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## [5 Modern Ways to Target Direct Mail Customers](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/5-modern-ways-to-target-direct-mail-customers)

 August 20, 2019 by [Stacy Slaney](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/stacy-slaney)

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## [5 Questions You Must Answer Before Requesting a Print Quote](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/5-questions-you-must-answer-before-requesting-a-print-quote)

 August 06, 2019 by [Daniel Ortolaza](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/daniel-ortolaza)

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## [Ways and Means: 9 Tools to Measure Print ROI](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/ways-and-means-9-tools-to-measure-print-roi)

 July 23, 2019 by [Stacy Slaney](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/stacy-slaney)

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## [Improve Mail Delivery with Mail Tracking and Intelligent Mail Barcodes](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/take-control-of-mail-delivery-with-mail-tracking-and-intelligent-mail-barcodes)

 June 18, 2019 by [Carlos Moreno](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/carlos-moreno)

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## [Why it Pays to Personalize with Variable Data Printing](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/why-it-pays-to-personalize-with-variable-data-printing)

 June 04, 2019 by [Michelle Cardin](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/michelle-cardin)

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## [6 Creative Print Techniques You Can Steal from Tactics Magazine](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/6-creative-print-techniques-you-can-steal-from-tactics-magazine)

 May 21, 2019 by [Stacy Slaney](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/stacy-slaney)

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## [Why We Love Creative Direct Mail Formats (And You Should, Too!)](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/love-creative-direct-mail-formats)

 May 15, 2019 by [Annalise Taber](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/annalise-taber)

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## [3 Steps to Make Print Stand Out with White and Transparent Inks](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/3-steps-to-help-designers-make-print-stand-out-with-white-and-transparent-inks)

 May 01, 2019 by [Annalise Taber](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/annalise-taber)

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## [Winning Print Materials Come in All Shapes and Sizes](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/winning-print-materials-come-in-all-shapes-and-sizes)

 April 16, 2019 by [Michelle Cardin](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/michelle-cardin)

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