abstract |
A method and system enabling users to access a plurality of professional service providers and knowledge experts to engage their services in real-time over the global computer networks and mobile phones. Prior to scheduling a session, the user has the option to bid on the services of a provider or expert in an online trading environment or to “purchase now” by making an instantaneous payment, or by subscription. The system and method enables sessions and events to be scheduled online and delivered via any combination of voice, video, and text over either a wired or wireless connection to the Internet, instant messaging applications, personal digital assistants, mobile phones, or any specialized communications device that can support interactive delivery of professional services and real-time solutions and guidance. The abovementioned interfaces over which the real-time professional services will be delivered are hereinafter collectively referred to as “Global Communications Networks.” |