Patent Document ID: 8751407
Application ID: 13933045

Base Claim:
1. A system for facilitating creation of an ad hoc social networking forum for a cohort of users, the system comprising: one or more physical processors programmed with computer readable instructions to: obtain, from one or more publicly available sources, information related to a first cohort prior to receiving a user request to join a first social networking forum that is related to the first cohort, the first cohort comprising a plurality of users that have a pre-established association with a first experience scheduled to occur at a first time, first date, and a first location, the information related to the first cohort comprising information related to the first experience; and receive a request from a first user of the first cohort to join the first social networking forum associated with the first cohort; determine whether the first social networking forum has been created; and responsive to a determination that the first social networking forum has not been created: create the first social networking forum; and add the first user as a member of the first social networking forum; and facilitate sharing of one or more items of content via the first social networking forum.

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Claim 10:
10. The system of claim 1 , wherein one or more physical processors are programmed with computer readable instructions to: manage access of a third party to the first social networking forum; and facilitate provision of advertising content by the third party to the first social networking forum.