Look around your office right now. Do you see a box or tub overflowing with returned mail? If so, don't despair, rejoice! You are looking at a great opportunity to clean up your mailing list. Postal rates will increase again in April 2011. Using current, correct mailing addresses will save you money on postage. And a good clean ... — Read More

We all like to save money. Most of us like saving our bosses money even more. That's nothing new. But you may not realize that you can find simple ways to lower your company's mailing and shipping costs without compromising the frequency, volume, or quality of your business communications. Follow these tips, and you'll be a marketing hero ... — Read More

Good news for our mailing project clients: DataWorks has been approved by the U.S. Postal Service to offer Commercial Plus postage rates for overnight and priority mail shipping. Commercial Plus rates average 14.5% less than USPS retail rates for Express Mail and 7% less for Priority Mail. This can add up to big savings for our customers. Take a ... — Read More

Heard on the street: This is a good time to negotiate discounts on air shipping rates. To reduce shipping costs, corporate and individual shippers are choosing ground shipments over air shipments with greater frequency. Since the major shipping service providers have large air shipment networks in place, they now have excess air ... — Read More

Marketing promotions come and go, but the promotional materials can live on forever in a warehouse. Our project managers often hear the phrase, "Can you just hang on to it for a while?" after a promotion is completed. Over time, storage costs for product literature, promotional items and sample products can add up to a tidy sum. One of ... — Read More