candidate plurality of creatives, a set thereof to present via the network-enabled social media site; and present, via the network-enabled social media site, one or more of the selected set of the plurality of creatives, wherein selection of the set of creatives includes consideration of similarities between the content presented via a network-enabled social media site and content on respective landing pages of the landing sites pointed to by the links.
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