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Recent Examples of direct mail
The client’s initial attempt at voter registration relied on thousands of dollars in direct mail campaigning.
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Sam Nelson, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
That early engagement, followed by coordinated email, SMS, phone calls and direct mail outreach, helped ease the transition and build excitement.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Data, strategy, media, creative, SEO, direct mail, UX, in-store activations, partnerships and sponsorships — the list is ever-changing.
—Tim Maleeny, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Exception mail stops are a designation used by the IRS to direct mail.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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Sam Nelson, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025
That early engagement, followed by coordinated email, SMS, phone calls and direct mail outreach, helped ease the transition and build excitement.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Data, strategy, media, creative, SEO, direct mail, UX, in-store activations, partnerships and sponsorships — the list is ever-changing.
—Tim Maleeny, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Exception mail stops are a designation used by the IRS to direct mail.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for direct mail
Noun
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Recycle the junk mail and put bills and other forms that require attention in your home office or desk area.—
Tessa Cooper,
Southern Living,
17 June 2025
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Unwanted contact: Marketers and scammers can use your address to send junk mail or phishing or brushing scams.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2025
Noun
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The old law had required that the executor send you notice by registered or certified mail, and then provide proof of service to the court.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas News,
30 July 2023
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Resumes sent by registered or certified mail to the Metro Council Clerk, 601 W. Jefferson St., 40202, must be postmarked no later than March 3 and must be received in the clerk’s office within four business days after mailing.—
Billy Kobin,
The Courier-Journal,
24 Feb. 2023
Noun
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That document was sent by registered mail to the U.S. Senate and the National Archives.—
Richard Ruelas,
The Arizona Republic,
30 Jan. 2022
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In ways that vary state by state, each state's electors then prepare six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Sep. 2020
Noun
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The new variety doesn’t need any special handling for the California environment, researchers said, and artisanal bakers, millers and those with farm-to-fork businesses have expressed interest in it.—
Irene Wright,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2025
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The representative let slip that the request required special handling.—
T. Christian Miller,
ProPublica,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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There seemed to be a hunger out there for printed matter.—
Steve Appleford,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Sep. 2022
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Riffing off that collective nature, Laila will this month launch printings.jp, a new site selling fashion-centric printed matter: magazines, photography and art books, catalogs, invitation cards, and more.—
Monica Kim,
Vogue,
12 Dec. 2017
Noun
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In the final days, a super PAC backing Cuomo is sending mailers, airing TV advertisements and expanding their ground game, criticizing Mamdani’s proposal to raise taxes on the wealthiest city residents to fund free buses and childcare.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
20 June 2025
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Thoughtfully integrated, direct mail offers a tangible, memorable touchpoint—perhaps a physical mailer to an engaged website visitor who didn’t convert.—
Maria Youth,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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“Direct mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/direct%20mail. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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