Making the Most from Your Catalog Mailing
With the United States Post Office changing to bi-yearly rate increases and the drastic rise in paper costs, making the most out of your catalog mailing has become invaluable. Finding…
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USPS Announces New Prices for Market Dominant Rate Classes
The United States Postal Service has announced plans to change pricing for all Market Dominant Mail Classes. This pricing needs to be approved by the Postal Regulatory Commission. The announcement…
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USPS Notice: Discontinuing Hardcopy Address Correction
On March 15 the USPS sent a notice via mass email regarding their decision to do away with hardcopy Address Correction Notices. Please see a copy of the email below.…
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Two New Updates from the USPS You Need to Know for Your Periodicals
The most recent Postal Bulletin released by the USPS on Aug. 25, 2022, contains two key policy updates pertaining to Periodicals Requester Records Requirements. Effective Nov. 7, 2022, the Postal…
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What We Can Predict About the Next USPS Pricing Increase
When is the next rate increase scheduled? Do you have any indication of what the percentage of increase will be? Can mailers expect as high of an increase as the…
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4 Ways to Deal with USPS鈥� New Postage Rate Increases
On April 6, the United States Postal Service (USPS) filed a rate increase to take effect July 10, 2022. While this doesn鈥檛 come as a surprise, it does appear to…
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Lions and Tigers and Postal Increases? OH MY!
On Monday, July 19, the Postal Regulatory Commission approved the rate increase scheduled for Aug. 29, 2021.听Other than the increase that hit in January, this is one of the biggest…
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Uncertainty Surrounds the USPS鈥� 10 Year Plan
A co-worker once gave me a small crystal ball on a little wooden stand. We joked that I used it to predict postal estimates and how to handle mailings with…
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Weathering the storm of compounded challenges at the USPS
I grew up in Wisconsin. I鈥檝e lived here all my life.听When I was a kid, my dad and I would stand outside and watch for tornados.听It was not the smartest…
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Why Your Mail or Packages Could Be Delayed
I am privileged in my role with 杏吧原创 to participate in the聽U.S. Postal Service鈥檚 Areas Inspiring Mail聽meetings.听These gatherings are held with participants from the USPS and individuals from the mailing…
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