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Examples
and Practical Applications
Associations
| Association
Process before I/O
Association sends out
almost 10,000 Annual Membership Renewals each fall in multiple
cycles. Expensive Data-Mailers ordered 4-6 weeks in advance.
Data Processing makes necessary programming changes. DP
begins print process which includes pre and post print functions.
Data Processing staff burst, trim and delivers to the Mail.
This process takes typically two days to complete and required
heavy staff support and time. Postage costs for Data-Membership-Mailers
range from the $.322 Pre-Sort rate up to $.340.
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Process
with Information Outsourcing
I/O lowered postage
cost to $.255 for over 80% of the mail and eliminated returns
by screening address database with Postal verification software.
Readablity improved due to laser imaging and enhanced graphics.
I/O dails up and retrieves Associations data. No more pre-print
processing and time consuming program changes. Post print
Mailer handling is elminiated. Cycle turnaround is cut to
24 hours. Inventories and storage & handling of Membership
mailers are no longer required. Significant savings have
been realized in printing, post print and mailroom functions,
which are no longer required. Special Messaging to individuals
is easy to accomplish.
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FEATURES
| Postage
Rates
CASS and PAVE
database certifications included with all outsourcing, will
significantly increase the Deliverability of your mail and
provide discounts for Automated Processing. Taking advantage
of the new postal processing guides can yield up to 8.2
a unit.
Staff
Costs
Printing, Bursting, Sorting,
Stuffing and Mailing is not the best use of your staff,
Savings realized with outsource will vary based on how you
allocate Data Processing and Mailroom Staff expense.
Processing
Drop Box, OCR coding and
basic tools to enhance cash management, reducing activity
fees and processing time.
Inserts
Discretionary inserting,
based on your criteria, weight, type of account, piece under
or over an ounce, just let us know.
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Application
Enhancements
We have an unlimited capability
to design custom readable formats for any type of communications
with little expense and quickly. Special Messaging
can be easily incorporated for most variable communications.
- Optional CD-Rom or Electronic
and Floppy backup.
- Duplex Printing.
- Multiple type styles and
sizes.
- Graphic enhancements with
no additional expenses.
- Discretionary messaging
and inserting
Frequency
Our clients utilize us daily,
weekly or monthly, information goes out within 24 hours
of receipt, with total control.
Supplies
Your Associate communication
including envelopes and inserts are areas where savings
will also accrue. |
Class Action
Processing and Settlement
Logistics
In a recent Class Action
Settlement involving over 35,000 claimants, out I/O services provided
all the logistics for disbursement of proceeds, reconciliation
and all actions associated with final closure:
- Designed and Produced
Security Checks and Window Envelopes,
- Produced all settlement
letters individually addressed,
- Micr printed all Settlement
Checks on our Laser systems,
- Created check register
system that acted to close each case as the individual settlement
check were cashed,
- Using the latest in Postal
technology inserted and mailed each set at the lowest First
Class rate.
Our I/O function produced
significant cost savings at each step of the case and enabled
this legal team to maintain control and realize large cost savings.
PGI Information Outsourcing
is your ideal partner in managing
class action suits. We work with the highest degree of Confidentiality
and Control.
PGI I/O functions as your Back
Office: Designing and Printing all
Communications and Special Messages, quickly - with total control,
and Mailing each at the highest automated processing discounts
of
the US Postal Service.
Special Features:
- Special Graphics Design enhancements
to help highlight special points.
- Customization of Output and
Control Reports.
- Distribution Checks Tracked
by Participant.
- Laser Quality and Duplex
Printing.
- Discretionary Inserting,
based on your Criteria.
- Document Automation.
Eliminates logistics of ordering
and then having to store forms, paper stocks, envelopes and all
necessary supplies. No more problems in coordinating.
Frequency of communication or
distributions no longer becomes an issue
with I/O ability to process and mail daily, weekly, or monthly.
What PGI Information OutSourcing
Offers is: Success in an intensely
competitive environment, with savings in Staff and Administration
costs,
Lower Paper stock and Supply costs, and Quicker Turnarounds and
Postal Savings.
College
Confirmation Mailer
| College
Process Before I/O
College
sends out almost 30,000 Confirmation Mailers each fall and
spring sessions in multiple cycles. Expensive Data-Mailers
ordered 4-6 weeks in advance. Parking permits and Hangers
ordered 3-4 weeks in advance. Data processing makes programming
changes. DP begins print process which includes pre
and post print funcitons. Data Processing staff burst, sort,
trim, and delivers to the Mail. This process takes typically
three days to complete and requires heavy staff support
and time. Postage costs for Mailers range from the $.322
Pre-Sort rate up to $.340.
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Process
with Information Outsourcing
I/O lowered postage
cost to $.255 for over 80% of the mail and eliminated returns
by screening address database with Postal verification software.
Readability improved due to laster imaging and enhanced
graphics. I/O dials up and retrieves student data. No more
pre-print processing and time consuming programming changes.
Post print Mailer handling is elminated. Cycle turnaround
time is cut to 24 hours. Inventories and storage & handling
Mailers and supplies are no longer required. Significant
savings have been realized in printing, post print and mail
room functions which are no longer required. Special process
features include: Automatic insertion of Parking Permits,
Hangers and Cards, and Special Messaging to individual students.
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FEATURES
| Postage
Rates
CASS and PAVE
database certifications included with all outsourcing, will
significantly increase the Deliverability of your mail and
provide discounts for Automated Processing. Taking advantage
of the new postal processing guides can yield up to 8.2
a unit.
Staff
Costs
Printing, Bursting, Sorting,
Stuffing and Mailing is not the best use of your staff,
Savings realized with outsource will vary based on how you
allocate Data Processing and Mailroom Staff expense.
Processing
Drop Box, OCR coding and
basic tools to enhance cash management, reducing activity
fees and processing time.
Inserts
Discretionary inserting,
based on your criteria, weight, type of account, piece under
or over an ounce, just let us know.
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Application
Enhancements
We have an unlimited capability
to design custom readable formats for any type of college
communications with little expense and quickly. Special
Messaging can be easily incorporated for most variable
communications.
- Optional CD-Rom or Electronic
and Floppy backup.
- Duplex Printing.
- Multiple type styles and
sizes.
- Graphic enhancements with
no additional expenses.
- Discretionary messaging
and inserting
Frequency
Our clients utilize us daily,
weekly or monthly, information goes out within 24 hours
of receipt, with total control.
Supplies
Forms, Envelopes - Outgoing
& Return, and other Inserts are areas savings with
also accrue.
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Financial
Processing Company
| Company's
Process Before I/O
Serves a national market
with an average new account volume of 30,000 per month.
Begins each new account with a packet of instructions and
coupon payment book. It took 6 weeks for an order of payment
books to arrive. One full time person matched up and stuffed
the notice letter, instructions and the coupon books. Each
carried a full $.34 in postage. Dataprocessing required
2 hours to batch the new accounts.
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Process
with Information Outsourcing
Today, the company
sends about 1500 new accounts daily to I/O for processing.
With a midnight cut-off, each new account is sent out the
complete package before close of the following business
day. I/O process and prints the introduction letter and
the payment coupons in one pass. Now the coupons are in
sheets of 3 on a page. All are coded for OCR scanning to
improve the payment process. Because of the geographic area
of distribution, the postage has decreased to $.269 and
the client saves Processing time and frees up one person.
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FEATURES
| Postage
Rates
CASS and PAVE
database certifications included with all outsourcing, will
significantly increase the Deliverability of your mail and
provide discounts for Automated Processing. Taking advantage
of the new postal processing guides can yield up to 8.2
a unit.
Staff
Costs
Printing, Bursting, Sorting,
Stuffing and Mailing is not the best use of your staff,
Savings realized with outsource will vary based on how you
allocate Data Processing and Mailroom Staff expense.
Processing
Drop Box, OCR coding and
basic tools to enhance cash management, reducing activity
fees and processing time.
Inserts
Discretionary inserting,
based on your criteria, weight, type of account, piece under
or over an ounce, just let us know.
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|
Application
Enhancements
We have an unlimited capability
to design custom readable formats for any type of communications
with little expense and quickly. Special Messaging
can be easily incorporated for most variable communications.
- Optional CD-Rom or Electronic
and Floppy backup.
- Duplex Printing.
- Multiple type styles and
sizes.
- Graphic enhancements with
no additional expenses.
- Discretionary messaging
and inserting
Frequency
Our clients utilize us daily,
weekly or monthly, information goes out within 24 hours
of receipt, with total control.
Supplies
Forms, Envelopes - Outgoing
& Return, and other Inserts are areas savings with
also accrue.
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Fuel
Distribution Company
| Statement
Process Before I/O
Client sends out 35,00
two part computer statement forms each month. Included with
each statement was support detail for all fueling by user
class on individual sheets. The statements and detail sheets
required twelve hours to print. Four temporaries worked
for several days to sort, match, fold and stuff each set.
Almost all required $.34 in postage, some went out at higher
rates due to multiple support sheets exceeding one ounce.
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Process
with Information Outsourcing
Statements now require
one day to process. Each set consists of a summary statement
supported by a duplexed detail sheet divided into four condensed
sections. Detail is now sorted in several summary fashions
to aid their customer's understanding and analysis of usage
in an easy to follow report format. Now 75% qualifies for
postage of $.255 with the balance at $.269 and $.28.
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FEATURES
| Postage
Rates
CASS and PAVE
database certifications included with all outsourcing, will
significantly increase the Deliverability of your mail and
provide discounts for Automated Processing. Taking advantage
of the new postal processing guides can yield up to 8.2
a unit.
Staff
Costs
Printing, Bursting, Sorting,
Stuffing and Mailing is not the best use of your staff,
Savings realized with outsource will vary based on how you
allocate Data Processing and Mailroom Staff expense.
Processing
Drop Box, OCR coding and
basic tools to enhance cash management, reducing activity
fees and processing time.
Inserts
Discretionary inserting,
based on your criteria, weight, type of account, piece under
or over an ounce, just let us know.
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|
Application
Enhancements
We have an unlimited capability
to design custom readable formats for any type of communications
with little expense and quickly. Special Messaging
can be easily incorporated for most variable communications.
- Optional CD-Rom or Electronic
and Floppy backup.
- Duplex Printing.
- Multiple type styles and
sizes.
- Graphic enhancements with
no additional expenses.
- Discretionary messaging
and inserting
Frequency
Our clients utilize us daily,
weekly or monthly, information goes out within 24 hours
of receipt, with total control.
Supplies
Forms, Envelopes - Outgoing
& Return, and other Inserts are areas savings with
also accrue. |
Waste Management Company
| Company's
Process Before I/O
Serves a defined community
market and sends out 5,000 data mailers as monthly statements.
These 6 part mailers are difficult to print, decollate,
burst and difficult for its customers to read. It requires
2 people for 2 days each month to print and process for
mailing. The mailer is also realtively expensive. Although
the statements cannot be easily printed in zip sort order,
pre-sort house completes the process. Postage costs $.322
each after a $.01 fee by the mail House. Total time to print,
process and mail is 4 days.
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Process
with Information Outsourcing
I/O lowered postage
cost to $.255 for 80% of the mail and eliminated all returns
by screening their address database with an NCOA verification
software. Read-ability improved due to laser imaging and
enhanced graphics. Dataprocessing saved pre-print processing
and print time. Time to turnaround each month's statements
is now one and a half days. Client no longer has to contend
with high inventories of an expensive mailer with a six
week lead time to produce.
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FEATURES
| Postage
Rates
CASS and PAVE
database certifications included with all outsourcing, will
significantly increase the Deliverability of your mail and
provide discounts for Automated Processing. Taking advantage
of the new postal processing guides can yield up to 8.2
a unit.
Staff
Costs
Printing, Bursting, Sorting,
Stuffing and Mailing is not the best use of your staff,
Savings realized with outsource will vary based on how you
allocate Data Processing and Mailroom Staff expense.
Processing
Drop Box, OCR coding and
basic tools to enhance cash management, reducing activity
fees and processing time.
Inserts
Discretionary inserting,
based on your criteria, weight, type of account, piece under
or over an ounce, just let us know.
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|
Application
Enhancements
We have an unlimited capability
to design custom readable formats for any type of communications
with little expense and quickly. Special Messaging
can be easily incorporated for most variable communications.
- Optional CD-Rom or Electronic
and Floppy backup.
- Duplex Printing.
- Multiple type styles and
sizes.
- Graphic enhancements with
no additional expenses.
- Discretionary messaging
and inserting
Frequency
Our clients utilize us daily,
weekly or monthly, information goes out within 24 hours
of receipt, with total control.
Supplies
Forms, Envelopes - Outgoing
& Return, and other Inserts are areas savings with
also accrue.
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