Apparatus for Identifying and Tracking Grouped Content in E-mail Campaigns
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Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer usable program code for identifying and tracking grouped content in e-mail campaigns. An instruction set is placed in an e-mail to form a modified e-mail, wherein the modified e-mail contains a grouped content having a plurality of levels that are expandable to present additional content. The modified e-mail is sent to a distribution list, wherein the instruction set is used to track information about the grouped content.
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20 Claims
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9. A data processing system for identifying and tracking grouped content in e-mail campaigns, comprising:
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a bus, a storage device connected to the bus, wherein the storage device contains computer usable code; a communications unit connected to the bus; and a processing unit connected to the bus, wherein the processing unit executes the computer usable code to select an e-mail for tracking, wherein the e-mail contains a grouped content having a plurality of sections, where a section is expandable to present additional content associated with the section, and wherein each section comprises a summary level and a full text level;
to place an instruction set in an e-mail to form a modified e-mail, wherein the modified e-mail contains a grouped content having a plurality of levels that are expandable to present additional content, and send the modified e-mail to a recipient, wherein the instruction set is used to track information about the grouped content, wherein the information about the grouped content in the modified e-mail comprises information detailing actions performed by the recipient, wherein an action comprises expanding a section in the plurality of sections to view the additional content associated with the section. - View Dependent Claims (10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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11. (canceled)
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17. A computer program product stored on a recordable-type computer useable medium for identifying and tracking grouped content in e-mail campaigns, the computer program product comprising:
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computer useable code for selecting an e-mail for tracking, wherein the e-mail contains a grouped content having a plurality of sections, where a section is expandable to present additional content associated with the section, and wherein each section comprises a summary level and a full text level; computer usable program code configured to place an instruction set in an e-mail to form a modified e-mail, wherein the modified e-mail contains a grouped content having a plurality of levels that are expandable to present additional content; and computer usable program code configured to send the modified e-mail to a recipient, wherein the instruction set is used to track information about the grouped content, wherein the information about the grouped content in the modified e-mail comprises information detailing actions performed by the recipient, wherein an action comprises expanding a section in the plurality of sections to view the additional content associated with the section. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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