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Controlling postage costscan be difficult business,

particularly if you’re notgetting good value.

What is your post costing you?

The impact on your operation can behigh and with drastic changes to

Royal Mail’s pricing structure, as wellas rate increases, finding a more costeffective solution could be vital, now

more than ever.

FDM Plc is a leading all-in-houseprovider of print and mail solutions tothe public and private sectors. We are

a Royal Mail approved DownstreamAccess service provider and have a

proven track record withover 400 businesses.

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Whichever you choose, FDM has the technologyand expertise to deliver every time.

Data2mailFor all your volume mail

Hi-mailPC to post with hybrid mail

RM AccountUse your own Royal Mail account

FDM CollectPostage pick-up, sort and send

Did you know there are 4 ways to send your mail?

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From a one-off direct mailcampaign to your daily

operational requirementfor the year, using

Data2mail is the best way to send

volume mail.

Access exceptional rates with Data2mail

Sending us your bulk data file fromthe outset is the best way to maximiseyour saving. We will process, print and mail with any inserts, saving on in-house production, whilst achieving optimum postage discounts.

As a Downstream Access (DSA)provider, FDM is fully authorised and regulated by Royal Mail to carry yourmailing direct to the postman for finalmile delivery.

By using our own sortation machineryand consolidating output, we canoffer unrivalled postage discounts.Combined with our outstandingcustomer support you’ll have aservice that delivers success.

Everything is handled by FDM soyou can rest assured that yourmailing is secure and will be posted on time.

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Data2mail

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with simple, fast, effective Hi-mail

Go office free

Without the need for collections,you save time, money and the environment.

Hi-mail

Hi-mail is an innovative hybrid ofinformation sent by you transformedinto physical delivery by us. It givesindividual users the freedom to log onfrom anywhere to create, edit andsend hardcopy documents, withoutoffice resources like printers, frankingmachines and post room expenses.

Using our secure portal, you canupload or create your document on-line and then transfer it directly to ourin-house machines. We will finish theprocess for you, printing, enclosingand mailing on the same day.

Templates can also be set up toensure different users keep to corporate presentation and optimumpostage controls, enabling you tocentralise and regulate your printand postage spend across yourentire business.

Not only does Hi-mail significantlyreduce your overheads, byconsolidating your mail with the restof FDM’s output, you can achieve similar discounts on your lowervolume ad hoc and miscellaneouspost as you would with bulk mailings.

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FDM CollectFDM’s comprehensive rangeof postage solutions includes

collection. FDM can pick up allthe outgoing post from yourpremises and sort it so that

even if you need to do someprinting in-house, you still get a

better rate on your postage.

For businesses opting touse a Royal Mail account,FDM’s unrivalled services

continue to deliver.

To find out more about how Royal Mail’s changes willaffect your business, please call us now on

020 7055 1600 info@fdmlgroup.co.uk

Use FDM to reduceRoyal Mail postage costs

Through decisive industry changeslike the discontinuation of Royal Mail’s‘Walksort’ and ‘Cleanmail’ products,FDM has helped to realise even betterpostage savings.

Not only do we provide high quality,cost-efficient print, our intelligentmatching and enclosing machines canreduce the number of mail-pieces youneed to send.

We can also help you achieve the morebeneficial postage discounts.

FDM has already passed Royal Mail’s quality assurance accreditation for both Barcode andOCR mail, and can optimise your documents to meet machine readable requirements through:

• Bespoke programming• Design & typesetting• Barcoding• Mailpiece layout verification• Enhancement & highlighting• Customised envelopes• OCR Processing• Data cleansing• PAF address validation

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Our aim is to consistently produce ahigh-quality, cost-effective service.From one-off runs and simple printjobs to complex mailings and regularhigh volumes, we have the capabilityand expertise to meet yourrequirements.

From modern, purpose builtpremises in London’s Docklands weprovide solutions from end to end,completing even the most demandingprojects accurately and on time.

the complete outsource solution

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all the righttools to meetyour needs

Data Services & Multi-channel

Output

Design &Typesetting

Litho &Digital Print

PersonalisedMail

Inbound MailManagement

Postage &Hybrid Mail

For full details on any of our services, call FDM nowon 020 7055 1600 info@fdmlgroup.co.uk

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FDM PLC • Unit 7 Electra Business Park • 160 Bidder Street • London • E16 4EST: 020 7055 1600 • F: 020 7511 0004 • info@fdmlgroup.co.uk • www.fdmlgroup.co.uk

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