Not long ago, a friend of mine was asking if I had watched the series ‘Mad Men’. She was quite surprised when I admitted that I had not — especially since I work in marketing and advertising. This particular friend is also “in the biz”, and she was imagining a career...
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5 Tips to Help Your Corporate Holiday Giving
The holiday season has arrived once again! Not only does this bring the gatherings of family and friends to celebrate, but it also arrives with an increased spirit of giving. At Polaris Direct, charitable giving has been a long-standing tradition. Since our inception...
What My Foster Dogs Taught Me About Management
In the business world, “Leave your personal life at home” is a common mantra. But Polaris Direct GM of Client Services Jodi Mackie believes that it’s important to blend the personal with the professional. Read on for more of Mackie’s insights. Believe it or not, we...
A Look at Postal Changes: Part 2
The following is Part 2 of a two-part series on 2017 postal rate changes. Read Part 1. Postal rates may have changed, but one thing that won’t change is our commitment to helping you find innovative solutions and save money on postage at the same time. So without...
A Look at Postal Changes: Part 1
The following is Part 1 of a two-part series on 2017 postal rate changes. New rates go into effect on January 22. Hold on to your hats—postal rates are changing again. Last April, we all breathed a collective sigh of relief when rates dropped for the first time in...
PostaLink: Better Marketing, Better Results
Ah, the holidays. Once again, they seem to have snuck up on us. Weeks ago—and seemingly out of nowhere—radio stations across the country began playing holiday music 24/7. Shopping malls are dressed to the nines in garland and holly. Children are busy scratching out...


