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Tracking data is useful, but some privacy features can affect how events appear.
What You May Track #
- Opens (where available)
- Clicks
- Video views
Why Open Data Can Be Noisy #
Some mail clients/privacy systems preload content or mask signals, which can inflate or reduce open reliability.
Stronger Intent Signals #
Use these as higher-confidence indicators:
- Link clicks
- Video views
- Direct replies
Practical Interpretation Model #
- Open only: low-confidence intent
- Click: medium intent
- View + click/reply: high intent
Best Practice #
Base follow-up decisions on combined signals, not opens alone:
- Engagement events
- Reply behavior
- Account context
- Timing since send
Team Reporting Tip #
Segment dashboards by:
- Opens (informational)
- Clicks/views (actionable)
- Replies (outcome metric)
