Patent ID: 7117166

Claim:
A method for on-line marketing of services over a network to a purchaser of an item of industrial equipment, the services relating to the acquisition and/or use of the industrial equipment and coordinating the relocation thereof, the method comprising: providing an on-line marketplace including information relating to industrial equipment to the purchaser over the network; accepting information from the purchaser over the network and storing the information in a database registration; simultaneously displaying over the network the information relating to industrial equipment and at least two relocation services relating to the relocation of industrial equipment, the at least two relocation services provided by at least two different service providers; accepting over the network input from the purchaser identifying relocation services relating to an industrial equipment purchase for which the purchaser wishes to receive information; transmitting information to the purchaser relating to the relocation or acquisition services for the industrial equipment purchase over the network; accepting information from the purchaser relating to the nature of the equipment for which relocation or acquisition services information is to be received; and transmitting information over the network to at least one of the relocation service providers, said information relating to the nature of the equipment for which relocation services are to be rendered.