SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING AUTOMATIC ADVERTISING AND CATEGORY DISTRIBUTION FOR ONLINE COMPUTER USERS

摘要

A system and method for providing automatic advertising and category distribution for online computer users is disclosed. A particular embodiment includes obtaining a listing for posting in a plurality of regions; generating a unique global ad identifier for the listing; processing the listing according to a set of pre-defined rules related to posting a listing in the plurality of regions, the processed listing being modified to produce a first version of the listing for posting in a first region and a different second version of the listing for posting in a second region; associating the global ad identifier with the first and second versions of the listing; and making the first version of the listing available for viewing by a first user in the first region and making the different second version of the listing available for viewing by a second user in the second region.