* Tips on mail & package prep to minimize postage cost and maximize service
* Service differences between using USPS, UPS and FedEx
* How to prepare for a department move and have the mail follow you
* What is campus mail and what can be sent
* How to locate package tracking resources
* How to prepare large items for shipment and what paperwork is necessary
* How to place orders with vendors & prepare P.O.s to avoid shipping surcharges
* What Marketing Mail (bulk mail/nonprofit) services are available and how to use them
* USPS Postal Rate Increases, Address Validity and how it affects me
* How to order mailing materials through Supply Logic and have Mail Services prepare and mail your project
* When you must screen a shipment with Research Compliance and why
* Who to call for information and advice
Attendees will have the opportunity to attend 3 breakout sessions of four being offered. Breakouts are titled “Intro to Mail”, “Marketing Mail”, “Distribution Services” and “Research & Compliance”.