iAddress™ is a fully-featured, easy to use, stand-alone solution providing address correction/validation with access to add-on modules. The software includes built-in utilities for duplicate identification and removal, record suppression, targeting, and individual address look-ups. It is available for both Canada and the United States and can be fully automated for hands-free processing.
SERP™/PERL™-recognized iAddress™ Full for Canadian Direct Mail, Lettermail and Parcel delivery lists that provides all reports and labels required by Canada Post. Includes access to the Geocoding module as well as Move-Update for processing of address moves, do-not-mail suppression, and enhanced deceased suppression (additional fees apply).
Includes the following Presort options:
CASS®/PAVE®-certified iAddress™ Full for US parcel delivery, direct mail and transactional mail that includes all reports and labels required by USPS and supports Full-Service mailings. Includes access to Move-Update for NCOALink™ processing of address moves (additional fees apply). Includes Presort options for the following mail classes:
iAddress™ ACV (Address Correction and Validation) for Canada SERP™/PERL™-recognized, iAddress™ ACV (Address Correction and Validation for Direct Mail) for Canadian Direct Mail, Lettermail and Parcels that provides the Statement of Accuracy (SOA) required for Machineable Mail rates. Includes access to the Geocoding module as well as Move-Update for processing of address moves, do-not-mail suppression, and enhanced deceased suppression (additional fees apply).
Add-on options include:
iAddress™ ACV (Address Correction and Validation ) for US CASS®-certified, iAddress™ ACV includes USPS Delivery Point Validation (DPV®) and produces CASS® Form 3553. Includes access to Move-Update for NCOALink™ processing of address moves (additional fees apply).
A SERP-recognized / CASS™-certified Development Component that can be embedded into your internal application to provide real-time address correction based on your preferred addressing standards. Available as an API, it provides all the tools required to perform look-ups and real-time validation of addresses within applications. The enhanced auto-complete feature provides a faster, more efficient and accurate address return. This fully customizable solution is available on a variety of platforms for both Canadian and US addresses as a locally hosted solution or cloud-based.
iAddress™ DC PRO includes:
iAddress™ is address correction and validation software for Canada and the US. It is a fast and intelligent address verification solution used by non-profit fundraisers, direct mail agencies, direct mail lettershops and developers who require address validation in their applications.
iAddress™ keeps you in contact with your customers and is renowned for speed, accuracy and includes the ability to obtain discounted postage rates and other extensive features such as de-duping and targeting tools. iAddress™ has the expertise to deliver the solution that’s right for your company. iAddress™ is a market leading SERP™/PERL™ recognized Canadian and CASS™ / PAVE™ USPS certified software.
Any company concerned with maintaining address hygiene for their customer contact database can benefit from the iAddress™ software. Examples of businesses who use iAddress™ are:
Address correction will improve connections with your clients and prospects, enhance a business’ image, ensure timely delivery of goods and reduce costs from lost and returned mail and parcels. The iAddress™ software enables you to access postal discounts for both Canada Post and USPS. Mailings can be targeted more efficiently and specifically to increase response rates.
You can also more accurately identify duplicates once addresses are updated and validated reducing your postage costs and improving customer and donor engagement.
In Canada you can receive a discount for large Lettermail mailings with Canada Post and for large direct mail advertising projects. An iAddress certified mailing will be eligible for these discounts if they meet Canada Post requirements. View the current Personalized Mail rates
You’ll have to apply for a Canada Post account and complete and submit a credit application to CPC (Canada Post Corporation). After you receive a customer number, apply for a permit number for each type of mailing. Once the mailing has been prepared, pack in appropriate containers. Complete a Statement of Mailing (SOM) and take the mailing to RVU or another approved depot. It is highly recommended that you contact a mail preparation expert or lettershop to assist with this if you do not have experience already in this area.
Sign Up for a new Canada Post Account here: https://www.canadapost-postescanada.ca/cpo/mc/app/prm/signupstep1.jsf
For USPS discounts, you will need to obtain a Mailer ID. It is best to contact the USPS depot where you will be inducting your mail as every depot has different rules and regulations. Here is the link to the Business Customer Gateway: https://gateway.usps.com/eAdmin/view/knowledge?id=MID
And again, we recommend contacting a mail preparation expert or lettershop to assist if you are new to this.
In the past this has been called Bulk Mail or Advertising Mail but it all refers to printed and mailed via Canada Post one-to-one communication, Personalized Mail is named and addressed directly to your customer or prospect, allowing you to send a tailored message and custom offer. Acquire new customers, deepen connections with existing ones and build customer loyalty.
Learn More At Canada Post: https://www.canadapost-postescanada.ca/cpc/en/commercial/direct-mail/personalized-mail.page
