Frequently Asked Questions about our Printing & Mailing Service

Pretty well anything. We have vast experience as we started out in printing in 1978. We print business stationery, marketing material such as leaflets, fliers, sales letters, booklets, brochures, catalogues, posters, invoice sets and pads, cards, banners, pop-up displays, greeting cards, printed envelopes – almost anything that is printed! Quality is superb as our standards are very high.

Our service is fast and we can usually work to your timescale. We are happy to work from your own artwork or our studio can create it for you. Please ask us for a quote or ring 01902 402693 for a chat or advice.

Yes no problem. We would like the opportunity to quote on your printing of course but we understand that you may already have a good relationship with your printer and just need our superb mail fulfilment services.

Yes of course. We would encourage all business to keep in contact with their customers via mail but if that’s not for you then we’re happy to deliver your printing to your offices, anywhere in the UK, free of charge

Please ask us for a quote or ring 01902 402693 for a chat or advice.

Turnaround times for print range from 2-10 working days depending on the complexity of the work and whether you supply finished artwork or would like us to do it. Mailing turnaround times vary depending on whether you supply your own print or would like us to do it.

We would advise that you call us  in advance to discuss lead times as planning ahead can often shorten lead times.

It may initially appear to be cheaper to do the work yourself but when you take into account the significant postal discounts that we pass on to our clients, it is often cheaper to get us to do ALL the work than it is for you to do it yourself. You also free up valuable staff and give them time to deal with the enquiries. Please call us for a chat to see how much time and money we could save you.

Yes, we have technological and physical security measures in place to ensure that your data is kept securely. We don’t buy or sell data so have no interest in sharing your data with anyone other than Citipost and our UK based data processing bureau. A copy of our data security policy is available on request.

Data can be supplied in a CSV file, a TXT file or a Microsoft Excel® file. Ideally, all elements of the name and address should be in separate fields/columns but if that’s not how your data is laid out, please feel free to send it over to us via our secure upload and we’ll check that it can be used as it is.

So what exactly is Mailsort? 
Royal Mail Mailsort (often now called Low Sort or High Sort) is a discount postal service offered by Royal Mail on bulk mailings. Skyrocket Your Business co uk take your mailing name and address data and sort it carefully into Royal Mail selection areas. This means that when we pack your letters, we Mailsort the addressed envelopes or cards into these areas and put each delivery area into separate mail bags or trays. This saves Royal Mail a lot of work, because the mail is pre-sorted for them, ready for local delivery. In return, Royal Mail give us up to 40% discount on the postage cost.

So the fact that we use Mailsort on your behalf reduces postage costs by 40% or more and it is a vital part of making your mailing a success. Please Get in touch now to see how much we could save you! Helpful advice is free.

Yes. CPM pass on ALL the discount that Royal Mail offer on your Mailsort postage. This can often be over 40%. We also offer FREE direct mail planning, including a full and complete explanation of “What is Mailsort”. The cost of Direct mail services can be minimised with careful planning.

Planning your next mailing is very important as not only answer the “What is Mailsort” question for you, but also offer money-saving advice on the whole project. From design and print, envelope supply, leaflet and letter printing, through to complete direct mail fulfilment – we will handle the whole project – quickly and efficiently.

It is well worth asking us “What is Mailsort“ as our advice is FREE. Get in touch now!

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