Expanding Sales with Informed Delivery
April 27, 2018   Dave Lewis
Informed Delivery is like a rising tide – slow and unavoidable.  Right now it’s only getting your toes wet, but at some point your clients will expect you to provide an ID component to their mailings just as they expect you to CASS certify their mailing...

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Catch a Snail Live!
March 23, 2018   Dave Lewis
Coming to a town near you!  SnailWorks is easy to find this spring.  Of course, we’ll be exhibiting at the National Postal Forum in San Antonio, TX, May 7-9 in booth 443.  Need a free exhibit hall pass?  Contact us and we’ll hook you up. Also, our president,...

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SnailWorks Webinar – Taking Direct Mail Digital
March 23, 2018   Dave Lewis
Direct Mail still matters – maybe more than ever! On Thursday, April 4, SnailWorks presents a free webinar – Taking Direct Mail Digital - Direct Mail still matters – maybe more than ever! Direct mail remains a key component of many marketing campaigns....

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Response Measurement, Attribution, and Direct2Digital
March 23, 2018   Dave Lewis
Get credit for all that great stuff you do! Well, that’s not a fun title, is it?  But it’s an important concept when you tie your direct mail and digital marketing together, so we’ll forgo fun for a few paragraphs and discuss how...

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Amplify Your Direct Mail
February 27, 2018   Dave Lewis
Beginning in April, look for our enhanced Multi-Channel products - Direct2Digital™. SnailWorks pioneered coordinated multi-channel direct marketing – boosting response rates by tying direct mail marketing and delivery to online channels. With Direct2Digital™...

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Leveraging the new capabilities of Informed Visibility®
February 27, 2018   Dave Lewis
Beginning in March, SnailWorks Mail Tracking becomes Visibility+™, incorporating the advanced new capabilities provided by the Postal Service’s Informed Visibility®. With its new Informed Visibility (IV) platform, the Postal Service has greatly enhanced...

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Soon You Can Track Your Preprinted BRE’s!
January 16, 2018   Dave Lewis
This is more exciting than you think Sometimes the Postal Service really does surprise us – in a good way. We were sitting through an MTAC call about the next software update for Informed Visibility.  Whee… “…and so this will simplify the bulk updating...

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Why a Campaign?
January 16, 2018   Dave Lewis
The ROI of Coordination Everybody’s “multi-channel,” right?  They’re all doing emails, have web sites, social media, 800 numbers, and…I could go on and on.  There are plenty of channels, and most people are using at least a few.  So, if you already have...

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Not Every GURL Needs PURLs
December 4, 2017   Dave Lewis
We all just want to be sure everyone knows what we offer. First, a three-sentence education on URLs: An URL is a web address – snailworks.com A GURL (General or Guest URL) is a URL specific to a landing page – MailMeetsTheWeb.com A PURL (Personalized...

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Getting Deeper into the Weeds of Informed Visibility – Part 2
December 4, 2017   Dave Lewis
In our last look at Informed Visibility (Click here if you missed it) we talked about individual piece scan data – piece scans, logical events and assumed events.  This all adds up to enhanced piece level data delivered from a groovy new data platform...

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