U.S. Postal Service to hold business workshop at Redmond Library Feb. 23

The U.S. Postal Service invites small businesses to attend a "Grow Your Business Day" workshop that will help entrepreneurs and proprietors to promote their businesses using direct mail, without the cost of mailing lists or permits.

The U.S. Postal Service invites small businesses to attend a “Grow Your Business Day” workshop that will help entrepreneurs and proprietors to promote their businesses using direct mail, without the cost of mailing lists or permits.

The new “Every Door Direct Mail” service is the first in a series of Postal Service initiatives to make growing a business with the mail more efficient and affordable.

An Every Door Direct workshop will be held at the Redmond Library, 15990 N.E. 85th St., on Feb. 23, at 1:30 p.m. Seating is limited so those interested in attending are encouraged to register at usps.com/growyourbusinessdays.

In this one-hour presentation postal experts will show how to select a campaign message, target an audience and prepare Every Door Direct mailings. Information will be provided on how people can do it themselves or through mailing house vendors. Attendees will also learn about the Postal Service’s new Direct Mail Hub, a website that has simple, cost-effective ways to tap into the marketing advantages of Direct Mail.