Patent ID: 7664681

Claim:
A method for offering for sale and selling one or more standardized greeting cards and gift cards of one or more retail entities comprising: (a) each standardized greeting card comprising a front section and a back section joined by a fold which allows them to be moved from a closed position to an open position, where, in a closed position a front surface of the front section bears, in descending and adjacent order moving from a top edge to a bottom edge of the front surface, a text section bearing a phrase one to four words in length identifying a special occasion, a rectangular opening defining an opening just smaller than a form factor of the gift cards, and a graphic section bearing graphic devices without text supporting the concept of said special occasion; (b) each gift card comprising a form factor with a front face identifying by name or trademark a retail business entity and a dollar amount representing, when purchased, an obligation of said retail business entity to provide goods or services in said dollar amount; (c) each standardized greeting card further comprising a clear envelope attached to an inside surface of the back section and adapted to receive and supportively present one gift card so that, with the greeting card in a closed position and the gift card inserted in the envelope, the front face of the gift card is viewable through the rectangular opening as between the text section and the graphic section; and (d) using a computer, presenting in a viewable display the greeting card or cards and the gift card or cards adjacent to each other.