PHOENIX — The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) today recognized a Louisiana direct marketing software company at the largest annual trade show in the country for the mailing industry.

DirectMail.io, based in Mandeville, LA, received the Southern Area Mailing and Digital Innovation Award during the final day of the National Postal Forum, held this year in Phoenix. It was among the companies recognized for mailing industry innovation and industry best practices nationwide by the U.S. Postal Service.

The awards were presented to customers in three categories: the Mailing and Digital Innovation Award, the Shipping and eCommerce Innovation Award and the Innovation and Growth Award.

The Mailing and Digital Innovation Award recognizes customers who demonstrate creativity by finding new methods to use mail to drive significant business results and mail growth. The Shipping and eCommerce Innovation Award honors customers who have used industry best practices to implement new technologies to maximize efficiencies, and to convert requests for purchase and fulfillment into package volume reflecting significant business results. The Innovation and Growth Award recognizes companies that have taken steps to position themselves for significant growth with the U.S. Postal Service as their partner. They have employed innovative strategies or operational improvements to rapidly grow and deliver increased value and business results.

There were winners in each of the Postal Service’s four geographic areas across the nation: Atlantic, Central, Southern and WestPac.
Founded 15 years ago, DirectMail.io has established itself as one of the premier all-in-one marketing platforms used by agencies, printers, franchises and small businesses. They are the leading platform that ties direct mail with inbound and outbound SMS, email, landing pages, Facebook, Instagram, marketing automation, CRM, postcard retargeting and Amazon Alexa.

The other Mailing and Digital Innovation Award winners were:

Atlantic:   UNTUCKit, New York City

Central:    KeyBank, Cleveland

WestPac: Best Friends Animal Society, Salt Lake City

The Shipping and eCommerce Innovation Award winners were:

Atlantic:   BariatricPal, Inwood NY

Central:    LovelySkin, Omaha, NE

Southern: Metzer Farms, Gonzales, CA

WestPac: eBay, San Jose, CA

The Innovation and Growth Award winners were:

Central:    EVEREVE, Edina, MN

Southern: Virtuoso, Fort Worth, TX

WestPac: Poshmark, Redwood City, CA

The National Postal Forum and the United States Postal Service congratulate all the award winners. USPS appreciates the innovation and continued partnerships with our mailers and their commitment to increasing the value of the U.S. Mail.

The Postal Service generally receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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