Patent ID: 8515825

Claim:
A method of an outsource provider serving web pages offering commercial opportunities, the method comprising: upon receiving over the Internet an electronic request generated by a visitor computer in response to selection of a uniform resource locator (URL) within a source web page that has been served to the visitor computer when visiting a first website, wherein the URL correlates the source web page with at least one commerce object associated with a buying opportunity of a merchant, (a) automatically, with a server computer associated with a second website, retrieving data pre-stored in a storage device accessible to the server computer, and (b) automatically, with the server computer, serving to the visitor computer a composite web page of the second website, which composite web page includes: (i) information associated with the commerce object associated with the URL that has been activated, which commerce object includes at least one product available for sale through the second website after activating the URL, and (ii) a plurality of visually perceptible elements derived from the retrieved pre-stored data defining an overall appearance of the composite web page that, excluding the information associated with the commerce object, visually corresponds to the source web page, wherein the owner of the first website is a third party with respect to the owner of the server computer, and the merchant is also a third party with respect to the owner of the server computer.