System and method for enterprise event marketing and management automation
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for providing enterprise event marketing and management automation comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing a website including online tools for event marketing and management;
(b) allowing a user in communication with the website to create a plurality of event pages describing an event and a registration page associated with the event utilizing the online tools, each of the plurality of event pages being targeted to one of a plurality of participant groups, each of the plurality of participant groups comprising one or more participants, the event pages including a link to the registration page;
(c) forwarding a first event page of the plurality of event pages to a first participant of a first participant group to enable the first participant to establish a first communication with the registration page utilizing the link;
(d) forwarding the registration page to the first participant to be completed and returned in response to the first communication;
(e) forwarding a second event page of the plurality of event pages to a second participant of a second participant group to enable the second participant to establish a second communication with the registration page utilizing the link, the first event page being different from the second event page, the first participant group being different from the second participant group;
(f) forwarding the registration page to the second participant to be completed and returned in response to the second communication;
(g) receiving the registration page and in response thereto communicating confirmations to the first and second participants; and
(h) communicating to the user the information received from the first and second participants.
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Abstract
The present invention is a method and apparatus for providing enterprise event marketing and management automation. A website is provided that includes online tools for event marketing and management. A user in communication with the website is allowed to create and event page and a registration page associated with the event page, utilizing the online tools. The event page includes a link to the registration page. The event page is forwarded to a participant to enable the participant to establish communication with the registration page utilizing the link. The registration page is forwarded to the participant to be completed and returned in response to the communication and a confirmation is communicated the participant in response to receiving the registration page and response. Information received from the participant is communicated to the user in order to allow for further event organization and management.
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64 Claims
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1. A computer-implemented method for providing enterprise event marketing and management automation comprising the steps of:
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(a) providing a website including online tools for event marketing and management; (b) allowing a user in communication with the website to create a plurality of event pages describing an event and a registration page associated with the event utilizing the online tools, each of the plurality of event pages being targeted to one of a plurality of participant groups, each of the plurality of participant groups comprising one or more participants, the event pages including a link to the registration page; (c) forwarding a first event page of the plurality of event pages to a first participant of a first participant group to enable the first participant to establish a first communication with the registration page utilizing the link; (d) forwarding the registration page to the first participant to be completed and returned in response to the first communication; (e) forwarding a second event page of the plurality of event pages to a second participant of a second participant group to enable the second participant to establish a second communication with the registration page utilizing the link, the first event page being different from the second event page, the first participant group being different from the second participant group; (f) forwarding the registration page to the second participant to be completed and returned in response to the second communication; (g) receiving the registration page and in response thereto communicating confirmations to the first and second participants; and (h) communicating to the user the information received from the first and second participants. - 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, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A system for providing enterprise event marketing and management automation comprising:
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a computer processor for executing a computer program; and a computer-readable storage medium for storing an executable computer program, the computer program comprising; (a) means for allowing a user in communication with the website to create a plurality of event pages describing an event and a registration page associated with the event, each of the plurality of event pages being targeted to one of a plurality of participant groups, each of the plurality of participant groups comprising one or more participants, the event pages including a link to the registration page; (b) means for forwarding a first event page of the plurality of event pages to a first participant of a first participant group to enable the first participant to establish a first communication with the registration page utilizing the link; (c) means for forwarding the registration page to the first participant to be completed and returned in response to the first communication; (d) means for forwarding a second event page of the plurality of event pages to a second participant of a second participant group to enable the second participant to establish a second communication with the registration page utilizing the link, the first event page being different from the second event page, the first participant group being different from the second participant group; (e) means for forwarding the registration page to the second participant to be completed and returned in response to the second communication; (f) means for receiving the registration page and in response thereto communicating confirmations to the first and second participants; and (g) means for communicating to the user the information received from the first and second participants. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48)
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49. A computer program embodied on a computer readable storage medium for providing enterprise event marketing and management automation comprising:
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(a) a code segment that provides a website including online tools for event marketing and management; (b) a code segment that allows a user in communication with the website to create a plurality of event pages describing an event and a registration page associated with the event utilizing the online tools, each of the plurality of event pages being targeted to one of a plurality of participant groups, each of the plurality of participant groups comprising one or more participants, the event pages including a link to the registration page; (c) a code segment that forwards a first event page of the plurality of event pages to a first participant of a first participant group to enable the first participant to establish a first communication with the registration page utilizing the link; (d) a code segment that forwards the registration page to the first participant to be completed and returned in response to the first communication; (e) a code segment that forwards a second event page of the plurality of event pages to a second participant of a second participant group to enable the second participant to establish a second communication with the registration page utilizing the link, the first event page being different from the second event page, the first participant group being different from the second participant group; (f) a code segment that forwards the registration page to the second participant to be completed and returned in response to the second communication; (g) a code segment that receives the registration page and in response thereto communicates confirmations to the first and second participants; and (h) a code segment that communicates to the user the information received from the first and second participants. - View Dependent Claims (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64)
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