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lia id=57000304/anbsp;Would a franking machine benefit my companynbsp; ?
pFranking is the quick and easy way to manage your mail that can save you time and money while projecting a more professional image of your company. Itrsquo;s cost efficient and easy to use, with a flexible range of products and services ndash; and because you can pay for credit as and when you need it, yoursquo;re in complete control of your postage .br /There nbsp;are no minimum or maximum volumes that you mut adhere to, and postage discounts are available on just a single item of mail. Although you do need to take in to consideration the cost of the machine and franking machine ink.nbsp; postage discounts for franked mail are applied per item so you qualify for discounts on your post regardless of how many items you send.br /br /Can I use a franking machine to frank any type of mail?/p
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pFranking machines can be used to post many different sorts of mail including the following:/p
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liMailsort /li
liParcelForce Worldwide Services /li
liInternational / Airmail/li
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liWhere do I get a franking machine and how do I choose one?
pFranking machines are available from many different companies, such as Pitney Bowes, Neopost amp; Francotyp Postalia. Pitney Bowes seem to be the most popular in the UK. Genuine a title=Pitney Bowes ink cartridges href=http://www.firstinkjets.co.uk target=_blankPitney Bowes ink cartridges/a start at about pound;35 plus vat and delivery, but compatible cartridges start from as little as pound;14.99./p
pTypes of franking machines vary from more simple, low-volume machines to larger automated machines, which will recognise the size, weight and thickness of mail. Which machine is suitable for your company will depend on the type and volume of mail you are posting.nbsp;/p
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lia id=57000307/aHow much does franking cost?
pThere will be manufacturer or supplier costs to rent, lease or buy a franking machine and you will also need to pay inspection and maintenance charges and purchase other consumables such as ink or franking labels. The machine suppliers will be able to advise you . There may also be a charge to top up your franking machine.br /br /nbsp;Do not let these costs put you off. Franked mail is cheaper than normal stamped mail and you will save 5p on a first class letter. If you are sending larger letters or small packets, great savings are available. Check the Royal Mail website for exact savings .nbsp;/p
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lia id=57000308/aWhere and how can I post franked mail ?
pFranked mail can be taken your local Post Office or Mail Centre or it can be posted in a franked mailbox. Franked mail must not be posted in a regular post box./p
pIf you are a business you can also look in to the Royal Mail collection service, where for an annual fee, the Postman will collect your mail from your premises./p
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lia id=57000309/aAre there any other benefits to using a franking machine?
pIn addition to qualifying for discounts on all your postage costs, franking your mail is an easy way to project a more professional image of your company. By customising your franking label , you can include your nbsp;business name and logo, as well as your return address, on every item of post you send. You could also use your franking impression to carry a specific advertising message, draw attention to an offer or promotion or just to build awareness of your brand and the services you offer meaning every item of mail you send becomes an advertising opportunity .br /br /The highly visible franking impression creates a consistent identity across every mailing, regardless of the size, colour or shape of your envelope stocks.nbsp;br /br /br //p
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