‘Grow Your Business Day’ workshop is set for May 13

The United States Postal Service invites small businesses to attend a “Grow Your Business Day” workshop that will help entrepreneurs and proprietors to promote their businesses using direct mail, without the cost of mailing lists or permits. The new Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM) service is the first in a series of U.S. Postal Service initiatives to make growing your business with the mail more efficient and affordable.

May 9, 2011 2:08 pm

The United States Postal Service invites small businesses to attend a “Grow Your Business Day” workshop that will help entrepreneurs and proprietors to promote their businesses using direct mail, without the cost of mailing lists or permits.

The new Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM) service is the first in a series of U.S. Postal Service initiatives to make growing your business with the mail more efficient and affordable.

In this one-hour presentation, postal experts will show how easy it is to select a campaign message, target an audience and prepare EDDM mailings. Information will be provided on how to do it yourself or using mailing house vendors.

The workshop will be held at 10 a.m. May 13 in the Bothell Police Department’s Community Room, 18410 101st Ave. N.E. Seating is limited so those interested in attending are encouraged to register at usps.com/growyourbusinessdays.