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Non-Profit Seminar & General Meeting

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 from 8:30 AM to 12:45 PM (CT)

Chicago, IL

Non-Profit Seminar & General Meeting

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Premier CPCC Member Seminar Registration Ended $0.00 $0.00
Non CPCC Member Seminar Registration Ended $20.00 $0.00
Annual Premier Individual Membership includes Seminar registration Ended $45.00 $0.00
Annual Premier Company Membership includes Seminar registration   more info Ended $130.00 $0.00
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Attention:  Nonprofit Mailers

 

If you are responsible for postal affairs and work for a 501c(3) or other qualifying nonprofit organization, you won’t want to miss this special event.


We are honored to present two outstanding speakers who have earned national recognition for their knowledge and insight into the nonprofit mail arena.


This seminar is also relevant for printers and letter shop personnel responsible for advising clients about the subtleties and nuances of nonprofit postal eligibility and content.


Learn how authorized nonprofit organizations enjoy the benefits of far lower postage rates when using the mail to spread their messages and raise funds for their cause.


This even will be divided into 2 key sessions. Mr. Dennis Kaylor, Distribution Manager at Our Sunday Visitor, will focus on nonprofit eligibility and regulations.

Learn firsthand from a professional:

 

Who is eligible for Nonprofit Mail postage rates?

Where and how to apply for nonprofit status and mailing privileges. 

 

Get an overview of what is required to maintain your eligibility including:

 

What requirements apply to mail owners?

What requirements apply to mail service providers?

What are the advertising requirements for nonprofit mail?

How much personalization can you use?

What can you include in your mail piece without compromising your nonprofit mailing privileges?

Where can you go for help and guidance?

 

Mr. Phil Claiborne, Director of Circulation at the Elks Magazine will present Nonprofit mailing 101 & Beyond; USPS Content Guidelines, Restrictions and Exceptions. Detailed topics include:

 

Resources such as USPS Publication 417 and Customer Support rulings.

Rules for mailing products and advertising.

Process flow-chart for determining mail piece eligibility.

Is the advertisement or product substantially related to the authorized NP’s mission?

Content restrictions and prohibitions (travel, insurance, credit cards).

Cooperative Mail Rule.

Content requirements of a periodical and the advertising exception in NP Standard Mail.

Front and Back end premiums.

Statutory provisions of eligibility (low cost, donated or org’s own publication.)

Definition of advertising vs. sponsorship.

Membership benefits.

Acknowledging donors.

Sweepstakes & raffles

Sources of help (USPS Postal Nonprofit Specialist, PCC Members, Associations).

 


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When & Where



Moody Bible Institute
Sweeting Building
861 N. Wells
Chicago, IL 60610

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 from 8:30 AM to 12:45 PM (CT)


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The purpose of a Postal Customer Council (PCC) is to strengthen the working relationship between the United States Postal Service (USPS) and its customers.