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How do I pay for my campaign?

We pre-authorize your credit card for the campaign total in order to confirm your campaign. Your payment is then processed before your campaign goes to print, but not before your design, data & quantity are finalized.

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How can I estimate the cost of my direct mail campaign?

Use the Campaign Cost Calculator to input the number of households and desired mail type for an instant quote.

What is the typical turnaround time for campaigns to be printed and delivered?

  • Turnaround times vary but generally range from 7-14 business days from order confirmation to delivery.

What is the NCOA database?

NCOA stands for National Change of Address and is a special database that has the most up-to-date address info for people across Canada. We use this to check audience lists provided to us to ensure that addresses are correct and that people still live in the locations you are providing. This also removes people that may be deceased or moved out of your trade area.

We use this to remove bad names & addresses or to correct poorly formatted addresses to ensure delivery.

What are the steps to create a direct mail campaign using PostNow?

  • Sign Up or Log In: Create an account or access your existing account.
  • Select Campaign Type: Choose between Personalized Mail, Neighbourhood Mail, or Postal Code Targeting.
  • Design Your Mailer: Utilize free templates, upload your own design, or request custom artwork.
  • Define Target Audience: Use tools like the Audience Manager or Canada Post’s Precision Targeter.
  • Schedule and Launch: Set your delivery date, review all details, and proceed to checkout.

How do I choose a delivery date for my campaign?

  • In the scheduling step of the campaign builder, select an available delivery date. Ensure you account for processing time.

Can I save or reuse audience lists for future campaigns?

  • Yes, you can save audience selections as templates for future use, streamlining recurring campaigns.
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