These 6” x 11” postage prices are the SAME as the 6” x 8.5” size postcards from #2!! Standard Class Mail (arrives in 7-14 mails days): approximately 30¢ per piece.First Class Mail (arrives in 2-5 mail days): approximately 45¢ per piece.However, if you mail more than 500 6” x 11” size postcards at a time, here are the savings: If you mail less than 500 6” x 11” size postcards, you’ll again pay 55¢ per piece (no thanks!). Postcard Size 6” x 11”Īlso called our “Colossal” size, this postcard size will DOMINATE the mail stack due to its much larger-than-normal size! Here’s the biggest size we regularly offer at PostcardMania: 3. Sure, you pay a little more for postage for the 6” x 8.5” postcards, but if you generate more leads, calls, and new customers from that increased exposure, it’s obviously worth the extra pennies!! We recommend 6” x 8.5” postcards to businesses that have a fair amount of competition in their area because this size of a postcard will pop out of the mail stack more than a smaller one (like 4.25” x 6” from #1). Standard Class Mail (arrives in 7-14 mails days): approximately 20¢ per piece.However, if you mail more than 500 6” x 8.5” size postcards at a time, here are the savings: If you mail less than 500 6” x 8.5” size postcards, you’ll pay 55¢ per piece - yikes! If you take a piece of paper and fold it in half, that’s the size of this postcard - aka, our “Jumbo” size! If you want your business’s marketing to pop out of the mailbox MORE, you’d be surprised how affordable the next size postcard is! 2. Most small business owners don’t want to go through the trouble of obtaining a permit for their business, so they just take advantage of ours. NOTE: To receive postage savings benefits when mailing “in bulk”, you need to have a bulk permit issued from the post office. Standard Class Mail (arrives in 7-14 mails days): Not available for this size of a postcard.First Class Mail (arrives in 2-5 mail days): approximately 9¢ per piece.Here are the postage savings for the 4.25” x 6” size postcard: If you mail less than 500 4.25” x 6” postcards, you’ll pay 35¢ per postcard - which can add up fast!īut, if you mail MORE than 500 postcards at a time, you can save some money… This is the smallest postcard size we typically recommend at PostcardMania. Here’s how much you can save on postage depending on the size of a postcard: 1. So since postage is the more expensive part of your direct mail marketing campaign, it’s smart to mail MORE at a time and save $$$! HOWEVER, and this is most interesting, you can save money on your postage by mailing MORE than 500 direct mail pieces at a time.
#WHAT SIZE IS A POSTCARD ZIP#
It depends on how many direct mail pieces you’re mailing - and WHERE (the zip codes) you’re mailing to!Ī stamp for a postcard will either by 40¢ OR 58¢ depending on the SIZE of the postcard (I explain more below) when you’re mailing less than 500 pieces. So obviously… what’s the COST difference, right? Paying for Standard Class Mail postage will deliver your mail in 7-14 mail days, and sometimes longer depending on where you’re mailing nationwide. Paying for First Class Mail postage will deliver your mail within just 2-5 mail days. The faster option costs slightly more, and the slower option can delay your mail a little bit - albeit it being cheaper! Here’s the easiest guide to postcard sizes and postage you’ll ever find:įirst, there are generally 2 types of speeds at which you can mail your mail with the U.S Post Office. You can save money on your postage when you select the best size of a postcard for your marketing campaign! Most small business owners don’t realize that the largest cost in a direct mail campaign isn’t design or printing - it’s postage! But: