System and method for selling a product through an adaptable purchase interface

A method for providing shopping interface in an outside channel comprising:

• providing a URI link of an online commerce platform that is unique to a product profile, the online commerce platform run on a set of servers;
• at the online commerce platform, receiving an HTTP request to the link from a first outside channel;
• generating a product purchase interface response that comprises meta data tags that specify an embeddable purchase interface URI, the meta tag comprising a purchase related meta tag that reference of purchase service usable by the outside channel;
• transmitting the product purchase interface response in reply to the HTTP request;
• transmitting the embeddable purchase interface in reply to a second HTTP request of the first outside channel, wherein the embeddable purchase interface is configured for display within the content of the first outside channel;
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• at the embeddable purchase interface, completing a purchase of the product.

A method for providing multiple shopping interfaces comprising:

• at an online commerce platform supported on a set of servers, storing a product profile for selling;
• assigning a unique product URI link to the product profile;
• providing sharing interface with sharing options of a set of online channels, which includes at least a first online channel and a second online channel,
• transmitting at least the product URI link in a publication request to at least one of the online channels;
• receiving an HTTP request to the link;
• identifying a referral channel of the HTTP request;
• when the referral channel is identified as a first online channel, redirecting to a product purchase interface implemented within an account on the referring channel in a response to the HTTP request;
• when the referral channel is identified as the second online channel, responding with a product purchase interface on a page of the online commerce platform in response to the HTTP request, wherein the product purchase interface is customized according to a template of the second online channel;
• when the referral channel is identified as not in the set of online channels, responding with a product purchase interface on a page of the online commerce platform in response to the HTTP request, wherein the product purchase interface is formatted according to a default template;
• completing a purchase from the product purchase interface;
• detecting a post that includes the link in a post on a referral channel;
• monitoring actions taken within the referral channel on the post for a purchase action;
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• initiating a purchase process for the product if a purchase action is executed by an account.