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USPS “Insufficient Address” – How to Fix an Address
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As you may be aware, addresses are the foundation of successful package deliveries. Without them, the delivery service has no way of knowing where the package or mail will go. It’s incredibly important to make...
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Address Standardization: Simple Guide & Details
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Across the globe, there are many ways to format an address for mail delivery. Because there are so many variables, countries had to develop a system that helped to take the guesswork out of locating...
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How to Properly Format a USPS Address
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On the surface, mail and shipping may not seem that complicated. You put something in an envelope or box, write down the address, place a stamp or pay a nominal shipping fee, and off it...
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How Does NCOALink Work with Multiple Address Changes?
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How Does NCOALink Work with Multiple Address Changes? The NCOALink contains around 160 million permanent change of address, or COA, records. The records contain the names and addresses of businesses, families, and individuals who’ve filed...
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Is Postal Insurance Necessary & Does it Cover Lost Items?
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Is Postal Insurance Necessary & Does it Cover Lost Items? Shipping insurance is available through most freight and delivery services for the items we ship worldwide. Shipping insurance costs can depend on an item’s size,...
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Rising Fuel Costs Leading to Higher Shipping Rates
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Rising Fuel Costs Lead to Higher Shipping Rates As the world continues reeling from a globalized pandemic and a war between two countries, there’s little relief in sight for businesses and consumers’ supply chain issues....
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The Cost of Residential and Commercial Shipping
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Most customers don’t realize that there is a price difference between residential and commercial shipping rates. If they do, they likely assume it’s more expensive to ship to businesses since most things are more expensive...
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The Importance of Address Validation
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Address validation is one of the most important steps shippers need to take during the initial shipping process. Before an item is ever shipped, the recipient’s address should be verified in order to ensure that...
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The Requirements of CASS Certification
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There’s nothing more important in the mail world than the accuracy of a receiver’s address. Before a single piece of mail or a package is able to be successfully delivered, an accurate address is required....
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Recovering Packages from the USPS
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The United States Postal Service® handles a lot of mail — approximately 128.9 billion pieces of mail and packages in 2021 alone. With that much volume, it’s inevitable that some packages never reach their destination....
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