System and method for marketing
AssigneeVideodeals.com S.A.
InventorsDeena Edit Steinberg, Michal Hubschmann
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Abstract
Exemplary methods and systems to display advertising content are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method of creating content with embedded advertisements includes creating content, receiving tools to embed advertisements within the content, creating one or more activation zones within the content, linking each of the one or more activation zones to at least one product in at least one link, linking the one or more activation zones with a checkout system, wherein the activation zones and the links to the at least one product and the one or more checkout systems comprise association data, and providing the content and the association data to a publishing system.
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A publishing system, comprising:
- a module operable to receive and store one or more items of content;
- a module operable to embed one or more activation zones and associate one or more items with the content and the activation zones as association data;
- a module to transmit the content and the association data to a client;
- a module to receive purchase requests from the client and activate a checkout process;
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- a module to generate statistical information regarding a user's interaction with the content.
A publishing system, comprising:
- a portal available to advertisers to create and edit the one or more items of content;
- a module operable to receive and store one or more items of content transmitted from the portal;
- a module operable to embed one or more activation zones and associate one or more items with the content and the activation zones as association data;
- a module to transmit the content and the association data to a client;
- a module to receive purchase requests from the client and activate a checkout process;
- a module to generate statistical information regarding a user's interaction with the content;
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- a module to transmit information regarding one or more of the one or more items of content to a social networking system.
A method of creating content with embedded advertisements, comprising:
- creating content;
- receiving tools to embed advertisements within the content;
- creating one or more activation zones within the content;
- linking each of the one or more activation zones to at least one product in at least one link;
- linking the one or more activation zones with a checkout system, wherein the activation zones and the links to the at least one product and the one or more checkout systems comprise association data;
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- providing the content and the association data to a publishing system.
A method of advertising products in content, comprising:
- receiving content with one or more activation zones, wherein each of the activation zones include at link to at least one product identifier, wherein the product identifiers identify at least one product;
- transmitting the content to a client;
- receiving a purchase request from the client with one or more product identifiers;
- transmitting a checkout screen to the client, the checkout screen indicating a purchase of at least one product associated with the one or more product identifiers;
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- transmitting purchase information to an advertiser associated with the product associated with the one or more product identifiers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.