This document discusses email marketing and the parts of an email. It provides details on the header of an email, explaining fields like Delivered-To, Received, Message-ID, Return-Path, Date, From, Subject, and To. It notes that consistent and clear calls to action are important for email marketing. The document was presented by Joshua Corb on the topic of digital marketing and email marketing.
9. Email Marketing
Parts of an Email - Header
Example:
Delivered-To: MrSmith@gmail.com
Received: by 10.36.81.3 with SMTP id e3cs239nzb; Tue, 29 Mar
2005 15:11:47 -0800 (PST)
Return-Path:
Received: from mail.emailprovider.com (mail.emailprovider.com
[111.111.11.111]) by mx.gmail.com with SMTP id
h19si826631rnb.2005.03.29.15.11.46; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:11:47
-0800 (PST)
Message-ID:
<20050329231145.62086.mail@mail.emailprovider.com>
Received: from [11.11.111.111] by mail.emailprovider.com via
HTTP; Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:11:45 PST
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 15:11:45 -0800 (PST)
From: Mr Jones
Subject: Hello
To: Mr Smith
10. Email Marketing
Parts of an Email - Description:
Delivered-To: - This is the email address which the email will be sent to (by the
email server itself)
Received: - These are time stamps from each email hop
Message-ID - This is the message id associated with an email message. This is a
fairly new field. There is also new fields such as Referencees and In-Reply-To. This
is the magic associated with threaded emails.
Return-Path: - specific to return paths. Which is an authorizer of email servers
Date: - This is the date the email was drafted
From: - Email address this address comes from
Subject: - This is the subject
To: - is the final delivery address
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