SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADVERTISING ON A MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE
A system and method for transmitting, accessing, and/or managing promotions transmitted to mobile electronic devices. A user can input preferences for stores and brands that they wish to receive promotions from. Also, a list of stores and brands having promotions can be stored on a promotions system. User location data can be cross-referenced with the user preferences and store and stores carrying brands to determine what, if any, promotions are to be transmitted to a user.
1 . A method for transmitting promotions to a mobile electronic device, comprising:
providing a promotions system capable of:
storing, in at least one processor readable memory, (i) a plurality of store location data, (ii) promotions (iii) a plurality of promotions data affiliating a store location with at least one of a promotion for the store and a promotion for a brand at the store, (iv) promotions parameters data associated with advertiser preferences for promotions data, (v) user data, and (vi) user preferences data including a list of user preferred stores and brands;
receiving, using at least one communications portal, user location data and;
analyzing, using at least one processor, the user location data and (i) the plurality of store location data, (iii) the a plurality of promotion data, (iv) the promotions parameters data, (v) the user data, and (vi) the user preferences data such that a plurality of stores within a predefined distances from a user that are offering promotions and that are at least one of user preferred stores and stores selling user preferred brands are identified;
transmitting, using the at least one communication portal, a plurality of promotions to the mobile electronic device for a plurality of stores identified as having promotions that are within a predetermined distance from the user and that are at least one of user preferred and sell user preferred brands; and
receiving redemption information, using the at least one communication portal.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the redemption information is stored in the processor readable memory and processed by the at least one processor to generate reports.
3 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the generated report is further comprising at least one of fulfillment data, promotions information, and user information.
4 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the generated report is further comprising fulfillment data.
5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the redemption information is further comprising rewards data, stored in the processor readable memory, and is processed by the processor to generate additional rewards.
6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the promotions parameter data is uploaded, via a communication portal, by at least one of a campaign manager and administrator.
7 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the transmitted promotions are further comprising at least one of a coupon, a discount, a barcode, and a free item.
8 . The method of claim 7 , wherein the generated report is further comprising at least one of fulfillment data, user information, ringtone information, quiz information, barcode information, and free item information.
9 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
transmitting, using at least one communication portal, a promotions program capable of being installed on the mobile electronic device and capable of displaying promotions on the mobile electronic device.
10 . The method of claim 9 , wherein the promotions are displayed in a list depicting a store name, the distance the user is from the store, and the number of promotions at the store.
11 . The method of claim 10 , wherein a user can select a store having multiple promotions and view a plurality of promotions depicted in at least one of a list view, cover flow view, and combination of list view and cover flow view.
12 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the promotions program determines when new promotions are made available since the user has last viewed the list of promotions and depicts the number of new promotions.
13 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the promotions include at least one of a coupon, a quiz, and an offer to change the alert notification of the mobile electronic device.
14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the generated report includes information about at least one of the quantity of use, duration of use, and volume during use of the alert notification.
15 . The method of claim 13 , further comprising:
generating rewards data when at least one of the quiz is run on the mobile electronic device and the alert notification of the mobile electronic device is changed;
receiving the rewards data at the promotions system; and
transmitting additional promotions based on the rewards data.
16 . A system for accessing and managing promotions transmitted to a mobile electronic device, comprising:
a promotions system comprising:
at least one processor readable memory for storing in at least one database (i) a plurality of store location data, (ii) promotions, (iii) a plurality of promotions data affiliating a store location with at least one of a promotion for the store and a promotion for a brand at the store, (iv) promotions parameters data associated with advertiser preferences for promotions data, (v) user data, (vi) user preferences data including a list of user preferred stores and brands, (vii) redemptions data;
at least one processor for accessing each of (i) the plurality of store location data, (ii) promotions (iii) the a plurality of promotion data, (iv) the promotions parameters data, (v) the user data, (vi) the user preferences data, and (vii) redemption data to generate at least one report;
at least one communication portal for communicating the generated reports based on (i) the plurality of store location data, (ii) the a plurality of promotion data, (iv) the promotions parameters data, (v) the user data, (vi) the user preferences data, and (vii) redemption data; and
wherein a user can access the promotions system via a web portal and manage promotions to be transmitted to a mobile electronic device.
17 . The system of claim 16 , wherein the user is an administrator and the administrator can access, via the communication portal, the promotions system and create accounts for users, stored in processor readable memory.
18 . The system of claim 16 , wherein the reports are transmitted, via the communications portal, in comma separated variable format to the accessing system.
19 . The system of claim 16 , wherein the promotions transmitted, via the communications portal, to a mobile electronic device include at least one of discounts, ringtones, and quizzes.
20 . The system of claim 19 , wherein the user can upload, via a communications portal, the quizzes and ringtones to the promotions system and the quizzes and ringtones are stored in the processor readable memory.
21 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the generated report includes information about at least one of the quantity of use, duration of use, and volume during use of the alert notification.
22 . The system of claim 19 , wherein the promotion can include a machine readable code.
23 . The system of claim 19 , wherein the user can generate quizzes on the promotions system by inputting data into predefined field.