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| | | (...) Actually you can't just print on plain paper or stickers, you have to use special labels just for stamps. The special labels have a pink band across the top (take a look at any package you may have that has a USPS printed postage label on it (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Michael Hader
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| | | | | (...) Not every post office uses those pink band labels you are talking about. I am a clerk at the Student Post Office (Clemson University) and our meter strips are plain white labels. Pretty much if you can get it to stick on the package, you can (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Robert Farver
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| | | | | | (...) meter (like a Pitney Bowes)? Postage meters don't use the pink band labels because they don't have bar codes in them. USPS labels printed at the post office include the destination zip code in bar code format. The internet postage labels (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Gene Rodriguez III
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| | | | | | (...) Robert, I've been using Avery 5163 Shipping Labels (all white) and an HP 4 LaserJet to print my Stamps.com postage for about two months (+/- 75 packages) without any problems... A satisfied Stamps.com customer, Gene Rodriguez III (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Mike Stanley
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| | | | | | (...) How much are you paying for those labels and do you actually save money on postage in the end or do you figure you're saving money by saving time? (25 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Gene Rodriguez III
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| | | | | | (...) Mike, It's all about time for me. The labels run a couple of three cents apiece, but I can be in and out of PO in about 30 seconds with a tub full of pre-paid packages vs. five or ten minutes waiting in line, getting everything weighed, etc. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Mike Stanley
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| | | | | | (...) I hear you. As I begin work on my own database-driven parts sale site I am thinking more and more that cutting time at the shipping end is going to seem just as important as automating ordering. (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Ben Gatrelle
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| | | | (...) Actually Rob you can print these on plain paper, or plain envelopes, #9, #10, #11, etc. The software has a built in address checker. It does print a barcode and the zip plus four for the corrected address. It has templates for various Avery (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | | | | | Re: sign up for $20 free postage —Ben Gatrelle
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| | | | (...) I have tried several setting and templates and I cannot get it to print correctly on the Priority Mail labels. The problem is that the postage ends up in the 1" blue section at the top of the label. So I guess you will have to use plain white (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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