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July 2024 Postal Rate Changes

The United States Postal Service has posted updated 2024 rate changes. The price changes will take effect on July 14, 2024.  First-Class Mail Forever stamp will increase by five cents to 73¢. First-Class domestic postcards will increase to 56¢. Percentage increases by class: 1st Class letters  5 Digit: 7.49% AADC:…

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January 2024 Postal Rate Changes

The United States Postal Service has posted updated 2024 rate changes. The price changes will take effect on January 21, 2024.  Refer to the following chart for the latest 2024 USPS rates:

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25 Ways To Use Generative AI

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Variable Data Resource: Variables of Inspired Printing

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Bulk Mailing vs. Single Piece Mailing

Bulk mail or bulk mailing, also known as commercial mail and marketing mail, is a classification of mailings through the USPS which allows for discounted rates on postage based upon compliance with USPS guidelines that include the following: Obtain a mailing permit from the USPS for the class of mail…

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Direct Mail Stats You Can’t Ignore! It Packs a Punch.

Click image to view and download this resource. Ah, direct mail. A non-invasive, informative, personal and fun form of marketing! Put some muscle in your corner and make sure it’s part of the media mix in your next campaign. If you need some direct mail stats to make your case,…

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Postage Calculator: Free Download

TRY OUR POSTAGE CALCULATOR TO SEE A PER PIECE ESTIMATE. What does “per piece” mean? It means our postage calculator is based only on one piece (weight and mailing class).  And, it does not include all USPS discounts that are gained by bulk mailing presort with zip code densities, etc. It is…

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Saddle-stitch Signature Layout Guide

The more the merrier when it comes to page count in your saddle-stitch brochure or magazine, right? Not so fast! Designing for multiple pages can present production issues that need to be addressed on the front-end while creating your document. Check out our saddle-stitch signature layout templates and download one, two…

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A Surprising Look at Millennials and Direct Mail

If you think you know Millennials as digital natives who do everything on their smart phone… think again! Click to download the white paper. Source: USPS

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Pamphlets vs Brochures

If you’ve ever ordered marketing or direct mail materials for your business or an event, you know that there are several different terms for each piece of print marketing materials. This stands true for pamphlets and brochures. We get asked by customers what the real difference is between brochures and…

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