Carrier Route Targeter
Select Columbus carrier routes with live household counts, demographic filters, and USPS postage calculation.
Upload EDDM Artwork
Instant preflight check for USPS postal dimensions, address blocks, and certified postal indicia.
EDDM Design Templates
Proven saturation mail layouts for contractors, dentists, restaurants, and realtors across Columbus.
Print, Bundle & Mail
We print on heavy 16pt cardstock, bundle into 100-packs with facing slips, and ship direct to your local post office.
USPS-Approved EDDM Postcard Dimensions & Specs
Engineered to meet strict postal sorting automation standards across Columbus, KY:
6.5" x 9" Standard Postcard
USPS Flat Approved • High Impact
Our most popular size nationwide. Ample canvas for large promotions and menus while maximizing postage savings.
6.25" x 11" Oversized Mailer
Long Form • Mailbox Standout
Towering horizontal format that commands recipient attention when pulled from a crowded Columbus mailbox.
8.5" x 11" Jumbo Full-Page
Mini-Catalog Presentation
Full magazine-page size. Unfold multi-product sales promotions, medical service menus, or home remodeling guides.
16pt Ultra-Thick Cardstock
Premium Heavyweight Board
Rigid, professional cardstock engineered to resist dog-earing and curling during high-speed automated postal processing.
High-Gloss UV Shield
Liquid UV Protective Barrier
Liquid coating cured under ultraviolet lamps, protecting your artwork against scuffs, moisture, and postal machine belts.
100-Pack Postal Bundling
Facing Slips & Form 3587 Included
Every order is count-verified, precision cross-strapped into 100-packs, labeled with facing slips, and ready for drop-off.
Commercial Printing Standards for Columbus, KY
Industrial equipment, sustainable materials, and rigorous quality inspection on every order:
USPS Saturation Coverage Across Columbus, KY
Direct mail frequently outperforms digital ads in trust metrics: 76% of consumers report trusting direct mail pieces they receive at home compared to just 43% who trust digital display ads.
Heavy 16pt Cardstocks & Certified Postal Indicia
With USPS carrier route targeting, your marketing postcards are hand-delivered by official mail carriers to every single address along your chosen routes in Columbus. Because postage is billed at the special commercial saturation rate of approximately 21.6¢ per piece, you save upwards of 60% compared to standard first-class mail.
Fast Print Turnaround & Direct Post Office Drop
By tracking response rates by carrier route across Hickman, you can identify your highest-performing demographic sweet spots and double down on those specific neighborhoods on your next mail drop.
3D Interactive Preflight & Address Verification
Tri-fold and half-fold brochures printed for Columbus businesses provide comprehensive overviews of complex services, medical treatments, or real estate investment opportunities.
Full-Service Postal Bundling, Facing Slips & Form 3587
Quality printing conveys business credibility. At Postcard EDDM, all postcards for Columbus clients are printed on commercial-grade Heidelberg and Komori offset presses, delivering microscopic dot reproduction and rich, true CMYK color fidelity.
Seamless 3-Step Production Workflow
From digital canvas to press-cured finish in 24 to 48 hours:
Select or Upload Design
Pick from 1,000+ templates, generate with AI in 30 seconds, or upload your print-ready PDF/vector artwork.
Interactive 3D Proof
Inspect trim boundaries, bleed margins, and paper finish in realistic 360° before sending your files to press.
Fast Press & Direct Delivery
Printed on commercial Heidelberg offset presses with rapid 24-48h turnaround and express delivery to Columbus.
Frequently Asked Questions in Columbus, KY
Everything you need to know about specs, turnarounds, and commercial press quality:
How can I track phone calls and leads from my Columbus postcard mailing?
We recommend placing a dedicated local call tracking number on the mailer, along with a custom QR code that directs smartphone recipients to a dedicated campaign landing page with an exclusive offer.
How much does Every Door Direct Mail (EDDM) cost in Columbus, KY?
USPS commercial saturation postage for EDDM is currently approximately 21.6¢ per piece, which is over 60% cheaper than regular first-class mail. When combined with our commercial printing (starting at just a few cents per card), the total turnkey cost is typically between 28¢ and 38¢ per home delivered in Columbus.
How long does printing and delivery take for Columbus mail drops?
Commercial printing takes 2 to 4 business days. Once printed and bundled, standard USPS delivery to Columbus mailboxes takes an additional 2 to 4 business days, meaning your campaign can drop within 5 to 8 business days from final proof approval.
What postcard sizes are approved by the USPS for EDDM in Columbus?
USPS requires EDDM mailers to meet specific 'flat' criteria: longer than 10.5" OR taller than 6.125" OR thicker than 0.25". Our most popular USPS-compliant sizes for Columbus campaigns are 6.5" x 9", 6.25" x 11", and 8.5" x 11" jumbo mailers.
More Kentucky Direct Mail & EDDM Locations
Direct commercial courier and ground dispatch to neighboring hubs throughout Kentucky: