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10 historical facts about letters to Santa
‘Tis the season for tens of thousands of kids to sit down and write their annual letters to the North Pole’s most famous resident. While sending a letter to Santa Claus might seem like a pretty straightforward process, it’s had a colorful—and at times controversial—history. Here are 10 facts and historical tidbits to help you appreciate what it takes for St. Nick to manage his mail.
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2025 holiday shipping deadlines
As the holiday season nears, you might assume you have ample time to send your cards and packages for your winter celebrations. However, reality can be different. With the first night of Hanukkah on December 18th, December 25th’s cutoff dates may approach faster than expected (see deadlines below).
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USPS
9 secrets of people who answer Santa’s mail
Every year, as temperatures begin to cool, letters to Santa Claus start rolling in to post offices around the country, filled with wish lists and questions from children.
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2024 holiday shipping deadlines
As the holiday season nears, you might assume you have ample time to send your cards and packages for your winter celebrations. However, reality can be different. With the first night of Hanukkah on December 18th, December 25th’s cutoff dates may approach faster than expected (see deadlines below).
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directmail
The Next Revolution In Direct Marketing Is Here: PostReminder
Are you tired of feeling like your marketing campaigns are falling flat? Are you looking for a new way to connect with consumers and drive action? Look no further than PostReminder – the revolutionary new direct response platform for omnichannel marketers!
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Direct mail
Why Is Direct Marketing Successful?
Generating top of funnel leads is the lifeblood of many businesses. Gaining access to highly qualified leads is always a priority but one that must be weighed against acquisition cost. Direct marketing is an effective lead generation tool that has many advantages. Below we’re sharing some of the top reasons direct marketing is so successful.
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Direct mail
How B2B Companies Can Benefit From Direct Mail Marketing
In 2018, ANA-DMA released their annual Response Rate Report, which showed that 45% of marketers preferred using B2B direct mail marketing before social media, email marketing, paid search, and online display ads.
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2023 Holiday Shipping Deadlines
As the holiday season nears, you might assume you have ample time to send your cards and packages for your winter celebrations. However, reality can be different. With the first night of Hanukkah on December 18th, December 25th’s cutoff dates may approach faster than expected (see deadlines below).
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marketing strategy
2023 USPS Direct Mail Promotions
We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve received the green light from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) for these exciting promotions. The guidebooks for the 2023 Mailing Promotions are now final and available for review.
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Direct mail
Informed Delivery – A TARGETED Digital Integration With Your Direct Mail
Recently, I was asked to present at a Brand United webinar entitled, Dynamic Direct Mail Campaigns, Innovations, Performance, Marketing Integrations, and Advocacy. I took the opportunity to discuss a tactic that we feel presents a great advantage to mailers: Informed Delivery. This digital add-on to direct mail is offered by the USPS at no cost, so every mailer should look into it.
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2021 Holiday Shipping Deadlines
It’s not even Thanksgiving yet. You have plenty of time to send cards and packages so that they arrive by any winter holiday you celebrate, right? Well, maybe not. Diwali starts Nov. 4, the first night of Hanukkah is Nov. 28 and shipping cutoffs for Dec. 25 may come sooner than you think (we have the deadlines below).
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Gunderson Direct Holiday Mailer Wins Multiple Awards
Gunderson Direct’s GunderSmile Happier Holidays Mask mailer has been recognized by both the Summit International Awards and the USPS Next Generation Campaign Awards in September 2021. These awards come in addition to two bronze ADDYS received earlier this year at the 2021 Greater San Francisco American Advertising Awards Gala
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