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Address Quality StrategyUpdate

Transformation Strategies

Reduce Costs

Increase Delivery Point Sequencing to 95%

Improve Service

Reduce UAA by 50%

By 2010 our goal is to:

Address Quality Approach

Education/Awareness

● PCC/NPF

Incentives

● OneCodeACS

Requirements

● CASS™/DPV™

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Education/Awareness

NPF / PCC / MTAC

USPS Articles

Trade Press Articles

RIBBS CASS Web Site

NCSC

Sales / BSN / BME

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Initiatives to Reduce UAA

Internet Change-of-Address

MTAC Recommended Best Practices

NCOALink™ Match Rates

New Temporary Change-of-Address Policy

Address Element Correction I & II

PARS ( Complete Fall 2007)

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Initiatives to Reduce UAA

CASS with DPV – August 1

Move Update Requirement – Every 3 Months

Implement Move Update Requirement for Standard Mail

OneCodeACS for Use on Flats – available May 1

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Future Initiatives to Reduce UAA

WG 104 on Mail List Certification

WG 113 Address/Barcode Requirements for FSS

WG 116 Great addressing to increase value of mail

Implement Mailer-specific UAA Measurement

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CASSCASS™™ CYCLE “L” CYCLE “L”UPDATEUPDATE

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CASS™ Cycle “L”

CASS Cycle “L” required for automation discounts beginning August 1, 2007

LACSLink™ processing is a requirement under CASS Cycle “L”

DPV™ processing is a requirement under CASS Cycle “L”

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Performance:

Full DPV (Hash Table) showed an increase in both CPU and wall clock processing

Testing with flat file DPV proved to reduce that impact significantly

DirectDPV has reduced both CPU and wall clock processing time

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Status:

30 manufactures have passed CASS™ Cycle L Certification on multiple platforms

1 manufacture have failed certification on 2 platforms

A list of CASS vendors is available at www.ribbs.usps.gov

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What’s Next?

Move Update Federal Register Notice

Expect to publish this week

30-day comment period

Implementation date will be 18 months from date Federal Register Notice Published

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What’s Next?

CASS Cycle M

Require vendor to enable the interface to SuiteLink product

Make SuiteLink available to customers upon request

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What’s Next?

CASS Cycle N

SuiteLink required for automation rate mailings

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Questions?