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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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Loading ...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 – [...]
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(1) Loading ...What the new First-Class™ Package Service Competitive Product shipping services mean
Posted on 13. Sep, 2011 by Elizabeth Lombard.
Hello everyone!
I hope you’ve had a wonderful summer.
Along with the changing colors of trees and cooler weather (at least here in WI), Fall brings a few changes to First-Class Mail® parcels. Effective October 3, 2011, First-Class Mail commercial Base and commercial Plus parcels will be removed from the Market Dominant (Mailing Services) product offering [...]
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...CASS™ CYCLE N – Functionalities for Improved Address Quality
Posted on 18. Jul, 2011 by Elizabeth Lombard.
Mailers often say, “I have to CASS my list.” What they mean is that as part of meeting the requirements for an automation-price mailing, they must process their address data base through a CASS-certified software solution. Regulations state that for automation-price mailings, addresses must be matched using a CASS (or MASS) certified process within 180 days [...]
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Which Priority Mail and Express Mail packaging qualifies for Commercial Base pricing?
Posted on 20. Jun, 2011 by Elizabeth Lombard.
Hello!
Thank you to those of you that have sent me questions via the Customer Connections “Ask the Expert” feature. There have been a lot of interesting questions, some of them so good that I thought I should address them in front of a broader audience!
One frequent question and answer that I’d like to share is [...]
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...USPS Mobile Barcode Promotion
Posted on 06. Jun, 2011 by Elizabeth Lombard.
Hello!
If you haven’t heard, the Postal Regulatory Commission did indeed approve the Postal Service’s Mobile Barcode Promotion! This promotion is pretty exciting because unlike other incentive programs that provide rebates, this promotion essentially rewards mailers launching campaigns incorporating two-dimensional, smartphone-friendly barcodes with an upfront 3 percent postage discount on qualifying Standard and First-Class Mail letters, [...]
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(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Tip of the week (May 11, 2011)
Posted on 11. May, 2011 by Elizabeth Lombard.
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TIP #3: Use your Pitney Bowes Mailing System or Shipping Solution to Gain Delivery Information and Help You Save Money!
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Customers in my [...]
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(2) Loading ...Tip of the week (May 5, 2011)
Posted on 05. May, 2011 by Elizabeth Lombard.
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Leverage the Benefits of Flat-Rate and Regional Rate Packaging and Your PB Postage Solution!
In January of this year, the Postal Service introduced a number [...]
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