On February 24th, PMG’s Susan Cherian and Elise Buck joined 765 fellow sponsors and supporters at the Waldorf Astoria in Washington, DC for the Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic annual Wish Ball, their largest fundraising event of the year. This gathering of wonderful and giving people, including generous corporate sponsors, individual and in-kind donors, and auction participants joined[...]
We’ve updated our Postage Rates Chart to reflect the 2024 rates that go into effect on January 21, 2024. Please download the chart and print out as many copies as you need for easy reference. Some clients find it helpful to place a copy in each job folder, while others prefer displaying them on their[...]
MMI Direct and The PMG Family are pleased to announce the promotion of Jeff Roberts to Director of MMI Direct effective January 1, 2024. Jeff takes on the senior leadership role at PMG’s data processing business unit with the retirement of long-time MMI colleague Larry Bettinger. Jeff joins a strong senior leadership team at MMI[...]
PMG salutes our longstanding partner, Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic which granted an amazing 387 wishes during its recently finished fiscal year. Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses who reside in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and northern Virginia. From left: Jessica Pettit, Director of Marketing and Communication at Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic, Susan Cherian, Production[...]
This week, the Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers released the new postage rates that will take effect starting January 21, 2024. The new rates proposed by the USPS are currently awaiting Postal Regulatory Commission approval. Approval is just a matter of time based on past rate increases. The expected increases are in the 1-3% range overall,[...]
Hurricane Idalia made landfall early Wednesday on Florida’s Gulf Coast as a powerful Category 3 storm resulting in road closures and power outages impacting local post offices and mail delivery. What We Know Now – Logistics & Post Offices USPS has suspended operations in the Southeast US: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/residential/welcome.htm Trucking and rail companies are suspending service[...]
Today, we are thrilled to introduce our newest team member, Keara Weiner, who joins us as Production Design Manager on our production preflight team. With an impressive background in print design and production at a national entertainment company, Keara brings her advanced skills and extensive experience to manage our preflight department’s workflow and quality assurance,[...]
We’re thrilled to introduce Afraah Goshu, our talented intern for the summer of 2023! Afraah joins us as part of the Leading EDGE Internship Program by The Nonprofit Alliance. With her enthusiasm to learn about fundraising and her pursuit of an Information Studies degree from the University of Maryland, we’re confident Afraah will make a[...]
This May, the National Postal Forum (NPF) was held in Charlotte, North Carolina and PMG and MailSmart Logistics representatives were on hand to engage with their fellow industry experts. The NPF partners with the USPS to produce this event each year which brings together the mailing industry for a one-of-a-kind educational and networking experience. This[...]
It is time to prepare for impacts to your mailings scheduled for summer and fall. The USPS rates go into effect on July 9, 2023. To view the updated USPS Rate Chart, please click here. The increases are substantial and we strongly urge you to take advantage of the discounts offered by the USPS Promotions[...]