WIN A TRIP TO THE NATIONAL POSTAL FORUM IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA.
Business Connect® 2012 – First Quarter Contest
BUSINESS CONNECT'" 2012 - FIRST QUARTER CONTEST

THE GOAL: Promote international shipping and continue your focus on Every Door Direct Mail™:

THE REWARD: A chance to win a trip for two to the National Postal Forum (NPF).

CONTEST OVERVIEW:
Quarter 1: October 1-December 31

Goals: Complete 5 Business Connect activities
to include 3 customer meetings or events about
international shipping and 2 customer meetings or
events promoting Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM™).

Prizes: After you complete and enter your 5
qualifying activities, your name will be entered
in a random drawing for a chance to win:

Grand Prize - 5-day/4-night trip for two to
the National Postal Forum, April 1-4, 2012,
in Orlando, FL, as a special guest of the
Postmaster General. You'll have the chance to
network with other industry professionals
and hear the latest information, trends, and
technology breakthroughs impacting
shipping and mailing services.

Additional prizes - $50 gift certificates for
50 runner-up winners.

Contest rules: In order to receive credit for the
contest, document your qualifying activities in
the BCDC by selecting the appropriate option:
"International Shipping (BC Contest)" or
"Every Door Direct Mail (BC Contest)

Here's what you need to know:

CONTEST RULES
1. Meet your goals. Meet the Business Connect
activity goals listed to the left in the contest
overview. A Business Connect activity can be
an individual meeting, a group presentation,
or a lobby event. When you meet the goals for
this quarter, your name will be entered into the
official grand prize drawing.
2. Stay connected. You must document all
activities in the Business Connect Data Center.
Note specific activities in the drop-down menu
on the individual or group activity screen. All
activities must be entered by December 31,
2011,11:59 p.m., CST.
3. Increase your chances of winning. Once
you've met and documented the required
number of customer activities, your name
will be entered into the drawing an additional
time for each sale of at least $5,000 in
annual revenue.
4. Eligible participants. Postmasters, Station
Managers, Managers of Customer Service,
Branch Managers, and Supervisors are all
eligible for prizes.
5. Support. Customer Relations Coordinators,
Business Development Specialists, and Sales
Team members are not eligible to enter, but
will be critical in the support and success of
participants.
6. Questions? Send an e-mail to:
BusinessConnect@usps.gov. Include
"Contest - <District Name>" in the subject line.

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Today, the World. 
Business Connect® 2012 – First Quarter Contest
Tomorrow, the National Postal Forum in Orlando, Florida. 

This quarter, we’re challenging you to educate international customers about the many options available for shipping globally with the Postal Service™. We’ve enclosed a DVD and a variety of sales materials to support your efforts. Also, refer to the enclosed Inventory Reference Sheet for additional items that you should order from the Business Connect Data Center (BCDC) to assist you in your presentations and meetings with customers. 

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