Sending a letter? Here’s the 3 speeds you can choose from!

Do you use stamps or prepaid envelopes? Then you’ve come to the right spot.

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Everything you need to know about Envelopes

Quick envelope guide

Are you putting something in the post? Consult our Quick Guide for envelope dimensions, window requirements, mailing categories and more.

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Simple variable data gives invitations a luxurious and personal touch

Printed invitations are a must have luxury for engagements, weddings and special occasions. Beautiful textured paper, ribbons, bows and expensive envelopes. So why are we using the old ballpoint to address everything?

 

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From a simple idea to an industry standard. Happy 40th birthday to the humble barcode!

40 years ago, the first barcode revolutionised industries. Invented in 1952, it took time to gain popularity. Today, barcodes come in many forms, like the unique DPID for Australian addresses. Check your mail for it!

Direct Mail Marketing – Under used, but not forgotten

Direct mail marketing is not dead, despite the prevalence of digital marketing. Physical mail can be more effective and personal, with higher engagement rates. Modern technology, like Quickmail Link, can make direct mail cost-effective. You can measure your mail campaign’s success through tagged URLs and unique offer codes. Physical mail is a tangible and trustworthy marketing tool.

A week full of drama & suspicious articles at the Perth Mail Centre

This week, the Perth Mail Centre faced a series of events involving suspicious packages, leading to evacuations. Five letters, including one at Premier Colin Barnett’s office, were discovered containing harmless flour. Police are investigating the incident, considering it seriously despite the benign nature of the substance.

Postage Rates Set To Increase

After lodging a request in February with the ACCC, Australia Post has been granted approval to increase the basic postage rate from 60 cents to 70 cents. The increase will come into affect as of the 31st of March pending ministerial notification processes. In addition to this increase, Australia post will also increase postage rates for selected business letters, parcel post, personalised stamps, mail redirection, mail hold services and packaging products.

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We all know print is not dead….

We all know print is not dead…

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Special Vintage QuickNews Edition #19

This edition covers the advantages of intelligent scanning. Keeping a clean and updated database reduces mailing and production costs. Processing your returned mail is the most effective way to achieve these savings however, sorting, opening, reading and entering return mail is inefficient and time consuming.

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