MAIL ANYWHERE PAY ANYWHERE

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1 MAIL ANYWHERE PAY ANYWHERE National Postal Forum 2013 San Francisco, California Presenter: Heather Dyer USPS 1

2 Today s session will include Overview of Mail Anywhere/Pay Anywhere Program Benefits Eligibility Requirements Full-Service Criteria Authorization Process 2

3 Mailing Today.. Complex process when mailing from multiple sites. Manage & pay for permits at each mailing site PI #24 Chicago, IL PI #52 - New York, NY Multiple fees Separate accounts 3

4 Mailing Today. Customers are required to hold a permit at every site where they enter mail for verification. This permit imprint permit is also used as the account to pay for that mail. 4

5 Mail Anywhere The same permit can be used at every mail entry site. One trust account in one location to pay for all mailings nationwide, or Permits linked to a CAPS account to utilize electronic payment methods. Pay one fee rather than multiple 5

6 Mail Anywhere Customers can mail at multiple locations with the same permit indicia and the same permit. Chicago New York 6

7 Mail Anywhere Maintain one locally-held trust account or a single CAPS account for mailings nationwide Manage one permit versus multiple permits Benefits Greater flexibility in production of mailings Issuing office Permit Number and City / State or Company Permit Imprint indicia may be printed in the indicia on the piece and entered at any location 7

8 Eligibility Requirements Eligible Full-Service Mail Classes: First Class Cards, Letters, and Flats only Standard Letters, and Flats only Bound Printed Matter Flats only Periodicals Letters and Flats Only Eligible Permit Types: Permit Imprint OMAS Imprint Precanceled Stamps Metered 8

9 Eligibility Requirements Statement Types: Single Permit Combined Mail Comail Submission Methods: Mail.dat Mail.XML Postal Wizard 9

10 Getting Started Contact PostalOne! Help Desk Demonstrate and Meet Full-Service Criteria Mail Anywhere Full-Service / Criteria Validation Start Mailing 10

11 Full-Service Criteria Demonstrate and meet Full-Service compliance for each category: Accurate Original Container Information (OCI) file for copal Valid Mailer ID (MID) and Service Type ID (STID) in barcodes Accurate By/For information (MID, CRID) Valid entry facility Valid First-Class mail separations per Customer Service Agreement (CSA) Accurate ship dates 11

12 Mail Anywhere Compliance Report Mailers pursuing authorization for the Mail Anywhere Program will have their criteria evaluated from the last 30 days based on the electronic documentation. The USPS will work with mailers to address any issues found within the Mailer Compliance Scorecard. The data is based on the customer that is preparing the mail. Mail Service Providers the report will be evaluated based on the MSP s data from the CRID of location of where the mail is prepared. Mail Owner the report is evaluated based on your MSP s data overall from the CRID of the location of where the mail is prepared. 12

13 Full-Service Quality Feedback Mailers can view their Full-Service data via the Mailer Scorecard by accessing the Business Customer Gateway (BCG) at the following URL: Once logged into Mailing Reports Select Mail Quality Reporting Select Shared Reports Select Mailer Scorecard Select Mailer Scorecard External Select a Month Select/Enter CRID Run report 13

14 Mailer Scorecard Sample Report: 14

15 Mailer Scorecard 15

16 Full-Service Quality Feedback 16

17 Full-Service Quality Feedback 17

18 Mail Anywhere Submission Before Mail Anywhere With Mail Anywhere Identify MSP and Mail Owner (By/For) with a local permit Permit type, permit #, and permit ZIP+4 must define permit held at local office where mailing Use the permit number to pay for mailings Post Office of Mailing ZIP - defines BMEU where the permit is held Identify the MSP and Mail Owner (By/For) with a CRID (Customer Registration ID) or Mailer (MID) Permit type, permit #, and permit ZIP+4 identifies permit but this permit does not need to be at office of mailing Use the account number for payment Post Office of Mailing ZIP - BMEU that oversees verification 18

19 Mail Anywhere Postage Statements 19

20 How to Obtain MID/CRID Prior to July 2013 Request MID/CRID manually Prepare an Excel spreadsheet request that is outlined in the MID CRID Acquisition Quick Step Guide: Bulk Acquisition via Manual Data Request section and send an and the spreadsheet to the PostalOne! Customer Care Center at The guide can be accessed via RIBBS at the following URL: h_guides/midcridacquisitionquickstep.pdf After July 2013 Request MID/CRID electronically. New BCG capabilities for MSPs to obtain account information for customers and apply for MID/CRID on the customer s behalf. 20

21 Pilot Program Pilot April 2012 Summer customers are currently participating 10 customers are in the queue to begin Our customers like the fact that they can use a centralized account via a single permit to do creative and different types of mailings without opening a new permit. It makes it more flexible for the customers. We benefit from the program because our customers in turn benefit from the program. This keeps the cost down for them and brings us more customers. Our customers enjoy the luxury of paying for and using a single permit. 21

22 Paying Today.. Complex process when paying for permits at multiple sites. Pay fees for multiple permits at multiple sites PI #24 Chicago, IL Make deposits for multiple permits at multiple sites PI #52 - New York, NY PI #19 - Los Angeles, CA 22

23 Paying Today. Customers must go to each BMEU location to deposit funds and pay fees to their Permit Trust Accounts

24 Pay Anywhere Allow customers to make deposits to their permit trust accounts at any Postal Service Point of Sale (POS) retail site that supports BMEU transactions. Allow customers more convenience in managing their trust account funding actions. 24

25 Pay Anywhere Pay Anywhere will allow customers to deposit funds to their permit trust accounts and make fee payments at any Postal Service Point of Sale (POS) retail site that supports BMEU transactions. Chicago New York Los Angeles 25

26 Pay Anywhere Make deposit using the account number or permit number and permit type: CAPS (traditional) customers - deposits to their CAPS trust account Local Trust Pay Fees for any permit by using the account number or permit number and permit type. 26

27 Next Steps Mail Anywhere Program is still in pilot Mail Anywhere national deployment (pilot end) Summer 2013 Pay Anywhere national deployment Summer

28 How to get started Contact the PostalOne! Help Desk to start the Mail Anywhere Pilot program. At Subject: Mail Anywhere Call the PostalOne! Help Desk at