Notification systems and methods
Notification systems and methods receive a call from a caller and prompt the caller to identify an event. A response is received from the caller which identifies a particular event. The notification systems and methods select an advertisement related to the particular event, the selected advertisement being associated with a second event of the same type as the particular event. The caller is prompted whether a reminder message associated with the second event is desired. A response is received from the caller regarding the reminder message. If the caller desires to receive a reminder message, that reminder message is scheduled.
1. A method comprising:
receiving a call from a caller, wherein the caller is calling regarding a particular event;
identifying notification options appropriate for the caller, wherein identifying notification options appropriate for the caller includes determining a communication service provider associated with a communication device used by the caller;
presenting a list of notification options to the caller;
receiving a selected notification option from the caller;
if additional information regarding the selected notification option is necessary to schedule the selected notification, requesting additional information from the caller regarding the selected notification option; and
scheduling a notification message associated with the selected notification option.
2. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause the at least one processor to perform operations comprising:
receiving a call from a caller, wherein the caller is calling regarding a particular event;
identifying notification options appropriate for the caller, wherein identifying notification options appropriate for the caller includes determining a communication service provider associated with a communication device used by the caller;
presenting a list of notification options to the caller;
receiving a selected notification option from the caller;
if additional information regarding the selected notification option is necessary to schedule the selected notification, requesting additional information from the caller regarding the selected notification option; and
scheduling a notification message associated with the selected notification option.
3. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 2 , wherein the particular event is a movie.
4. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 2 ,wherein presenting a list of notification options to the caller includes offering a plurality of reminder types to the caller.
5. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 2 ,wherein
presenting a list of notification options to the caller includes offering a text message reminder and an audio message reminder to the caller.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the particular event is a movie.
7. The method of claim 1 ,wherein presenting a list of notification options to the caller includes offering a plurality of reminder types to the caller.
8. The method of claim 1 ,wherein presenting a list of notification options to the caller includes offering a text message reminder and an audio message reminder to the caller.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the notification option is a text message sent to a communication device used by the caller to initiate the received call.
10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the notification option is a graphical image sent to a communication device used by the caller to initiate the received call.
11. The method of claim 1 , wherein the notification option includes exclusive information regarding the particular event.