A method and system for promoting service providers

摘要

An apparatus for promoting service providers comprises: i) means for presenting a plurality of service provider listings to a user; ii) means for publishing within each service provider listing reviews previously received for respective service providers; iii) means for receiving a job request from the user wherein the job request identifying a task to be completed and one of the service providers associated with the service provider listings; iv) means for transmitting a Job notification to the service provider identified in the job request wherein the job notification including at least the task to be completed; v) means for forming, upon receiving an acceptance notification from the service provider identified in the job request, a job contract; vi) means for receiving a further service provider review from the user upon completion of the job contract; and vii) means for updating the service provider listing of the service provider associated with the further service provider review.