Business Details
Your Direct Mail Success Starts Here
At AMi Direct, we have dedicated over four decades to revolutionizing direct mail campaigns for businesses worldwide. Our end-to-end solutions encompass data processing, printing, mailing, and response management, ensuring seamless execution from concept to delivery. Built on a foundation of innovation and transparency, our team combines technical precision with creative flair, delivering measurable results for clients. We prioritize data security through SFTP protocols and maintain rigorous hygiene standards to minimize undeliverables. With specialized programming capabilities and real-time tracking reports, we empower clients to optimize postal compliance and achieve cost efficiencies.Our commitment to continuous improvement drives advancements in presort methodologies, carrier route optimization, and automation compatibility. Through collaborative partnerships and a single-vendor approach, we streamline operations while maintaining personalized service. Recognized for excellence in CASS/NCOA certification and SCF destination analysis, we consistently exceed industry benchmarks. Our long-tenured professionals uphold a culture of precision and accountability, treating every client as an extension of our team.
Services
Data Processing
Transactional Print
Business Cards
Postcards
Response Cards
Invoices & Statements
Conference Fulfillment
Envelope Printing
Custom Brochures
Mail Tracking
Highlights and features
- We provide end-to-end solutions supervised by dedicated project managers
- Our 40+ years of experience ensures proven direct mail expertise
- One Vendor | One Invoice approach delivers significant cost savings
- We implement patented data hygiene and postal compliance methodologies
- Our team maintains CASS/NCOA certification for address accuracy
Associations and certifications
- CASS Certified
- NCOA Certified
What people say
Instrumental in achieving goals
Game-changer for campaigns
Remarkable improvement
Professional execution
Cost-effective approach
Services
Direct Mail Services
Our direct mail solutions encompass full campaign management from data processing to final delivery. With four decades of expertise, we implement presort strategies and automation compatibility to maximize postal discounts. Our services include precision printing, address validation, and real-time tracking reports for optimal campaign performance.
Data Hygiene
We maintain pristine mailing lists through CASS/NCOA certification, duplicate removal, and ZIP+4 encoding. Our specialized programming ensures compliance with USPS standards while improving deliverability rates by 16-25%. Services include SCF destination analysis and carrier route optimization for postage savings.
Precision Printing
Our print services meet strict postal specifications for envelopes, postcards, and marketing materials. We offer variable data printing with CMYK color accuracy and specialized stocks for business cards, brochures, and response cards. All materials comply with USPS machinability standards for automation discounts.
Mail Tracking
Our tracking systems provide end-to-end visibility of mail pieces through USPS Intelligent Mail Barcodes. Clients receive detailed reports on delivery timelines, address validation issues, and postal workshare discounts. This enables precise campaign analysis and optimization for future mailings.
Conference Fulfillment
We handle complete conference material preparation including printed agendas, branded merchandise, and customized attendee kits. Our services ensure accurate assembly, timely delivery, and inventory management for events of all sizes, with dedicated project management throughout the process.
People
Milton Olekson
Chief Executive Officer
Milton Olekson leads AMi Direct with 40 years of direct mail expertise, specializing in customized solutions that meet client needs with precision and innovation. His strategic vision drives continuous improvement in postal compliance and campaign efficiency.
Kerry Wash
Chief Operations Officer
Kerry Wash oversees daily operations, ensuring flawless execution of data processing, printing, and mailing services while maintaining strict adherence to USPS regulations and client expectations for timely delivery.
Linh Vo
Chief Financial Officer
Linh Vo manages financial operations with expertise in optimizing postal costs through presort strategies and automation discounts, delivering measurable savings for client marketing budgets.
Wallace Bacon
Business Development
Wallace Bacon specializes in expanding client relationships through tailored direct mail solutions, combining technical expertise with creative campaign strategies to enhance client marketing effectiveness.
Questions
What direct mail formats do you recommend?
We recommend postcards (4.25"x5.5"), response cards (3.5"x5"), and standard #10 envelopes. These formats ensure USPS machinability compliance while maintaining cost-effectiveness for bulk mailings.
How do you ensure address accuracy?
We implement CASS/NCOA certification processes to validate addresses against USPS databases, updating 40-50% of addresses in typical business lists while removing duplicates and deceased suppressions.
What printing specifications should I follow?
USPS requires aspect ratios between 1.3-2.5, thickness 0.007"-0.75", and weight up to 3.3oz. Our printers use CMYK color profiles and paper stocks meeting postal durability requirements for automation discounts.
How can I reduce postage costs?
Presorting by ZIP+4 codes and carrier routes achieves 20-30% postage savings. Our systems automatically qualify mailings for automation rates while maintaining SCF destination entry compliance for additional discounts.
What tracking options do you provide?
We offer Intelligent Mail Barcode tracking with electronic scan reports that show mail piece journey through postal system, including entry points, delivery confirmation, and any address correction events.
