SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROMOTING A PROFILE OF A PARTICULAR USER IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROMOTING A PROFILE OF A PARTICULAR USER IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT

A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes identifying a user in a computer-implemented matching system as having paid a fee for additional promotion of the identified user during a promotional period; and, during the promotional period, providing impressions for the identified user...

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Hauptverfasser: MAXIM MICHAEL GEORGE, QUISEL TOM R
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Zusammenfassung:A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes identifying a user in a computer-implemented matching system as having paid a fee for additional promotion of the identified user during a promotional period; and, during the promotional period, providing impressions for the identified user in accordance with an impression probability calculated to achieve a promotional target with respect to the user, wherein the impressions comprise presenting the identified user to other users in the computer-implemented matching system. In one embodiment, the promotional target comprises a target number of visits by other users to a profile of the identified user during the promotional period. In another embodiment, the promotional target comprises a target number of impressions for the identified user during the promotional period.