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Does having a prestigious address help your business?

Does having a prestigious address help your business?

Sometimes, where you do business can be just as important as what you’re doing. Much like how the location of a home in an exclusive neighborhood can help it sell, businesses can benefit from an office in the right spot. 

By Sara Yonker

June 28, 2021

Can you use a virtual address for your business?

Can you use a virtual address for your business?

Making the change to permanent remote work will require some logistical planning for businesses. They need some type of centralized way to communicate, a public-facing address and a way to manage their mail, banking, and document storage.  

By Sara Yonker

June 1, 2021

Using a virtual address for business

Using a virtual address for business

About half of businesses in the United States operate from people’s homes. Even more startups - 69% of them— are home-based businesses, a number growing with the effects of the pandemic on small businesses. 

By Joanna Heep

May 12, 2021

Protecting your personal information online

Protecting your personal information online

Every day, we share vast amounts of personal data and information online. We share photos from a Bora Bora vacation on Facebook.

By Joanna Heep

May 10, 2021

How Do I Reduce Administrative Hours Spent Doing Menial Tasks?

How Do I Reduce Administrative Hours Spent Doing Menial Tasks?

As a small business owner, you’re always looking for ways to lean up, lower costs, and generally improve the bottom line without hindering productivity.

By Joanna Heep

January 29, 2021

The Benefits of Going 100% Remote

The Benefits of Going 100% Remote

Once an occasional employee perk or a way for employers to source top talent from the global pool, remote work is fast becoming the new standard of work culture.

By Joanna Heep

January 20, 2021

Productivity Tips While Working From Home

Productivity Tips While Working From Home

Many of us are working from home these days and have been for quite some time. As the outlook for remote work looks like it will last for a while, we wanted to examine best-practices for staying productive under these conditions.

By Gwen Murray

January 6, 2021

 Welcome to the Team: Earth Class Mail Employee Spotlight

Welcome to the Team: Earth Class Mail Employee Spotlight

At Earth Class Mail, we believe people are the foundation of building a great business--and our team members are our greatest assets.

By Joanna Heep

December 9, 2020

 Checklist for Traveling Full-Time

Checklist for Traveling Full-Time

It’s one thing to pack your bag for the average weekend getaway or a quick vacation across the country— but for many traveling full time is their everyday life, and deciding what to put in your bag can be a difficult decision.

By Jake Norrie

December 2, 2020

Successfully Navigating Remote Work

Successfully Navigating Remote Work

Remote work has become the norm for many of us since the pandemic hit in March. 42% of the U.S. labor force is now working from home full-time, according to the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). Compare this to 3.4% before the

By Gwen Murray

November 19, 2020

Managing a Team Remotely at Earth Class Mail

Managing a Team Remotely at Earth Class Mail

It’s been going on eight months now since the team at Earth Class Mail has been working from home. With a team of five, spanning multiple time zones and locations, even before workplaces established COVID work from home policies, keeping everyone on the

By Gwen Murray

October 21, 2020

Keeping Your Postal Mail Safe and Secure: A Look Into Our Security Practices

Keeping Your Postal Mail Safe and Secure: A Look Into Our Security Practices

The security of your postal mail is crucial. A few pieces of paper can hold significant amounts of private information and personal data.

By Casey Shaeffer

August 28, 2020

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