PIM and Mailers Hub
MAILING RESOURCES
Keep informed of critical mail and postal issues
Printing Industry Midwest (PIM) has partnered with Mailers Hub, the commercial mailing industry’s leading experts, to provide our members free access to mail and postal-related news, analysis, consulting, and education.
FREE TO MEMBERS
WEBINARS
Topical webinars held monthly keep mail and postal departments well-informed.
Watch for upcoming events in PIM Events Calendar.
EXPERT HOTLINE
Immediate telephone or email access to get mail and postal-related guidance.
To reach the Hotline, contact Leo Raymond at Mailers Hub @ 503.482.4636 or email lraymond@mailershub.com. (Member status is verified)
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER
A summary of topical news, analysis, and best practices from the complete Mailers Hub Newsletter.
Watch the PIM eLoupe newsletter for access each month
COMMUNITY FORUM
Submit questions to mail and postal experts for feedback and advice.
Submit your questions to PIM for posting to the Mailers Hub Community Forum.
REPRESENTATION AT MTAC
A voice in the regulation and governance of mailing and USPS through the Mailers Technical Advisory Committee.
Watch the eLoupe to keep up with news of the MTAC.
NOT A PIM MEMBER? JOIN NOW!
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
Members who subscribe directly to Mailers Hub receive the following additional benefits:
Discounted fee – Members may subscribe at a 20% discount to receive all Mailers Hub benefits
Complete Monthly Newsletter – 8 to 10-page newsletter offers in-depth analysis on mail and postal regulations, policies, technologies, and news.
Scorecard Monitoring – Analysis and feedback regarding your company’s USPS Scorecard, evaluating the data and providing alerts to potential problems.
Legal Advisors – Up to one hour of free legal counsel with Brann & Isaacson, postal and mailing specialists.
Community Forum – A “listserv” to post live questions to industry experts and get immediate feedback.
Expert Consulting Services – Discounted consulting by experienced veterans on improvements from design to production to postal compliance.
Contact Leo Raymond at Mailers Hub @ 503.482.4636 or email lraymond@mailershub.com for more details.
CERTIFICATION
Mailers Hub is the leading provider of self-paced and in-person Postal & Mail Certification Programs. Members receive an exclusive discount.
ON-DEMAND COURSE
USPS Advanced Mailing Standards Certification
This self-paced 10-module online course consists of video, downloadable handouts, and a certification quiz.
Modules
1 – Introduction and Overview
2 – Speaking Postal
3 – Classes of Mail
4 – Shape-Based Processing
5 – Quality Addressing
6 – Barcodes
7 – Automation and Machinable
8 – Reply and Return Mail
9 – Postage Payment Methods
10 – Extra Services
BASIC LEVEL CERTIFICATION
Regular Price = $139
PIM Member Price = $99
ADVANCED LEVEL CERTIFICATION Regular Price = $159
PIM Member Price = $119
BOTH COURSES
Regular Price = $239
PIM Member Price = $209
