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Holiday mail shipping 2021: Deadlines, delays and what you need to know

Holiday mail shipping 2021: Deadlines, delays and what you need to know

This year, the busiest shopping time of year and the busiest shipping season coincides with a new slowdown in the standards for how fast the United States Postal Service promises to deliver mail, postage price increases, and 10-year plan taking effect.

By Sara Yonker

October 11, 2021

USPS changed mail service just in time for the holiday rush. What does that mean for you?

USPS changed mail service just in time for the holiday rush. What does that mean for you?

Earlier this year, the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a 10-year plan that aimed to save the postal service from bankruptcy. The plan came with higher prices for postage and shipping, reduced hours at facilities, and slower delivery times.

By Sara Yonker

October 7, 2021

What is priority mail? How long does it take?

What is priority mail? How long does it take?

When mailing a flat envelope or package with the United States Postal Office, you have many options. USPS offers a wide range of shipping services that fit various needs. Which option you need to choose when shipping depends on your needs.

By Joanna Heep

October 6, 2021

How to make a hybrid office work long term

How to make a hybrid office work long term

As a result of the pandemic, companies around the world realized the work doesn’t just happen in one specific building. It’s more than that. It’s a community of hardworking individuals in work environments that best suit them.

By Joanna Heep

October 4, 2021

The ultimate guide to launch a remote business

The ultimate guide to launch a remote business

If there is one thing the pandemic has taught us, it is that we can do business from almost anywhere. With a laptop and internet connection, CEOs can run their boardrooms from beaches and can design the next big app from their bedroom. 

By Earth Class Mail Team

September 29, 2021

Top 5 cities to launch your startup business

Top 5 cities to launch your startup business

Talent begets talent and some areas of the country are magnets for creative entrepreneurs starting businesses. But  when a startup culture blossoms in one area, property values tend to grow with it.

By Earth Class Mail Team

September 27, 2021

5 tips to make working from your RV a success

5 tips to make working from your RV a success

If you’ve dreamt of touring the country but still need to keep a steady job,  It’s not impossible. With a remote job and the right RV, your dreams of becoming a digital nomad can become a reality.

By Tere Kovacs

September 22, 2021

Go from a side-hustle to a business with these 4 freelancer hacks

Go from a side-hustle to a business with these 4 freelancer hacks

When submitting larger proposals and working with bigger clients, I needed to convince clients that they weren’t sending money to a side-hustler. I needed craft the image of a professional consultancy if I wanted long-term clients and higher hourly rates.

By Sara Yonker

September 20, 2021

How does digital mail make business easier?

How does digital mail make business easier?

Business is hard. Starting a business, running a business and growing a business ...it’s all a lot of work. Luckily, tools exist to make running your business easier.

By Joanna Heep

September 14, 2021

Keeping your mail forever with cloud storage

Keeping your mail forever with cloud storage

When you have a virtual mailbox with Earth Class Mail, you can find your digitized mail documents in Earth Class Mail’s user dashboard and in the cloud storage system within your account.

By Joanna Heep

September 13, 2021

How does physical mail become virtual mail?

How does physical mail become virtual mail?

How do we transfer mail from all over the country and then the scans appear in your dashboard or app? Let’s take a peek behind the scenes to see how we get your mail scanned and sorted so that you can check your mail from anywhere.

By Sara Yonker

September 8, 2021

How we keep our remote team productive and connected

How we keep our remote team productive and connected

Want to keep a remote team connected and productive? Here are our tips from our spread-out offices and team members

By Sara Yonker

September 7, 2021

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