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USPS to Replace First-Class Package Service with USPS Ground Advantage

May 5, 2023

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced its plans to replace its existing First-Class Package Service category with a new offering called USPS Ground Advantage. This move comes as part of the USPS's ongoing efforts to improve its package delivery services and better compete with...

Proposed Mailing Services Price Changes to Take Effect July 9, 2023.

April 10, 2023

 

The U.S. Postal Service has announced new proposed prices for July 2023. These changes consist of a three-cent rise in the cost of First-Class Mail®, which would increase from 63 cents to 66 cents (5.4% increase). If approved, it will be the second increase of the First-Class Mail® this...

Understanding USPS Marketing Mail®: A Guide to Direct Mail Services

March 30, 2023

 

In today's digital age, it is easy to overlook traditional marketing channels such as mail. However, direct mail or marketing mail remain effective tools for reaching customers and promoting your business.

Marketing mail, also known as bulk mail, is a type of mail used for advertising and...

Meet the NEW Post Office Approved iX-1 Postage Meter

March 14, 2023

Our new iX-1 Meter was field tested, and it’s officially Post Office approved! We brought together Quadient’s best Mailing and Product Experts, to explain it and outline the benefits to businesses, like saving on postage and improving mail security!

If you liked the IS-280 iMeter, then you...

USPS Media Mail: The Affordable Shipping Solution for Your Media Needs

March 6, 2023

As someone who frequently ships media items, you know the importance of finding a reliable and cost-effective shipping solution. In this article, we explain what USPS Media Mail is and how it can benefit you, as well as provide tips for utilizing this service to its fullest...

New USPS®, Canada Post and Parcel Carrier Rates for 2023 Resources

January 19, 2023

Did you miss the recent Parcel Carrier Rate Change Webinar? Or maybe you’d like to review the information again?

 

You can now access the recording by watching it On-Demand. Our top mailing experts explain which rates and fees are changing, share insights, tips, and strategies for easing the...

Holiday Shipping Advice from the Master of Holiday Shipping: Santa

December 6, 2022

 

We know the holidays can be a stressful and busy time. We have asked the Master of Holiday Shipping to share his tips to make your shipping process simple and less time-consuming to execute. 

 

10 Shipping Season Tips from Santa, the Master of Holiday Shipping:

 

 1 - Make sure shipping...

2023 Mailing and Shipping Rate Increase

December 2, 2022

 

It's official.  The postage rates are now approved: it's time to prepare for a Mailing & Shipping Rate Increases in January.

As always, we have all the details so you can plan ahead and avoid any unexpected charges. See what services are affected, get all the rates, and tips on how to...

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