FAQ Category: Campaign Builder

PostNow does not accept pre-printed mail pieces* for mailing services. However, there are companies that specialize in handling pre-printed items, such as One To One Mailing in Edmonton or other direct mail houses across Canada. Visit One To One Mailing for more information.

If you’ve already printed your mailers, the fees for preparing and mailing them will depend on the direct mail company you choose to work with. These costs can vary based on factors like the type of material and project scope. For a list of options, check out the Canada Post Partner Directory.

For DIY enthusiasts, Canada Post’s online tools, such as Precision Targeter, can help you plan and execute a direct mail campaign. These tools allow you to target specific neighborhoods, demographics, and more.

*When it comes to special items like calendars, magnets, or other unique materials, PostNow evaluates these projects on a case-by-case basis. Contact us to discuss the specifics of your project.

• Yes, you can set up multiple delivery dates during the scheduling phase for staggered campaigns.

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

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

Yes, bulk orders typically receive lower per-unit pricing. Contact customer support for specific rates on large campaigns.

• Mail type (Personalized, Neighbourhood, etc.).
• Print and design costs.
• Volume of mail pieces.
• Delivery location and targeting complexity.
• Refer to Direct Mail Costs for more information.

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

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

• Precision Targeter is integrated with PostNow. Input your desired audience criteria, and the tool will suggest optimal routes or postal codes.
• More details are available on Canada Post’s Precision Targeter.

• Neighbourhood Mail: Reaches all households in a postal route or area.
• Postal Code Targeting: Allows for more precise targeting based on demographics within specific postal codes.

• Utilize the Audience Manager to define demographics such as age, income, or interests.
• Alternatively, use Postal Code Targeting to specify geographic areas.

• Accepted formats include high-resolution PDF, JPEG, and PNG files.
• Ensure files meet resolution and bleed specifications as outlined in Artwork Specifications.