Patent ID: 8073733

Claim:
A method comprising: receiving at a data processing device at least one media proposal, said at least one media proposal containing content being offered by a first user having previously achieved a predetermined threshold of popularity and having previously granted a proprietor of a social network web site an option to make at least one future media production with the first user at a reduced cost from a future rate corresponding to the first user at a time of production of the future media production; providing access to said at least one media proposal via a web site to at least one potential sponsoring participant; receiving from one of the at least one potential sponsoring participant, a selection of one of said at least one media proposal to sponsor the selected proposal; providing an interest to the sponsoring participant in one or more future media productions of said first user corresponding to the selected media proposal, in exchange for the sponsoring participant's participation in the selected media proposal, wherein said one or more future media productions are other than the selected media proposal.