Smartmail Marketing Campaigns: Personalized, Postal Code Targeting, And Neighbourhood Mail ⋆ PostNow.ca
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Build Smartmail Marketing Campaigns with PostNow

Use PostNow's online Smartmail Marketing tools to create direct mail campaigns that connect, captivate and convert consumers into customers.

Connect with your ideal audience

Target ideal consumers by delivering your message directly to their door.

Captivate with a unique experience

Deliver a memorable message that captures the attention of your audience.

Convert attention into action

Implement an integrated campaign to motivate consumers to take action.

Three Types of Smartmail Marketing Direct Mail Campaigns

PostNow is an Expert Smartmail Marketing Partner with exclusive access to Canada Post data and targeting tools. Create and deliver any type of direct mail campaign with the help of our insightful data, professional design team and full print capabilities (digital, offset and web).

Personalized Mail Campaigns

Did you know that 87% of Canadians open addressed mail?* Find out how Personalized Mail can help you acquire new customers, deepen connections with existing ones and build customer loyalty.
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Postal Code Targeting Campaigns

Postal Code Targeting allows marketers to reach all the addresses within a single postal code while suppressing existing contacts. This makes it the ideal solution for customer acquisition.
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Neighbourhood Mail Campaigns

Neighbourhood Mail is a great awareness and acquisition tool. Use this type of direct mail to reach all the addresses on a specific postal walk, including homes, apartments, businesses and farms.
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PostNow is the go-to direct mail company for small businesses in Canada. From campaign targeting and design to printing and delivery, we do it all.

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Create an effective, high-quality direct mail campaign at the touch of a button.

Online Audience Manager

Manage your custom audience online any time, day or night.

Postal Code Data Audience Builder

Find your ideal audience in seconds with Canada’s 1st online audience builder.

100s of Design Templates

No designer? No problem. Choose from 100s of professional design templates.

Campaign Account Managers

Harness the full power of direct mail with the help of your dedicated account manager.

Instant Cost Calculator

Don’t wait weeks for pricing. Determine the cost of your campaign instantly.

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Why Smartmail Marketing Works

Smartmail Marketing is the most effective way to interact with your ideal audience and convert them to customers. Here’s why.

92% of Canadians read direct mail.

Your message won’t go unnoticed with an open rate this high.

Customers take action when they receive direct mail.

According to Canada Post, 88% of direct mail recipients take action.

Direct mail improves other marketing efforts.

You'll increase conversions and optimize ROI with an integrated campaign.

Direct mail converts consumers to customers.

More than half of all consumers are converted to customers after receiving direct mail.

Campaigns reach every mailbox in Canada.

With the highest deliverability across Canada, direct mail leaves no market untapped.

You can target consumers similar to your top customers.

Using PostNow’s innovative audience tools, you can find and reach consumers who resemble your best customers.

Smartmail Marketing Resources

What is the minimum number of pieces I can send with PostNow?

You can send as few as 150 pieces for any available direct mail campaign in PostNow.

How to build a Neighbourhood Mail campaign?

  1. Create your free account at postnow.ca
  2. Your account will be verified and postage rates applied.
  3. Select Campaign Builder located under the SmartMail tab in the main menu.
  4. Name your campaign and select type of campaign (neighbourhood mail). Select the date you'd like your campaign delivered to Canada Post. Final in-home delivery will be subject to Canada Post delivery standards.
  5. Upload your own targeting data or select a previously used audience. Enter your campaign quantity (150-50,000). We included a chart to show you pricing options for the most common options as you adjust your total.
  6. Select your campaign format - choose from postcards, letters, invitations, and more.
  7. Choose a template from the template gallery, upload your ready-to-print files or request custom artwork from our in-house graphic designer. (All required template changes are included in fees, custom artwork starts at $295).
  8.  If you chose to Upload your Data, you will be prompted to either upload now or later. Click yes to clean your data, then select your data retention
    policy for this campaign.
  9. Select Generate Campaign & Checkout or Save Progress & Complete Later. If you choose to complete later you will receive a link good for 30
    days via the email you supply. You will receive email notifications confirming your campaign order, as well as any edits requested with custom or edited design work.
    **At any time during this process there is a Campaign Summary button located on the bottom right of
    the page. This will show any customizations to your campaign as well as a quick Help section if you have any questions. Click the button again to close.

We handle everything from: design, print, data cleaning, mail prep and delivery to Canada Post.

Is Personalized Mail the same as Smartmail Marketing?

Personalized mail is one of many options for smartmail marketing. Other forms of smartmail marketing can include: postal code targeting and neighbourhood mail.

See: Smartmail Marketing Campaigns ⋆ PostNow.ca for more info on other smartmail marketing direct mail campaigns that we offer.

Personalized Mail Guidelines

Here are a few guidelines if you're considering using Personalized Mail:

  • There must be intent behind your campaign to promote a product, service, program, or event
  • Mail piece requires a 2"x4" area for addressing and indicia purposes
  • The indicia can be customized but must be placed above and to the right of addressing
  • Minimum quantity of pieces: 150

How much does personalized mail cost?

Pricing varies based on postage rate and quantity of pieces in your campaign. You can build a personalized mail campaign for as low as $300 CAD with a minimum of 150 pieces.

 

See Campaign Cost Calculator ⋆ PostNow.ca for accurate pricing options.

Why should I use you for our direct mail campaigns?

Fast. Effective. Affordable.

Our online tools are designed to help you build and manage your direct mail campaigns easier than ever. We've put together simple options to select from and then our expert direct mail team handles everything from design, targeting, data cleaning, printing and mailing for you. Oh, and our prices are awesome! Try out our campaign calculator to see how much your next campaign could cost.

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