Systems for providing customized or personalized memorabilia in association with vendor bidding
A system and method for providing customized or personalized memorabilia to end users, wherein the system allows the price for the customized or personalized memorabilia to be established by obtaining the lowest production costs from approved vendors, and further allowing such costs to be offset by any sponsorship underwriting of the memorabilia. The system further allows establishment of advertising to target demographic audiences by underwriting customized or personalized memorabilia orders and placing advertising indicia for the sponsor on or with the ordered customized or personalized memorabilia.
1. A system for providing customized or personalized memorabilia to an end user comprising:
a. a processor operable to maintain a service provider's demographic information generated for a member placing an order and order information for customizable memorabilia;
b. a first database comprising order information input by at least one member utilizing the system;
c. a second database comprising sponsor target demographics data, whereby the processor is operable to compare the demographic information generated for a member placing an order, and is further operable to generate a list of sponsors whose target demographics data corresponds with the demographic information generated for a member placing an order;
d. a communication device operable to submit the order information to one or more sponsors identified on the generated list;
e. a communication device operable to submit the order information provided from a member to customizable memorabilia vendors;
f. a receiving module operable to receive bids placed from the customizable memorabilia vendors for the order information provided;
g. a program operable to identify the lowest bid placed by vendors for each discrete order, the program further operable to submit the lowest bid as data utilized to establish pricing for the particular order and thereby establish a price to be paid by the member for the order;
h. whereby the particular member's order for customized or personalized memorabilia is fulfilled by the vendor submitting the lowest bid upon payment of the total order amount to the service provider;
i. whereby upon payment of the total order amount to the service provider, the member receives a shipment of customized or personalized memorabilia; and
j. whereby the service provider is further compensated by a sponsor upon approval of a particular member's order for sponsorship.
2. The system of claim 1 , wherein the member's total order amount is reduced by an amount determined by the sponsor's bid to underwrite that particular order.
3. The system of claim 2 , wherein the vendors include the service provider.
4. The system of claim 3 , wherein the system is further configured to provide the sponsor with details of order information for customized or personalized memorabilia, including any artwork to be incorporated in the customized or personalized memorabilia.
5. A system for providing customized or personalized memorabilia to an end user comprising:
a. a processor operable to maintain a service provider's demographic information generated for a member placing an order and order information for customizable memorabilia; p 1 b. a first database comprising order information input by at least one member utilizing the system;
c. a second database comprising sponsor target demographics data, whereby the processor is operable to compare the demographic information generated for a member placing an order, and is further operable to generate a list of sponsors whose target demographics data corresponds with the demographic information generated for a member placing an order;
d. a communication device operable to submit the order information to one or more sponsors identified on the generated list;
e. a communication device operable to submit the order information provided from a member to customizable memorabilia vendors;
f. a receiving module operable to receive bids placed from the customizable memorabilia vendors for the order information provided;
g. a program operable to identify the lowest bid placed by vendors for each discrete order, the program further operable to submit the lowest bid as data utilized to establish pricing for the particular order and thereby establish a price to be paid by the member for the order;
h. a third database including trademark registration information, and further comprising a program operable to compare the order information for customizable memorabilia to the trademark registration information to identify potential misuse of registered trademarks; and i. whereby the particular member's order for customized or personalized memorabilia is fulfilled by the vendor submitting the lowest bid upon payment of the total order amount to the service provider.
6. The system of claim 5 , further comprising a graphic design module operable to eliminate order information that misuses registered trademarks.
7. The system of claim 6 , whereby the graphic design module creates a customizable design for the customizable memorabilia without the registered trademark information.