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Unleash the Power of the Intelligent Mail® Barcode

Posted on 22. May, 2012 by Jeff Stangle.

The Intelligent Mail® barcode is a more advanced, information-rich postal barcode. As the USPS® plans to discontinue the POSTNET™ barcode next year, many companies have taken steps to implement the new IMb now. In addition to improved tracking and free address correction services, mailers who use the full-service barcode option can earn greater USPS® discounts [...]

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Parting with the POSTNET™

Posted on 07. May, 2012 by Jeff Stangle.

The decision is final. The POSTNET™ barcode will be retired, effective January 28, 2013. This means that in order to maintain discounts, mailers will need to migrate to the Intelligent Mail® barcode (IMb). The good news is that there are several options. There are even two versions of the IMb – [...]