Melissa Introduces MAILERS Online; Disrupts Standard Mailing Software Practices

Posted on April 27, 2017 by mailomg in Memo 111, Uncategorized // 0 Comments

Flexible Software-as-a-Service Model Disrupts Standard Mailing Software Practices with Upfront Pricing Per Job and No Lengthy Contracts

Melissa has introduced MAILERS Online, its cloud-based, end-to-end mailing solution designed to prepare USPS-compliant direct mail with minimal effort. Its flexible software-as-a-service (SaaS) model is unique to the industry, equipping high volume mailers with a full-featured mailing platform with upfront pricing per job and no annual contract.

MAILERS Online preps user files, then offers a Pre-Purchase Report of each job and its parameters, including the final cost; mailers pay only for what they need, a sharp contrast to existing industry solutions that require annual commitments and minimum pricing.

MAILERS Online features integrated NCOALink® processing so mailers can match their mailing lists against the full USPS NCOALink dataset of approximately 160 million record.

All essential postal certifications are integrated, empowering mailers to receive bulk discounts and minimize undeliverable-as-addressed (UAA) mail and its corresponding costs and processing requirements. Users also have one-click access to hundreds of targeted, downloadable mailing lists, as well as additional data enhancement tools such email and phone append to add value to their customer data. Job templates can be saved for future use, ensuring long-term value in simplifying high volume direct mail operations … (click to read more)

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