http://www.dmnews.com/postage/topic/13021/ Articles tagged with Postage from Direct Marketing News Direct Marketing News web@haymarketmedia.com no Bulk mailers can now feel free to set their summer and fall delivery schedules, but worries fester over a looming rate increase. http://www.dmnews.com/postal-board-shelves-5-day-delivery/article/288285/ Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:35:34 GMT Bulk mailers can now feel free to set their summer and fall delivery schedules, but worries fester over a looming rate increase. Direct Marketing News The U.S. Postal Service has clarified the rules offering a free ounce for promo inserts to businesses mailing automated pre-sort First-Class Mail — and the industry should take advantage of the offer at once. http://www.dmnews.com/insert-media-scores-a-free-ounce-for-promo-inserts/article/232391/ Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT The U.S. Postal Service has clarified the rules offering a free ounce for promo inserts to businesses mailing automated pre-sort First-Class Mail — and the industry should take advantage of the offer at once. Direct Marketing News As the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) — which reported in February losses totaling more than $3 billion — struggles to stay solvent, it is using a number of promotions to try to keep shippers shipping. http://www.dmnews.com/marketers-split-on-the-impact-of-mixed-postal-promotions/article/228985/ Thu, 01 Mar 2012 05:00:00 GMT As the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) — which reported in February losses totaling more than $3 billion — struggles to stay solvent, it is using a number of promotions to try to keep shippers shipping. Direct Marketing News The 2012 campaign season is already heating up, and while politicians will be buzzing about their social media and digital marketing tactics, direct mail is a stalwart for political campaign marketing that isn't going anywhere. http://www.dmnews.com/political-marketers-gear-up-for-the-2012-season-with-interactive-direct-mail-tools/article/221014/ Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT The 2012 campaign season is already heating up, and while politicians will be buzzing about their social media and digital marketing tactics, direct mail is a stalwart for political campaign marketing that isn't going anywhere. Direct Marketing News The U.S. Postal Service (USPS), in response to a request made by multiple U.S. senators, agreed to a five-month moratorium on closures of post offices and mail processing facilities on Dec. 13. http://www.dmnews.com/usps-agrees-to-moratorium-on-post-office-closures/article/219400/ Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:04:06 GMT The U.S. Postal Service (USPS), in response to a request made by multiple U.S. senators, agreed to a five-month moratorium on closures of post offices and mail processing facilities on Dec. 13. Direct Marketing News The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) seeks to raise shipping service rates by 4.6%, the company said in a Nov. 22 statement. Priority Mail prices will increase on average 3.1%, Express Mail prices will increase 3.3% and First-Class Package Service prices will increase 3.7% http://www.dmnews.com/usps-proposes-rate-increases-for-2012/article/217490/ Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:47:31 GMT The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) seeks to raise shipping service rates by 4.6%, the company said in a Nov. 22 statement. Priority Mail prices will increase on average 3.1%, Express Mail prices will increase 3.3% and First-Class Package Service prices will increase 3.7% Direct Marketing News Commerce Payment Systems, a provider of credit card processing solutions, was prospecting for new accounts mainly through paid search, but its costs were rising sharply, and CEO Michael Mendlowitz began to reexamine the search marketing strategy. http://www.dmnews.com/targeted-direct-mail-exceeds-paid-search-advertising-roi/article/205854/ Fri, 01 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT Commerce Payment Systems, a provider of credit card processing solutions, was prospecting for new accounts mainly through paid search, but its costs were rising sharply, and CEO Michael Mendlowitz began to reexamine the search marketing strategy. Direct Marketing News