Targeting Listings Based on User-Supplied Profile and Interest Data
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1. A computer-implemented method for targeting listings based on user-supplied profile and interest data, the method comprising:
- receiving user-supplied profile and interest data from a user;
generating targeted business listings for the user based on the user-supplied profile and interest data; and
providing the targeted business listings to the user.
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Abstract
Technologies for targeting listings based on user-supplied profile and interest data are presented herein. In one aspect, user-supplied profile and interest data is received from a user. Targeted business listings are generated for the user based on the user-supplied profile and interest data. The targeted business listings are then provided to the user.
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1. A computer-implemented method for targeting listings based on user-supplied profile and interest data, the method comprising:
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receiving user-supplied profile and interest data from a user; generating targeted business listings for the user based on the user-supplied profile and interest data; and providing the targeted business listings to the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for targeting listings based on user-supplied profile and interest data, the system comprising:
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one or more processing units; a memory device operatively coupled to the one or more processing units; and a logic module residing in the memory device and configured to cause the one or more processing units to receive user-supplied profile and interest data from a user, receive target interest data associated with a business, generate targeted business listings by matching the user-supplied profile and interest data with the received target interest data associated with the business, and provide the targeted business listings to the user. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer-readable storage medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause a computer to:
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receive user-supplied profile and interest data associated with each of a plurality of named profiles from a user; receive a selection of a currently active profile from the user, the currently active profile comprising one of the plurality of named profiles from the user; generate targeted business listings for the user based on the user-supplied profile and interest data for the currently active profile; and provide the targeted business listings to the user in a user interface presented to the user on a display connected to a user computer. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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