{"id":47,"date":"2018-06-18T11:54:52","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T18:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vendor.hub.wp.nau.edu\/postal-services\/savingstips\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T19:45:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T19:45:27","slug":"savingstips","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/postal-services\/savingstips\/","title":{"rendered":"Saving Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Saving tips<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Screen your mailing list for unnecessary names, duplicates and incomplete addresses.<\/li>\n<li>Use &#8220;Certified&#8221; instead of &#8220;Registered&#8221; mail whenever possible. It costs less and still provides a receipt and notice of delivery to the sender.<\/li>\n<li>Do not over-insure. The\u00a0USPS, UPS, and FedEx will pay only the actual value of an item, not the declared value.<\/li>\n<li>Use postcards for short messages or announcements. The cost is 1\/3 less than ending an envelope.<\/li>\n<li>Combine mailings when possible into a larger envelope for distribution at the location.<\/li>\n<li>Use Business Reply envelopes provided by vendors, instead of department envelopes.<\/li>\n<li>FAX the information when time is crucial, instead of using Express mail.<\/li>\n<li>Request Library and Book rate whenever possible. Savings can be as much as 50% of the cost of 1st class mail.<\/li>\n<li>Use Intra-campus envelopes for on-campus mail. Use regular business envelopes for off-campus mailings only.<\/li>\n<li>Use Non-profit\/Bulk Rate whenever possible, saving can be as much as 20 cents per mail piece.<\/li>\n<li>Use &#8220;Courtesy Reply&#8221; instead of &#8220;Business Reply&#8221; and save on first-class postage, plus 10 cent processing fee.<\/li>\n<li>Whenever possible, fold material in half and place in a 6&#215;9 or #10 envelope to reduce postage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>These FREE items are to assist you with your mailing needs:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Intra-campus envelopes to be used for department on-campus mail only<\/li>\n<li>Recycled rubber-bands to bundle your outgoing mail<\/li>\n<li>USPS trays and tubs to send your outgoing mail to Postal Services for processing<\/li>\n<li>USPS specialty mail forms example: certified and insured USPS forms<\/li>\n<li>USPS Priority envelopes and boxes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Contact <a title=\"ProductionMail@nau.edu\" href=\"https:\/\/iris.nau.edu\/owa\/ProductionMail@nau.edu\/#path=\/mail\">ProductionMail@nau.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--script class=\"ektron-script\"&gt; if ($(\".catalog_script_placeholder\")[0]) { var scriptsLoaded = 0; $.getScript( \"\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/resources\/js\/jquery.catalogFrames.js\").done(function() { $.getScript( \"\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/resources\/js\/easyXDM.min.js\").done(function() { var placeholder = $(\".catalog_script_placeholder\"); var divId = placeholder.attr('divId'); var Program = placeholder.attr('Program'); var catalogFrameDisplayData = {}; catalogFrameDisplayData[placeholder.attr('DisplayType')] = true; var catalogFrameData = {}; catalogFrameData[\"display\"] = catalogFrameDisplayData; catalogFrameData[\"url\"] = \"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\"; catalogFrameData[\"plan\"] = Program; $(function setupCatalogWidget() { $(\"#\" + divId).catalogFrames(catalogFrameData); console.log(catalogFrameData); }); }); }); } &lt;\/script--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saving tips Screen your mailing list for unnecessary names, duplicates and incomplete addresses. 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