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Three Commonly Asked Questions (with Answers) Surrounding Full-Service IMb
There have been many questions within the mailing community regarding Full-Service Intelligent Mail. Since January 2013, some form of Intelligent Mail barcode (IMb) – either Basic or Full-Service – has been mandatory. It has been notoriously [...]
Mailing Industry Meets to Address Increasing the Value and Volume of Mail
Last week the combined Envelope Manufacturers Association (EMA) Spring Meeting and Global Envelope Alliance’s (GEA) 6th Global Envelope Conference was held in Orlando, FL. When my colleague Steve Myrvold and I attended, we came away with [...]
The 2013 National Postal Forum is Around the Corner – Will We See You There?
It’s time to get your postal nerd on! The National Postal Forum (NPF) is coming up in only a couple weeks (March 17 – 20) at Moscone Center West in San Francisco. This is the premier [...]
Breaking News: How Will No Saturday Delivery Impact Your Direct Mail Efforts?
As we mentioned earlier today, the Postmaster General (PMG) made a major announcement this morning. Beginning the week of August 5, the Postal Service plans to halt Saturday mail delivery (letters and flats of all classes). [...]
Not All Doom and Gloom with Postal Reform
Despite what you may be hearing in the news, all is not doom and gloom with the U.S. Postal Service. While it is true that the need for Congressional support in postal reform is beyond urgent, [...]