USPS
- USPS Home Page
- Mailers Technical Advisory Committee The Mailers Technical Advisory Committee is a committee of representatives from dozens of organizations representing all aspects of mail.
- Rapid Information Bulletin Board (RIBBS) The Rapid Information Bulletin Board System (RIBBS) publishes updates on mail delivery, weather and other information that impacts mail delivery.
- Centralized Account Processing System (CAPS) The Central Account Processing System (CAPS) allows mailers to centralize all their permit, business reply and other accounts into a convenient, single prepaid or debit account.
USPS Tools
- Find a ZIP Code Enter known address information and receive the full ZIP code information.
- Calculate Postage Calculate postage for any package, domestic or international.
- Print a Postage Label Open an account and print postage from your computer.
- Locate a Post Office Find a Post Office station, Entry Unit, or other facility.
- Business Customer Gateway The one-stop location for USPS tools and information for business mailers.
- Postal Explorer Search the Domestic Mail Manual and many other publications from one site.
- Track and Confirm Track and confirm packages.
- USPS Service Standards Map Provides service standard delivery times for 3 digit zip codes.
- Intelligent Mail Small Business Tool Rate Chart A quick calculator to see if the Intelligent Mail Small Business Tool is a good fit for your business.
Postal Publications
- MAIL Magazine MAIL Magazine is the Journal of Record for the Mail ommunications Industry.
- DM News
- MailPro MailPro is a free bimonthly publication for mailing professionals.
- Postal Bulletin The official source for updates to policies, procedures, forms and operational information about the Postal Service.
- Parcel Magazine Formerly Parcel Shipping & Distribution Magazine.
- Mailing Systems Technology Magazine Magazine for mailing systems technology news and reviews.
PCC Resources
- National PCC Web Site The national site for the PCC - find a PCC near you, learn about PCC operations, download the PCC Policy Manual - Publication 286.
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Membership Brochure
Greater Portland Postal Customer Council 2015 Membership Brochure
- USPS Postal Promotions Presentation Presenation of the February 12, 2013 webinar USPS Postal Promotions. This is a large file so please allow a few minutes for it to download.
- Board Nomination Form Nomination form for 2014 GPPCC officers and board members.
National Conventions
- National Postal Forum The National Postal Forum is the premier annual event for businesses who mail and ship.
- MailCom
Groups and Associations
- The Direct Marketing Association The Direct Marketing Association is the leading global trade association of business and nonprofit organizations using and supporting multichannel direct marketing tools and techniques.
- Mail Systems Management Association Dedicated to the professional advancement of the mail distribution industry.
Intelligent Mail Resources
- Full-Service Container Placarding Explains when and how to use Full-Service container placards.
- Mail Anywhere Fact Sheet Information on qualifications and how to sign up for the new Mail Anywhere service.
- Flats Sequencing System (FSS) Fact Sheet Provides the new preperation requirements for automation flats effective January 2014.
- Vendor Full-Service Software Capabilities Lists software products which are compliant with Full-Service Intelligent Mail.
- IMpb Certified Solutions Providers Lists software products that are compliant with the Intelligent Mail Package Barcode (IMpb).
- IMb Checklist
- User Guide Intelligent Mail for Small Business Mailers