{"id":24739,"date":"2018-11-09T09:40:09","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T14:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=24739"},"modified":"2018-11-09T09:40:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T14:40:09","slug":"mail-goes-digital-with-informed-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2018\/11\/09\/mail-goes-digital-with-informed-delivery\/","title":{"rendered":"Mail Goes Digital with Informed Delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/about.usps.com\/news\/national-releases\/2018\/images\/pr18_091.jpg\" alt=\"Informed Delivery image\" width=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON, DC &#8211; 11\/08\/18 &#8211; Whether it is a card from Grandma, a bill, or a special surprise package, the U.S. Postal Service has a feature that allows you to see what is coming to your mailbox \u2014 anytime, anywhere \u2014 even while traveling.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informeddelivery.usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Informed Delivery<\/a>\u00a0is on the cutting edge of communication trends by helping people manage their mail and make the most of it. So before you head over the river or through the woods for holiday time this year, be sure to sign up and see for yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Participating users can digitally preview their mail through email notification, online dashboard or mobile app. Users also have the ability to interact with digital content, such as special offers and related links, directly from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informeddelivery.usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Informed Delivery<\/a>\u00a0notifications.<\/p>\n<p>Signing up is easy. Simply go to\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/informeddelivery.usps.com\/box\/pages\/intro\/start.action\">informeddelivery.usps.com<\/a><\/em>\u00a0and follow the prompts for verification. This process provides security measures to keep your mail and physical address private.<\/p>\n<p>And there\u2019s more\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Starting early 2019, the Postal Service expects to begin offering an additional\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informeddelivery.usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Informed Delivery<\/a>\u00a0option that will allow customers to sign for deliveries for some packages with an electronic signature. This enhancement will add convenience for customers who aren\u2019t always home to sign for their deliveries.<\/p>\n<p>Best of all,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/informeddelivery.usps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Informed Delivery<\/a>\u00a0is free, with no cost to sign up and no additional charges for any of the added enhancements of this valuable tool. More than 13 million users already enjoy the benefits and rewards this feature every day.<\/p>\n<p>All postage stamps are available for purchase at Post Offices locations, online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usps.com\/\"><em>usps.com<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and by toll-free phone order at 1-800 STAMP-24.<\/p>\n<p>The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC &#8211; 11\/08\/18 &#8211; Whether it is a card from Grandma, a bill, or a special surprise package, the U.S. Postal Service has a feature that allows you to see what is coming to your mailbox \u2014 anytime, anywhere \u2014 even while traveling.\u00a0Informed Delivery\u00a0is on the cutting edge of communication trends by helping people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24742,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-usps-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24739"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24741,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24739\/revisions\/24741"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}