Dumb Little Man

MARCH 18, 2019

The amount of postage needed to mail a 6” x 9” envelope depends on the postal classification rate used for shipping. When mailing to an address within the US, the most popular service is First Class. Priority Mail Express Service offers a flat rate fee that includes several extra services at no additional costs. A 6” x 9” envelope will fit in a USPS Priority Mail 9-1/2” x 12-1/2” envelope and can be mailed for a domestic flat rate of $6.70.

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Dumb Little Man

MAY 19, 2020

Direct mail is a type of marketing that involves delivering tangible promotional material through the United States Postal Service to residential or commercial premises. Direct mail is effective when the right message reaches someone who has the specific need or want in the product or service being advertised. Direct mail allows you to send postcards, catalogs, flyers, brochures, sales letters and more via the USPS to your audience.

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Clutter Coach

MARCH 5, 2016

The US Postal Service is considering dropping mail delivery either on Tuesday or Saturday, historically the lightest volume days. USPS officials say, " The Postal Service may be running out of cash by year’s end." Between email and other delivery services such as UPS, we may only be missing our daily allotment of junk mail. We all get too much mail. We all complain about too much mail.

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Clutter Coach

JANUARY 8, 2016

The US Postal Service is considering dropping mail delivery either on Tuesday or Saturday, historically the lightest volume days. USPS officials say, " The Postal Service may be running out of cash by year’s end." Between email and other delivery services such as UPS, we may only be missing our daily allotment of junk mail. We all get too much mail. We all complain about too much mail.

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Daily Writing Tips

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Postal Symbols. Postal symbols are a prescribed set of two-letter abbreviations for states that are sometimes used as shorthand in nonpostal applications. In 1963, to make room for an innovation known as the ZIP code (which phrase has its own entry below), the US Postal Service advocated a two-letter form ( CA , for example), but many people persist in incorrectly styling such abbreviations uppercase/lowercase (e.g.,

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