How to Use the USPS EDDM Online Tool
A step-by-step guide to the USPS Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM) Online Tool: search routes, filter demographics, choose Retail vs BMEU entry, run the size checker, and prepare for drop-off.
By Nathan Crank
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USPS Every Door Direct Mail program guides, rates, and requirements.
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EDDM Postage Rates 2026
Current USPS EDDM Retail postage rate for 2026 and how to estimate your campaign cost. Includes where to confirm the live rate in the USPS EDDM tool and common budgeting mistakes.
By Nathan Crank
EDDM Mailpiece Size Requirements
USPS EDDM mailpiece requirements explained: EDDM Retail must be a flat, ≤ 3.3 oz, and exceed specific size thresholds. Use the USPS size checker to confirm compliance.
By Nathan Crank
How to Fill Out an EDDM Facing Slip
EDDM facing slips are required for USPS drop-off. Learn what each field means on the official USPS EDDM Retail Facing Slip and how to complete it correctly.
By Nathan Crank
EDDM Addressing Rules: Local Postal Customer vs Postal Customer vs Residential Customer [2026]
EDDM uses simplified addressing -- but the exact label you should print depends on how you're entering the mail (Retail vs BMEU). Here's the correct breakdown.
By Nathan Crank
How to Use the USPS EDDM Online Tool: Route Selection to Checkout [2026]
A practical walkthrough of the USPS EDDM tool, from selecting routes to printing paperwork and paying correctly.
By Nathan Crank
PS Form 3587 (EDDM Retail): How to Fill It Out + What USPS Checks [2026]
You don't need to memorize PS Form 3587, but you do need to understand it. Here's how to complete it and what USPS checks at acceptance.
By Nathan Crank
EDDM Drop-Off Guide: DDU, What to Bring, and What Happens at Acceptance [2026]
The drop-off is the moment of truth for EDDM. Here's how to show up prepared and get accepted without re-bundling everything in the lobby.
By Nathan Crank
USPS Flat Bundling Rules for EDDM: Cross-Strapped Bands (No Rubber Bands) [2026]
USPS changed flats bundling rules: rubber bands are out, cross-strapped bands are in. Here's how to bundle EDDM mail so it gets accepted.
By Nathan Crank
How to Track EDDM Results and Measure ROI
Practical methods for measuring EDDM campaign performance including phone tracking, QR codes, promo codes, and calculating return on investment for direct mail.
By Postmarkr Team
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