Ensure Deliverability and preserve your bottom line.
Your customers expect orders to arrive on time, no excuses, so you might consider the heft address correction fee charged by your carrier money well spent. But those fees add up quickly and, worse, you're charged even when your customer doesn't receive the shipment.
Address Cleansing and Residential Delivery Indicator for Shippers
Add an address cleansing and residential delivery indicator solution to your shipping process to verify, correct and update your customers' addresses before you ship. Identify whether an address is a street address suitable for carriers such as UPS or FedEx or whether it is a PO Box which requires USPS® service.
Process Shipper Address Cleansing and Residential Delivery Indicator products help you:
- Reduce address correction fees — save up to $10 per package
- Ensure deliverability — re-ship fewer orders
- Detect residential addresses — choose the most cost-effective carrier
- Validate addresses at point-of-entry — increase customer service and satisfaction
Easy to Implement and Maintain
CASS Certified™ for address correction by USPS, Process Shipper Address Cleansing and Residential Delivery Indicator delivers easy-to-implement, sophisticated functionality at an affordable price. Copious documentation, including sample code, helps you implement the technology quickly. Bi-monthly updates install smoothly and ensure that your software is up-to-date with minimum effort.
Address Cleansing Benefits:
Ensuring Deliverability
Virtually every organization collects, stores and uses address data. From direct marketing, to order fulfillment and billing, accurate addresses lead to better results.
The negative consequences of incorrect addresses go beyond delayed mail. Wasted materials, lost opportunities and reduced customer satisfaction plague organizations with poor address quality.
Address quality affects the lifeblood of every organization.
What Address Cleansing Delivers
An address cleansing solution protects your investment in lead generation and customer retention programs, ensures the deliverability of your mail makes your communications more effective and eliminates considerable waste. In short, it saves your organization money.
- Pay fewer address change fees — shippers can save up to $10 per package
- Eliminate postage, materials and time wasted on undeliverable mail — instantly increase ROI on direct mail
- Deliver packages and mail more quickly — the first time
How to Improve Address Cleansing
Increase the quality of your addresses with point-of-entry address verification and regular database cleansing with USPS® CASS Certified™ software.
A good address cleansing solution will deliver:
- Standardized address data — Spellings, abbreviations, city names and ZIP® codes corrected to meet USPS guidelines.
- Verified deliverability — Check addresses against the USPS DPV™ database to verify the delivery point exists.
- A recipient's most recent address — Every year the Postal Service handles over 40 million address-change requests for individuals and businesses. Verify that your addresses are up to date.
- Complete postal data elements — Add nine-digit ZIP codes, Line of Travel data, Carrier Route number, delivery points and other items to your database for postal presorting, market segmentation and more.
The Fast Track to Better Address Cleansing
Integrated address cleansing solutions deliver the most efficient and long-lasting increase in the overall quality of your organization's addresses.
The Address Cleansing and Residential Delivery Indicator family of products delivers solutions to:
- Validate addresses before they are entered into your database
- Correct addresses already in your database
- Update addresses in your dataset base as people and businesses move