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USPS Priority Mail® Next Day: A Closer Look at the Postal Service’s New Overnight Option
What shippers need to know about the new regional delivery service — and how it may (or may not) fit into their strategy. In a climate of rising shipping costs…
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Decoding USPS® Acronyms: A Guide for Mailing Industry Professionals
An overview of some of the most commonly used acronyms used by the Postal Service. This year’s opening session at the National Postal Forum (NPF) featured line dancing, outstanding country…
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What Is the Postal Service Universal Service Obligation?
Understanding what is the USPS’s USO and its functionality To better understand the Postal Service and its role in creating the fabric of the United States, let’s take a closer…
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Artificial Intelligence and the Integrated Technology Promotion
How you can use integrated technologies to save on postage with the USPS® promotions. Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming nearly every aspect of our lives. It is even poised to…
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Planning Your Next Print Marketing Campaign
Tips for Streamlining the Process and Optimizing Results Print marketing is a form of marketing involving printed materials curated for a specific target audience. It is one of the most…
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Direct Mail Best Practices for Designing for Impact
On June 13, Tension hosted a webinar as part of our ongoing “Lunch & Learn” series: “Best Practices for Your Direct Mail Campaigns to Boost Donor Engagement.” In this third…
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Champions of Change: Insights from the 2024 Bridge Conference
The Envelope & Print Division of Tension sales team shares their most memorable parts of this year’s show. From July 31-August 2, 2024, the Bridge Conference returned to National Harbor,…
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Bert Berkley, Tension’s Chairman Emeritus, Leaves Lasting Legacy
Mission Hills, Kansas – Bert Berkley, born in Kansas City on May 8, 1923, passed away in his native city on July 16, 2024, at the age of 101. He…
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Building Quality Across Industries and Through Generations
In June’s edition of Ingram’s magazine, Tension was recognized as one of Kansas City’s 50 Most Impactful Companies. The late Bert Berkley, grandson of the founder, was also honored. Both…