On 6/13/07, Jason Pruim <japruim@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Jun 13, 2007, at 10:52 AM, Daniel Brown wrote: >> >> Hi Jay, >> >> I actually work with the post office on my day job, we do presorted >> mailings with them. And I can tell you that the post office does not >> sell any addresses to private individuals. For the mailings we do >> where we need to get a list we have to go to a third party to get the >> list. >> >> The stuff you're looking at is probably the CASS software, or maybe >> Delivery Point Validation. Both of which you run on your current >> mailing list to make sure you qualify for the cheaper postage rates. >> I can also tell you that the CASS software costs about $1,000 a year >> for access to match your addresses against the database. :) But I >> don't think it really does what you are looking for. >> >> You may want to look into a third party place like InfoUSA[1] since >> they sell the addresses (We use them sometimes in fact) they may be >> able to do what you are looking for. >> >> [1] http://www.InfoUSA.com >> >> >> >> > > Jason: Tell them to stop raising the price of the damned stamps! > Offer to take a pay cut and take one for the team.... I'll buy you a > beer. If only it was that easy... :) And actually if you want to send 200 pieces or more I can knock your postage down somewhere around 6.6¢ for the right type of mailing :) It's called work share, I do the work, they don't charge as much :) Now.... Where's my Beer? :)
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