Market place system, server, and application for discovering and purchasing products online

A market place server that facilitates discovering and purchasing products online and is interconnected to a plurality of computing devices by way of a network, the market place server comprising:

• a processing device;
• and
• memory including a market place manager which has instructions that are executed by the processing device, the instructions including the following logics of:
• storing product information related to at least one product in a database, wherein the product information includes a product identification number;
• generating and storing at least one unique user ID of a user in the database based on receiving a user input from the at least one mobile app;
• gathering socially and contextually relevant information associated with products created by content providers, wherein the socially and contextually relevant information includes product reviews and content images;
• providing profiles of the content providers on an online marketplace, wherein each profile includes a product bag that includes products that a content provider added to the product bag, a review folder that includes product reviews that the content provider has published on the online marketplace, and a looks folder that includes content images of the content provider with the products;
• and
• providing a content feed that displays a list of gathered socially and contextually relevant information created by the content providers;
• tracking and storing at least one product engaging activity in the database based on the user input from the at least one mobile app;
• wherein the product engaging activity refers to an activity at the mobile app that includes receiving the user input that reflects a user engaging with the at least one product,
• wherein the product engaging activity includes at least one of the following activities:
• browsing, providing and/or receiving images, videos, blogging, podcast, documents, a rich site summary, a “like” comment from selecting a “like” button, a review of a product, a sharing or a suggesting of a product to another user, and purchasing of a product, and
• wherein the logic of tracking the at least one product engaging activity is accomplished by the market place server tracking the number of times that the product engaging activity is performed, associating the tracked number of times that the product engaging activity is performed with the at least one unique user ID, and associating the tracked number of times that the product engaging activity is performed with the product identification number in connection with the product information related to the at least one product;
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• configuring the stored product information to be associated with the at least one product at the at least one mobile app, wherein the at least one product is selectable by a user input for placing the selected product in an online shopping cart, wherein the online shopping cart facilitates an in-app purchase of the selected at least one product.

A market place application that is stored in a non-transitory computer-readable storage memory and has instructions that are executed by a processing device, the instructions including the following logics:

• storing product information related to at least one product in a database, wherein the product information includes a product identification number;
• generating and storing at least one unique user ID of a user in the database based on receiving a user input from at least one mobile app;
• gathering socially and contextually relevant information associated with products created by content providers, wherein the socially and contextually relevant information includes product reviews and content images;
• providing profiles of the content providers on an online marketplace, wherein each profile includes a product bag that includes products that a content provider added to the product bag, a review folder that includes product reviews that the content provider has published on the online marketplace, and a looks folder that includes content images of the content provider with the products;
• and
• providing a content feed that displays a list of gathered socially and contextually relevant information created by the content providers;
• tracking and storing at least one product engaging activity in the database based on the user input from the at least one mobile app;
• wherein the product engaging activity refers to an activity at the mobile app that includes receiving the user input that reflects a user engaging with the at least one product,
• wherein the product engaging activity includes at least one of the following activities:
• browsing, providing and/or receiving images, videos, blogging, podcast, documents, a rich site summary, a “like” comment from selecting a “like” button, a review of a product, a sharing or a suggesting of a product to another user, and purchasing of a product, and
• wherein the logic of tracking the at least one product engaging activity is accomplished by a market place server tracking the number of times that the product engaging activity is performed, associating the tracked number of times that the product engaging activity is performed with the at least one unique user ID, and associating the tracked number of times that the product engaging activity is performed with the product identification number in connection with the product information related to the at least one product;
• and
• configuring the stored product information to be associated with the at least one product at the at least one mobile app, wherein the at least one product is selectable by a user input for placing the selected product in an online shopping cart, wherein the online shopping cart facilitates an in-app purchase of the selected at least one product.